ISIS claims responsibility for suicide and car bomb attack on packed bus station in Tartus, launch of three rockets onto Jableh; both cities are Alawite strongholds in normally quiet coastal areas.

Justice Ministry launches investigation after video showed plain-clothed officers assaulting supermarket employee.

Justice Ministry launches investigation after video showed plain-clothed officers assaulting supermarket employee.

The real estate magnate hasn't ruled out a visit in order to boost his foreign policy credentials, but says he wants to focus on the U.S. and the election.

Landowners from Anata are demanding the state cancel order expropriating their lands for Ma'aleh Adumim, but the state says residents benefit from order by finding work in settlement's industrial zones.

Labour Party says that Afzal Khan will face no disciplinary action after tweeting during 2014 war that 'The Israeli government are acting like Nazi's in Gaza.'

Prime Minister al-Abadi announces new push with continued U.S. support as residents attempt to flee, some unsuccessfully.

Thirteen men convicted of murder are facing execution in Gaza. Families of their victims demonstrated on Sunday, calling for the death sentences to be carried out.