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  • Israel PM threatens to react to rocket attacks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 12:57 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert warned that Israel would react if Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks in violation of a Gaza Strip ceasefire, his spokesman said.
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  • Israel to let Abbas deploy loyalist brigade in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 5:27 AM
    Israel has agreed in principle to let Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas send a security force loyal to him into Gaza, where a fragile truce is in effect, an Israeli diplomatic source said on Tuesday.
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  • Israel backs in principle Jordan-trained force for Gaza Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 3:12 AM
    Israel has agreed in principle for a Palestinian force, trained and based in Jordan, to deploy in the Gaza Strip as part of efforts to restore security.
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  • Saudi ambassador: Israel key to end of Mideast turmoil Open this result in new window
    Standard Speaker - 30 minutes ago
    SCRANTON - Turmoil in the Middle East stems from the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and it will not cease until there is a resolution.
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  • Israel says ready to free prisoners Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 27 6:49 PM
    Israel is ready to release many jailed Palestinians in return for a soldier seized by militants in June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced on Monday, saying he was reaching out for peace.
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  • US calls for end to rocket attacks on Israel Open this result in new window
    WIS News 10 Columbia - Nov 28 6:33 PM
    As Israel endures a third straight day of rocket attacks, the Bush administration is warning the Palestinians to stop the assault.
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  • Labor strike to close Israel's airports Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 28 5:37 PM
    TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Israeli labor officials say a general labor strike will close government offices and the nation's airports and seaports.
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  • Africa Israel cut to neutral at UBS; shares off Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Nov 28 3:01 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Africa Israel Investments was downgraded to neutral from buy at UBS on Tuesday, though analyst Darren Shaw also raised his price target on the real estate investment company.
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  • Israel to Let Abbas Deploy Own Force Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 28 4:14 PM
    GAZA CITY, 29 November 2006 Israel has agreed in principle to let Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas send a security force loyal to him into Gaza, where a fragile truce is in effect, an Israeli diplomatic source said yesterday.
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  • Qassam rocket fired from Gaza falls in Israel despite truce Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 28 4:23 PM
    Defying the fragile ceasefire reached between Israel and the Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, gunmen in the Gaza fired a Qassam rocket into Israel on Tuesday evening, local Yedioth Ahronoth said.
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  • ANALYSIS - Hamas sticking to tough line on Israel Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 28 8:20 AM
    GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal's latest remarks on conditions for peace in the Middle East did not signal any change in the Islamist group's fundamental refusal to accept the existence of the state of Israel, analysts said.
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  • Israels Annexation of Golan Void U.N. Rights Body Open this result in new window
    UN Observer - Nov 28 6:13 PM
    2006-11-28 | The UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Monday slamming Israel for the 1981 annexation of the Syrian Golan Heights.
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  • Israel PM threatens to react to rocket attacks Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 28 2:32 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has warned that Israel would react if Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks in violation of a Gaza Strip cease-fire, his spokesman has said.
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  • U-S calls for end to rocket attacks on Israel Open this result in new window
    WHNT-TV Huntsville - Nov 28 2:42 PM
    WASHINGTON As Israel endures a third straight day of rocket attacks, the Bush administration is warning the Palestinians to stop the assault. A State Department spokesman...
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  • U.N. says Israel laid anti-personnel mines in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 28 8:15 AM
    GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. said on Tuesday Israel used anti-personnel landmines, banned by most countries, as well as cluster bombs during its July-August war in Lebanon.
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  • Israel PM warns over rocket attacks Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Nov 28 10:21 AM
    PRIME Minister Ehud Olmert warned today that Israel would react if Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks in violation of a Gaza Strip ceasefire.
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  • Catalytic Inc. Appoints AST Ltd. As New Distributor in Israel Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Nov 28 12:10 PM
    Catalytic Inc., a technology innovator that accelerates signal processing algorithm design, verification and implementation, announced the appointment of Advanced Semiconductor Technology Ltd. (AST) of Ra'anana, Israel as its new distributor and technical representative in Israel.
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  • UN says Israel laid anti-personnel mines in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 28 8:10 AM
    Source: Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The U.N. said on Tuesday Israel used anti-personnel landmines, banned by most countries, as well as cluster bombs during its July-August war in ...
