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Israel Declares End to Gaza Mission, but Firing Continues 
New York Times - Nov 07 6:11 PM
Israeli tanks and soldiers withdrew from Beit Hanun, saying their six-day operation to stop the firing of rockets into Israel was over.Israel will not strike Iran nuclear plants: US official AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 6:17 PM
Israel will not target Iran's nuclear facilities which the Jewish state says are used to secretly develop an atomic bomb, a senior US official said.Israel says it uncovered Jihad women's network AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 4:54 AM
Israel's internal security service has said it had uncovered a cell of six Palestinian women who were members of the radical Islamic Jihad movement in the West Bank and were responsible for a funneling money to it.Israel Prepares For Another War by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv (UPI) Nov 07, 2006 Space War - Nov 07 6:01 PM
The engine of the Lebanese army truck groaned as its driver engaged the muddy track along the border with Israel. At the Israeli army post Nurit, overlooking the route, a cameraman waved. The response was an insulting Middle Eastern gesture. The message was not significant. The messenger was.Six more dead in Gaza as Israel withdraws from flashpoint town AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 3:20 AM
Six Palestinians have been killed in Gaza as Israel withdrew from the flashpoint town of Beit Hanun after a week-long assault on militants that has left 62 Palestinians and one soldier dead.Five more dead in Gaza as Israel withdraws from flashpoint town AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 2:58 AM
Five Palestinians have been killed in Gaza as Israel withdrew from the flashpoint town of Beit Hanun after a week-long assault on militants that has left 61 Palestinians and one soldier dead.Syria ready for peace talks with Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 11:38 PM
Syria's foreign minister said Monday his country was ready to resume peace talks with Israel and he urged the Jewish state's government to heed calls from within the country for renewed negotiations.Israel stocks slip from records; Teva whipsawed after results Market Watch - Nov 07 10:21 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks retreated from their records levels, hampered by drops in Israel Chemicals and some of the banks in Tuesday's trading. Israel Ends Offensive in Palestinian Town NPR - Nov 07 6:26 AM
Israel ended an offensive in Palestinian territory Tuesday when it pulled its troops out of Beit Hanoun. They had been in the town for a week, during which one Israeli soldier was killed, along with more than 50 Palestinians.Israel will not strike Iran nuclear plants: US IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
LONDON, November 8 (IranMania) - Israel will not target Iran's nuclear facilities which the Jewish state says are used to secretly develop an atomic bomb, a senior US official said, AFP reported.Israel refuses to ban Pride parade Planet Out via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 4:44 PM
SUMMARY: Israel's attorney general refuses to ban a Pride parade in Jerusalem despite days of rioting by ultra-Orthodox Jews, but the route will be less visible.Israel: Beit Hanoun area of concentration for firing projectiles ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:06 PM
Israel's military forces withdrew from the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun today, leaving behind significant damage to roads and houses, destroyed phone and electricity lines and shortage of food and water, the main United Nations refugee agency caring for Palestinians reported.Two White Sisters in Asia: Israel and Australia Scoop.co.nz - Nov 07 4:44 PM
Israel has not fully acknowledged the value of working together with Australia in Asia. It s a way for us to cooperate with and enhance our position in countries neighboring Australia. Israel ends weeklong Gaza offensive AP via Yahoo! News - 23 minutes ago
Israeli forces ended a weeklong offensive Tuesday aimed at halting rocket attacks from this northern Gaza town, leaving behind wrecked homes, uprooted trees and sewage-covered streets. But hours after the pullback, the Palestinian rocket fire resumed.UN Finds White Phosphorus Israel Used Vs Hezbollah Nasdaq - Nov 07 10:15 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--A U.N. team carrying out an environmental assessment of Lebanon after this summer's Israel-Hezbollah war confirmed that the Israeli military used artillery containing white phosphorous but found no evidence of depleted uranium, a U.N. official said Tuesday.Israel PM Olmert s Remarks Following His Meeting with Russian President Putin New York Jewish Times - Nov 07 1:07 PM
Mr. President, I would like to thank you with all my heart for the opportunity to come here and for the very serious, in-depth meeting that we had. I am again impressed by your abiding friendship for the State of Israel and by your deep commitment to the security of the State of Israel.Syria Ready for Peace Talks With Israel ABC News - Nov 06 11:56 PM
