The Guardian | Europe is worried for Israeli democracy, Lieberman ignores EU critics Ha'aretz The EU castigated Israel over initiatives Lieberman is personally championing, such as a proposal to have leftist groups investigated by a Knesset committee. By Barak Ravid Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman yesterday deemed his talks with the European ... Israeli foreign minister accused of apartheid in attempted citizen's arrest Israel conflict 'not linked' to Arab turmoil: FM Lieberman: Israel to respect all neighbours who honour peace deals |
Telegraph.co.uk | Iran Sends Two Naval Vessels Through Egypt's Suez Canal Wall Street Journal JERUSALEM—Israel put its navy on alert as two Iranian naval vessels sailed through Egypt's Suez Canal on Tuesday, staking out what Israeli officials called a provocative, symbolic presence in the Mediterranean. ... Iran Warships Complete Suez Canal Voyage Amid Israel Objection Jittery Israel spars with Iran's navy Iranian warships cross Suez canal |
Sydney Morning Herald | Google Street View raises security concerns in Israel Digitaltrends.com Some government officials in Israel are worried that Google's Street View could be used by terrorists to carry out an attack within the country's borders. Google's photo-mapping project Street View has seen its fair share of backlash around the globe. ... Google Street View Entering Israel, Despite Security Concerns Google Street View Coming to Israel 'Soon,' Officials Say Google Street View in Israel? |
Xinhua | Sorting out the issue of Israeli settlements Washington Post 20 editorial "Mr. Abbas's revealing resolution" repeated the same one-sidedness that informed the US administration's recent UN Security Council veto of a resolution that called on Israel to cease settlement construction in the West Bank and Jerusalem. ... Pressing Israel in UN remains a US taboo, veto on settlements resolution shows An Insult To Israel US veto a sign of declining influence in Mideast |
Eurasia Review | Christina Patterson: Israel needs its friends more than ever Independent Peter Kosminsky's drama moves between Palestine in the 1940s and a present-day Israel where rich Jews lie by swimming pools and poor Arabs struggle to buy bread. Drawing on the (fictional) diary of a British soldier, discovered by a granddaughter who's ... It's Iran, not Israel, stupid! Israel, post-Egypt: It's not what you think Israel welcomes displaced American students from Egypt |
Israel: Hardline lawmakers delay divisive bill Washington Post AP JERUSALEM -- Hardline lawmakers in Israel say they have indefinitely postponed disputed legislation that would establish special committees to investigate the funding of dovish nonprofit groups they deem hostile to Israel. The Yisrael Beitenu party ... Israel Beiteinu says indefinitely postponing NGO probe |
Daily Mail | Pork only food option on Israel flight UPI.com "For flights to Israel, easyJet's standard practice is to offer kosher and vegetarian sandwiches on board. We do also offer non-kosher products on board these flights, but it is our policy not to load any pork products," said an easyJet spokeswoman. Airline Apologizes for Offering Only Pork on Israel Flight |
On My Mind: Population swap conundrum Jerusalem Post Umm el-Fahm was not originally part of Israel. Jordan consented to include the strategically located community – then a town of 4500 – on the Israeli side of the 1949 armistice line established after theWar of Independence. But some Israeli Jews want ... |
Providence Eyewitness News | Arrow 2 missile defense system successfully tested Jerusalem Post Israel conducted a successful test of the Arrow 2 ballistic missile defense system off the coast of California early on Tuesday morning, when it destroyed a target simulating an Iranian ballistic missile. It was the 18th test of the Arrow, ... Israel tests Arrow 2 anti-missile system US And Israel Conduct Joint Missile Test Arrow missile test in Pacific succeeds |
Ha'aretz | Five centuries on, Spain and Israel seek new "golden age" (Feature) Monsters and Critics.com More than five centuries after that fateful year, Peres was meeting with King Juan Carlos after inaugurating the Casa Sefarad- Israel cultural centre in Madrid, in a new move to heal relations that remain marked by the expulsion. ... Israel: Arab protests 'opportunity for peace' Peres to Spanish king: Arab peace process must continue Spain's King Receives Israeli President |