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Iran president tones down Israel attack 
AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 6:14 PM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, toning down verbal attacks on Israel, said in an interview that aired Tuesday that Palestinians should be allowed to determine a resolution to the conflict with the Jewish state.Israel warns against visiting Iraq AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 2:36 PM
Israel warned its citizens Tuesday against visiting Iraq, citing the danger to their lives and reminding them that travel to Iraq is a criminal offense under Israeli law.Israel denies Jerusalem holy site work halted, protests continue AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 8:35 AM
Israel has denied a report that archaeological excavations and building work near Jerusalem's most contested holy site had been abandoned, as angry Muslims continued to slam the project.Israel ready to confront Iran alone: minister AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 2:37 AM
Israel alone will have to confront the perceived nuclear threat from arch enemy Iran, the country's ultra-rightwing Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman has said.Israel will face Iran on its own: cabinet minister AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 12 11:32 PM
Israel will have to confront the perceived nuclear threat from Iran on its own, the country's ultra-rightwing Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman has said.Israel stocks close at an all-time high Market Watch - Feb 13 9:39 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange benchmark indexes closed at an all-time high, led by Teva Pharmaceutical, which reported higher fourth-quarter earnings, banks, Israel Chemicals and Bezeq. Iranian president says Palestinians should decide on their own resolution to conflict with Israel San Diego Union-Tribune - Feb 13 6:08 PM
TEHRAN, Iran, 5:21 p.m. Feb. 13 (AP): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, toning down verbal attacks on Israel, said interview that aired Tuesday that the Palestinians should be allowed to determine a resolution to the conflict with the Jewish stat.Survey results could presage test for Germany s special ties to Israel JTA - Feb 13 4:07 PM
BERLIN (JTA) A new study reveals popular German ambivalence about supporting Israel, just as Iran has raised the level of tension with repeated threats to destroy the Jewish state.Israel drops construction plan near al-Aqsa Mosque: report People's Daily - Feb 13 5:29 PM
Israel decided on Tuesday to give up building a new bridge near Islam's third holiest shrine of al-Aqsa Mosque following protests of Muslim and Arab countries, local media reported.Malaysia urges UN to pressure Israel to stop digging near holy site People's Daily - Feb 13 5:17 PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Tuesday called on the United Nations Security Council to pressure Israel to stop digging work near al- Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.Is the Mecca deal a step forward or a feint? Israel watches and waits JTA - Feb 13 12:22 PM
JERUSALEM (JTA) Like most of the international community, Israel is adopting a wait-and-see attitude toward the Mecca agreement between the Palestinians rival factions Hamas and Fatah.Turkish PM warns Israel over excavation near al-Aqsa Mosque People's Daily - Feb 13 4:30 PM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned Israel not to increase tension over excavation near al-Aqsa Mosque, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.Israel Lowers Expectations for Mideast Summit Voice of America - Feb 13 8:34 AM
Israel is lowering expectations for a three-way Mideast summit next week, in which the United States will mediate between Israeli and Palestinian leaders.Israel 'ready to confront Iran' Gulf Daily News - Feb 13 6:18 PM
JERUSALEM: Israel alone will have to confront the perceived nuclear threat from arch enemy Iran, the country's ultra-rightwing Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman said yesterday.Onaro to open R&D facility in Israel BizJournals - Feb 13 7:31 AM
Onaro Inc., a provider of software for storage networks, plans to establish a research and development facility that will also include engineering and support personnel, in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company said on Tuesday.Israel mulls suspending ties over Abbas-Hamas deal Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 12 9:54 AM
Israel is considering suspending contacts with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if his new unity government with Hamas does not meet international demands, Israeli officials said on Monday.UN: Israel, Lebanon Violated Resolutions Israel National News - Feb 13 5:25 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Alvaro de Soto, the UN Coordinator for Middle East peace, accused both Israel and Lebanon of violating UN Resolution 1701. Lebanon fired small arms at Israelis who had not crossed the Blue Line into Lebanese territory, violating the resolution.Israel to halt holy site repairs but excavations go on AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 12 8:58 AM