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  • RPT-Palestinian militants fire rocket into Israel Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 28 8:25 AM
    Source: Reuters (fixes typo in headline) GAZA, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Palestinian militants fired at least one rocket into Israel on Tuesday, breaching a truce that started on Sunday, Palestinian witnesses said. ...
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  • Israel offers peace concessions to Palestinians Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 27 7:16 AM
    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert offered wide-ranging concessions if the Palestinians turn away from violence, saying Monday that they would be able to achieve an independent state in the West Bank and Gaza through real peace talks with Israel.
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  • Proud Israel make step forward Open this result in new window
    UEFA News - Nov 28 2:32 AM
    Israel's four-goal hero Sarit Shenar and coach Alon Shraier were delighted after booking their ticket to take on the top sides in the European women's game.
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  • Gaza militants fire 2 rockets at Israel Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 27 5:33 AM
    Palestinian militants in Gaza fired two rockets at Israel on Monday, despite a day-old cease-fire that was intended to end five months of violence in the area, Palestinian witnesses said.
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  • ISRAEL-OPT: Ghettos form in shadow of the wall Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 28 3:26 AM
    Source: IRIN Barely five kilometres separate holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City and the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, where Christians believe that Jesus Christ was born. Tourists used to stream between the two cities but the route is now blocked by the eight-metre-high concrete slabs of the wall Israel calls its 'security fence'.
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  • Israel to let Abbas deploy loyalist brigade in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Nov 28 4:01 AM
    JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has agreed in principle to let Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas send a security force loyal to him into Gaza to help police a truce, an Israeli diplomatic source said on Tuesday.
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  • Israel to let Abbas deploy loyalist brigade in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 28 12:18 AM
    Israel has agreed in principle for a Jordan-based security force loyal to moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to deploy in the Gaza Strip to help police a truce, an Israeli diplomatic source said on Tuesday.
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  • Israel must withdraw entirely Open this result in new window
    The Oregonian - Nov 28 12:19 AM
    Your editorial on Israel's settlements being built illegally on private Palestinian land within the West Bank ("Secret land study shows complexity of peace puzzle," Nov. 25) strains at the gnat and swallows the camel, [stating that "as much as 39 percent of the land occupied by Israeli settlements in the West Bank is private property owned by Palestinians"].
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  • U.S. to Israel: No Point in Talking to Syria Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 28 12:30 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) United States National Security Advisor Steven Hadley said Tuesday that it makes no sense for Israel to consider negotiations with Syria, the first such public statement made by an American official.
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  • Israel, PNA: Could Send Badr Brigade Into Gaza Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Nov 28 8:25 AM
    Israel has agreed in principle to let Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas send the 1,000-strong Jordanian-based Badr Brigade into Gaza, Reuters reported Nov. 28, citing an Israeli diplomatic source.
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  • The UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Monday slamming Israel for the 1981 annexation of the Syrian Golan  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Nov 28 4:27 AM
    Meeting in Geneva, the 47-member body voted 32-1 with 14 abstentions to condemn Israels annexation of the Golan Heights and slam its attempts to impose Israeli laws in the area as null and void.
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  • None of the real issues are on Israel's agenda Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Nov 28 10:08 AM
    Israels prime minister Ehud Olmert is being lauded for accepting a ceasefire with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. While Palestinians will welcome a respite in the continuing bombardment, shooting and economic siege that has made their lives unbearable, the deal offers nothing of substance.
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  • Police to probe Bank of Israel leak Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Nov 28 9:06 AM
    Bank of Israel: In filing the complaint were not pointing to any particular suspects.
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  • Third batch of Mizo Jews reach Israel Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 28 3:36 AM
    With the arrival of the third batch of 53 Mizo Jews in Tel Aviv, the largest exodus of the lost Israeli tribe from India to Israel has almost concluded.
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  • Israel Ready To Swap Palestinian Prisoners For Gilad Shalit Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 27 9:23 PM
    (RTTNews) - Amidst the uneasy day-old Gaza truce, the Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said that Israel was prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners, including long-serving inmates, in return for Gilad Shalit, a soldier Palestinian militants abducted last June.
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  • Israel offers to free Palestinians for soldier Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Nov 28 12:16 AM
    Israel has indicated that it is ready to release many jailed Palestinians in return for a soldier seized by militants in June.
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  • Stem Cells: Israel 8th in stem cell research Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Nov 28 7:05 AM
    Israel is second in the number of groups publishing research papers on human embryonic stem cell lines.
