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Rice heads for Israel, Palestinian territories in latest peace bid 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 6:39 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is heading to Israel and the Palestinian territories on the third leg of a Middle East tour, hoping to inject new life into efforts to bring peace between them.Israel abused rights in Lebanon, Hezbollah must face probe: UN experts AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 10:09 AM
Israel committed serious violations of human rights during its offensive in Lebanon but Hezbollah must also be called to account for its actions, which could constitute war crimes, four United Nations experts have said.Israel, Hizbollah broke human rights law: U.N. envoys Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 9:16 AM
Israel and Hizbollah committed serious violations of international humanitarian law during the month-long Lebanon war, four U.N. human rights envoys said on Tuesday.Israel should face war crimes probe over Lebanon: UN rights expert AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 8:26 AM
Israel should be held to account for possible war crimes during its offensive in Lebanon, the United Nations' food rights expert has said in a report.Israel, Hizbollah broke human rights law: UN envoys Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 7:40 AM
Both Israel and Hizbollah broke international humanitarian law by failing to protect civilians during the month-long Lebanon war, four U.N. human rights envoys said in a report on Tuesday.Israel lose strikers Katan, Golan for Russia qualifier Reuters.co.uk - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel coach Dror Kashtan dropped injured strikers Yaniv Katan and Omer Golan on Tuesday from his squad to face Russia in their Euro 2008 qualifier in Moscow on Saturday.Israel Israel lose strikers Katan and Golan FIFA - Oct 03 3:40 PM
Israel coach Dror Kashtan dropped injured strikers Yaniv Katan and Omer Golan on Tuesday from his squad to face Russia in their UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier in Moscow on Saturday.Israel removes closure on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip People's Daily - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
The general closure, imposed on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip prior to the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, has been lifted, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday.Pro-Israel political funds in U.S. target friendly incumbents and challengers JTA - Oct 03 3:11 PM
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (JTA) Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) moved out of one political home when Democrats rejected him in an August primary, but an influx of campaign cash since his loss shows he s more welcome than ever in another the pro-Israel community.At center of storm, Finnish official personifies E.U. approach to Israel JTA - Oct 03 2:26 PM
BRUSSELS, Oct. 3 (JTA) When Europe s leaders met over the summer to discuss the Lebanon war, the person leading the criticism of Israel for its disproportionate response was a thin, bearded, bohemian-looking man who favors baggy corduroy jackets over gray suits Finland s foreign minister, Erkki Tuomioja.Oregon House speaker discloses trip to Israel paid for by private group Ashland Daily Tidings - 58 minutes ago
SALEM, Ore. Oregon House Speaker Karen Minnis said Tuesday she did not report that a private group paid $4,000 to send her to Israel last year, making her the latest lawmaker to get caught up in a controversy over legislative junkets.Palestinian Strife a Concern for Israel Crosswalk.com - Oct 03 9:33 AM
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Internal Palestinian clashes in the Gaza Strip could spill over into Israel, with terror groups uniting to carry out attacks against Israel instead of fighting each other, a former Israeli military governor in the West Bank said on Tuesday.HSBC seeks more business in Israel Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 03 10:06 AM
JERUSALEM, Oct 3 (Reuters) - British bank HSBC seeks to expand its business in Israel, a top official said on Tuesday.The Israel Factor's second round: Gore diving, McCain rising - Haaretz - Israel News Haaretz Daily - Oct 03 5:16 PM
The Israel Factor's second survey is online, and the first analysis I wrote for it is dedicated to the hot button issue of the Midterm elections. However, some other points are worthy of attention as we start. I will write more about the breakdown of the numbers in the coming weeks.Israel Still Holding Lebanese Village Los Angeles Times - Oct 03 12:12 AM
MARWAHEEN, Lebanon Israel's troops kept hold of a Lebanese border village and its aircraft prowled the Lebanese skies Monday, prompting the government in Beirut and Hezbollah militants to contend that the Israeli withdrawal was incomplete.Israel lifts general closure of the Gaza Strip ArabicNews.com - Oct 03 2:28 PM
