![]() Brisbane Times | Netanyahu: Israel will do everything to free Shalit Ha'aretz, Israel Israel faces existential threats, ostracism and wars, but it will enter the history books as a miracle, as proof that it is possible to do beyond what is expected and beyond what is extant." IDF chief Gabi Ashkenazi said Israel's finest soldiers should ... Is Israel heading for clash with US? ISRAEL AT 61: A LESSON TO BE LEARNED One on One: Israel's rights... and wrongs |
![]() BBC News | Palestinian Rivals to Try Once More for an Accord New York Times, United States That means recognizing Israel's right to exist, renouncing all violence and accepting previous Israeli-Palestinian agreements. Hamas has so far refused to accept the conditions. “How can I recognize Israel when Israel does not recognize Hamas? ... Gaza looms over Memorial Day Hamas: Main issues in unity talks still unsolved Israel's righteous fury and its victims in Gaza |
![]() Ha'aretz | Israel, Baltimore Celebrate Yom Ha'Atzmaut Examiner.com Yom Ha'Atzmaut Independence Day celebrations kicked off in Israel Tuesday night with singing and acting performances on dozens of outdoor stages throughout the country after the central ceremony at Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem. Among the 13 who lit beacons ... Israel at 61: Still questioning Israel marks Independence Day without peace Israel begin 61st Independence Day celebrations |
![]() PRESS TV | Israel's Peres sees containment for a nuclear Iran Washington Post, United States "Simply attacking the nuclear facilities is not the be-all and end-all," Peres told Israel's Channel Ten television. "There are other options for the West, or the coalition that arises. The first thing is to tell the Iranians . ... ANALYSIS / Netanyahu will have to work to restore US-Israel ties Rattling the Cage: Learning to live with The Bomb |
![]() FinalCall.com | Durban Diary, Closing Day - Another undignified spectacle New York Daily News, NY First, she freely admitted - what she strenuously denied in advance of the conference - that the Durban II declaration singles out Israel as racist by reaffirming Durban I. In her words, "The Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (the DDPA) ... 'Ahmadinejad's UN speech didn't help' The West openly sides with Israel Ahmadinejad plays to his base |
![]() Al-Arabiya | Veteran congresswoman Jane Harman believes that wacky Israel lobby ... Mondoweiss, NY The allegations suggest that Jane Harman believed that if the Israeli government decided that Harman should be the chair of the Intelligence Committee, and communicated that belief to Nancy Pelosi through the America Israel Public Affairs Committee, ... MJ Rosenberg: Jane Harman Signs Lanny Davis as "Media Adviser" Harman Hires Lanny Davis As Spin-Meister Lanny Davis, on the case |
![]() guardian.co.uk | ‘Swine flu' name won't be changed in Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY By Marc Brodsky · April 29, 2009 NEW YORK (JTA) -- The swine flu will not take any new names in Israel despite the unease of a health official from a fervently religious party. Deputy health minister Yakov Litzman, a member of United Torah Judaism, ... Video: Swine flu cases All four suspected swine flu victims in Israel test negative Israel deems 'swine flu' kosher after all |
PRESS TV | Barak: 'Israel hasn't been quiet for over 40 years' Jerusalem Post, Israel COM STAFF The State of Israel has not been quiet in over 40 years, Defense Minister Ehud Barak said on Wednesday night. Speaking at an official Independence Day reception at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Barak said, "The reality is that threats ... Iran 'a master chess player' in nuclear talks: Israel Barak: Our existence cannot be doubted 22/04/2009At Auschwitz, Israeli minister compares Iran to Nazis |
![]() Hürriyet | Syria Chides Israel's "Contradicting" Signals CBS News, NY Syria's top diplomat on Sunday accused his Israeli counterpart of sending "contradicting" messages on the Middle East peace process, expressing Damascus' frustration with what Syria considers a lack of willingness on the part of Israel's new government ... Syria'a Assad 'not optimistic' about Israel talks: report Israel: No preconditions to talks with Syria Barak, Lieberman strike different notes on Syria |
![]() Los Angeles Times Blogs | Second swine flu case in Israel BBC News, UK Israel has confirmed its second case of swine flu, in a 47-year-old man who recently returned from Mexico. The man is in Meir hospital in the town of Kfar Saba, where he presented complaining of a sore throat. Tests earlier also showed a young man ... Video: World Scrambles to Contain Swine Flu Swine Flu Reaches Middle East As Israel Confirms 2 Infections Swine flu cases in Israel |