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  • West Bank Palestinian cell threatens rocket attacks on Israel Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 8:19 AM
    A cell of the radical Palestinian Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades militant group has threatened to fire rockets from the West Bank against Israeli targets.
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  • Russia, Israel to discuss issues of mutual cooperation Open this result in new window
    Itar-Tass - Nov 28 1:03 AM
    TEL AVIV, November 28 (Itar-Tass) - - A Russian-Israeli commission on trade and economic cooperation will discuss in Israel on Tuesday issues of strengthening mutually advantageous ties. On the same day, the sides will sign a protocol on the results of the meeting.
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  • Third batch of Mizo Jews reach Israel Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 28 3:33 AM
    Aizawl, Nov 28: With the arrival of the third batch of 53 'Bneo Menashe' or Mizo Jews in Tel Aviv today, the largest exodus of the lost Israeli tribe from India to Israel has almost concluded.
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  • Israel Offers Palestinians A Deal Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Nov 27 7:38 AM
    On the second day of a cease-fire, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is telling the Palestinians if they keep the peace and hold serious talks, Israel will release funds and prisoners, reduce checkpoints and help establish a Palestinian state.
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  • Israel agrees to deployment of Fatah force as US welcomes Olmert speech Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Nov 28 12:31 AM
    Israel has agreed in principle for a Jordan-based security force loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to deploy in the Gaza Strip to help police a truce, an Israeli diplomatic source on Tuesday told Reuters . The request to redeploy the Badr Brigade, the source said, came from Abbas.
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  • Israel's Prime Minister Open to New Peace Talks Open this result in new window
    NPR - Nov 27 6:50 AM
    Israel's Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, delivered a major speech Monday, urging long-stalled peace talks be resumed. He also said that if Palestinian militants free a captured Israeli soldier, Israel will release "many" Palestinian prisoners.
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  • Lebanon incurred USD 280 mn losses in hostilities with Israel Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 27 11:47 PM
    New York, Nov 28: Damage and losses to agriculture, fisheries and forestry in Lebanon as a result of last summer's hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah are estimated at around 280 million dollars.
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  • Gaza Militants Fire 2 Rockets at Israel Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 27 5:46 AM
    Palestinian Militants in Gaza Fire 2 Rockets at Israel Despite Day-Old Cease-Fire
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  • Olmert: Israel ready for major compromise for peace with Palestinians Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 27 5:58 PM
    Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at a Memorial Ceremony for David Ben-Gurion Sde Boker today saying, according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry that "Three years ago, in my capacity as Vice Prime Minister for Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, I delivered a speech here, and quoted from David Ben-Gurion's address at a 1949 Knesset debate on the Armistice Agreements, in which he said:. '..when we were
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  • Jordan to urge Bush action on Israel-Palestinian conflict Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 11:08 AM
    Jordan plans to urge visiting US President George W. Bush to take action on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a way of thwarting Iranian aims to destabilize the region, an official said.
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  • Israel PM unveils peace plan Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 27 12:40 PM
    Israel has made a new offer to restart peace talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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  • Israel kills Palestinians after ceasefire in Gaza Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 27 5:59 PM
    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas brokered a ceasefire between Islamic Jihad movement of Palestine and Israeli regime which took effect at 6 a.m. Sunday in Gaza Strip on condition that Israel pull out of Gaza Strip overnight.
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  • Palestinian official: serious negotiations, actions needed from Israel, not only words Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 27 5:59 PM
    Palestinian Spokesperson of Presidency, Nabil abu Rdaina, said today that any political negotiation with Israel must depend on international legitimacy.
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  • Israel PM offers hand of peace amid fragile ceasefire Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 27 11:55 AM
    SDE BOKER, Israel (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert extended his vision of future peace with the Palestinians, offering to resume long stalled peace talks to shore up a tenuous two-day ceasefire.
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  • UN body: Israel annexation of Syria's Golan is null and void Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 27 5:59 PM
    Meeting in Geneva, the 47-member body in a resolution on human rights in the occupied Golan Heights, Council members by a vote of 32 to 14 with one country abstaining criticized Israel's 1981 annexation of the area and declared "null and void" any attempts to impose Israeli laws and jurisdiction.
