Ha'aretz | Gilad Schalit expected back in Israel on Tuesday Jerusalem Post Netanyahu's envoy will go to Cairo to work out final details; Israel to publish list of prisoners to be freed; Clinton praises deal as "courageous." Israel will on Saturday night publish the names of the first batch of prisoners to be ... In Shalit deal, Israel crossed its own red lines Israel: Politics behind the prisoner swap Israel-Palestinian swap due in Sinai next week |
Ha'aretz | Egypt and Israel: Within the Realm of Possibilities Huffington Post Over the past few weeks, Egypt and Israel have reached the lowest point in their relations in thirty years of peace. The attack in Eilat and Israel's killing of eight Egyptian policemen on the Sinai border led to a diplomatic blame game that was only ... Israel apologizes for killing of Egyptians Egyptian air force patrolling border with Israel Egyptian air force patrolling border with Israel |
AFP | Israel does not stand alone Washington Post The claim of Israel's isolation, echoed by Democratic and Republican leaders alike, is gaining status as fact. “Israel finds itself increasingly isolated, beleaguered, and besieged,” John Heilemann wrote recently in New York magazine. ... Israeli Shift Rankles U.S. Diplomacy: Making the case against Palestinian statehood EU 'regrets' Israel mosque demolition |
ABC News | Egypt's Arrests of Smugglers Show Threat of Libya Arms New York Times Although Kalashnikov assault rifles are relatively ubiquitous on both sides of the Sinai border, the presence of antiaircraft missiles and other heavier weapons is a worrisome development to the Israelis because they can be fired on the aircraft Israel ... Smuggled Libyan weapons flood into Egypt |
gulfnews.com | Will Israel bomb Iran without notifying the US? gulfnews.com Apparently, the key question in the debate was how to ensure that the United States took part in the attack or, at the very least, intervened on Israel's side if the initial strike triggered a wider war. Reports of these discussions have caused ... Former Netanyahu Adviser: Time for the US to Strike Iran? Iran Blasts Canada's Complicity in Israel's War Crimes 'Canada, accomplice in Israeli crimes' |
Think Progress | Israel group attacks Occupy Wall Street on bias Politico (blog) The Emergency Committee for Israel, a Republican group that's focused primarily on criticizing President Obama's Israel policy, is opening a new front on Occupy Wall Street and the politicians -- notably Nancy Pelosi and Obama -- who have spoken ... Hedge Fund-Bankrolled Emergency Committee For Israel Smears Occupy Wall St ... Protests Are Spreading Across an Angry Globe The Union and Foreign Influence Behind the #OccupyWallSt Crowd |
Reuters | Lema's Limelight: Palestine-Israel conflict continues to delay peace The Archway It has been a heated issue for the past half-century: Palestine's claim to what is legally Israel's territory. The Palestinians have no permanent home and have been forced to break apart and settle in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. ... Palestinian official denies plans to meet Israelis Indefensible arguments Another Side to United Nation Appeals for Palestinian Statehood |
Washington Examiner | Inside Israeli desert, standoff over land The Associated Press AL GREN, Israel (AP) — Decades of fraught relations between the Israeli government and Bedouin Arabs living in the hardscrabble Negev desert are coming to a head over a state plan that would expel 30000 of the nomads from unauthorized tent encampments ... Inside Israeli desert, standoff over land |
NEWS.com.au | All Blacks: Three changes for semifinal clash New Zealand Herald All Blacks Israel Dagg, Aaron Cruden and Richard Kahui will start in Sunday's Rugby World Cup semifinal against Australia. Photo / NZ Herald The All Blacks have named a predictable lineup to take on Australia with Israel Dagg, ... Israel Dagg and Richard Kahui return to All Blacks starting side for Rugby ... All Blacks Bring Cruden, Kahui, Dagg Into Backline for World Cup Semifinal Hurricanes dominate All Blacks' starting backs |
Ha'aretz | Israel's medical residents to appeal against back-to-work orders Ha'aretz After the National Labor Court issued on Wednesday morning injunctions against hundreds of medical residents who resigned from their hospital positions, representatives of the trainee physicians said they ... |