The beleaguered Israeli town Sderot, only a 'stones throw' or in this case, a Qassam rocket launch away from Gaza, "celebrated" the new school year today, September 3,

Ynet Picture Gilad Shalit was kidnapped 286 days ago today. Together with Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev (269 days), the guys are missing and we wait for

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas denied reports of being depressed and justified his condition as just being exhausted because of his elections campaign work. He also hinted at