Telegraph.co.uk | Soldier's Family Led Campaign for His Release New York Times MITZPE HILA, Israel — The release of Gilad Shalit took years of delicate negotiations at the top levels of the Israeli government and the Hamas militant group. But it also required an extraordinary campaign by his parents, ... Why Israel's Netanyahu May Prefer a Waltz With Hamas to a Tango With Abbas After Gilad Shalit prisoner swap, Hamas hopes for eased Gaza blockade Shalit's condition leaves Israel second-guessing delay in his release |
Hurriyet Daily News | Unicef appeals Israel to release Palestinian minors The Nation, Pakistan NEW YORK - The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to the Israel military to ensure the release of 164 Palestinian prisoners detained as minors, mostly on charges of throwing stones at Israeli authorities. The appeal was made as the minors were ... ISRAEL-OPT: Concerns over Palestinian children in Israeli custody Calls Growing for Israel to Release Palestinian Child Prisoners Palestinians praise Turkey for hosting exiles, criticize Israel for decision |
BET | Will African-Americans Support Israel? BET The battle between Palestine and Israel has been going on for decades now, and the recent prisoner trade between the warring groups is a relatively calm moment in an otherwise tumultuous relationship. Their fight will go on, ... another chapter in Israel's book of sorrows Christian Backers of Israel Reach Out to Blacks Building African-American support for Israel |
Reuters | Q+A: What comes next with Palestinian U.N. application? Reuters Israel and the United States oppose the Palestinian bid for membership and recognition of a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, with East Jerusalem as its capital, saying it is aimed at de-legitimizing Israel. ... 'UNSC may vote on PA statehood bid in early November' |
Reuters | Mideast mediators want border proposals: Blair Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - International mediators will press Israel and Palestinians to table their ideas on security arrangements and the borders for a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict within three months, envoy Tony Blair ... |
Arutz Sheva | Who Are the Palestinians? Huffington Post (blog) It has furthered America's and Israel's drift from the international community--and has confirmed, yet again, the United States' deep bias towards Israel. The request is also controversial within Palestinian circles. Even if it is successful, ... Hating Israel at New York University Anti-Israel Protest in Boston: Occupy Boston, Not Palestine Colombia plays role in Israel-Palestine peace negotiations |
New York Daily News | Cornell Pairs with Israel's Technion for New York City Competition Inside Higher Ed Cornell University, which has been publicly seeking the chance to build a new applied sciences campus in New York City since July, announced Tuesday that it would join forces with the Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology, in its final proposal. ... Cornell Gains Partner in Graduate School Bid Cornell teams with Israel's Technion university in bid to win city's 'genius ... Cornell proposes NYC campus with Israeli institute |
Press TV | Hezbollah, Israel war imminent, both sides well prepared The Daily Star BEIRUT: Hezbollah is well prepared to engage in war with Israel, as the Jewish state plans for a possible third war against Lebanon amid regional unrest, Al-Joumhouria newspaper reported Wednesday. “Hezbollah is in a state of alert and it anticipates ... 'Israel planning 3rd Lebanon war' Israel mulls new ships to guard gas fields Israel Looks to Expand Navy to Protect Gas Interests |
Christian Post | US Republican candidates rebuff aid cut to Israel Jerusalem Post By JTA Michelle Bachmann and Herman Cain push back against proposal by Ron Paul to cut foreign aid, including the $3 billion sent to Israel. WASHINGTON -- US Republican presidential candidates Michele Bachmann and Herman Cain pushed back against a ... GOP candidates rebuff aid cut to Israel Israel a Hot Topic at Presidential Debate Ron Paul: US Aid to Israel Must Stop |
Truthdig | RNC: Why silence on 'Occupy' anti-Semitism Politico The Republican National Committee attacked Democrats on Wednesday for staying silent about “extreme anti-Semitic, anti-Israel comments” reported at the Occupy Wall Street protests. RNC communications director Sean Spicer blasted top Democrats for ... Pro-Israel Group Tries to Smear the Protesters Republicans Accuse Dem Leaders of Silence in Face of 'Anti-Semitic' Tone ... RNC blast Dems for lack of "outrage" at alleged anti-Semitism at Wall Street ... |