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Israel Waits and Worries Before Gaza Border Opening - New York Times Fri, 27 May 2011 16:59:12 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Israel Waits and Worries Before Gaza Border Opening New York Times “This is a dangerous development that could lead to the smuggling of weapons, explosives and Al Qaeda agents into Gaza,” Silvan Shalom, a deputy prime minister from the right-wing Likud Party, said on Israel Radio. But some Israeli officials said the ... Israel struggles to stop weapons smuggling at seaThe Associated Press 'Time is not on the side of Israel'Tehelka In the tent, or out? That is still the J Street questionJerusalem Post Jewish Community Voice -gulfnews.com -Examiner.com all 1,394 news articles »

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Unlike Obama, Americans stand with Israel - Tbo.com Fri, 27 May 2011 20:43:38 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

Unlike Obama, Americans stand with Israel Tbo.com It was absolutely surreal to hear our president state that Israel should return to its "pre-1967" borders while blatantly ignoring the open war on our own southern border. President Barack Obama cannot truly empathize with the people of Israel who go ... West Bank land won't give Israel security: Jordanmsnbc.com Israel and the Palestinians through the looking glassCBS News Did Netanyahu Attempt to Score Partisan Points Against Obama in Washington?Huffington Post (blog) Jerusalem Post -Salon -Wall Street Journal all 6,445 news articles »

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Israelis Differ on 'Defensible Borders' - New York Times (blog) Fri, 27 May 2011 20:19:28 GMT+00:00

Forward

Israelis Differ on 'Defensible Borders' New York Times (blog) The ongoing dispute about whether or not it is permissible for supporters of Israel to even refer to the country's 1967 borders as one element in future negotiations with the Palestinians obscures the fact that some Israelis disagree ... Israeli forces clash with protesters in West BankArab News Israeli army shuts down 'illegal' Palestinian protestsMa'an News Agency Israel's US supporters ignore truths of occupation in West Bank and GazaThe National Grand Junction Sentinel -Forward -The Palestine Telegraph (blog) all 19 news articles »

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President Obama in Poland: Polish Jews plead with Obama to support Israel - New York Daily News Fri, 27 May 2011 20:26:29 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

President Obama in Poland: Polish Jews plead with Obama to support Israel New York Daily News President Obama was confronted Friday with a plea from a Polish Jew to support Israel just moments after he landed in the country where Nazis staged the Holocaust. "It's the only Jewish state we have," Monika Krawczyk told the President on his first ... For Obama, Moment of Reflection in Poland Turns to Current EventsNew York Times Obama Visits Warsaw Ghetto MemorialWall Street Journal (blog) Obama honors Poland's Jewish communityPolitico all 836 news articles »

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Obama arrives in Warsaw; Polish Jews urge him to support Israel - Washington Post Fri, 27 May 2011 22:13:59 GMT+00:00

Obama arrives in Warsaw; Polish Jews urge him to support Israel Washington Post WARSAW — Within hours of arriving Friday in this once-occupied capital, President Obama encountered the enduring emotion surrounding the state of Israel, founded as a sanctuary from the virulent anti-Semitism that wiped out much of ... and more »

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Oh, Canada! The only country to stick by Israel - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 27 May 2011 20:23:02 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Oh, Canada! The only country to stick by Israel Washington Post (blog) Group of Eight leaders had to soften a statement urging Israel and the Palestinians to return to negotiations because Canada objected to a specific mention of 1967 borders, diplomats said on Friday. Sort of the way the US used to ... On Israel, Harper stands alone at G8 summitGlobe and Mail Advice to Israel is recipe for genocideCalgary Herald Canada's Harper Stands Up for Israel at G-8Commentary International Business Times -Jerusalem Post all 577 news articles »

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Relatives of slain Nakba protesters to sue Israel - Daily Star - Lebanon Fri, 27 May 2011 22:27:49 GMT+00:00

Dalje.com

Relatives of slain Nakba protesters to sue Israel Daily Star - Lebanon BEIRUT: Relatives of Palestinian protesters killed or wounded by Israeli forces earlier this month on the Lebanon-Israel border will launch legal proceedings against Israel, legal experts promised Friday. The announcement was made ... Abdullah: Expect more marchesUPI.com Relatives of Nakba victims pondering legal recourseThe National Israel to be sued over Nakba Day protest killingsPress TV The Independent all 14 news articles »

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Iran sanctions on Israeli firm are an embarrassment - Ha'aretz Fri, 27 May 2011 04:33:25 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz (blog)

Iran sanctions on Israeli firm are an embarrassment Ha'aretz But Israel wants to make money, as in selling weapons to Iran during its war with Iraq, Israel knows how to close its eyes. The Ofer family started its shipping business in Haifa during the British Mandate era. With perseverance, resolve and business ... Tanker sale to Iranian company a sore spot for IsraelLos Angeles Times US Announces Sanctions Against Israeli CompanyNew York Times Israel Corp. Falls to Seven-Month Low as US Sanctions OwnersBloomberg Jerusalem Post -Reuters -Ynetnews all 91 news articles »

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The importance of Israel from a college student's perspective - Jewish United Fund Fri, 27 May 2011 20:04:52 GMT+00:00

Press TV

The importance of Israel from a college student's perspective Jewish United Fund This conference did just that-it allowed me to get a firsthand account from these experts regarding numerous aspects of the US-Israeli alliance, the conflict in the Middle East, Israel's contributions to the world, and much more. ... AIPAC's ExtremismAntiwar.com all 5 news articles »

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UN chief urges govts to discourage new Gaza convoys - Reuters AlertNet Sat, 28 May 2011 01:53:04 GMT+00:00

Reuters Africa

UN chief urges govts to discourage new Gaza convoys Reuters AlertNet In letters to Mediterranean governments, Ban said all aid for Gaza, which is blockaded by Israeli forces, should go through "legitimate crossings and established channels" -- which in practice in recent years has meant through Israel. ... Turkish FM warns Israel not to repeat last year's flotilla 'mistake'Hurriyet Daily News Turkey: Israel should avoid flotilla face-offToday's Zaman Ban voices concern about potential aid flotillas to GazaSpero News Channel 6 News Online -www.worldbulletin.net -MEMRI (blog) all 154 news articles »