Israel has experienced a tumultuous and often violent existence over its 60 years as a nation. Click on the links below to watch and read key events in its history since its creation in 1948.

A diplomatic uproar has erupted across the Arab world following the release of a controversial map by Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The map, published on its Arabic-language social media ...

On the one hand, Trump could be open to the United States recognizing a changed map of Israel, with at least part of the West ...

In 1948, Britain withdrew from Palestine, and David Ben-Gurion, Israel's first prime minister, declared the establishment of the State of Israel. This declaration was met with opposition from many ...

He added that, in turn, some Middle Eastern countries could formally recognise the State of Israel. The Palestinian Authority welcomed the announcement as “a step in the right direction”.

A passenger on board an Air Canada flight on Monday noticed "Palestinian Territory" was written on the plane's map system on their personal screen instead of Israel, N12 reported on Tuesday.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel is establishing a new security corridor across the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas, suggesting it ...