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  • Palestinian official: serious negotiations, actions needed from Israel, not only words Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 27 5:56 PM
    Israel kills Palestinians after ceasefire in Gaza Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas brokered a ceasefire between Islamic Jihad movement of Palestine and Israeli regime which took effect at 6 a.m. Sunday in Gaza Strip on condition that Israel pull out of Gaza Strip overnight.
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  • UN rights body urges Israel to reverse settlement policy Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 27 5:38 PM
    The UN Human Rights Council overwhelmingly passed a resolution on Monday urging Israel to reverse its settlement policy in occupied Arab territories, including East Jerusalem and the Syrian Golan Heights.
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  • Israel stocks drop; prices on key banks move lower Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Nov 28 10:46 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israeli shares fell on Tuesday, led lower by weakness in two key banks.
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  • Missile attacks on Israel continue after ceasefire Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Nov 27 11:58 AM
    TEL AVIV Palestinian gunners continued to fire missiles into Israel as at least four groups said they would not honor a ceasefire arranged by the Palestinian Authority.
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  • Syria Accusing Israel of Stealing Water Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 27 10:30 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) According to Syrian accusations, Israel built a dam beginning in July, just a number of meters from the border, intended to steal water and resources from Syria and Jordan.
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  • Israel Agrees to Jordanian Brigade in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 27 10:00 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Israel has agreed in principle to the deployment of 1,000 Jordanian soldiers, members of the Badar Brigade. The soldiers will be placed primarily in northern Gaza in the hope they will prevent Kassam rocket attacks on Israeli population centers.
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  • Tnuva gave Apex a discount that it denied Africa Israel Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Nov 27 4:45 PM
    During negotiations over the sale of Tnuva, the dairy cooperative demanded that one of the bidders, Africa Israel, undertake to pay dividends of NIS 55 million on profits earned in 2005, NIS 62 million for 2006 and NIS 75 million on expected profits in 2007, TheMarker has learned.
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  • UN chief hails ceasefire agreement between Israel, Palestine Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 27 5:09 PM
    UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan hailed on Monday the reported ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestine, and urged both sides to adhere strictly to their commitment.
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  • Milk production in Israel increasing 2.4% annually Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Nov 27 4:45 PM
    It's worth being a cattle farmer in Israel, based on data recently publicized by the cattle farmers union. The productivity of Israeli cows has increased by about 7 percent from 2003 to 2005 - about 2.4 percent annually - reaching a world record of 11,150 liters per cow.
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  • Palestinian rockets hit Israel in threat to fledgling ceasefire Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 26 12:59 PM
    Israel ordered restraint after Palestinian militants fired a salvo of rockets at the Jewish state, violating a fledgling ceasefire less than two hours after it took effect in the Gaza Strip.
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  • Israel PM offers to resume peace talks Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Nov 27 2:35 PM
    SDE BOKER, Israel Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday extended his vision of future peace with the Palestinians, offering to resume long stalled peace talks to shore up a tenuous two-day ceasefire.
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  • Israel offers deal, militants fire Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Nov 27 11:48 AM
    Israel will be prepared to release many jailed Palestinians, including long-serving prisoners, in return for a soldier militants seized in June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Monday.
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  • Rice to press Abbas to assure ceasefire in Jericho meeting Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 12:53 PM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will press Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to enforce a fragile ceasefire with Israel during a meeting Thursday in the West Bank, a senior official said.
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  • Israel offers to release Palestinian prisoners in return for peace Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 27 8:07 AM
    Israel's Prime Minister today moved forward the prospect of lasting peace in Gaza by offering wide-ranging peace concessions to the Palestinians if they turned away from violence....
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  • Israel PM offers hand of peace amid fragile ceasefire Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 27 12:29 PM
    In this handout made available by the Israeli Government Press, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (L) and his deputy Shimon Peres looks through binoculars during a visit to the Negev desert in southern Israel.
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  • Olmert says Israel will free prisoners for soldier Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 27 8:14 AM
    SDE BOKER: Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners, including long-serving inmates, in return for a soldier militants seized last June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said.
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  • Israel outlines steps for peace Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - Nov 28 3:47 AM
    Offer includes prisoner exchange In a peace overture to the Palestinians a day after a shaky cease-fire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday offered a series of conciliatory steps, including the release of large numbers of prisoners in return for an Israeli soldier seized by militants in June.