Israel said the "general closure of Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip was lifted." It had been imposed starting this past Friday and remained in effect through the end of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.Israel and Hezbollah broke law News 24 South Africa - Oct 03 3:25 PM
Both Israel and Hezbollah broke international humanitarian law by failing to protect civilians during the month-long Lebanon war, rights envoys say.Report: Israel, Hezbollah violated law AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 5:15 PM
Four human rights experts have accused both Hezbollah and the Israeli army of violating humanitarian law during their recent conflict, a report released Tuesday said.Lebanon army deploys on border as Israel leaves AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 10:10 AM
Lebanon has deployed its army on its southern border with Israel for the first time in almost 40 years, vowing to reassert control in the area by stopping attacks and arms smuggling.Carlos Baldomir and Israel Vazquez honored by World Boxing Hall of Fame East Side Boxing - Oct 03 1:15 PM
LOS ANGELES Two members of the Sycuan Ringside Promotions stable will be honored by the World Boxing Hall of Fame at the 27th annual banquet of champions in Los Angeles Oct. 14. World Boxing Council and lineal welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir will be named Fighter of the Year and Israel Vazquez s grueling fight with Jhonny Gonzalez will be named Fight of the Year. Israel, Hizbollah broke human rights law: U.N. envoys Reuters - Oct 03 8:47 AM
GENEVA (Reuters) - Both Israel and Hizbollah were guilty of serious violations of international humanitarian law during the month-long Lebanon war, four U.N. human rights envoys said on Tuesday.Israel should face war crimes probe over Lebanon: UN rights expert TurkishPress.com - Oct 03 8:17 AM
GENEVA - Israel should be held to account for possible war crimes during its offensive in Lebanon, the United Nations' food rights expert said in a report obtained on Tuesday.BMD Watch: Congress boosts Israel's Arrow UPI - Oct 03 7:23 AM
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Congress has voted $150 million to boost joint BMD development with Israel.Israel's Lebanon bombardment visible from space AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 7:04 AM
Israel's recent bombardment of Lebanon was clearly visible with "the naked eye" from space, a Russian cosmonaut based at the time on the international space station has said.5766: Turbulent year in Israel Cleveland Jewish News - Oct 03 10:18 AM
The Jewish year 5766 was one of the most dramatic in Israel's history: It saw a sitting prime minister dismantle his ruling party and then suffer a massive stroke that left him comatose; a terrorist group that refused to recognize Israel's existence elected to the pinnacle of Palestinian power; and a war with another terrorist group in which more than 100 rockets slammed into Israeli cities and US ban encourages Israel Sports Betting Board Globes Online - Oct 03 11:56 AM
Sports Betting Board chairman Gideon Brickman: This is a good time to send a bill to the Knesset, and hit illegal gambling in Israel.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-03 16:28 GMT: Israel should face war crimes probe over Lebanon - UN food rights expert Interactive Investor - Oct 03 8:45 AM
GENEVA (AFX) - Israel should be held to account for possible war crimes during its offensive in Lebanon, the United Nations' food rights expert said in a report obtained today.Ukraine and Israel Contemplate Joint Projects Israel National News - Oct 03 11:42 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Ukraine and Israel are contemplating joining forces on a project to produce rockets and satellites for space use, according to a report by the Ynet news service. Ukraine has space-technology experience due to its years of developing rockets for the former Soviet Union.Full extent of Israel's devastation of Lebanon revealed Socialist Worker - Oct 03 11:23 AM
The Samidoun solidarity network has done a damage assessment of 70 villages across south Lebanon. The figures reveal the shocking extent of Israel s war.Israel almost gone from south Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 1:39 AM
Israel's troops kept hold of a Lebanese border village and its aircraft prowled the Lebanese skies Monday, prompting the Beirut government and Hezbollah to dismiss the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon as "incomplete."Israel: 'Watching PA Situation Closely' Israel National News - Oct 03 9:42 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Defense Minister Amir Peretz told U.S. Senators and senior U.S. Armed Forces officials Tuesday that Israel is keeping a close watch on the violent events unfolding in Gaza.Looking back warily, Israel exits Lebanon The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 1:00 AM
Israel nearly completed its pullout from Lebanon Sunday, formally concluding the war with Hizbullah guerrillas that failed to secure the release of two soldiers kidnapped in July.Students want U-M to divest from Israel Detroit News - Oct 02 10:54 PM
