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Israel fires: Tens of thousands flee as fires hit Haifa
Tens of thousands of people are being evacuated as wildfires rage through parts of Israel's third largest city of Haifa.
Fiji PM in Israel meeting Netanyahu
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama has met his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to Israel.
Nights' Overseas - Israel
Editor of The International Jerusalem Post and a Jerusalem Post columnist, Liat Collins reports from the State of Israel. Audio
Gerard van Bohemen: the United Nations and the Security Council
Kim Hill talks to Gerard van Bohemen, New Zealand's Permanent Representative to the United Nations. New Zealand is currently a non-permanent member of the Security Council. Audio
Gaza blockade
David Cumin of the Jewish Council talks about the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Audio
Davidson out of Israel prison, heading home
New Zealand Green Party MP Marama Davidson will fly back to New Zealand today after being detained in Israel.
NZ Green MP on ship intercepted by Israel
Green Party MP Marama Davidson is among a group on a boat detained by the Israeli navy as it headed to Gaza, the party says.
Green Party defend MP detained in Israel
The Green Party is defending an attempt by its MP Marama Davidson to enter Gaza by sea despite knowing there'd be an Israeli navy blockade in place. Audio
Marama Davidson detained by Israelis
Maori TV journalist Ruwani Perera talks about her experiences of being detained by Israeli forces when she was on a protest ship headed for Gaza. Audio
'No alternative to peace': Former Israeli leader dies aged 93
Former Israeli prime minister and president Shimon Peres, who won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1994, has died.
Israel's Shimon Peres in induced coma after major stroke
Israel's elder statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shimon Peres has been placed in an induced coma by doctors after suffering a major stroke. Audio
Nights' Overseas Reports - Israel
Editor of The International Jerusalem Post and a Jerusalem Post columnist, Liat Collins reports from the State of Israel, pop. 8,238,300 (est. 2014)... Audio
Tens of thousands of Palestinians left without water
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been left without safe drinking water during the holy month of Ramadan. Audio
Four killed in Tel Aviv shootings
Two Palestinian gunmen killed four people and wounded six others after opening fire at a popular shopping and restaurant area of central Tel Aviv, Israeli authorities say.
NZ pushed peace further than other small states - official
Details have emerged about the fate of New Zealand's peace initiative for Israel and Palestine, more than six months after it was raised.
Principal accused of child rape walks free in Israel
The former principal of an Australian school has been ruled mentally unfit to be extradited from Israel to face 74 charges of indecent assault and rape.
Israel coalition deal may see death penalty for Palestinians
Israel, which has not carried out an execution since Nazi Adolf Eichmann was hanged in 1962, is considering a law change that could increase the use of the death penalty. Audio
Death Penalty being discussed as part of coalition talks
Israel is considering changes which would increase the use of the death penalty by military courts, which mainly deal with with Palestinians. Audio
Sarah Cordery - Meditation on the Middle East
Sarah Cordery discusses her documentary feature, Notes to Eternity - a meditation on the Israel-Palestine conflict which focuses on the lives of three Jewish intellectuals who have written widely on… Video, Audio
Suad Amiry: conservation architecture and Palestine
Guest host Philippa Tolley interviews Palestinian conservation architect and writer Suad Amiry, founder of the Riwaq Centre for Architectural Conservation, and author of Sharon and My Mother in Law… Audio