Israel has frozen contested building work near Jerusalem's most volatile holy site but pressed with archaeological excavations, triggering further Muslim outcry.Israel will have to face Iran on its own, says Lieberman Gulf News - Feb 13 12:48 PM
Occupied Jerusalem: Israel will have to confront the perceived nuclear threat from Iran on its own, the country's ultra-rightwing Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman said yesterday.Temple Israel growing Portsmouth Herald - Feb 13 7:39 AM
PORTSMOUTH -- Groundbreaking for the expansion of Temple Israel officially began Monday, as members of the Centennial Committee and from Temple Israel itself turned out for the start of the six-month project to expand and renovate the synagogue.ISRAEL MAY CUT TIES TO ABBAS New York Post - Feb 13 2:25 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel is considering suspending contacts with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if his new unity government with Hamas does not meet international demands, Israeli officials said yesterday. The move could increase pressure on Abbas...Israel ready 'to confront Iran alone' Northern Territory News - Feb 13 9:18 AM
ISRAEL alone will have to confront the perceived nuclear threat from arch enemy Iran, the country's ultra-rightwing Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman said today.Oracle opens new Israel R&D center Globes Online - Feb 13 11:42 AM
Oracle Israel managing director Moshe Horev: We re constantly examining other acquisitions in Israel.Arabs try outreach to Israel, U.S. Jews USA Today - Feb 12 4:39 AM
Arab states, led by Saudi Arabia, are making some of their most public overtures ever to Israel and American Jews in an effort to undercut Iran's growing influence, contain violence in Iraq and Lebanon and push for a Palestinian solution.Israel, Palestinians disagree on agenda AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 11:56 AM
Palestinian and Israeli officials disagreed sharply Tuesday over whether next week's Mideast summit with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice should help relaunch peace talks, dimming hopes the session will produce results.Malaysia calls on United Nations to stop Israel's holy site repairs The Nation - Feb 13 3:23 AM
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia on Tuesday called on the United Nations to intervene and pressure Israel into halting public works at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem which has enraged Muslims around the world.Holtzman, Blomberg to manage in Israel CBS Sportsline - Feb 12 4:10 PM
Former Major League Baseball players Ken Holtzman, Ron Blomberg and Art Shamsky were hired Monday as managers for the first season of the Israel Baseball League.Israel ready 'to confront Iran alone' The Australian - Feb 13 2:19 AM
"We will have to face the Iranians alone, because Israel cannot remain with its arms folded, waiting patiently for Iran to develop non-conventional weapons," he told public radio when asked about a possible Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear installations.COM graduate addresses gay rights in Israel The Daily Free Press - Feb 13 7:17 AM
Speaking to students from two Boston University groups -- one advocating for gay rights and one supporting Israel -- a BU alum explained how gay rights are treated in Israel. Matt Lebovic, a 2000 College of Communication graduate, spoke with eight students from BU Students for Israel and Spectrum about the complicated relationship between gays and Israel's government in a College of Arts and ...S&P Upgrades Israel s Credit Forecast Israel National News - Feb 13 10:25 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The international credit rating company Standard and Poor's upgraded Israel s credit rating from a forecast of stable to positive . S&P is one of the world s three largest credit rating companies.Israel halts construction at mosque The Washington Times - Feb 12 9:11 PM
JERUSALEM -- In a surprise retreat, Israel yesterday froze a contentious plan to renovate a bridge leading to Jerusalem's Temple Mount compound to respond to Palestinian charges that the work will endanger the Al Aqsa Mosque.Israel, Palestinians to meet with Rice AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 7:00 AM
Israeli and Palestinian officials said Tuesday they have vastly different agendas for next week's meeting between their leaders and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, raising serious doubt about the summit's prospects.Israel alone will face Iran: cabinet minister Khaleej Times - Feb 13 12:43 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel will have to confront the perceived nuclear threat from Iran on its own, the country s ultra-rightwing Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Tuesday.Balad MK to Attend Anti-Israel Conference Israel National News - Feb 13 6:25 AM