DEARBORN -- In a move already sparking debate, the student government at the University of Michigan-Dearborn passed a resolution last week demanding the school stop doing business with Israel.Israel to blame? WorldNetDaily - Oct 02 10:14 PM
A tenured professor at the University of Chicago recently claimed Israel was to blame for the Sept. 11 attacks and for the U.S. war in Iraq. The assertions by John Mearsheimer were met with an amen chorus from colleagues at New York University and Columbia.Uzi Benziman: Is Israel a Partner? The Palestine Chronicle - Oct 03 4:46 AM
There is no way of knowing whether Israel's willingness to withdraw from the West Bank and the Golan Heights would result in reliable, long-term peace agreements.Israel won't halt overflights, despite troop withdrawal from S. Lebanon Haaretz Daily - Oct 03 2:16 AM
Following a number of postponements, Israel pulled all its forces out of southern Lebanon early Sunday morning.University of Michigan Student Gov't Calls For Israel Boycott Israel National News - Oct 03 5:42 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The student government at the University of Michigan-Dearborn has passed a resolution calling on the university to boycott Israel and companies tied to Israel in any way.Israel warned over seized soldier Gulf Times - Oct 03 2:03 AM
GAZA: Palestinian militants who seized an Israeli soldier in June warned Israel yesterday against trying to free him by force, and Egypt said Gilad Shalit s captors had rejected a deal to swap him for 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 03 2:36 AM
Top Hizb'allah officials announced Monday that the group's weapons remain deployed close to the border with Israel.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 03 1:51 AM
Syrian dictator Bashar Assad Saturday reiterated his threat that Israel either make peace with his nation on its terms, or face the possibility of war.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 03 2:06 AM
Fatah terrorists are threatening to do Israel's job for it by eliminating the leaders of the Hamas terrorist organization.WCC asks Israel to recognize head of Orthodox Church of Jerusalem Ekklesia - Oct 03 3:04 AM
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has called for the prompt and unqualified recognition of His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilus III as the primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem by the Government of Israel. Israel war leaves Lebanese beaches mired in oil and debt AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 4:14 AM
Lebanese beach resorts that had invested huge sums for a promising summer season are now counting their losses with millions of dollars in damage inflicted by Israeli strikes and ensuing oil slicks.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 03 1:06 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was set to arrive in Israel Wednesday on a mission to bolster PLO chief Mahmoud Abbas, who Washington insists is a "moderate."Media poisons debate on Israel Mail and Guardian - Oct 02 10:22 PM
Hardly a week goes by without an article in either the Mail & Guardian or some other newspaper assailing Israel in the most extreme terms. There is little evident inhibition regarding the expression of moral outrage.Israel quits most of south Lebanon Daily Dispatch - Oct 03 12:12 AM
LEBANON S army commander yesterday raised the flag on a ridge overlooking the border with Israel as his troops worked to impose security in south Lebanon, including areas last controlled by the Lebanese military 30 years ago.Jews in Israel begin observing Day of Atonement Fox21 - Oct 02 6:37 PM
JERUSALEM In Israel, shops are closed, traffic has disappeared from city streets and security is tight for the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.WCC NEWS: Israel should recognize Jerusalem Greek Patriarch says WCC [Press Release] Worldwide Faith News - Oct 03 2:44 AM
The World Council of Churches (WCC) calls for the prompt andunqualified recognition of His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilus IIIas the primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem by theGovernment of Israel, said WCC general secretary, Rev. Dr SamuelKobia in a letter sent to Israels prime minister Ehud Olmert on29 September.Israel almost gone from south Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 01 1:52 PM
The U.N. called Israel's pullout from nearly all of south Lebanon on Sunday "significant progress." But sources of friction remained: Israel still holds the Lebanese part of a divided border village and its planes patrol Lebanon's airspace.Lebanon Deploys Army on Border With Israel Arab News - Oct 02 4:13 PM
LABBOUNEH, Lebanon, 3 October 2006 Lebanon deployed its army on its southern border with Israel for the first time in almost 40 years yesterday, vowing to reassert control in the area by stopping attacks and arms smuggling.Rights report accuses Israel, Hezbollah of violating humanitarian law during conflict San Diego Union-Tribune - Oct 03 5:44 PM
