Israel launched the counterterrorism operation Iron Wall in the Jordan River's West Bank on Tuesday, January 21, Israeli ...

The Jordan River lies between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river also borders Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The river flows into the Dead Sea, which claims the ...

For years, Jordan has faced escalating challenges in safeguarding its shared water rights with neighboring countries, amid ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, is the pope’s special envoy for the Mass of consecration of the Church of the Baptism of Christ, January 10. The site is traditionally believed to ...

Qatar and Jordan have condemned the Israel's publication of a map claiming historical territorial rights for Israel in Arab ...

Jacob was renamed Israel when God appeared to him when he ... tribes settled a different region on either side of the Jordan River. During a later period, a monarchy was established, but with ...

After Israel’s refusal to withdraw its security forces from the mosque compound, Hamas launches a sustained rocket barrage ...

But what it really means is beyond dispute: The replacement of Israel by a Palestinian state stretching from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea. Palestinians who endorse this outcome reject ...

Six Druze villages, in the portion of the Golan Heights occupied by what was formerly Syria, have reportedly decided to request that Israel annex their village.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is planning to effectively annex parts of the occupied West Bank in what would be a major - and highly controversial - act. It is a chunk of land ...

Jordanian Parliament Speaker Ahmad al-Safadi said maps of ancient Israel “express a criminal mentality and malicious ambitions that cannot be tolerated.” ...