BBC News | Analysis: Israel's new coalition Aljazeera.net, Qatar Israel's centre-left Labor party has voted at a conference to join a coalition government led by Benyamin Netanyahu, the prime minister-designate and Likud leader. The move provides the parliamentary majority necessary for government, ... Israel's Labor votes to join Netanyahu government Israel: Barak gets Labor’s backing to join Netanyahu government Israel's right-wing government brings moderate into coalition |
BBC News | Hamas to charge Salaam Fayad with aiding Israel Jerusalem Post, Israel By KHALED ABU TOAMEH Hamas announced on Tuesday that it was planning to press charges against Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salaam Fayad for "collaboration" with Israel and "squandering" public funds. Photo: AP The announcement came as Egypt ... Israel army 'used human shields' Palestinians launch rocket into Israel Israel slams UN rights report on Gaza |
TVNZ | 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: Inside Story - Israeli war crimes in Gaza - 22 Mar - Part 1 UN reports say Israel targeted civilians in Gaza Israel army rides out T-shirt row |
guardian.co.uk | US Activist's Parents Demand Answers From Israel ABC News Palestinians, left-wing Israelis and international protestors gather in the Palestinian West Bank village of Ni'ilin to demonstrate against the construction of Israel's security barrier. It has been the scene of regular clashes with Israeli security ... Video: Inside Story - Arab culture event worries Israel - 23 Mar - Part 2 Parents of critically injured US peace activist demand justice ... US parents visit wounded protester son in Israel |
AFP | Obama Pushes Two State Solution For Israel and Palestinians CBS News, NY Following recent violence in the Middle East, peace between Israel and the Palestinians is “not easier than it was, but I think it's just as necessary,” President Obama said at his news conference Tuesday evening. “We don't yet know what the Israeli ... Obama cites complexities of Mideast peace effort Mideast peace still 'necessary': Obama Hi, I’m Foreign Policy. Remember Me? |
Sky News | Demonstration Sparks Clash in Arab Israeli Town Washington Post, United States Kahane, a polarizing figure who advocated the transfer of Arabs from Israel as well as the West Bank and other land he felt should be claimed by the Jewish state, was killed in New York in 1990. Marzel was his parliamentary aide when Kahane served in ... Video: Israeli Protest Turns Violent Clash in tense Israeli-Arab town Rioting in Umm el-Fahm highlights tension |
Javno.hr | FACTBOX: Role of religion in Israel's armed forces Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Following are facts about how the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) accommodate Orthodox Jews. * Most Israeli Jews are drafted into the IDF at 18, with men serving for three years and women for two. Ultra-Orthodox Jews commonly invoke ... Debate in Israel over role of religion in military AMERICAN JEWS ON ISRAEL. Some J Street poll reaction |
Israel 21C | ISRAEL STOCKS Israel stocks mixed; Bezeq up after results MarketWatch By Robert Daniel, marketwatch TEL AVIV (marketwatch) -- Israel stocks were mixed to higher on Tuesday, after Bezeq reported flat fourth-quarter earnings and the Bank of Israel cut interest rates as expected. The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's benchmark ... Israel's Darfur refugees turn to film to find expression Recent editorials from New Jersey newspapers F-22 to the Rescue to prevent war with Iran |
S&P, Moody's units cut Africa Israel bond ratings Reuters JERUSALEM, March 24 (Reuters) - The Israeli units of Standard and Poor's and Moody's Investors Service lowered their ratings on Tuesday for bonds of Africa Israel Investments (AFIL01.TA) due to the worsening global economic crisis. ... Moody's unit cuts Africa Israel bonds to 'Baa1' |
Beth Israel now projects layoffs at 140 or fewer Boston Globe, United States Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center said today it will lay off 140 or fewer employees, using a combination of delayed pay raises, a temporary reduction in benefits, and donations from department heads to avoid far wider job losses. ... Beth Israel lowers layoffs to 140 Heads of Departments Pool Money and Donate to Medical Center to ... |