GENEVA, 5:07 p.m. Oct. 3 (AP): Four rights experts have accused both Hezbollah and the Israeli army of violating humanitarian law during their recent conflict, a report released Tuesday said.Rice calls for moderate Palestinian government AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 2:33 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged Palestinians to form a government that will respect principles set out by world powers in an effort to relaunch the stalled peace process with Israel.Hamas Rejected Arab Initiative Due to Refusal to Recognize Israel Israel National News - Oct 02 8:57 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Ghazi Hamad, spokesman for the Hamas-run PA government, said yesterday that the terror organization did not accept a possible Arab peace initiative because it calls for recognizing Israel.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 02 4:36 PM
Hundreds of Christian lovers of Israel gathered with Jewish friends inside the gates of the Old City of Jerusalem Sunday morning to obey the biblical commandment and pray for peace to come to the war-weary capital of Israel.Salloukh says Israel is courting 'trouble' in Ghajar The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 02 12:49 PM
Lebanese politicians demanded on Monday that Israel withdraw its forces from the Southern town of Ghajar to prevent the area from turning into a point of contention comparable to the Shebaa Farms. Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh said the government would officially complain to the UN Security Council if Israel did not withdraw from the village.Multinational Troops in Lebanon Mandated to Use Force, UN Says Bloomberg.com - 23 minutes ago
Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- United Nations peacekeepers deployed in southern Lebanon to act as a buffer between Israel and Hezbollah fighters are authorized to use force to stop ``hostile activity'' of any kind, the UN said.Russian troops make Lebanon return to fix war-hit bridges AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 11:03 AM
Russian soldiers deployed in Lebanon for the first time since the 18th century on a limited and cautious mission to repair bridges destroyed in Israel's war against Hezbollah guerrillas.Beirut Bar Association demands trial for Israel The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 02 12:48 PM
The Beirut Bar Association demanded Monday that Israel be tried for "violating international law during its offensive on Lebanon." The statement came following a meeting held on Monday with the UN Human Rights-Council's investigation commission, which has been preparing a file on claims of Israeli violations.Israel pulls bulk of troops out of Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 01 9:08 AM
Israel has withdrawn the bulk of its troops from south Lebanon, drawing cheers from Lebanese villagers but a warning from the Israeli military it will strike again if Hezbollah militants regroup.Rice appeals to Hamas at start of Mideast tour AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 8:37 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has called for the Hamas-led Palestinian government to recognize Israel, saying at the start of a regional tour that innocent Palestinians were being hurt by factional infighting.Israel Completes Lebanon Pullout Without Weapons Deal Crosswalk.com - Oct 02 4:48 AM
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Israel completed its troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon over the weekend -- except for one divided border village. But there is still no agreement to prevent the smuggling of weapons across the Syrian border to rearm Hizballah, an Israeli official said.Lebanon army deploys on border as Israel leaves TODAYonline - Oct 02 10:32 AM
A Lebanese soldier uses binoculars to look at the Israeli settlement of Mutella. Lebanon has deployed its army on its southern border with Israel for the first time in almost 40 years, vowing to reassert control in the area by stopping attacks and arms smuggling.Assad Calls on Israel to Enter Into Talks Israel National News - Oct 02 4:12 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad told a Spanish newspaper that he believes peace can be achieved with Israel within six months. The Syrian leader is calling upon Israel to enter into talks towards reaching a peace agreement.Israel boosts security for Yom Kippur UPI - Oct 02 9:23 AM
JERUSALEM, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Israel's defense establishment went on high alert Sunday as Gaza and the West Bank were closed off for Yom Kippur.Lebanon army deploys on border with Israel for the first time in 40 years Nine O'Clock - Oct 02 12:34 PM
LABBOUNEH Beirut deployed its army on its southern border with Israel for the first time in almost 40 years on Monday, vowing to reassert control in the area by stopping attacks and arms smuggling.Lebanon army deploys on border as Israel leaves INQ7.net - Oct 02 6:22 AM
