ABC News | 450 Gazans enter Egypt on first day of Rafah opening Jerusalem Post Israel pursuing its security concerns directly with Cairo, says government source; Crossing opened for first time after 4 years. Saturday welcomed the reopening of the Rafah border crossing and praised Egypt for its ... 'Gaza smuggling industry blooming' Egypt lifts four-year blockade of the Gaza Strip, giving Palestinians safe ... Gaza Border with Egypt Opens After Four Years |
CTV.ca | Israel is asked to bestow territorial rewards on its aggressors Boston Globe RE “OBAMA backs 1967 borders as basis for peace agreement'' (Page A1, May 20): After the creation of Israel in 1948, based on an affirmative vote by the United Nations, armies from seven surrounding Arab countries invaded the nascent Jewish state, ... Netanyahu appeals for Harper to go to bat for Israel at G8: reports say Netanyahu asked Canada PM to thwart G8 support for 1967 borders Arab League to seek UN seat for Palestinian state |
Arutz Sheva | Every President and Congress Are Complicit in Israel's 'War Crimes' Salem-News.Com --President Bill Clinton after meeting with the newly elected Benjamin Netanyahu (WASHINGTON DC) - Under International Law and America's War Crimes Act, all US Presidents and the 535 members of the US Congress are “complicitors” in Israel's long ... Israel and US Strategic Interests Much ado about Netanyahu Every President and Congress are Complicit in Israel's "War Crimes" |
Ha'aretz | US Senate confirms ex-Obama aide Dan Shapiro as new ambassador to Israel Ha'aretz WASHINGTON - The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmed Dan Shapiro's appointment as US ambassador to Israel late last week. During US President Barack Obama's speech at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee ... Senate confirms Shapiro as US ambassador to Israel |
USA Today | Obama, in Poland, vows to back Israel Boston Globe (Kacper Pempel/Reuters) By Scott Wilson WARSAW, Poland — Within hours of arriving yesterday in this once occupied capital, President Obama encountered the enduring emotion surrounding the state of Israel, founded as a sanctuary from the virulent ... Obama arrives in Warsaw; Polish Jews urge him to support Israel President Obama in Poland: Polish Jews plead with Obama to support Israel Obama promises to back Israel |
The Hindu | West Bank land won't give Israel security: Jordan msnbc.com AMMAN — Israel will not gain security by holding on to territory beyond what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called its "indefensible" 1967 West Bank border, Jordan's foreign minister said. ... Israel and the Palestinians through the looking glass For the Palestinians, peace process with Israel is dead What Obama did to Israel |
Globe and Mail | MK Kara: Syria dissidents sought Israel's help Ynetnews The Likud MK said that he cultivated secret ties in Syria, thereby enabling many Syrians to arrive in Israel for medical care. Addressing regional tensions, Kara added that he fears further Iranian rapprochement with Syria. "I will not be sitting and ... MK Kara: Syrian opposition asked for Israel's help Words count in The Post's Mideast coverage |
Is it all one war, or is the Palestine/Israel war separate from the Iran/West war? Wall Street Journal How, then, is it possible for anyone to support the United States, which Ahmadinejad seeks to destroy, and to support Palestine's goal of destroying Israel, which is also Ahmadinajad's goal and part of his strategic plan to overtake the Infidel? ... |
PRI's The World | Senior Palestinian Predicts Violence if Statehood Blocked at UN Voice of America But, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the US Congress earlier this week that Israel will never talk peace with the Palestinians as long Hamas plays a leading role. Political violence in Yemen. NATO airstrikes in Libya. ... Ashrawi defends Fatah-Hamas unity deal Palestinian plan for statehood in the United Nations |
Ha'aretz (blog) | Tanker sale to Iranian company a sore spot for Israel Los Angeles Times Israel's government, which has long attempted to isolate Iran, declines to defend an Israeli conglomerate accused of selling an oil tanker to an Iranian firm in violation of US sanctions. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the US Congress ... US Announces Sanctions Against Israeli Company Israel apparently doing nothing to enforce international sanctions on Iran Israel company sanctioned by US for ties to Iran |