US President Barack Obama travels to Ramallah for talks with Palestinian officials as some 150 Palestinian demonstrators gather to protest visit.

Senior government official says Israel watching ''very closely'' to see if Palestinian Authority president will condemn Kassam rocket fire on Sderot in conference with US President Barack Obama; Obama arrives in Ramallah.

Rockets fired from Gaza land inside the southern city, one landing on a private residence and causing damage to the structure, another was not located; two more reportedly fell within the Gaza Strip; no injuries reported.

Ya'alon, Hagel, congratulate one another on appointments in phone conversation, look to increase cooperation.Ya'alon, Hagel, congratulate one another on appointments in phone conversation, look to increase cooperation.

US has earmarked hundreds of millions on Israeli air defense programs; PM describes Iron Dome as ''a revolution.''

US President Barack Obama warned that the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian conflict would be a ''game-changer''.

AIPAC-backed letter labels Palestinian UN bid “unacceptable”; J Street supporters urge Obama to reiterate commitment to 2 states.

Prime minister received invitation from Russian president, according to official; no date specified for visit.Prime minister received invitation from Russian president, according to official; no date specified for visit.

US president lands in Israel on Air Force One; 1,000 people await him at airport; Israeli and US officials say 50-hour visit to set tone of the 2 leaders' relationship over next 4 years.

68 members of the Knesset voted in favor of the new government, 48 against.