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Israel to probe cluster bomb use 
BBC News - Nov 20 4:33 PM
Israel's military says it will investigate the use of cluster bombs in Lebanon, as a new report criticises its tactics.France, Israel talk on Lebanon flights: ambassador 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 8:53 AM
An Israeli general held talks with French officials recently about overflights of Lebanon by Israeli jets which Paris has strongly criticized, Israel's ambassador to France said on Monday.Palestinian human shields give Israel pause 
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 12:00 AM
In perhaps the most effective act of nonviolent protest in the six-year Palestinian uprising, hundreds of Gazans forced Israel over the weekend to call off airstrikes on the residence of a militant leader by swarming the house as human shields.Israel stocks lower; ICL cut at HSBC; Blue Square rises 
Market Watch - Nov 20 7:04 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks were mixed in late trading, led by weakness in Israel Chemicals, which HSBC downgraded on valuation. Free speech controversy builds as pro-Israel speech canceled at Brown 
JTA - Nov 20 4:27 PM
NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (JTA) A controversy over free-speech restrictions on college campuses continues to grow after Jewish student leaders at Brown University canceled an appearance by a pro-Israel speaker because a Muslim chaplain called her controversial.Israel admits breaching own rules on cluster munitions 
Daily Telegraph - Nov 20 6:22 PM
Israel admitted yesterday to using cluster bombs more widely during this summer's war with Hizbollah than was allowed by army rules.Bush's Reason To Back Israel s Attack On Lebanon 
Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
Condoleeza Rice shocked the world when she rejected calls for an immediate cease-fire after Israel invaded Lebanon. But her stalling may have been to give Israel the time it needed to wind up its bombing campaign against Hezbollah.Ties to Israel are nothing new for Senate s next majority leader 
JTA - Nov 20 4:12 PM
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (JTA) As a young lawyer struggling to make a living in Las Vegas, Harry Reid never failed to buy Israel bonds to benefit the United Jewish Appeal.Israel Holds Fire as Gazans Rally at House 
New York Times - Nov 19 6:18 PM
Israel halted an airstrike against the house of a suspected Palestinian militant after neighbors surrounded the building.Israel s Iron Will Inspired "The Iron Wall" 
Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
With Anti-Palestinian economic sanctions, daily massacres of Palestinian civilians, and the likes of Avigdor Leiberman, Israel's newly appointed "Minister for Strategic Threats urging Israel to assassinate the entire (elected into office) Hamas leadership, Mohammed Alatar s documentary, The Iron Wall has emerged to shed light into the impact of Israel s extremely dark and dank body politic.UN inquiry into Israel-Hezbollah conflict urgently needed: Amnesty 
Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
LONDON - An impartial and complete United Nations-led inquiry into the month-long conflict between Israel and the Shiite militia Hezbollah earlier this year is urgently needed, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.Israel: Gaza building was Hamas command and control center 
World Tribune - Nov 20 11:58 AM
TEL AVIV Over the weekend, Israel Air Force helicopters struck Hamas missile facilities in the northern Gaza Strip. One of the targets was said to have been a C2 center.Israel ponders exit plan 
Sunday Times - 33 minutes ago
JERUSALEM - Bruised by war in Lebanon, diplomatically isolated and militarily incapable of stopping Palestinian rocket fire, Israel is searching for an exit strategy but remains paralysed over what path to take.Protest Forces Israel to Call Off Airstrike 
New York Times - Nov 19 2:48 PM
Israel halted an airstrike against the house of a suspected Palestinian militant in Gaza after neighbors surrounded the building.Senior Rssn diplomat discusses Mideast peace process in Israel 
Itar-Tass - Nov 20 6:03 PM
TEL-AVIV, November 21 (Itar-Tass) An end to violence is the primary condition for unblocking the peace process in the Middle East, Russia s Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Saltanov said Monday upon the end of his visit to Israel.France not to enter dispute with Israel 
People's Daily - Nov 20 5:01 PM
France does not want to "enter in a dispute" with Israel after their ambassador to the United Nations Dan Gillerman criticized France for "doing terrorists a favor," Foreign Ministry spokesman Jean-Baptiste Mattei said on Monday.American Israeli Paper Mills to Install New Machine in Israel 
PaperAge.com - Nov 20 10:46 AM