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  • UN body urges Israel to dismantle settlements Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 27 9:55 AM
    Source: Reuters GENEVA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council overwhelmingly urged Israel on Monday to halt expansion of settlements on occupied land as a first step towards their removal. A total of 45 ...
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  • Rice to press Abbas on securing ceasefire during Jericho meeting Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 11:21 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will press Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas for renewed efforts to enforce a fragile ceasefire with Israel during a meeting Thursday in the West Bank town of Jericho, a senior official said.
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  • Olmert: Palestinians will be able to achieve independent state through talks with Israel Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Nov 27 11:46 AM
    JERUSALEM Israel's prime minister says he hopes to to revive the long-stalled peace efforts with the Palestinians.
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  • How do you reconcile Baker and Hadley on Syria? - Haaretz - Israel News Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Nov 28 5:45 PM
    How do you reconcile Baker and Hadley on Syria? Try to reconcile the reported approach of the Baker-Hamilton committee with the signals you get from the administration and you end up with an interesting question: How far will the committee go as it recommends a more engaging policy toward Damascus - when it is quite clear that the administration is less than enthusiastic about such policy?
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  • UN body urges Israel to dismantle settlements Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 27 10:58 AM
    GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council overwhelmingly urged Israel today to halt expansion of settlements on occupied land as a first step towards their removal.
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  • Israel pulls back; Gaza rockets stop Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 27 4:31 AM
    JERUSALEM After five months of fighting to a stalemate in the Gaza Strip, Israel and the Palestinians moved yesterday to shore up a ceasefire that both sides had sought as relief from a politically costly conflict that has left more than 300 people dead.
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  • As rocket fire fades, Israel talks of deal for 'real peace' Open this result in new window
    CBC - Nov 27 5:10 AM
    Attacks ease on the second day of a ceasefire as the truce between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza raises hopes for an end to the violence.
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  • ISRAEL: Hundreds of thousands denied marriage Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 27 5:55 AM
    Source: IRIN When Israeli couple Rinat and Roman Gerber decided to get married, they knew their first stop would be a travel agency rather than their local synagogue or town hall. Although both consider themselves Jewish, they could not get married in Israel because the state only recognises religious weddings.
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  • Ethnic Cleansing and Israels Racist Discourse Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 28 4:15 PM
    Ramzy Baroud, Aljazeera.net English. The term ethnic cleansing refers to various policies of forcibly removing people of another ethnic group.
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  • TopSpin Medical Raises $11M in Convertible Bonds From Institutional Investors on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in Israel Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Nov 27 10:04 AM
    TopSpin Medical announced today that it has raised $11 million in convertible bonds from institutional investors on the Tel Aviv stock exchange in Israel.
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  • Energy-hungry China breaks ground in Middle East Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 9:24 AM
    At the bottom of a deep pit gouged by a bulldozer, a Chinese soldier in a protective visor shovels aside earth to reveal an unexploded bomb left over from Israel's war with Hezbollah guerrillas in south Lebanon.
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  • Israel, Palestinians agree to wary truce Open this result in new window
    San Jose Mercury News - Nov 27 3:04 AM
    After five months of fighting to a stalemate in the Gaza Strip, Israel and the Palestinians moved Sunday to shore up a cease-fire that both sides had sought as relief from a politically costly conflict that has left more than 300 people dead.
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  • UN Human Rights Council criticizes Israel Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 27 9:16 AM
    GENEVA - Israel was again criticized by the UN Human Rights Council for its occupation of the Golan Heights at the start of its third regular session in Geneva Monday.
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  • Slain former spy took Yukos dossier to Israel Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 27 5:02 AM
    LONDON: The former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, who last week died in an apparent poisoning, travelled to Israel weeks before his death to pass on a dossier on how the Kremlin took over the Russian energy giant Yukos, The Times reported yesterday.
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  • Israel, and only Israel, slammed by UN Human Rights Council Open this result in new window
    Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 27 11:02 AM
    Israel, and only Israel, came under the gun of the United Nations Human Rights Council Monday, which voted for two resolutions criticizing the Jewish state.
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  • EU, Arab leaders voice hopes of breakthrough for Mideast peace Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 6:57 AM
    European Union and Arab leaders have voiced hopes of a breakthrough in the Middle East peace process, following recent statements by Israel and Hamas and a three-day old ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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  • Olmert says Israel is ready to free prisoners Open this result in new window
    SABC News - Nov 27 9:13 AM
    Israel is ready to release many jailed Palestinians in return for a soldier seized by militants in June, Ehud Olmert, the Israeli prime minister, announced today, saying he was reaching out for peace.
