Israel started tightening the noose in May with an effort to flush out militants and destroy the extensive tunnel system where Hamas has hidden fighters, hostages and weapons throughout the conflict. The strategy was to cut off sections of the underground web from one another, said Israeli military officials.

Firefighters were called to a burning apartment in the Ramot neighborhood and located a 10-year-old boy who was unconscious and in critical condition.

Emergency services rescued a teenage boy from a crane 36 stories above Jerusalem on Monday, after he was found on a small platform hanging from the crane’s hook. The 15-year-old told rescue teams that he had climbed up the crane around midnight because ...

JERUSALEM(AP) — Fire teams on Monday rescued a teenager who was stuck dangling for seven hours from a crane hanging 36 stories above Jerusalem. The 15-year-old boy told rescue teams that he had climbed up the crane around midnight because he wanted to ...