Iran still biggest threat to Israel, new Defense Minister says in debut appearance at Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee

Abbas addresses 54-member state body during its 27th-annual summit in Kigali, Rwanada.

Security forces shoot and wound the assailant at the scene on Route 60.

"No country can become an EU member state if it introduces the death penalty," says EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini amid concern over coup leaders' execution.

The agent, chosen because of his command of Arabic and appearance was trained for several months before assuming the role of an illegal arms trader.

To this day, the details of Operation Mole Cricket 19 remain classified.

Shah now says that after much reflection it was hard for her to believe "how stupid I was and how ignorant I was."

Many Palestinians continue to believe that Arafat was poisoned by Israel because he was an obstacle to peace. Israel has denied any involvement.