Washington Post | The Lede: Bloggers Question Tear Gas in Israel New York Times (blog) Updated | 4:34 pm As my colleague Isabel Kershner reported, this week Israel's military tried to deflect blame for the death of a ... Protest Death Spurs Scrutiny of Israeli Tactics A New Palestinian Lie About Israel and The Need to Discount Such Stories ... Fact-Checking the IDF's Unofficial Spokespeople |
CBC.ca | Egypt: A Chat About Arab-Israeli Peace New York Times Egypt's president, Hosni Mubarak, told Israel on Thursday to “review its positions and policies and to adopt tangible confidence-building ... Mubarak warns Israel against another incursion in Gaza Mubarak asks Israel to build trust with Palestinians Egypt Urges Israel Policy Shift to Revive Talks as Netanyahu, Mubarak Meet |
Washington Post | Israel's Paranoid and Vicious Circles Huffington Post (blog) The rise of racism and xenophobia in Israel has been the favorite topic of most pundits in the last weeks, and for good reasons, because the phenomenon is ... Israeli rights groups: Inquiry is war on dissent Israel's Lieberman to stay put in coalition govt NGO funding probe passed |
Los Angeles Times | Natural gas field is significant find Jweekly.com A natural gas field discovered in Israel's territorial waters contains an estimated 16 trillion cubic feet of the natural resource, the world's biggest ... Israel giddy over new offshore gas find Big Israeli find presents challenge to Noble Energy 'This jeopardizes development of Israel's largest project' |
Kansas City Star | Israeli forces hit Gaza with air strikes CNN Three attacks were carried out, a Palestinian official said, but a spokeswoman for the Israel Defense Forces confirmed only two. The air strikes occurred at ... Bus ads spark Israeli-Palestinian debate Israel kills men near Gaza border WikiLeaks: Israel charged bribes for Gaza access |
Forward (blog) | Israel to ramp up Birthright investment Jewish Telegraphic Agency NEW YORK (JTA) -- Israel's government will more than double its investment in the popular Birthright Israel program. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made ... Netanyahu vows to double gov't funds given to Birthright After three decades of dreaming, aliyah becomes reality Israel: Losing the Battle of Psychological Warfare |
Israeli military chief: Draft ultra-Orthodox Jews Washington Post AP JERUSALEM -- The commander of Israel's military says ultra-Orthodox Jews should be drafted into the army. Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews have ... |
MiamiHerald.com | Rape conviction a loss for Katsav, a victory for Israel Jweekly.com Last week's guilty verdict in the rape trial of former Israeli president Moshe Katsav sent shock waves across Israel and the Jewish world. ... Katsav Officially Convicted of Rape Katsav rape conviction hailed as watershed moment Call for pardon for convicted Israeli ex-president |
CTV.ca | EU Rejects Israel's Offer On Gaza Blockade Sky News EU foreign policy supremo Baroness Ashton told Sky News the proposal made by Israel's foreign minister is not being taken seriously by the EU. ... EU's Ashton calls for Quartet talks Which side is blocking direct negotiations? Ashton visits West Bank in new efforts to revive peace talks (Roundup) |
Washington Post (blog) | Helen Thomas Back: Returns To Journalism With Column In Virginia Paper Huffington Post Thomas was forced to resign last summer from her job as a columnist for Hearst after the controversy over her comments about Israel. ... Veteran reporter Helen Thomas returns to the press, with little fanfare |