Nov. 20, 2006 - American Israeli Paper Mills Ltd. said that it will investment about $140 million in to install a new paper machine at its mill in Hadera, Israel.Elderly man killed in Israel strike on Gaza 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 12:31 PM
Israel launched an air raid on militants in Gaza City, killing an elderly man, a day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians formed a human shield.Israel army chief orders probe of cluster bomb use 
AlertNet - Nov 20 10:52 AM
Source: Reuters (Updates with appointment of inquiry commission) JERUSALEM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Israel's army chief on Monday launched an investigation into the military's use of cluster bombs in Lebanon, following ... Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 10:37 AM
Israel's air force cancelled a planned raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the building, an Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Human shields force Israel to call off missile attacks 
Sun-Sentinel - Nov 20 6:32 AM
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip -- Hundreds of Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants yesterday, a new tactic that forced Israel to call off missile strikes on the buildings and re-evaluate a mainstay of its aerial campaign in Gaza.Human Shields Pose Dilemma for Israel 
Crosswalk.com - Nov 20 5:44 AM
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - The Israeli army is facing the "difficult dilemma" of having to defend its own citizens while ensuring the safety of Palestinians civilians, an Israeli army officer said on Monday. Rockets continued to fall on southern Israel as she spoke.Israel Orders Investigation of Bomb Use in Lebanon 
New York Times - Nov 20 5:03 PM
The inquiry will look into the use of large numbers of cluster bombs in Lebanon during the war with Hezbollah.First of "lost Jews" set to leave India for Israel 
Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 20 5:45 AM
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Dozens of Indians who profess Jewish ancestry were headed for Israel on Monday, the first such group to migrate after rabbinical leaders accepted them as descendants of one of the lost Biblical tribes of Israel.France, Israel talk on Lebanon flights -ambassador 
AlertNet - Nov 20 8:52 AM
Source: Reuters PARIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - An Israeli general held talks with French officials recently about overflights of Lebanon by Israeli jets which Paris has strongly criticised, Israel's ambassador to France ... Protests force Israel to halt airstrikes 
AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 7:52 AM
Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the army to re-evaluate its aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel launches new Gaza strike 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 7:06 AM
Israel has launched a new air raid against militants in the Gaza Strip, the day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians had formed a human shield.Israel halts airstrikes after Palestinian protests 
The Plain Dealer - Nov 20 4:15 AM
- Hundreds of Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants Sunday, a new tactic that forced Israel to call off missile strikes on the buildings and re-evaluate a mainstay of its aerial campaign in Gaza.France, Israel talk on Lebanon flights: ambassador 
Khaleej Times - Nov 20 9:11 AM
PARIS - An Israeli general held talks with French officials recently about overflights of Lebanon by Israeli jets which Paris has strongly criticised, Israel s ambassador to France said on Monday.Amnesty Intnl Charges that Further Evidence of Grave Violations in Israel-Hizbullah Conflict Underscores Urgent Need 
[Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 5:01 PM
Amnesty International today renewed its call for a comprehensive and independent UN-led inquiry into violations of international humanitarian law committed during this year's Israel-Hizbullah conflict as the organization released its concluding report into violations committed during the conflict.How To Reduce Rocket Attacks by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv (UPI) Nov 17, 2006 
Space War - Nov 19 9:26 PM
Hezbollah and Palestinian militants launched more than 5,000 short-range rockets at Israel this year, proving at least one thing: Israel failed to stop that fire. What made its failure even more glaring was the fact that rocket launchings increased while Israel was attacking the militants.Israel calls off the bombing of militant's home 
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Nov 20 2:27 AM
JABALYA, Gaza Strip -- Israel said Sunday that it had called off a planned aerial bombardment of a Palestinian militant's home after about 200 of his supporters rushed to form a human shield around the residence.Israel calls off air strike 
