BBC News | Israel prepping for Nasrallah kill, says Hezbollah Los Angeles Times, CA On Monday, Nasrallah warned that the Islamic militant group would be on high alert as Israel prepared to conduct its largest military maneuvers since 1961, a series of armed forces and emergency services drills expected to take place toward the end of ... Nasrallah lashes out at Israel Spies' Roots Reach Deep in Lebanon Nasrallah: Those who spy for Israel should receive death penalty |
BBC News | World Briefing | Middle East Israel: 2 Palestinian Militants Are ... New York Times, United States By AP Israeli troops killed two Palestinian militants who were planting a bomb along the border fence in Gaza before dawn on Friday, the Israeli military said. The men were carrying rifles, grenades and an improvised explosive device, the military said ... Israel not removing controversial adverts Israel admits Tube advert map 'mistake' Israel: Hamas still smuggling SAMs into Gaza |
Voice of America | Israel Holds War Games as Tension With Iran Grows FOXNews JERUSALEM — Israel's air force held a large-scale exercise simulating war on several fronts with enemies that include Iran, Israeli defense officials said Friday. The practice this week involved Israel's entire air arm and was meant to prepare for an ... Video: Iran's missile test: Is Israel in danger? Israel conducts regional war simulation First Chapter |
Chicago Tribune | Iran's President Faces Tough Road to Reelection FOXNews Iran's test firing of a missile with a range that covers the entire Middle East, including Israel and US bases, also was seen as a pre-election display of military muscle. In practical terms, the outcome will likely make little difference because all ... Video: MIR: Ahmadinejad - Ballots and Missiles Iran's Ahmadinejad kicks off combative poll campaign Iran Launches a Missile and a Presidential Race |
Telegraph.co.uk | US keeps nuclear "don't ask, don't tell" -Israel aide Reuters JERUSALEM, May 21 (Reuters) - The US administration of President Barack Obama will not force Israel to state publicly whether it has nuclear weapons, an Israeli official said on Thursday. He said Washington would stick to a decades-old US policy of ... Video: Inside Story - US-Israel solutions poles apart - 19 May 09 Israel abuzz with Obama Plan rumors Keeping Score on Obama vs. Netanyahu |
Brazil OKs extradition of rabbi accused in Israel The Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The Brazilian government can extradite a fugitive rabbi to Israel where he is accused of burning and cutting toddlers as part of a purification ritual, the Supreme Court said Friday. Elior Noam Hen and several followers ... Brazil Supreme Court: Extradite head of child abusing sect Rabbi suspected of horrific child abuse |
CTV.ca | Israel Removes Illegal Settler Outpost in West Bank New York Times, United States By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM — Israeli police and security forces on Thursday dismantled a small Jewish outpost in the West Bank in what many here saw as a gesture by Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to President Obama three days after ... Israel removes illegal settler outpost on West Bank Israel removes West Bank settler outpost Israel demolishes West Bank settler outpost |
Washington Post | Lebanon complains to UN on Israel's alleged spying The Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon said Thursday it has complained to the United Nations about alleged spying by Israel, accusing its archenemy of violating a 2006 truce and the country's sovereignty. Prime Minister Fuad Saniora's office also said the government ... Video: Lebanon clamps down on 'Israeli spies' - 19 May 09 Lebanon accuses Israel of espionage Lebanon complains to UN over Israeli 'spy rings' |
New York Magazine | Aide to Israel denies Emanuel threatened congressman Newsday, NY Steve Israel denied Friday that White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel threatened adverse political consequences if the Huntington Democrat went forward with a 2010 primary challenge to New York's appointed junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand. ... Israel aide: 'It wasn't the heavy-handed Rahm' Was Rep. Israel bullied? Congressman Israel Will Not Run For Senate |
Al-Arabiya | Israel Holds Large-Scale Defensive Military Drills AHN Jerusalem, Israel (AHN) - Israeli forces defended themselves from multiple, simultaneous air strikes launched from several Arab states on Thursday, but the devastation was all a simulation as IDF units conducted drills to prepare for a possible ... Video: Israel marks 'reunification' of Jerusalem - 21 May 09 Deal Hudson responds on Israel Introducing the American Israel Action Coalition |