LABBOUNEH, Lebanon -- Lebanon deployed its army on its southern border with Israel for the first time in almost 40 years on Monday, vowing to reassert control in the area by stopping attacks and arms smuggling.Lebanon dismisses pullout by Israel Detroit News - Oct 01 11:26 PM
MARWAHEEN, Lebanon -- The United Nations called Israel's pullout from nearly all of south Lebanon on Sunday "significant progress." But sources of friction remained: Israel still holds the Lebanese part of a divided border village and its planes patrol Lebanon's airspace.Gaza Strip Withdrawal Still a Wound in Heart of Israel, Rabbis Say Crosswalk.com - Oct 02 3:18 AM
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Israel and the Jewish world were marking Yom Kippur, the Biblical Day of atonement, with prayers and fasting on Monday.Israel s Lebanon bombardment visible from space Khaleej Times - Oct 02 8:15 AM
STAR CITY, Russia - Israel s recent bombardment of Lebanon was clearly visible with the naked eye from space, a Russian cosmonaut based at the time on the international space station said on Monday.Israel withdraws from south Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 01 5:00 AM
Israel's army pulled out of south Lebanon without fanfare on Sunday to complete a handover to the Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers under a ceasefire deal that ended a costly war with Hizbollah guerrillas.Jews in Israel begin observing Day of Atonement WHO-TV 13 Des Moines - Oct 02 7:09 AM
JERUSALEM In Israel, shops are closed, traffic has disappeared from city streets and security is tight for the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. On Yom Kippur (yohm...Gaza militants: Israel can't free solider by force AlertNet - Oct 02 4:55 AM
Source: Reuters GAZA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Palestinian militants who seized an Israeli soldier in June warned Israel on Monday that launching a stepped-up offensive in the Gaza Strip could lead to a breakdown in efforts ... Israel pulls forces out of Lebanon Baltimore Sun - Oct 02 12:27 AM
Hezbollah, government call move 'incomplete' The United nations called Israel's pullout from nearly all of south Lebanon yesterday "significant progress." But sources of friction remained: Israel still holds the Lebanese part of a divided border village and its planes patrol Lebanon's airspace. Lebanon army deploys on border as Israel leaves Middle East Times - Oct 02 3:26 AM
LAND MINE AGAIN: A newly deployed Lebanese soldier searches for mines in Kfar Kila village, near Lebanon's southern border with Israel October 2, after a near complete withdrawal of Israeli troops.Israel nearly out of Lebanon Tulsa World - Oct 02 4:31 AM
Soldiers remain in one border village. Hezbollah says that's too much. MARWAHEEN, Lebanon -- The U.N. called Israel's pullout from nearly all of south Lebanon on Sunday "significant progress."Israel pulls out of S. Lebanon but still flies over airspace Sun-Sentinel - Oct 02 12:11 AM
MARWAHEEN, Lebanon · The United Nations called Israel's pullout from nearly all of south Lebanon on Sunday "significant progress." But sources of friction remained: Israel still holds the Lebanese part of a divided border village and its planes patrol Lebanon's airspace.Russian troops in Lebanon after 200 years to fix war-hit bridges AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 4:39 AM
Russian troops have deployed in Lebanon for the first time in more than two centuries on a mission to repair bridges destroyed in Israel's war against Hezbollah guerrillas.Israel suspends security ties with Palestinians Tiscali - Oct 02 7:13 AM
JERICHO, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel suspended formal security ties with the Palestinians on Monday in a bid to further isolate the new Hamas government one day after declaring it a hostile entity.Israel pulls remaining troops out of Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 01 2:57 AM
Israel has pulled its remaining troops out of southern Lebanon ahead of the start of the sacred Yom Kippur holiday, but warned it would act decisively should Hezbollah militants regroup.Israel Almost Gone From South Lebanon ABC News - Oct 01 2:19 PM
Israel Almost Gone From South Lebanon, but Sources of Tension RemainIsraeli Director: Evangelical Christians are Israel's ''Greatest Friends'' The Christian Post - Oct 02 8:30 AM
Evangelical pastors, parliament members, and leaders from across the globe gathered at the Knesset in Jerusalem on Wednesday to proclaim their support for Israel during a meeting of the Caucus, which was also attended by Knesset Members from across the political ...Israel completes pullout of troops from Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Oct 01 6:49 AM
Israel withdrew the last of its troops from Lebanon early Sunday, fulfilling a key condition of the Aug. 14 cease-fire that ended a monthlong war against Hezbollah guerrillas.Palestinian In-Fighting Escalates CBS News - Oct 03 2:34 PM