UPI - Nov 20 6:37 AM
GAZA, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza assembled in and near the house of a suspected militant, forcing Israel to call of a planned air strike against the structure.Israel Developing Bionic Arsenal by Staff Writers Jerusalem (AFP) Nov 17, 2006 
Space War - Nov 19 9:25 PM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has given the green light for Israel to set up a special office to develop a nanotechnology arsenal, the leading Hebrew daily reported on Friday.Volunteers rescue puppies from Israel 
Akron Beacon Journal - Nov 20 11:14 AM
Puppies speak a universal language, even when they come from war-torn northern Israel, unwanted fallout from the conflict with Hezbollah.Israel lashes out at UN over Gaza 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 4:23 AM
Israel has lashed out against a UN resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Two dead in Israel air raid on Gaza 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 12:58 PM
Two Palestinian militants were killed and six other people wounded, two of them children, in an Israeli air strike on a vehicle in Gaza City, medical sources said.Human shields force Israel to call off missile attacks 
Baltimore Sun - Nov 20 12:27 AM
Palestinians surround homes of 2 militants Hundreds of Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants yesterday, a new tactic that forced Israel to call off missile strikes on the buildings and re-evaluate a mainstay of its aerial campaign in Gaza. First of "lost Jews" set to leave India for Israel 
AlertNet - Nov 20 3:52 AM
Source: Reuters (Removes reference to Gaza Strip in fourth paragraph) By Krittivas Mukherjee MUMBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Dozens of Indians who profess Jewish ancestry were headed for Israel on Monday, the first ... Israel aborts airstrike on Palestinian 
Sun-Sentinel - Nov 20 12:02 AM
JERUSALEM · Israel called off an airstrike against the house of a suspected Palestinian extremist in Gaza late Saturday after the inhabitants ignored a telephoned warning and neighbors flocked to the house to prevent the bombing, the military said.Israel's Zim signs $44 mln joint venture in China 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 20 12:57 AM
JERUSALEM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Israeli container shipping company Zim has signed a joint venture in China for the construction and operation of 18 terminals for cargo trains, parent company Israel Corp. said on Monday.Crowds force Israel to cancel airstrikes 
AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 3:53 AM
Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the Israelis to re-evaluate their aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel calls off Gaza airstrike as civilians crowd near target 
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Nov 20 3:29 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel called off an airstrike against the house of a suspected Palestinian militant in Gaza late Saturday, after the inhabitants ignored a telephoned warning and neighbors flocked to the house to prevent the bombing, the military said.Lawmaker Meets With Jordan s Ambassador to Israel 
Israel National News - Nov 20 11:00 AM
(IsraelNN.com) MK (Ta al) Talab el-Sana met on Monday with Jordanian Ambassador to Israel Ali al-Ayed, discussing the situation in the region and efforts towards peace between Israel and her neighbors.First of 'lost Jews' set to leave India for Israel 
The Sun Daily - Nov 20 4:25 AM
MUMBAI (Nov 20, 2006): Dozens of Indians who profess Jewish ancestry were headed for Israel today, the first such group to migrate after rabbinical leaders accepted them as descendants of one of the lost Biblical tribes of Israel.Crowds Force Israel To Call Off Air Strike 
The Aero-News Network - Nov 20 2:06 AM
May Result In No More Warnings There's yet another wrinkle in the continuing tensions in the Mideast... as hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the homes of two suspected militants Sunday. Those human shields forced Israel to call off planned air strikes to go after the militants.Palestinians fire five rockets into Israel: Israeli radio 
Khaleej Times - Nov 20 12:31 AM
JERUSALEM - Palestinian militants launched five rockets into Israel from the Gaza Strip on Monday morning, which caused no casualties, Israeli public radio reported.Israel Diary 
Totally Jewish - Nov 20 1:50 AM
If Shin Bet director Yuval Diskin is to be believed, the only options Israel has in Gaza are bad options. Last year s unilateral withdrawal has produced nothing but chaos and conflict.Rockets Bombard Israel 
Totally Jewish - Nov 20 2:20 AM