(IsraelNN.com) MK Jamal Zakhalka (Balad) plans to attend Israel Apartheid Week , an annual campus-based conference which aims to "forward the analysis of Israel as an apartheid state and to bolster support for the boycott, divestment, and sanctions campaign , according to its own website. Israel Apartheid Week' Begins, Reigniting Carter-Led Debate The New York Sun - Feb 12 9:53 PM
Student groups at several New York universities are attempting to equate present-day Israel with Apartheid-era South Africa with a series of "Israel Apartheid Week" lectures and panel discussions. While anti-Israel activists have long tried make such an equation, some Jewish leaders say a bestselling new book by President Carter, "Palestine Peace Not Apartheid," has given legitimacy to an unfair ...Israel denies work halted near Jerusalem holy site AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 6:40 AM
The Israeli government has denied a report that archaeological excavations, as well as building work that sparked Muslim fury near Jerusalem's most contested holy site, had been abandoned.Lebanese villagers fear Israel nibbling away their lands IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 12 6:34 PM
Aitroun (Lebanon), Feb 13 (DPA) At the edge of the southern village of Aitroun at the border with Israel, Lebanese farmers scrutinize the barbed wire fence that cuts through their tobacco fields.Egyptian MP: Nothing will work with Israel except nuclear bomb Haaretz Daily - Feb 13 12:57 AM
Israeli excavations near the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem sparked angry reactions on Monday from Egyptian parliament members, including one who said only a nuclear bomb could stop Israel.Egyptian MP: We should nuke Israel Jerusalem Newswire - Feb 13 1:29 AM
A prominent Egyptian lawmaker on Monday suggested the Muslim world destroy Israel in a nuclear holocaust in order to halt renovation work outside Jerusalem's Temple Mount.UN Must Pressure Israel To Stop Digging At Al-Aqsa Mosque - PM Bernama - Feb 12 7:54 PM
BANGKOK, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Tuesday called on the United Nations Security Council to pressure Israel to stop digging work near the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem.India, Israel Forge Bond Columbia Daily Spectator - Feb 13 12:27 AM
The former Indian ambassador to Israel spoke about what he deemed the close relationship that is emerging between India, Israel, and the United States in a panel discussion held before a group of approximately 250 students at the Columbia School of Law last night.Israel tests anti-missile system AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 7:36 PM
Israel successfully conducted its first nighttime test of the Arrow anti-missile system after sundown Sunday, the Defense Ministry said.Herley Israel to Expand Facilities [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 13 5:00 AM
Herley Industries, Inc. announced today that Herley Israel, the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary in Jerusalem, Israel, will continue to expand its facility to accommodate record backlog.Olmert says Israel will have to surrender Golan Jerusalem Newswire - Feb 13 12:44 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday said everyone knows Israel will have to one day surrender the entire Golan Heights if it wants peace with Syria.Israeli PM heads to Turkey for talks on Palestinians, Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is heading to Turkey, Israel's closest Muslim ally, for a two-day visit set to focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and fears about Iran's nuclear ambitions.The MathWorks Announces New Distributor in Israel [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 13 5:00 AM
NATICK, Mass.----The MathWorks today announced it has established a new partnership with Systematics, Ltd. based in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Starting on January 1, 2007, Systematics will be responsible for product sales and services of The MathWorks MATLABŪ and SimulinkŪ product platforms in that region.Arrows 'give Israel edge over Iran and Syria' Gulf News - Feb 12 10:14 PM
Occupied Jerusalem: Israel's latest test of its Arrow missile defence system proves Israel has a jump on its fiercest enemies, Iran and Syria, a leading member of parliament's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee said yesterday.Israel may suspend contacts with Abbas Gulf Times - Feb 12 9:13 PM
JERUSALEM: Israel is considering suspending contacts with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if his new unity government with Hamas does not meet international demands, Israeli officials said yesterday.Lebanon, UN To Work On Marking Border With Israel - Officials Nasdaq - Feb 12 1:08 PM
BEIRUT (AP)--Senior officers from the Lebanese army and the U.N. peacekeeping force agreed Monday to work on marking a U.N.-drawn line that defines the border between Lebanon and Israel, military officials said.Olmert says Israel may lose Golan Heights The Washington Times - Feb 12 12:09 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Monday that Israel would have to give up the Golan Heights if peace will ever be achieved with Syria.Bank of Israel to approve sale of Leumi controlling interest Haaretz Daily - Feb 12 5:18 PM