Syrian Foreign Minister Says His Country Ready to Resume Peace Talks With IsraelIsrael's Olmert Says No Timeframe on Gaza Offensive New York Jewish Times - Nov 07 1:07 PM
JERUSALEM (VOA) -- Israel's prime minister, Ehud Olmert, said the military operation in Gaza is not open-ended, but he refused to say when the offensive will end.Israel Donates Aid to Darfur Refugees New York Jewish Times - Nov 07 1:07 PM
(IFM) Israel has recently donated an undisclosed sum to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to aid refugees from the massacres in Darfur.Israel's Deputy DG Nadai and Sri Lanka PM Wickremanayake Hold Diplomatic Talks New York Jewish Times - Nov 07 1:09 PM
(IFM) For the first time since the renewal of diplomatic relations with Sri Lanka in May 2000, a political dialogue was held at the beginning of November in the capital Colombo, with the participation of Israel Foreign Ministry Deputy Director-General for Asia and the Pacific Amos Nadai, Israeli Ambassador in India David Danieli, accredited to Sri Lanka, and the Director of the ministry's Syrian FM Walid Mualem Threatens to Start Countdown to War with Israel New York Jewish Times - Nov 07 1:13 PM
(DEBKAfile) DEBKAfile cites Mualem s words at a joint news conference in Damascus with Norwegian foreign minister Jonas Gahr Steore as an explicit threat of war to be launched against Israel at a time of Syria s choosing.Analysis: Israel prepares for another war UPI - Nov 07 11:00 AM
ARMY POST NURIT, Israel, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The engine of the Lebanese army truck groaned as its driver engaged the muddy track along the border with Israel. At the Israeli army post Nurit, overlooking the route, a cameraman waved. The response was an insulting Middle Eastern gesture.Exent Technologies Ranks in Deloitte Israel Technology Fast 50 List Broadcast Newsroom - Nov 07 11:39 AM
TEL AVIV, Israel, BUSINESS WIRE -- Exent Technologies, the global market leader in broadband-based solutions for the monetization of PC and video games , was ranked the twelfth fastest growing company on the 2006 Deloitte Israel Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Israel.UN confirms Israel's use of white phosphorous shells in South The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 07 1:18 PM
A UN team carrying out an environmental assessment of Lebanon after this summer's war with Israel confirmed that the Israeli military used artillery containing white phosphorous, banned under the Geneva Conventions, but found no evidence of depleted uranium, a UN official said Tuesday.Israel refuses to ban gay pride parade Chicago Sun-Times - Nov 07 2:30 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel's attorney general refused to ban a gay pride parade in Jerusalem despite threats of violence from ultra-Orthodox Jews, instructing police and gay activists to try to work out a compromise, the police commander said Sunday.Rocket Fired After Israel Draws Back From Gaza Operation WLBZ Bangor - Nov 07 9:36 AM
Another rocket has been fired at Israel, just hours after Israeli forces pulled back from a weeklong operation in Gaza.Israel accused of killing six Palestinians UPI - Nov 07 9:15 AM
GAZA, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Israel said Tuesday it has ended its operation in the Gaza Strip but Ynetnews.com reported the completion was marked by the deaths of six Palestinians.David Grossman on Israel and Palestine Guardian Unlimited - Nov 07 3:09 AM
David Grossman: Israel has wasted too many chances to reach a lasting Middle East peace.Analysis: Israel sees shale replacing oil UPI - Nov 07 7:45 AM
HAIFA, Israel, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The Israeli process for producing energy from oil shale will cut its oil imports by one-third, and will serve as a guide for other countries with oil shale deposits, according to one company.Israel bombs home of top Hamas militant: source Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 3:52 PM
An Israeli warplane on Wednesday bombed and destroyed the home of a leading Hamas militant in the Gaza Strip, in a raid that caused no injuries because occupants were warned in time to leave, Hamas and security sources said.InspiAir Provides Campus-Wide Wireless Access for Telecom Israel 2006 Broadcast Newsroom - Nov 07 6:54 AM
HERZLIYA, Israel, BUSINESS WIRE -- Attendees at Telecom Israel 2006, currently being held at the Tele-Aviv Fairgrounds, are among the first to experience a new WiFi system giving them broadband access throughout the entire exhibition space.Israel says it uncovered Jihad women's network Middle East Times - Nov 07 5:10 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel's internal security service said Tuesday it had uncovered a cell of six Palestinian women who were members of the radical Islamic Jihad movement in the West Bank and were responsible for funneling money to it.Rocket fired after Israel draws back from Gaza operation WTOL News 11 - Nov 07 11:01 AM