Kassam rockets continued to bombard the western Negev today despite a warning from Defence Minister Amir Peretz that Israel would not accept continued attacks.Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Named One of Nation's 100 Top Providers of Cardiovascular Care 
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 20 6:00 AM
Recognized for outstanding outcomes in adult cardiac care, the Saint Barnabas Heart Center at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center has been named among the nation's 100 top hospitals for cardiovascular performance by Solucient®, a leading national source of health care information products.Israel's Military Orders Investigation Into Use of Cluster Bombs During Lebanon War 
Voice of America - Nov 19 3:46 PM
News agencies in Israel are reporting that the country's military has ordered an investigation into its use of cluster bombs during the recent war against Hezbollah in Lebanon.Israel 'asks victims to foot hospital bills' 
Daily Telegraph - Nov 19 5:08 PM
The Palestinian authorities have accused Israel of trying to profit from the Beit Hanoun massacre, where errant artillery killed 19 civilians, by demanding payment for treating eight survivors in Israeli hospitals.Israel Corp. to invest in east Europe biofuel company 
Budapest Business Journal - Nov 19 10:32 PM
Israel Corp., an Israeli holding company, agreed to pay $132 million for a 49.9% stake in an east European energy-related company, which will use part of the money to start biodiesel production.Joseph Israel in March 
antiMUSIC - Nov 19 3:02 PM
(PR) If ever there was proof of the universal power and appeal of reggae music, it's Gone Are the Days, the striking debut album from rising reggae star Joseph Israel.Blue Square - Israel Ltd. Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter and First Nine Month Period of 2006 
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 20 3:29 AM
Blue Square-Israel Ltd. today announced results for the third quarter and nine month period ended September 30, 2006. All financial results are reported according to Israeli GAAP .SHIELDS FOIL ISRAEL 
Daily Record - Nov 19 10:08 PM
PALESTINIANS became human shields to guard the homes of two top militants yesterday, forcing Israel to call off missile strikes on the buildings.Israel to probe cluster bomb use 
TVNZ - Nov 19 2:49 PM
Israel's military is investigating the use of cluster bombs by its forces during the war in Lebanon earlier this year with Hezbollah guerrillas, Israeli media reported on Sunday.AL chief denounces action of defending Israel's violations 
People's Daily - Nov 19 6:43 PM
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa said here on Sunday that the action of protecting Israel against repercussions of breaching international law was a "main mistake" in international policy.New Yorker: Israel Gave U.S. Info on Iranian Nuke Plans 
Israel National News - Nov 19 11:15 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel has handed over to the United States government information that Iran has developed and tested materials used for nuclear weapons, according to the magazine New Yorker . The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has concluded that Iran is far away from producing a nuclear weapon.ISREA: Blue Square-Israel Q3 profit up on IPO 
Just Food - Nov 20 6:41 AM
Blue Square-Israel said today (20 November) that its quarterly net profit surged, boosted by gains from the initial public offering of its real estate subsidiary.Israel army chief says will probe cluster bomb use 
AlertNet - Nov 19 2:07 PM
Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Israel's top general voiced disappointment on Monday over the military's use of cluster bombs during the recent war in Lebanon and said he would investigate how such ... Group alleges Israeli, Hezbollah crimes 
AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 5:06 PM
Amnesty International again criticized Israeli and Hezbollah forces' handling of the 34-day war in southern Lebanon, saying both sides committed war crimes by attacking civilians and singling out Israel for its use of cluster bombs.Protests Force Israel to Halt Airstrikes 
ABC News - Nov 19 2:10 AM
Israel Halts Airstrikes on Homes of 2 Militants As Palestinian 'Human Shields' Crowd BuildingsIsrael's 'spy fly' to track and kill terrorists 
The Times of India - Nov 19 9:48 PM
JERUSALEM: Israel is using nanotechnology to try to create a robot no bigger than a hornet that would be able to chase, photograph and kill its targets, an Israeli newspaper reported on Friday.Israel to investigate use of cluster bombs in Lebanon fighting 
TurkishPress.com - Nov 19 3:22 PM
Jerusalem - Israel Defence Force (IDF) chief of staff Dan Halutz ordered an investigation Sunday into the military`s use of cluster bombs during the summer`s 34-day war in Lebanon, Israel Television said.Israel launches Gaza raid 
