BBC News | Israel frees a top Hamas figure Los Angeles Times, CA By Richard Boudreaux Reporting from Jerusalem -- Israel freed the most senior Hamas leader in its prisons Tuesday after prosecutors failed to persuade a military court to prolong his three-year sentence. The release of Aziz Dweik, speaker of the ... Video: Palestinians fight illegal Israeli construction - 22 June 09 World Briefing | Middle East Israel: Palestinian Legislator ... UK says no to arms embargo on Israel |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Israel PM salutes Iran protests, deplores violence Reuters "I believe that the courage shown by the people of Iran in facing bullets in the streets for the sake of freedom is something that deserves the salute of free men and women everywhere," said Israel's prime minister on a visit to Rome. ... ISRAEL: Sympathy for Iranians swells, solidarity gatherings planned Italy backs Netanyahu's peace plans Netanyahu points out the obvious |
Javno.hr | Yemeni relatives of murdered Jew leave for Israel Reuters SANAA, June 23 (Reuters) - Sixteen Yemeni Jews including relatives of a man murdered last year have left for Israel, a member of the Arabian peninsula state's Jewish community said on Tuesday. The three Jewish families left on Sunday, the same day a ... Yemenite Jews arrive in Israel 3 Yemenite families land in Israel Death Sentence in Killing of Yemeni Jewish Leader |
Israel stocks steady; Leumi block sold; Alvarion soars MarketWatch By Robert Daniel, marketwatch TEL AVIV (marketwatch) -- Israel stocks were steady on Tuesday, with strength in technology - particularly Alvarion -- offsetting weakness in Bank Leumi and Israel Chemicals. The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's benchmark TA-25 ... Deutsche Bank acquires 4.9% stake in Bank Leumi le-Israel from ... Deutsche Bank buys Gabriel, Cerberus shares in Bank Leumi Holocaust restitution group to sue Bank Leumi for NIS 305m. |
The Aviation Herald | No Housing Market Meltdown for Israel BusinessWeek With real estate prices falling in every major Western country, the feeling was that it was just a matter of time before the declines made their way to Israel. The number of deals in the last quarter of 2008 fell markedly as the global recession began ... Jerusalem holds gay parade this week Loewenstein: Israel's beach in Central Park brings frenzy and protest Viva Tel Aviv! Israeli city celebrates centennial |
ISRAEL: Iranian Jews show solidarity with Iranian protesters Los Angeles Times, CA They stay on top of Iranian news, culture, sports and trivia, and stay in touch with friends and family living in a country whose distance from Israel is measured in more than geography. The Israeli community of Iranian Jews numbers about 170000 ... |
Staten Island Advance - SILive.com | Man who aired Hezbollah TV shows sentenced in NYC The Associated Press Elahwal admitted accepting thousands of dollars to provide satellite transmission services to the station Al Manar between September 2005 and August 2006. Hezbollah has fought Israel since the early 1980s. Israel and the US consider it a terrorist ... NY: Hizbullah supporter going to jail NJ man sentenced to 17 months for aiding Hezbollah NJ man sentenced to 17 months in prison for aiding Hezbollah |
New Zealand Herald | Why Iran's Ahmadinejad is preferred in Israel ABC News By JOSHUA MITNICK If they were to follow the ancient proverb, "the enemy of my enemy is my friend," one would think... But even though Mr. Ahmadinejad has threatened the Jewish state with destruction, many officials and analysts here actually prefer ... Video: Iran Opposition Leader Stands by Protesters Israel's top leaders voice support for Iran demonstrators Iran turmoil likely to benefit Israel |
Report: Israel ready for possible Iran op United Press International While the commander refused to say whether Israel intended to attack Iran, he did say: "Any other solution is preferable. It is the Air Force's position to create options." Nehushtan also said Israel's air force is also keeping a close eye on Syria and ... IAF chief says preparing options for Iran |
AFP | Dutch FM: Syria wants to restart peace talks with Israel Ha'aretz, Israel By AP Dutch foreign minister Maxime Verhagen said Tuesday that Syria wants to restart peace talks with Israel. He said Syrian President Bashar Assad told him Syria wants to renew the indirect talks with Israel that were broken off late last year. ... Netherlands asks Syria to work for early resumption of peace process Dutch FM visits Israel 22-Jun-2009 Holland Foreign Minister to Arrive in Israel |