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WNBA player detained in Israel after punching foe (USA Today)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:13:09 GMT

WNBA player Deanna Jackson was arrested on an assault charge after slugging an opposing player in a parking lot following a game, and will not be allowed to leave Israel until after the Chicago Sky's preseason opener. Jackson spent this winter playing for Anda Ramat Hasharon of the Israeli league.


WNBA Player Detained in Israel After Slugging Opponent (Washington Post)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:17:22 GMT

JERUSALEM (AP) -- WNBA player Deanna Jackson was arrested on an assault charge after slugging an opposing player in a parking lot following a game, and will not be allowed to leave Israel until after the Chicago Sky's preseason opener.


Israel wraps up West Bank war games (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:31:20 GMT

Israel has ended extensive military manoeuvres in the occupied West Bank that were designed to assimilate lessons learned from last year's war in Lebanon, a senior officer said on Friday.


Blue Square-Israel: A Bountiful Investment in Israel's Booming Market (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:00:16 GMT

Israel's largest supermarket chain is poised to continue its steady growth.


Israel's military denies incursion into Lebanon (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:36:34 GMT

Israel's military on Friday denied claims by the Lebanese army that an Israeli patrol had crossed into southern Lebanon one day earlier.


Player detained in Israel after slugging opponent (The State)
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Sat, 28 Apr 2007 04:10:17 GMT

WNBA player Deanna Jackson was arrested on an assault charge after slugging an opposing player in a parking lot following a game, and will not be allowed to leave Israel until after the Chicago Sky’s preseason opener.


Many developments in Israel, but just one key word: disengagement (JTA)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 22:31:38 GMT

A Palestinian walks in front of a new section of Israel´s security fence being built near Jerusalem on Nov. 23. In Israel, if the year 5764 could be summed up in one word, it would be disengagement.


Report says U.S. giving OK as Israel builds up settlements (JTA)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 22:31:28 GMT

Palestinian workers build homes in the settlement of Ma'aleh Adumim near Jerusalem, Aug. 9. A report that the Bush administration will not contest some new construction within West Bank settlements, in an apparent reversal of the U.S.-led peace “road map,” met with little surprise in Israel.


Israel to name forest in honor of Coretta Scott King (CNN.com)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:12:57 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Israel will name a forest in northern Galilee after Coretta Scott King as the country replants thousands of trees destroyed during last year's war with Hezbollah.


Palestinians fire rockets toward Israel (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 23:45:17 GMT

Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired two rockets toward Israel on Thursday, the army said, and Israeli officials warned they were losing patience as rising tensions threatened a five-month cease-fire.