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip Another rocket has been fired at Israel -- just hours after Israeli forces pulled back from a weeklong operation in Gaza.Israel pulls out of Gaza town, eight Palestinians killed AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 12:28 PM
Israeli troops left Beit Hanun as eight people were killed elsewhere in Gaza, raising to more than 60 the Palestinian death toll in the beleaguered territory in a week.ISRAEL: Haifa residents bounce back AlertNet - Nov 07 3:33 AM
Source: IRIN With the trauma of war still fresh in their minds, the Jewish and Arab residents of one of Israel's most mixed cities are doing their best to rebuild their lives. Gaza death toll from Israel blitz tops 50 AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 4:40 AM
A 17-year-old student and a militant have been killed in Gaza, as Israel pressed an assault on gunmen that has left 52 Palestinians and one soldier dead in six days.Syria: Israel Urged To Resume Talks India Daily - Nov 07 8:00 AM
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem urged Israel on Nov. 7 to resume peace negotiations. Israel says it will continue talks only when Syria stops supporting groups that are hostile toward it, Haaretz reported.Suspected murderer of Filipina in Israel being hunted INQ7.net - Nov 07 2:37 AM
THE suspect in the murder and dismemberment of a Filipina caregiver working in Israel is being hunted by police in that country, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said in a statement Tuesday.Israel kills 8 Palestinians after quitting Gaza town Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 11:16 AM
The Israeli military killed seven Palestinian militants and a civilian on Tuesday after pulling out of a battered town where it had mounted its biggest operation in the Gaza Strip in a year.Healthcare Info Exchange How Beth Israel allows medical researchers to collaborate while taking care of back-end line56 - Nov 07 8:14 AM
Beth Israel, a medical institution and Harvard teaching hospital in the Boston area, supports a lively community of medical researchers.Five more dead in Gaza as Israel withdraws from flashpoint town Channel NewsAsia - Nov 07 1:26 AM
BEIT HANUN, Gaza Strip : Five Palestinians have been killed in Gaza as Israel withdrew from the flashpoint town of Beit Hanun after a week-long assault on militants that has left 61 Palestinians and one soldier dead.Israel begins withdrawal from around Lebanon border village: UN AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 10:43 AM
Israeli forces began withdrawing from around Ghajar, the last piece of Lebanese territory still occupied following this summer's devastating war, the UN and Israeli sources said.Israel won't ban gay-pride parade Denver Post - Nov 06 6:25 PM
Israel's attorney general refused to ban a gay- pride parade in Jerusalem despite threats of violence from ultra-Orthodox Jews, instructing police and gay activists to try to work out a compromise, the police commander said.Gay showdown in Jerusalem exposes Israel's fissures Arab Times - Nov 07 6:50 AM
JERUSALEM, Nov 7 (Reuters) - For the past week, Israel's newspapers have been full of the same slightly surreal pictures -- angry ultra-Orthodox Jews, dressed in black suits and hats, burning tyres and pelting the police with stones.Rocket fired after Israel draws back from Gaza operation KBCI Boise - Nov 07 2:33 AM
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip Another rocket has been fired at Israel -- just hours after Israeli forces pulled back from a weeklong operation in Gaza. The homemade rocket was fired from a field in Beit Hanoun (bayt ha-NOON'), the town raided by Israeli troops and tanks last week.Gaza death toll from Israel blitz hits 50 AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 1:40 AM
A 17-year-old student has been killed in a Gaza air strike, as Israel pressed an assault against militants that has left 50 Palestinians and one soldier dead in six days.Rocket fired after Israel draws back from Gaza operation NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Nov 07 2:20 AM
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip Another rocket has been fired at Israel -- just hours after Israeli forces pulled back from a weeklong operation in Gaza. The homemade rocket was...U.S. to Israel: Allow Egypt to Arm Palestinian Bader Division Israel National News - Nov 07 7:51 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The United States is pressuring Israel to approve the transfer of thousands of guns from Egypt to the Palestinian Bader Division in Jordan prior to the unit s deployment in Gaza.Israel's 'Autumn Clouds' campaign darkens Gaza border The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 12:00 AM
From this lookout point near the northern Gaza border, an escalating volley of violence is darkening the afternoon on Day 5 of Israel's "Autumn Clouds" campaign.Athletes give view of 'real' Israel Poughkeepsie Journal - Nov 07 12:11 AM
Israel is a country well known to Americans who read about it in the headlines or see television news reports about suicide bombings there. Vassar College senior Tom Driscoll was hoping to learn a little more about the country so often in the headlines.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 07 4:21 AM