Fatah gunmen are threatening to assassinate Hamas leaders, as the worst violence since Hamas took office in March continues. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is trying to restart peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians.Israel's Lebanon Pullout Almost Complete ABC News - Oct 01 12:49 PM
Israel Leaves All Lebanon Positions Except in Divided Village; Key Step to Meeting Truce TermsBorder village sours day of Lebanese army AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 12:45 AM
Barbed wire, an earthen barrier and a minefield separate Lebanon from the last piece of its territory yet to be returned by Israel.Hezbollah: Israel's pullout incomplete The Star-Ledger - Oct 01 9:50 PM
MARWAHEEN, Lebanon -- The U.N. called Israel's pullout from nearly all of south Lebanon yesterday "significant progress." But sources of friction remained: Israel still holds the Lebanese part of a divided border village and its planes patrol Lebanon's airspace.Uneasy mood marks new year in Israel The Daily Dispatch - Oct 03 10:48 AM
JERUSALEM - Israelis marked the Jewish New Year Friday shaken by the inconclusive war in Lebanon, angry at their leaders and coping with growing gaps between rich and poor.Russians land in Lebanon to repair bridges AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 2:45 AM
A Russian military plane has landed in the Lebanese capital loaded with vehicles and equipment for troops to repair bridges destroyed in Israel's July-August war on Hezbollah guerrillas.Politically Speaking: Changing the campus debate on Israel The Heights - Oct 02 7:01 AM
The Boston College Coalition for Israel was formed to present a fair portrayal of the conflict among Israel and its Arab neighbors. An opinion piece on these pages last week showed exactly why this is needed. Seif Ammus, a Palestinian student studying at BC, wrote that he was "deeply saddened" to see the BCCI "promoting a nation that attempts to impose an apartheid-like oppression on my people.Israel almost gone from south Lebanon Syracuse.com - Oct 02 2:00 AM
MARWAHEEN, Lebanon (AP) Israel's troops kept hold of a Lebanese border village and its aircraft prowled the Lebanese skies Monday, prompting the Beirut government and Hezbollah to dismiss the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon as "incomplete."Israel completes withdrawal from Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 01 12:17 AM
Israel's army pulled out of south Lebanon early on Sunday to complete a handover to the Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers under a ceasefire deal that ended a war with Hizbollah guerrillas.Students keep Temple Israel going Herald Standard - Oct 02 6:14 AM
Kalisch poses for a photograph with Rabbi Sion David, who retired three years ago. Ever since the Temple Israel has been lead by student rabbis. Dave Rafferty/Herald-StandardIsrael withdraws from Lebanon Montana Standard - Oct 02 1:26 AM
MOSHAV ZARIT, Israel Israeli military officials said the army withdrew the last of its troops from Lebanon early Sunday, fulfilling a key condition of the cease-fire that ended a monthlong war with Hezbollah guerrillas.Normalization of Venezuela-Israel is not at issue El Universal - Oct 03 3:42 PM
Venezuelan Foreign Vice-Minister for Asia, the Middle East and Oceania Vladimir Villegas rebutted Tuesday a version about Venezuelan-Israeli relations coming back to normal.Israel Withdraws Last Troops From Lebanon Washington Post - Oct 01 12:30 AM
MOSHAV ZARIT, Israel, Oct. 1 -- Israeli military officials said the army withdrew the last of its troops from Lebanon early Sunday, fulfilling a key condition of the cease-fire that ended a month-long war with the radical Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah.Michigan synagogue marks Yom Kippur with aid to Israel Detroit Free Press - Oct 01 4:14 PM
A suburban Detroit synagogue is using the annual fast day of Yom Kippur to launch a program to help the Israeli city of Karmiel, located in part of Galilee where 200 missiles fell in Israel's war with Hezbollah.Congress To Boosts Israeli Missile Defense System Arrow Space War - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
by Martin Sieff UPI Senior News Analyst Washington (UPI) Oct 03, 2006 The U.S. Congress has voted $150 million to boost joint BMD development with Israel.Israeli stocks mixed; tech is lower; telecom up Market Watch - Oct 03 10:24 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks closed mixed, with a number of the technology stocks dual-listed on Wall Street and in Tel Aviv falling and a couple of prominent telecom shares gaining. Israel Completes Withdrawal From Lebanon ABC News - Oct 01 9:19 AM
Israel Withdraws Last of Its Troops From Lebanon, Key Condition of U.N.-Brokered Cease-FireRice plans could ease Gaza economic siege Financial Times - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
International observers could be deployed at the main cargo crossing point between Israel and the Gaza Strip as part of expected proposals by Condoleezza Rice, US secretary of state, to loosen the economic siege of the Palestinian territory, diplomats said.