guardian.co.uk | UN report condemns Israel for Gaza operation CNN International On March 6, a Palestinian boy sits on the rubble of a building destroyed during Israel's 22-day Gaza offensive. The report said a working group had documented and verified reports of violations "too numerous to list." For example, on January 15, ... Video: Israeli T-shirts mock Gaza killings - 23 March 2009 UN reports say Israel targeted civilians in Gaza Israel accused of 'new Gaza crime' |
Daily Nation | Israel's Netanyahu signs up Shas BBC News, UK "The creation of such a government is all the more important in view of... the grave [security] threats and economic crisis," the president's office quoted Mr Netanyahu as saying. Mr Netanyahu has said Israel faces "great challenges" including the ... Likud opens coalition talks with Labor Party Israel's Netanyahu moves closer to forming government (Roundup) Israel’s Labor Party in coalition talks with Netanyahu |
guardian.co.uk | Parents of critically injured US peace activist demand justice ... guardian.co.uk, UK Protestors hold up a poster of Tristan Anderson, who was injured by Israel troops. Photograph: Nasser Shiyoukhi/AP The parents of an American peace activist who was severely injured by Israeli forces at a demonstration in the occupied West Bank called ... US parents visit wounded protester son in Israel Israel arrests Palestinian leader Mother Of Injured Protester Wants US To Press Israel |
TVNZ | Failed Israel bomb attack 'huge' BBC News, UK The West Bank barrier has greatly reduced the ability of Palestinian militants to cross from the West Bank into Israel, which Israel says is one of the reasons the number of suicide attacks taking place has been reduced. Outgoing Prime Minister Ehud ... Israel says car bomb defused at shopping mall Israel car bomb 'disaster' averted Car Bomb Found Near Crowded Israeli Mall |
Gulf Times | Death penalty in Israel spy case Aljazeera.net, Qatar A court in Yemen has sentenced a man to death for allegedly offering to spy for Israel. Bassam al-Haidari, 26, was found guilty of writing to Ehud Olmert, the Israeli prime minister, offering to work as an agent for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency. ... Yemen court hands death sentence in Israel spy case Yemeni condemned to death for Israel contacts Islamist sentenced to death for spying for Israel |
Israel stocks rise; rate cut, US bank plan in focus MarketWatch By Robert Daniel, marketwatch TEL AVIV (marketwatch) -- Stocks advanced Monday in Israel, with investors and analysts assessing details of the US government program for disposing of banks' toxic assets plan and awaiting an interest-rate call from the ... Tel Aviv site opens eyes, educates |
S&P'S Israel unit raises Cellcom to "AA" Reuters TA), Israel's largest mobile phone operator, to "AA" from "AA-", citing its resilience to the financial crisis. Standard & Poor's Maalot is the Israeli ratings unit of S&P. It also set a rating of "AA" for a future Cellcom bond offering of up to 300 ... S&P Israel unit rates MA Industries bonds "AA" Hapoalim to pay interest on capital notes on time |
PRESS TV | 'Israel should preempt war crime charges' Jerusalem Post, Israel By HERB KEINON Even though allegations of war crimes in the Gaza Strip are being used by some to delegitimize Israel, it is incumbent on Israel to investigate the allegations to show the world it is taking the matter seriously, Alan Baker, formerly the ... Video: Inside Story - Israeli war crimes in Gaza - 22 Mar - Part 1 UK to Israel: War crimes law unchangeable now UK backtracks on preventing war crimes charges against IDF |
The Jewish Journal of greater L.A | Visit Israel too often? You may be forced to make aliya Jerusalem Post, Israel By RUTH EGLASH Jewish tourists who spend more than 180 days in Israel, even without violating the terms of their tourist visas, are being increasingly harassed by border patrol officials, detained at the crossings and, in some cases, deported to their ... New J Street poll: American Jews want US engagement in peace process Third of American Jews: Lieberman weakens our bond with Israel “Religious right/left” right in Israel? |
Our World: Israel's media star chambers Jerusalem Post, Israel By CAROLINE GLICK By any sane definition of armed conflict, Israel's counter terror operation in Gaza against Hamas in December and January was a fully justified, lawful and moral undertaking. The IDF abided by the laws of war. ... Slander of Israel by Ha’aretz |