Former World Bank president and sometimes Middle East envoy James Wolfensohn told a gathering of American Jews on Monday that Washington's close relationship with Israel may soon diminish as it focuses attention elsewhere.Four Kassams Slam Into Southern Israel Israel National News - Nov 07 7:21 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Four Kassam rockets were fired at Israel by terrorists in northern Gaza late Tuesday afternoon, slamming into the coastal city of Ashkelon, the industrial zone south of the city, an open area near Kibbutz Netiv Ha asara and another open area in the western Negev.Israel pulls out of Gaza town, seven Palestinians killed AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 6:40 AM
Israeli troops have left Beit Hanun as seven people were killed elsewhere in Gaza, raising to more than 60 the Palestinian death toll in the beleaguered territory in a week.Israel pulls out of devastated Gaza town CNN.com - Nov 07 6:46 AM
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza (AP) -- Israeli forces ended a bloody weeklong operation in the Gaza town of Beit Hanoun early Tuesday, leaving behind a swath of destroyed homes, uprooted trees and streets muddied with sewage water from pipes destroyed by tanks and bulldozers.CORRECT: Israel stocks at records; more upside foreseen for banks Market Watch - Nov 06 10:37 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks closed Monday at record levels, with the TA-100 joining the benchmark TA-25 index at historic highs and analysts and investors expressing strong optimism about the nation's economy. Marijuana Seized At Israel-Egypt Border Israel National News - Nov 07 4:51 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Two Sinai residents were arrested Tuesday afternoon after being caught smuggling nine sacks of marijuana into Israel through the border with Egypt.County Leaders Head to Israel in Mission to Advance U.S.-Israel Relations [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 07 5:30 AM
The America-Israel Friendship League announced today that in cooperation with the National Association of Counties it has sponsored a mission to Israel of county leaders from across the U.S.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 07 1:06 AM
Britain's ambassador to Israel, Tom Phillips, wants Israelis to believe that Lord Arthur Balfour - the Christian Zionist politician who helped resurrect the Jewish national homeland by drafting the 'Balfour Declaration' - would today support the global effort to create an Arab state on ancient Jewish lands.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 07 1:36 AM
When the Iranian Revolutionary Guard test-fired its surface-to-surface missiles during war games a few days ago, it demonstrated that it has a delivery system in place to carry warheads into any part of Israel, as well as into Turkey and a number of the Arab states.Israel quits Gaza town, Palestinians bury dead Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 4:17 AM
Israeli forces pulled out of a battered northern Gaza town on Tuesday after their biggest operation in the Palestinian territory in a year, leaving residents to bury their dead.Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 06 11:51 PM
Israeli news media reported this week that the next war between Israel and the Arabs is expected to break out in summer 2007, and that the IDF is doing everything to ensure it will be ready when the time comes.Divorce in Israel: Men get the final word The Christian Science Monitor - Nov 07 3:18 PM
A cancelled conference spurs debate over laws set by Israeli rabbinate. Israel pulls out of Gaza town, six Palestinians killed AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 4:20 AM
Israeli troops have left Beit Hanun as six people were killed elsewhere in Gaza, raising to more than 60 the Palestinian death toll in the beleaguered territory in a week.Israel's Economy Is Back on Track BusinessWeek - Nov 07 2:58 PM
Thanks to foreign investment, fiscal stability, and high-tech exports, the country is enjoying solid growth after the Lebanon war hiatus Israel pulls back as Gaza offensive ends Denver Post - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
Most Israeli forces withdrew before dawn Tuesday from the northern Gaza Strip, ending a six-day military operation that killed more than 60 Palestinians, more than half of them from the armed groups at war with the Jewish state.Israel pledges to press on with Gaza offensive despite humanitarian crisis USA Today - Nov 05 5:54 PM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged Sunday to press ahead with Israel's offensive in northern Gaza, brushing off international calls to halt the fighting and Palestinian complaints of dwindling supplies of water, food and other staples.Israel and Sri Lanka Hold Diplomatic Meetings Israel National News - Nov 07 1:51 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel and Sri Lanka held the two countries first political dialogue since they established diplomatic relations in May 2000. The talks were held this past week in the capital Colombo.Syria hints at resistance vs. Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 7:53 PM