The Bank of Israel is expected to approve the sale of Bank Leumi's control to the foreign Cerberus-Gabriel funds group. Banking sector sources estimate that the approval is expected to be made later this week.Israel can defend against Iranian nuclear threat: official People's Daily - Feb 12 3:59 PM
A senior official of the Israeli Defense Ministry has said that the successful test firing of the Arrow missile shows that Israel can now defend itself against an Iranian nuclear missile threat, local media reported on Monday.Palestinians call on Israel to accept national unity deal AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 2:01 PM
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called on Israel to accept a national unity agreement he signed with Islamic militant group Hamas and prepare for negotiations on a lasting peace.Israel to reconsider stance on future Palestinian gov't if Shalit freed: Olmert People's Daily - Feb 12 4:00 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Monday that Israel would reconsider its position on the Hamas-Fatah coalition government if captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit is freed, local daily Yedioth Ahronoth reported.Israel successfully tests Arrow missile Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 1:55 PM
Israel on Sunday successfully conducted a new test of its Arrow anti-missile missile system, the country's main's bulwark against a possible attack by Iran's long-range weapons, Israel's defense minister said.Israel may suspend ties over deal TVNZ - Feb 12 12:14 PM
Israel is considering suspending contacts with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if his new unity government with Hamas does not meet international demands, Israeli officials said on Tuesday.Israel to halt Jerusalem work; may suspend ties with Abbas The Peninsula - Feb 12 2:49 PM
jerusalem Israel has frozen contested building work near Jerusalem s most volatile holy site but pressed yesterday with archaeological excavations, triggering further Muslim outcry.Israel to release $100 million in frozen tax funds to Palestinians Fox21 - Feb 12 1:55 PM
JERUSALEM Israel says it will release more than 100 (m) million dollars in taxes to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (mahk-MOOD' ah-BAHS') by tomorrow.Israel: Deal Shows Sanctions Could Work AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 13 8:49 AM
Israeli Vice Premier Shimon Peres said Tuesday that North Korea's aid-for-disarmamnent deal with the United States shows that diplomatic and economic sanctions can work, and urged the international community to put similar pressure on Iran to drop its nuclear program.Israel testfires anti-missile system in 'message' to Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 12:44 PM
Israel carried out a successful night-time test of its Hetz (Arrow) anti-missile missile system in what public television described as a "message to Iran".Iran-wary Arabs court Israel, U.S. Jews The Washington Times - Feb 12 8:39 AM
Iran's growing influence and nuclear program has led to Saudi Arabia and other Arab states to move diplomatically closer to Israel, USA Today reported.Israel suspends construction, continues dig at Al-Aqsa The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 12 12:37 PM
Israel has frozen construction work near an occupied East Jerusalem holy site but pressed ahead Monday with archaeological excavations in the area, eliciting further protests from Muslims who view the digging as an act of desecration.Israel mulls suspending ties over Abbas-Hamas deal AlertNet - Feb 12 8:36 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds comments by Israeli official, details) By Adam Entous JERUSALEM, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Israel is considering suspending contacts with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if ... Israel wary of deal on Palestinian regime The Buffalo News - Feb 12 6:09 AM
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday that the emerging Palestinian Cabinet must abide by international demands to recognize Israel, renounce violence and accept past peace agreements with the Jewish state.Israel orders work to continue near site AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 9:51 AM
Israel's Cabinet voted to push ahead with construction work on a ramp leading to a disputed holy site in Jerusalem, despite objections from the Muslim world and violent Palestinian protests.Israel mulls suspending ties over Abbas-Hamas deal Boston Globe - Feb 12 1:22 AM
Israel is considering suspending contacts with moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if his new unity government with Hamas does not meet international demands, Israeli officials said on Monday.Israel's cabinet favors continuing construction protested by Muslims The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 12 12:32 AM
