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Cheney mulled luring Iran into war with Israel: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Mon, 24 Sep 2007 04:39:35 GMT

US Vice President Richard Cheney has considered provoking an exchange of military strikes between Iran and Israel in order to give the United States a pretext to attack Iran, Newsweek magazine reported in its Monday issue.


Israel approves release of 90 Palestinian prisoners (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 18:34:49 GMT

Israel approved on Sunday the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners as a goodwill gesture to president Mahmud Abbas for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan amid efforts to jumpstart the peace process.


Israel okays 500 Palestinian police for West Bank city (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:41:13 GMT

Israel on Sunday authorised the deployment of 500 Palestinian police reinforcements to the restive West Bank town of Nablus, where it recently carried out a major military incursion.


Israel agrees to free 90 Palestinian prisoners (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:39:57 GMT

Israel agreed on Sunday to free another 90 Palestinian prisoners to try to bolster President Mahmoud Abbas ahead of a U.S.-sponsored conference on Palestinian statehood, officials said.


Israel: Man wasn't spying in Lebanon (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 10:28:57 GMT

Israel said on Sunday that an Israeli man who has been arrested in Lebanon is not a spy, and his father said he had converted to Islam several years ago and immersed himself in Arab culture.


Israel dispatched fighter jets toward Syria (USA Today)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:43:24 GMT

Israel dispatched several fighter jets toward its border with Syria after a Syrian aircraft disappeared from Israeli air force radar screens, Israeli military officials said Sunday, reflecting the state of heightened tensions between the two sides over a reported Israeli airstrike in Syria earlier this month.


Israel settles Darfur asylum deal (BBC News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 18:39:12 GMT

Israel sets up a committee to oversee the absorption of about 500 illegal Sudanese refugees from Darfur.


Iran and Israel face off over nuclear weapons (Space War)
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Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:42:58 GMT

Iran called for UN inspectors to be dispatched to verify whether Israel has nuclear weapons, in a heated showdown with the Jewish state at a meeting of the UN atomic agency Friday.


Israel to release 100 Palestinian prisoners (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:22:07 GMT

Israel was due on Sunday to announce the release of some 100 Palestinian prisoners, mostly from president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah party, as a goodwill gesture to the moderate leader for Ramadan.


Israel scrambled jets toward Syria (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 23 Sep 2007 07:55:26 GMT

Israel dispatched several fighter jets toward its border with Syria after a Syrian aircraft disappeared from Israeli air force radar screens, Israeli military officials said Sunday, reflecting the state of heightened tensions between the two sides over a reported Israeli air strike in Syria earlier this month.