A Palestinian man is killed during an attack on an Israeli policeman, while a Jewish man stabs and wounds four Arabs in southern Israel in a renewed surge of violence.
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Israel set to approve harsher measures against Palestinian stonethrowers
The Israeli government is set to approve increased security measures against Palestinian stone-throwers in east Jerusalem, including the usage of live fire – condemned by human rights watchdog as “illegal and immoral.”
U.S. condemns ‘vicious’ attack that killed Palestinian baby
White House condemns the arson attack in the West Bank that killed an 18 month old Palestinian boy.
Israeli FM Avigdor Lieberman runs alone in 2015 polls
Israel’s foreign minister, Moldovan-born Lieberman, 56, heads the ultranationalist Yisrael Beiteinu party, which ran jointly with Likud in the 2013 election.
Israeli settlement building tenders hit record high -watchdog
Israel set a 10-year record last year for the number of tenders it issued for construction in settlements on occupied land in the Palestinian territories, anti-settlement watchdog group says.
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