Israel's cabinet voted yesterday to push ahead with construction work on a ramp leading to a disputed holy site in Jerusalem, despite objections from the Muslim world and violent Palestinian protests.ISRAEL REPORTS SUCCESSFUL ARROW TEST Middle East Newsline - Feb 12 10:33 AM
TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has reported a successful test of its Arrow-2 missile defense system. Officials said the Arrow-2 underwent its first night flight to test the system's capability to respond and track enemy missiles fired after dark.Israel to halt holy site repairs but excavations go on TODAYonline - Feb 12 9:23 AM
The Dome of the Rock appears in the background as employees of the Israeli Antiquities Authority work. Israel has frozen contested building work near Jerusalem's most volatile holy site but pressed with archaeological excavations, triggering further Muslim outcry.Putin takes Mideast peace offensive to Jordan AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 11:07 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to pool his efforts with Jordan to help revive long-stalled talks between Israel and the Palestinians as he wrapped up a tour of US Arab allies.Walkway work gets Israel's go-ahead The Columbus Dispatch - Feb 12 4:48 AM
JERUSALEM Israel s cabinet voted to push ahead with construction of a walkway leading to a holy site in Jerusalem, despite objections from the Muslim world and violent Palestinian protests.Israel must accept new government: Abbas AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 8:03 AM
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has said that Israel must accept the new national unity government being set up between rival factions, a news agency reported.Israel is digging for problems Malta Star - Feb 12 10:38 AM
Since the occupation of Jerusalem by the Israeli forces in 1967, Israel annexed the Holy City, insisted that it will remain as its unified eternal capital and that in no way will it ever be returned to the Palestinians.Israel conducts successful nighttime anti-missile test Calcutta News - Feb 12 9:14 AM
Israel successfully tested its Arrow anti-missile system late Sunday in the first after-dark trial, Haaretz Daily reported.Israel to continue holy site project Contra Costa Times - Feb 12 3:13 AM
Israel's Cabinet voted to proceed with construction work on a ramp leading to a disputed holy site in Jerusalem, despite objections from the Muslim world and violent Palestinian protests.Israel to allow mosque protests Guardian Unlimited - Feb 12 3:12 AM
Israel to allow Palestinians to lodge protests about construction work taking place near a mosque in Jerusalem's Old City.Nigeria: Plateau to Airlift 1200 Pilgrims to Israel AllAfrica.com - Feb 12 9:44 AM
WITH the release of nearly N300 million grant for this year's pilgrimage of Christian pilgrims from Plateau State to the state of Israel, the state Pilgrims Welfare Board, Wednesday, declared that it was now set to airlift over 1,200 pilgrims to the holy land.Bank of Israel officials: Rate cuts near end Globes Online - Feb 12 9:50 AM
The Bank of Israel is optimistic about the economy.Gabriel Kolko: Israel, Iran and the Bush Administration The Palestine Chronicle - Feb 12 11:48 AM
Israel's power after 1947 was based on its military supremacy over its weaker neighbors. It is in the process of losing it-if it has not already. Lesser problems, mainly demographic, will only be aggravated if tension persists.UN says Israel and Lebanon violated cease-fire Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Feb 13 10:16 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israeli forces crossed into Lebanon last week in an effort to clear mines and the Lebanese army opened fire while Israeli forces were still in their own territory, a U.N. investigation reported.Israeli Arrow Hits Missile At Night by Martin Sieff UPI Senior News Analyst Washington (UPI) Feb 13, 2007 Space War - 26 minutes ago
Israel carried out another successful test of its Arrow anti-ballistic missile, or ABM, interceptor Sunday. The Arrow is widely regarded as the best high altitude ABM interceptor in the world.Steinitz: Arrow test gives Israel advantage over Syria, Iran Haaretz Daily - Feb 12 9:12 AM
Israel's latest test of its Arrow missile defense system proves Israel has a jump on its fiercest enemies, Iran and Syria, a senior lawmaker on the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee said Monday.Palestinians Urge Israel To Accept Fatah-Hamas Unity Deal Nasdaq - Feb 12 1:39 AM
(RTTNews) - Consequent to last week's Saudi-brokered truce between the two Palestinian rivals, President Mahmud Abbas on Sunday called on Israel to accept a national unity agreement he signed with Islamic militant group Hamas and come forward for negotiations on a lasting peace.New Syrian terror group threatens Israel WorldNetDaily - Feb 13 1:50 PM
JERUSALEM Marking its official public debut, a purported new Syrian terror group today claimed it is holding a missing Israeli soldier and will free the captive in exchange for nine Syrians held in Israeli jails.Iran negotiator: Nuclear program 'no threat to Israel' CNN.com - Feb 11 5:56 AM
