Telegraph.co.uk | Israel and Hamas Agree to Swap Prisoners for Soldier New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas announced an agreement on Tuesday to exchange more than 1000 Palestinian prisoners for an Israeli soldier held captive in Gaza for five years, a deal brokered by Egypt that seemed likely to shake up Middle ... Israel, Hamas reach Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange deal, officials say Israel, Hamas Reach Agreement to Free Shalit in Prisoner Swap Israel, Hamas Reach Agreement to Free Shalit |
AFP | Israel's West Bank General Warns Against Radicals New York Times The position of both the White House and a number of American legislators is that the only path to Palestinian statehood is through direct talks with Israel. The Obama administration has promised to veto the recent Palestinian bid for recognition by ... Israel probes Palestinian claims to settlement sites Israel to legalise colonies on private Palestinian lands Israel seeks to legalise settler homes on Palestinian land |
The Nation, Pakistan | Israel and those 'real democratic rights' The Nation, Pakistan In his speech to US Congress on May 24, 2011 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasted that “Of the 300 million Arabs in the Middle East and North Africa, only Israel's Arab citizens enjoy real democratic rights.” This is, of course, ... 7 notable prisoner swaps in Israel Is Israel Its Own Worst Enemy? – No! FACTBOX-Lopsided Israeli prisoner release deals of the past |
Fox News | PA won't pull UN bid even if Israel accepts pre-conditions Jerusalem Post Abbas met Colombian President to urge him to vote in favor of bid; Abbas rejected Colombia's offer to mediate between PA and Israel. Even if Israel accepts the Palestinian Authority's conditions for resuming peace talks, ... Will Palestinian Lobbying Alienate the US and Israel's Remaining Allies in ... Abbas Woos 'Israel of Latin America' Seeking Vote on Palestinian Statehood Abbas Woos 'Latin America's Israel' in Palestinian State Bid |
Ha'aretz | Mideast mediators propose Israeli-Palestinian meeting this month in Jordan Washington Post By AP, WASHINGTON — International Mideast mediators proposed a meeting between Israel and the Palestinians this month to relaunch stalled peace talks, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday the global spotlight on the conflict ... Abbas: Palestinians will resume Mideast peace talks if Israel accepts Quartet ... Clinton makes push for fresh Mideast talks Mideast Quartet seeks October 23 talks: US |
Commentary | Conspiracy targeting Israel and Saudi Arabia embassies disclosed in US The Voice of Russia A conspiracy has been disclosed in the US to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in Washington.2 Iranians, allegedly recruited by their government, have been charged with the assassination attempt. This was announced by US Attorney General Eric Holder. ... Israel, Hamas agree to deal to swap captured Israeli soldier, Palestinian ... Iranian Nukes Aren't Just Israel's Problem US Charges Men in Saudi Ambassador Plot |
Israel September Inflation Probably Slowed on Consumer Protests BusinessWeek The global crisis has helped to lower prices and in Israel we've had the social unrest, which is spurring companies to bring down prices.” Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer, who had been raising rates for more than two years to battle inflation, ... Bank of Israel - The government confirms the appointments of members of the ... |
Ha'aretz | Egypt steps up charges against suspected Israel spy Ha'aretz Egypt's State Security Prosecutor has added additional criminal offenses against alleged Israeli spy Ilan Grapel, including inciting damage to public property. According to a report in Egypt's Al-Ahram daily on ... Israel permits more Egyptian soldiers to enter Sinai, issues new travel warning Israel's alleged spy in Egypt to face new charges Report: Egypt slaps Grapel with new charges |
BBC News | October 12: Absurd undertaking Jerusalem Post By JERUSALEM POST READERS Would he [David Gebry] be able to open a shul in any of the countries in the Middle East except Israel? So what's so newsworthy about this? Sir, – I find the articles about David Gerbi's attempt to reopen a shul in Libya ... New survey shows dissatisfaction among Israeli Jews |
Blogcritics.org | What is it about Israel that wins Nobels? Jewish Telegraphic Agency Israel, with its population of 7.5 million, has won the same number of Nobels as India, which was founded a year before Israel and has a population of 1.15 billion. What is it about Israel -- and Jews -- that wins Nobels? “Israeli universities, like my ... EJC slams Swedish boycott of Israel A Nobel win but an ignoble policy |