Syria could resort to armed resistance if peace negotiations do not lead to Israel's return of the Golan Heights, the country's Information Minister said Sunday.Seeking Iraq exit strategy, U.S. pushes Israel toward peace talks JTA - Nov 06 3:03 PM
JERUSALEM, Nov. 6 (JTA) Ahead of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert s upcoming visit to Washington, Israel and the United States are discussing ways to strengthen Palestinian moderates and jump-start a new peace process.Israel kills 19 Palestinians in Gaza, W.Bank - medics Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 8 minutes ago
Israeli tank fire killed 14 Palestinian civilians in Gaza on Wednesday while four gunmen and a civilian were killed during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian medical and security officials said.Israel leaves nearly 50 killed in Gaza village International Herald Tribune - Nov 07 6:49 AM
Israeli forces ended a bloody weeklong operation in the Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun early Tuesday, leaving behind a swath of destroyed homes, uprooted trees and streets clogged with sewage from pipes destroyed by tanks and bulldozers.IDF to Allow Thousands of PA Arabs into Pre-67 Israel Israel National News - Nov 07 12:51 AM
*Authorization for 3,000 PA Arabs to enter Israel s pre-1967 borders from Judea and Samaria in addition to the 26,500 already authorized.Israel seeks to move gay pride parade News Interactive - Nov 06 3:08 PM
ISRAEL'S attorney-general ordered police on Sunday to talk to gay leaders to convince them to make a planned gay pride event in Jerusalem more modest, or even move it out of the city, amid fears of violent protests.Katan out of Israel squad to face Croatia Reuters.co.uk - Nov 06 3:46 PM
By Ori Lewis JERUSALEM, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Israel coach Dror Kashtan has omitted Maccabi Haifa striker Yaniv Katan and included several under-21 players in his squad to face Croatia in their Euro 2008 Group E qualifier in Tel Aviv on November 15.Israel withdraws from flashpoint Gaza town AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 12:21 AM
Israeli forces have withdrawn from the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanun, after a six-day incursion to stop rocket attacks that left at least 56 Palestinians dead.Israel slips further down the world corruption index Haaretz Daily - Nov 06 4:24 PM
Israel is continuing its slide down the international Corruption Perceptions Index, reaching 34th place in 2006 out of 163 states in the survey issued by Transparency International. Israel received 5.9 points on a ten-point scale.Egypt calls on Israel to join NPT People's Daily - Nov 06 4:35 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit has called on Israel to join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and let the International Atomic Energy Agency apply the guarantee system on its nuclear facilities, the official MENA news agency reported Monday.VocalTec to Speak about the Evolution of Networks and IMS Border Gateways at the Telecom Israel 2006 Conference, [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 07 2:00 AM
TEL-AVIV, Israel----VocalTec Communications Ltd. , a leading global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, announced today that Rami Amit, CTO at VocalTec will speak at the Telecom Israel 2006 Conference, Tel-Aviv, 7 November 2006.Now on Air: A Larger Israel - Expanding Israelīs Border Israel National News - Nov 06 9:06 PM
Today, the thinking goes, if Israel just gives up land, the Arabs would give Israel peace. Israeli born author David Naggar turns the tables and explains how a LARGER Israel would have a better chance at securing peace, and be good for the World.Israel says troops have pulled out of Gaza town Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 10:43 PM
Israeli forces pulled out of a northern Gaza town on Tuesday after one of their biggest operations in the impoverished Palestinian coastal strip in a year, the army said.Israel kills 19 Palestinians in Gaza, W.Bank-medics AlertNet - 26 minutes ago
Source: Reuters (Raises death toll in Gaza) By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Israeli tank fire killed 14 Palestinian civilians in Gaza on Wednesday while four gunmen and a civilian were killed during ... Israel seeks to scale down or move gay pride parade Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 2:27 PM
Israel's attorney-general ordered police on Sunday to talk to gay leaders to convince them to make a planned gay pride event in Jerusalem more modest, or even move it out of the city, amid fears of violent protests.Israel gearing up for second war with Hezbollah AFP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 06 10:22 AM
ZARIT, Israel (AFP) - The Israeli military is preparing for a new conflict with Lebanon's Hezbollah militia if a truce that ended 34 days of war this summer does not hold, a top military commander said.Israel kills 12 Palestinians in Gaza - medics AlertNet - 26 minutes ago