MUNICH, Germany (AP) -- Iran's nuclear program is not a threat to Israel and the country is prepared to settle all outstanding issues with the International Atomic Energy Agency within three weeks, its top nuclear negotiator said Sunday.Israel conducts first night test of Chez anti-missile system Khaleej Times - Feb 12 7:13 AM
TEL AVIV - Israel a first nighttime test of its Chez (Arrow) anti-missile system, high-ranking military sources said Monday. The system had been improved and can intercept missiles at great distances and altitudes, they added.Egyptian Member of Parliament: Wipe Israel Off the Map Israel National News - Feb 12 12:21 PM
(IsraelNN.com) An Egyptian Member of Parliament called Monday for Israel to be wiped off the map. The MP, Mustafa al-Kitani, was speaking during a special session of Parliament called by the Muslim Brotherhood.Israel resumes renovations despite mosque protests AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 4:44 AM
Israel has resumed controversial renovations near Jerusalem's most contentious holy site, as 2,000 police were out on the streets braced for a third straight day of violent demonstrations.Israel: Call For PNA To Meet Demands India Daily - Feb 12 8:29 AM
Israel will consider suspending contact with Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas if the new Palestinian unity government does not meet international demands, though the suspension might be temporary, unnamed Israeli officials told Reuters on Feb. 12. The agreement between Abbas and Fatah failed to meet the three conditions set by the Middle East Quartet for helping to end the ...UN says Israel, Lebanon armies violated cease-fire AlertNet - Feb 13 10:21 AM
Source: Reuters By Evelyn Leopold UNITED NATIONS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Israeli forces crossed into Lebanon last week in an effort to clear mines and the Lebanese army opened fire while Israeli forces were ... Israel Beiteinu MKs Visit Rambam Gate Israel National News - Feb 12 10:51 AM
(IsraelNN.com) A group of Member of Knesset from the Israel Beiteinu party is visiting the Rambam (Mughrabi) Gate in Jerusalem s Old City on Monday night. The MKs will see the repair work being done at the site.American money to the Palestinians? Not so fast - Haaretz - Israel News Haaretz Daily - Feb 13 3:56 PM
American money to the Palestinians? Not so fast "Early last week, I placed a hold on the $86 million," says New York Democrat Nita Lowey, a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee and the Chairwoman of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Subcommittee.Peace possible between Hamas, Israel WNPR Connecticut Public Radio - Feb 12 4:48 AM
HARTFORD, CT (2007-02-12) The top Palestinian diplomat in Washington says the formation of a national unity government between forces loyal to the PLO and Hamas should provide a new opening for peace talks with Israel and the United States. WNPR's Av Harris reports.Hillary Clinton Touts Israel Credentials Baltimore Jewish Times - Feb 12 6:29 AM
In her first address to a Jewish group since announcing her candidacy for president, U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton tried to convince doubters that she'll stand by Israel in time of peril.India's ties with Israel benefits us in some cases: Palestine New Kerala - Feb 12 9:00 AM
New Delhi, Feb 12: Viewing India's relationship with Israel as a matter of its "sovereign right", Palestine today said the ties also benefitted it in some cases, but asked New Delhi to push for its case with US as well as Israel.Israel mulls suspending ties over Abbas-Hamas deal AlertNet - Feb 12 12:51 AM
Source: Reuters By Adam Entous JERUSALEM, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Israel is considering suspending contacts with moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if his new unity government with Hamas does not meet ... India's ties with Israel benefits us in some cases: Palestine Outlook India - Feb 12 5:55 AM
Viewing India's relationship with Israel as a matter of its "sovereign right", Palestine today said the ties also benefitted it in some cases, but asked New Delhi to push for its case with US as well as Israel.Olmert: Palestinians must accept Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 1:47 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday that the new Palestinian Cabinet must abide by international demands to recognize Israel, renounce violence and accept past peace agreements with the Jewish state.Washington sources: Israel in race for more aid Globes Online - Feb 12 3:51 AM
Israel seeks to secure a further $500 million military aid before President Bush leaves office.Chafee '75 to call for progress in Israel tonight Brown Daily Herald - Feb 12 2:07 AM
In his first major speech since losing his re-election bid last November, former Sen. Lincoln Chafee '75 will speak tonight about the prospect of peace in Israel, and he says he'll try to resist the temptation to talk too much about a certain other country in the region starting with the same letter.