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JERUSALEM (AP) -- Pro-Palestinian activists sent another boat to challenge Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and Egypt declared it was temporarily opening a crossing into the Palestinian territory after a raid on an aid flotilla that ended with Israeli soldiers killing nine activists.

The raid provoked ferocious international condemnation of Israel, raised questions at home, and appeared likely to increase pressure to end the blockade that has deepened the poverty of the 1.5 million Palestinians in the strip.

JERUSALEM — Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who was driven from office last year while facing mounting corruption charges, has been identified as a prime suspect in a separate bribery case, police said Thursday.

Despite severity of charges, High Court keeps accused spy under house arrest but orders that she be supervised by her family 24 hours a day.

New robotic system developed by Rafael shoots fiery darts that burn up IED explosive charges. 'Trophy' tank defense system going operational.

‘Jihad Jane,” who pleaded not guilty to terror charges, is part of a growing US Jihad group “as American as apple pie,” says a US-born terrorist.

Police are keen to arrest mob kingpins on any available charges, such as drunk driving.

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert asserted his innocence at the start of his trial on corruption charges.

Exclusive: J’lem hopes recent report to Ban will deter future UN action; legal expert warns: Individual states could pose endless problems based on Goldstone charges.

PA leader Fayyad was America’s great hope for peace with Israel but now prefers to replace Abbas instead, Minister Silvan Shalom charges.