News Interactive - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
ISRAELI troops and tanks pushed deep into the Gaza Strip in two separate raids today, and clashes were going on wth Palestinian gunmen in Gaza City, local residents and witnesses said.ISRAEL: International bidding war for Tnuva pushes price up 
Just Food - Nov 20 4:20 AM
In the race to acquire Tnuva, Israel's largest food manufacturer and distributor, five consortia submitted their bids, with an offer for US$950m, $150m over the going rate, heading up the competition.Elderly man killed in Israel strike on Gaza 
AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 19 9:01 AM
GAZA CITY (AFP) - Israel launched an air raid on militants in Gaza, killing an elderly man, a day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians formed a human shield.Israel says empowering Abbas is key to peace talks 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 20 3:57 PM
LONDON (Reuters) - Empowering Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is key to breaking a deadlock in the Middle East peace process, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said in London on Monday, calling him a "weak" but "moderate" leader.Israel calls off airstrikes after Palestinians form human shields 
Boston Herald - Nov 19 6:45 AM
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip - Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the...Link: Bush Says "Understand" Israel Attack On Iran 
Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
The United States lacks sufficient intelligence on Iran's nuclear facilities at this time, which prevents it from initiating a military strike against them, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has told European politicians and diplomats with whom she has recently met.Israel bombs Gaza militants' homes 
Tiscali - 49 minutes ago
GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft bombed the homes of two Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, wounding two people, witnesses said. One missile struck the house of the leader of the Popular Resistance Committees in Beit Hanun in northern Gaza, the coalition of militants said.Protests Force Israel to Halt Airstrikes 
RedNova - Nov 19 10:01 AM
By IBRAHIM BARZAK BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip - Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the army to re-evaluate its aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest 
AlertNet - Nov 19 7:07 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds Palestinian official) By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Israel's air force cancelled a planned raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians ... Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest 
Reuters.co.uk - Nov 19 8:08 AM
GAZA (Reuters) - Israel's air force cancelled a planned raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after several hundred Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the building, an Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Israel lashes out at UN over Gaza 
Middle East Times - Nov 19 7:02 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel lashed out Sunday against a UN resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Palestinian human shields force Israel to call off missile strikes on homes 
Gulf News - Nov 19 1:49 PM
Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip: In a new tactic, Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants yesterday, settling in for a long standoff after forcing Israel to call off missile hits on the buildings.Israel says empowering Abbas is key to peace talks 
AlertNet - Nov 20 2:22 PM
Source: Reuters By Katherine Baldwin LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Empowering Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is key to breaking a deadlock in the Middle East peace process, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni ... Elderly man killed in Israel strike on Gaza 
TODAYonline - Nov 19 9:29 AM
Palestinians gather around a destroyed car following an air strike by Israeli forces on the vehicle in Gaza City. Israel launched an air raid on militants in Gaza, killing an elderly man, a day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians formed a human shield.SkyLite B In Australia And New Zealand by Staff Writers Haifa, Israel (SPX) Nov 21, 2006 
Space War - Nov 20 6:41 PM
RAFAEL Armament Development Authority has revealed excellent results for the SkyLite B, mini-UAV in flight demonstrations held in Australia and New Zealand last month.Israel lashes out at United Nations resolution 
News Interactive - Nov 19 7:34 AM
ISRAEL lashed out against a United Nations resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Palestinians Lose Their Fear and This Should Frighten Israel 
Arab News - Nov 20 4:14 PM