Haaretz | Israel officials: Security Council criticism on West Bank violence 'disgusting' Haaretz Foreign Ministry sources describe outrage in wake of what they call a European-led assault on Israel, interference in Israel's internal affairs. By Barak Ravid Tags: UN Middle East peace price tag Photo by: AP A senior Foreign Ministry official told ... Israel says European UN states' criticism is wrong Israel harshly rejects European criticism of settlements Israel rejects diplomats' criticism of Jewish settlement construction and ... |
Ynetnews | Israel slams Europeans as 'irrelevant' on peace process Jerusalem Post Israel fired off an unusually undiplomatic riposte to four European countries on Wednesday, saying they risked losing credibility and relevance with their reflexive condemnations of construction beyond the Green Line and selective interpretation of ... Israel says EU 'losing credibility' |
Financial Times | Israel is wide awake as decision time approaches on nuclear Iran Financial Times Sir, While David Miliband and Nader Mousavizadeh warn that “war talk” regarding Iran's nuclear programme may become a “self-fulfilling prophecy” (“The risks of sleepwalking into a war with Iran”, December 2), Israel has been publicly debating the ... 'US, Israel on same page over Iranian threat' Mona Charen: Obama claims on Israel preposterous Clarification: Israel's National Security |
ABC News | Egypt's Ultraconservatives Support Israel Treaty ABC News By AYA BATRAWY AP The spokesman of Egypt's ultraconservative Islamist party told Israeli Army Radio in unprecedented remarks broadcast Wednesday that the group is not opposed to the country's historic peace treaty with Israel. ... |
Salon | Israel backs aid to Palestinian Authority Politico (blog) By BEN SMITH | In a dramatic public shift that appears to lower the intensity of the simmering diplomatic conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, the Israeli government is backing a strings-attached compromise that would restore American ... Seasonal visitors may find Israelis in a sour mood Israel easing restrictions on Palestinians for holiday The media consensus on Israel is collapsing |
New York Daily News | Israeli School's 'Strategic' Move The Jewish Week Involvement of Technion in city's Roosevelt Island campus to advance Israel's cause, as well as scientific study, envoy says. When Israel's Technion Institute was founded in 1912, it was a New Yorker — philanthropist Jacob Schiff — who provided the ... Cornell wins NYC Tech Campus bid Cornell Wins NYC's Applied Sciences Competition 'Wonderful Holiday Gift' |
UN News Centre | UN extends force along Israeli-Syrian border Boston.com By Edith M. Lederer AP / December 21, 2011 UNITED NATIONS—The UN Security Council voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the UN peacekeeping force along the Israeli-Syrian border, warning that events in the region could impact its operations. ... Wine Talk: Go Golan UN Security Council extends mandate of peace-keeping forces under Syria-Israel ... |
Boston.com | Palestinian leader meets woman who aided 2001 killing of Israeli teen; Israel ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel is furious at Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for meeting Wednesday with a Palestinian woman who infamously lured an Israeli teen to the West Bank in 2001, where he was murdered by Palestinians. Abbas met Amna Muna in Turkey, ... Abbas meets woman who aided 2001 murder of Israeli Israel Release 55 But 106 Palestinian Children Remain in Jail as Shackling ... Mahmoud Abbas Anti-Semite of the Year |
New York Times | Forget Israel, May the Palestinians Find Inner Peace: Noe & Raad Bloomberg In September, Fatah's Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority, which under Israeli-Palestinian accords is charged with limited self-rule over the Palestinian territories, submitted a request for UN admission of an independent Palestinian ... Israel frees hundreds in second phase of prisoner swap The brotherhood portent Israel Frees Palestinians in 2nd Stage of Exchange |
ABC News | In Israel, a higher profile for Christmas The Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The founders of Neve Shaanan, a neighborhood in southern Tel Aviv, planned their streets in the shape of a seven-branched candelabra — a symbol of their Jewish faith. Ninety years later, the streets are full of Christmas ... In Israel, a Higher Profile for Christmas Israel's public transit hits a dead end - again Israel Short-Term Bills Advance on Speculation Rates to Decline |