TVNZ | ISRAEL: Cautious optimism on Cpl. Gilad Shalit Los Angeles Times, CA - Israel Defense Force Staff Sgt. Gilad Shalit was captured and taken to Gaza in June 2006 during an attack by Hamas that killed two other soldiers. ... Video: Hamas accused of killing Palestinian opponents - 8 Feb 08 Military: 2 Gaza rockets hit southern Israel Gaza rockets land in southern Israel, no casualties |
Times Online | Israel's Livni woos female voters ahead of poll Reuters - But after failing to win enough of a boost from a 22-day offensive in Gaza that was widely popular in Israel, Livni has added feminist-tinged rhetoric to ... Video: Palestinians in Israel mull election choices - 7 Feb 09 Israel's Tzipi Livni turns to women and the left for votes Can Israel agree to peace? |
TVNZ | FACTBOX - Some key facts about Israel Reuters - (Reuters) - Israel holds a general election on February 10 focussing on security concerns following its 22-day offensive in the Gaza Strip. ... Op-Ed: Time for Israel Advocacy 2.0 Israel's Election in International Perspective My? Israel |
TVNZ | Venezuela arrests police, guard in synagogue attack Reuters - The attack produced a deluge of condemnation of President Hugo Chavez, a vocal critic of Israeli foreign policy who last month expelled Israel's ambassador ... Venezuela detains 11 suspects in synagogue attacks Venezuela's Jews are facing a wave of hate generated by President ... Group asks Venezuela to protect Jewish community |
Ynetnews | FACTBOX - Five facts on Israel's Avigdor Lieberman Reuters - With his parents, who had met in Siberia, Lieberman emigrated to Israel in 1978 aged 20, among relatively few Jews allowed to leave by Soviet leaders allied ... Hard-Right politician to become one of Israel's most powerful men Israeli accused of anti-Arab racism could become kingmaker Israeli Arabs fear a Gaza backlash as far right prepares for power ... |
Israel stocks extend gains, but UBS cuts outlook MarketWatch - The most-active issue was the fertilizer producer Israel Chemicals, trading up 7.8%. , , ) eased 2.3%. The firm's Elisra subsidiary received a $7 million ... UBS slashes 2009 growth forecast for Israel |
More rockets hit Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - The rocket fired early Sunday afternoon, which caused no injuries or damage, was the second to strike Israel that day. Earlier, a Kassam rocket struck a ... Israel endures pair of rocket attacks UPI NewsTrack TopNews IAF bombs Gaza tunnels after 2 Kassams fired |
Seattle Times | Israel and Gaza Seattle Times, United States - Tsafrir Abayov / AP Israeli tanks are seen in a staging area near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel. Thank you for publishing George ... Reminiscences of the new anti-Semitism |
Hürriyet | Gaza War Created Rift Between Israel and Turkey New York Times, United States - But since Israel’s war in Gaza, relations with Turkey, Israel’s closest Muslim ally, have become strained. Majed Hamdan/Associated Press A Palestinian ... Gaza war creates rift between Israel and Turkey Israel still dealing with international fallout Analysis: The political logic of Erdogan's attacks on Israel |
Economist | ISRAEL: Elections, the smaller parties' platforms Los Angeles Times, CA - Kadima, Likud and Labor are household names in Israel. So are their leaders, their candidates for prime minister and their platforms and big-issue policies. ... An election in Israel, and other news The electoral system and the voter Domestic agenda |