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  • Israel will free prisoners for soldier - Olmert Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 27 3:30 AM
    SDE BOKER, Israel (Reuters) - Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners, including long-serving inmates, in return for a soldier militants seized last June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Monday.
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  • Israel Offers Palestinians A Deal Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 Los Angeles - Nov 27 6:03 AM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert offered wide-ranging peace concessions to Palestinians on Monday if they turned away from violence, saying they would be able to achieve an independent state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in real peace talks with Israel. CBS News Interactive: Mideast Conflict
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  • ISRAEL-OPT: Palestinian homes abandoned in flight across Israel's wall Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 27 4:40 AM
    Source: IRIN Construction of what Israel calls its 'Security Fence' has sparked a desperate scramble for space inside East Jerusalem, where it is thought that tens of thousands of Palestinians have had to move home.
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  • Islamic Jihad warns Israel of attack Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 27 7:07 AM
    JENIN, West Bank, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The leader of the Islamic Jihad movement in the West Bank said Monday a day-old cease-fire with Israel is invalid and warned of a pending suicide attack.
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  • One day into fragile truce, Gaza militants fire rockets at Israel Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Nov 27 6:45 AM
    Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired two Qassam rockets at Israel on Monday, despite a day-old cease-fire that was intended to end five months of violence in the area, Palestinian witnesses and police said.
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  • EU to meet with Israel, Arab neighbors Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 26 5:00 AM
    Against the backdrop of a brittle Gaza Strip cease-fire, the EU opens two days of talks with Israel and its Arab neighbors Monday to preserve what remains of the Middle East peace process and push ahead with broad economic assistance to boost chances for peace.
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  • Jordanian king, Abbas urge revival of Mideast peace process Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 6:52 AM
    Jordan's King Abdullah II and Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas have discussed ways of reviving Palestinian-Israeli talks on the eve of a visit by US President George W. Bush, and a day after Israel offered to renew peace negotiations, the royal court said.
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  • As rocket fire fades, Israel talks of deal for 'real peace' Open this result in new window
    CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 27 1:54 AM
    On the second day of a ceasefire, rocket fire from Gaza has died down as the truce between Israel and Palestinian militants raises hopes for an end to five months of bloody destruction - and perhaps even a lasting peace.
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  • Rapes in Israel draw media attention Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 28 1:38 PM
    JERUSALEM, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Israeli media report instances of three children raped in separate cases, with two of the girls only 9 years old when a pattern of abuse began.
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  • Peretz: Israel vigilant despite cease-fire Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 27 5:37 AM
    JERUSALEM, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Despite a cease-fire and a Palestinian pledge of cooperation, Israel's military will respond to any attacks, Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz pledged.
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  • Israel will free prisoners for soldier-Olmert Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 27 3:11 AM
    Source: Reuters SDE BOKER, Israel, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners, including long-serving inmates, in return for a soldier militants seized last June, Israeli Prime ...
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  • Israel to free some Palestinian prisoners Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Nov 27 5:37 AM
    Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners, including long-serving inmates, in return for a soldier militants seized last June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said today
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  • Olmert: Palestinians will be able to achieve independent state through talks with Israel Open this result in new window
    WTOL 11 Toledo - Nov 27 5:49 AM
    JERUSALEM Israel's prime minister says he hopes to to revive the long-stalled peace efforts with the Palestinians. In what was billed as a major policy speech today,...
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  • Olmert says Israel will free prisoners for soldier Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Nov 27 3:31 AM
    SDE BOKER, Israel (Reuters) - Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners, including long-serving inmates, in return for a soldier seized last June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Monday.
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  • Israel Expo success Open this result in new window
    Something Jewish - Nov 27 11:10 AM
    Over 7,000 people braved adverse weather on Sunday to attend the annual Israel Expo which took place at Brent Town Hall in north west London.
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  • ISRAEL SEEKS TO ENHANCE AIR REFUELING ABILITY Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Nov 27 5:39 AM
    HERZLIYA, Israel [MENL] -- The Israel Air Force plans to enhance its air refueling capability in an effort to conduct deep-strike missions, including the option to attack Iran's nuclear facilities.
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