In recorded meeting in Dearborn, deputy NSA Jon Finer also says administration finds some Israeli leaders 'somewhat abhorrent'; constituency is key to Biden's reelection hopes

Saudis also raise alarm; ground op pledged by Netanyahu in refugee-packed border city draws rebukes even from allies

Citing military source, Syria's official news agency says 'some material losses' caused as result of airstrikes launched from Golan Heights

TV report says war cabinet members agreed to draw up formal response to terror group's conditions for hostage deal, as families of captives demand urgent meeting with them

Lack of operational plans to take over Gaza Strip meant the ground invasion was delayed, while civilians moved into the strategic border area and international opposition grew

Social media firm says though term 'often refers to a person's ideology, which is not a protected characteristic, it can also be used to refer to Jewish or Israeli people'

In late January, the Israeli Open Championship in Acre brought all of Israel's diverse sectors together to battle it out on the board, fostering community through love of the game

State Department officials said to give Israel 60 days to explain alleged 'gross violations of human rights' that could affect US supply of weapons to Israel