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Palestinians rejoice as Israel frees 224 prisoners - Los Angeles Times Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:20:10 GMT

Canada.com

Palestinians rejoice as Israel frees 224 prisoners Los Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours ago Israel also expels a UN envoy accused of bias. By Richard Boudreaux and Maher Abukhater Reporting from Ramallah, West Bank, and Jerusalem -- Israel freed ... Israel frees 224 Palestinians, including groom The Associated Press Israel frees Palestinian prisoners Aljazeera.net Israel to free Palestinian prisoners International Herald Tribune Voice of America - Xinhua all 599 news articles

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UN Rights Investigator Turned Away by Israel - New York Times Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:51:27 GMT

BBC News

UN Rights Investigator Turned Away by Israel New York Times, United States - 9 hours ago Mr. Falk, an American, arrived in Israel on Sunday. He was held at the airport and placed on the first available flight back to Geneva, ... Israel blocks UN rights official BBC News Israeli Authorities Detain, Expel UN Human Rights Envoy Washington Post UN: Israel's expulsion of human rights envoy is 'dangerous' Ha'aretz Xinhua - Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 110 news articles

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Israel, Hamas up rhetoric as truce nears expiry - AFP Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:02:04 GMT

Hürriyet

Israel, Hamas up rhetoric as truce nears expiry AFP - 10 hours ago JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel and Hamas ratcheted up the rhetoric on Monday ahead of the expiry of a six-month Gaza truce which the Islamist rulers of the ... Livni Says Israel Can’t Tolerate Hamas State in Gaza Bloomberg Palestinians: Israel to allow food, fuel supplies into Gaza Xinhua Hamas, showing split, hints it may extend Israel truce International Herald Tribune Wall Street Journal - TIME all 1,134 news articles

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UN Assembly president in spat with Israel says he got death threats - AFP Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:30:48 GMT

CBC.ca

UN Assembly president in spat with Israel says he got death threats AFP - 3 hours ago UNITED NATIONS (AFP) — The president of the UN General Assembly, who is locked in a bitter spat with Israel, said Monday he had received death threats which ... UN official critical of Israel gets death threats Ynetnews UN assembly president hits out at Israel's 'malicious lie' Financial Times At UN, d'Escoto Calls Quotes He Disagrees With a Crime, Israel ... Inner City Press The Associated Press - Inter Press Service all 144 news articles

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Quartet: Palestinian-Israeli agreement ‘irreversible’ - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:11:38 GMT

Reuters

Quartet: Palestinian-Israeli agreement ‘irreversible’ Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - 2 hours ago -Encouraged the renewal of an Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the terrorist group controlling the Gaza Strip. The three-month cease-fire ... Rice cites Israeli-Palestinian peace moves The Associated Press UN Security Council Set to Back Annapolis Mideast Negotiations Voice of America Mideast Quartet meets to spur push for peace AFP Xinhua - ITAR-TASS all 532 news articles

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Court orders Israel to reroute part of WBank barrier - Reuters Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:47:01 GMT

BBC News

Court orders Israel to reroute part of WBank barrier Reuters - 10 hours ago Israel says the barrier, made up of wire fence and concrete walls, is meant to keep out suicide bombers. Palestinians call it collective punishment and a ... Israel court orders barrier rerouted in flashpoint village AFP Israel to compensate Bil'in head for separation fence Ynetnews The two sides of the Israel-West Bank wall Toronto Star The Associated Press - The Canadian Press all 107 news articles

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Bush honors Hanukkah, Israel's 60th birthday - The Associated Press Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:20:44 GMT

WCBD

Bush honors Hanukkah, Israel's 60th birthday The Associated Press - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — President George W. Bush recognized Hanukkah on Monday while paying tribute to the nation of Israel's 60th anniversary earlier this year. ... Bush recalls Truman at Hanukkah lighting Jewish Telegraphic Agency President Bush Hosts Hanukkah Reception Whitehouse.gov (press release) all 46 news articles

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British Leader Hopeful Obama Can Energize Israel-Palestinian Peace - Voice of America Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:46:55 GMT

TVNZ

British Leader Hopeful Obama Can Energize Israel-Palestinian Peace Voice of America - 9 hours ago While mindful of the attention being paid to the global financial crisis, Mr. Brown said the Israel-Palestinian problem must also be addressed. ... Brown urges Israel to stop settlers blocking peace guardian.co.uk In new ads, Palestinians try to sway Israeli public on peace plan Christian Science Monitor Brown talks with Israel PM Olmert The Press Association Xinhua - Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 216 news articles

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EGYPT: A call for a national strike in support of Gazans - Los Angeles Times Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:12:17 GMT

Voice of America

EGYPT: A call for a national strike in support of Gazans Los Angeles Times, CA - 12 hours ago Egypt sent natural gas to Israel and deprived the Palestinians from light,” read the mission statement of one Facebook group. Facebook has recently become a ... Olmert warned Gaza banks could collapse Ha'aretz Opinion: Israeli blockade of Gaza amounts to occupation San Jose Mercury News Iranians rally against Israel's blockade of Gaza Strip Xinhua Jerusalem Post - The Media Line all 477 news articles

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Israel's coming test for Obama - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:54:55 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Israel's coming test for Obama Christian Science Monitor, MA - 10 hours ago If the Likud candidate for prime minister, Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, wins February elections in Israel – and polls now heavily favor his party – Mr. Obama ... With elections in February, Israel searching for its Obama Kansas City Star Israel's crisis of leadership Los Angeles Times Netanyahu, Barak reject Livni invitation for political debate Ha'aretz Jerusalem Post - BusinessWeek all 54 news articles