Source: Reuters GAZA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Israeli tank fire struck houses in northern Gaza on Wednesday, killing 12 Palestinians, Palestinian medical staff said. The Israeli military said it was not immediately ... Israel kills four gunmen, one civilian in W.Bank AlertNet - 41 minutes ago
Source: Reuters JENIN, West Bank, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot dead four Palestinian gunmen and a civilian in a raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, Palestinian security sources said. An ... Israel kills seven Palestinians in Gaza - medics AlertNet - 56 minutes ago
Source: Reuters GAZA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Israeli tank fire struck houses in northern Gaza on Wednesday, killing seven Palestinians and wounding others, Palestinian medical staff said. The Israeli army had no ... Three killed in Gaza as Israel vows to press assault AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 12:58 PM
Three Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip as Israel vowed to keep up an assault against militants that has killed 49 Palestinians and an Israeli soldier in five days.Syrian FM Walid Mualem threatens to start countdown to war with Israel failing progress on peace track DEBKAfile - Nov 06 1:52 PM
DEBKA file cites Mualem s words at a joint news conference in Damascus with Norwegian foreign minister Jonas Gahr Steore Monday, Nov. 6, as an explicit threat of war to be launched against Israel at a time of Syria s choosing.Blair open to Palestinian govt recognising Israel Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 06 8:30 AM
Britain would be open to talks with a Palestinian unity government, including Hamas, as long as it recognises Israel's right to exist, Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Monday.Bush, Israel's Olmert to meet next week Muzi - Nov 06 7:28 PM
President Bush will hold White House talks with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on November 13, the White House said on Monday. It will be Olmert's second visit to Washington since his election in March and his first meeting with Bush since last summer's Israel-Hezbollah war.Israel vows to continue Gaza offensive Boston Globe - Nov 06 1:04 AM
JERUSALEM -- Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged yesterday to press ahead with Israel's offensive in northern Gaza, brushing off international calls to halt the fighting amid Palestinian complaints of dwindling supplies of water, food, and other staples.Israel pulls troops out of Gaza town Baltimore Sun - Nov 07 1:13 PM
Violence persists; 10 Palestinians die Israeli forces ended a weeklong offensive today aimed at halting rocket attacks from this northern Gaza town, leaving behind wrecked homes, uprooted trees and sewage-covered streets. But hours after the pullback, the Palestinian rocket fire resumed. ANALYSIS - Escalating Gaza operation carries risks for Israel The Star Online - Nov 06 8:03 AM
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - When Israel re-entered the Gaza Strip last June, nine months after pulling out, it made its intentions clear -- rescue a captured soldier, stop Palestinian militants firing rockets and get out.Blair open to Palestinian govt recognising Israel AlertNet - Nov 06 8:33 AM
Source: Reuters LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Britain would be open to talks with a Palestinian unity government, including Hamas, as long as it recognises Israel's right to exist, Prime Minister Tony Blair said on ... Israel bombs home of top Hamas militant - source AlertNet - Nov 07 4:03 PM
Source: Reuters GAZA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - An Israeli warplane on Wednesday bombed and destroyed the home of a leading Hamas militant in the Gaza Strip, in a raid that caused no injuries because occupants were warned ... Israel will continue offensive in Gaza despite calls for halt The Plain Dealer - Nov 06 4:28 AM
Jerusalem - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged Sunday to press ahead with Israel's offensive in northern Gaza. He brushed off international calls to halt the fighting and Palestinian complaints of dwindling supplies of water and food.Israel begins withdrawing from flashpoint Gaza town AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 4:48 PM
Israeli armoured vehicles began withdrawing from the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanun, after a six-day incursion to stop rocket attacks that left at least 55 Palestinians dead.Discarded blood protest in Israel BBC News - Nov 07 2:36 AM
About 200 people protest in Jerusalem against the policy of rejecting blood donated by Ethiopian-Israelis.Israel kills eight Palestinians The Age - Nov 07 12:37 PM
The Israeli military killed seven Palestinian militants and a civilian after pulling out of a battered town where it had mounted its biggest operation in the Gaza Strip in a year.Israel Ends Weeklong Offensive in Gaza ABC News - Nov 07 3:41 AM
Israeli Forces End Weeklong Offensive in Gaza; Hours Later, Palestinian Rocket Fire Resumes