U.S. forces are present at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base; no injuries were reported

Muna and Mohammed El-Kurd are well-known activists in the East Jerusalem neighborhood, whose Palestinian residents are facing eviction by Israel

Not a single Jewish-Arab clash was reported in the mixed northern Israeli city of Nof Hagalil last month as mobs rioted elsewhere. Locals say it was no fluke, but that more work must be done to improve Jewish-Arab relations

Citing security concerns and potential harm to fundamental aspects of religion and state matters, rabbis issue letter imploring public to 'try and do everything so that this government does not materialize'