February 17th, 2015 - 12:44 GMT US-Israeli oil drilling commences in Golan Heights After having won the Israeli bid for a three year contract for conventional oil exploration, Afek Oil and Gas, a subsidiary of US-based Genie Energy, has begun oil drilling in the southern Golan Heights. Read more
October 9th, 2003 - 02:00 GMT Peres: Sharon's cabinet ruined chances for peace, Labour not to replace religious party amid rabbinical courts crisis
February 23rd, 2003 - 02:00 GMT Party representing Jewish settlers joins Sharon coalition, Labor stays out
July 4th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT Powell rules out contacts with Arafat while Israeli minister urges execution of Arafat, Bargouthi
April 8th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT Sharon Slams Arafat, Offers to Meet Arab Leaders; Ultra-Hawkish Politicians Join Sharon Cabinet
