New York Times | Leak Offers Look at Efforts by US to Spy on Israel New York Times Those overheard by the eavesdroppers included American supporters of Israel and at least one member of Congress, according to the blogger, Richard Silverstein. In his first interview about the case, Mr. Silverstein offered a rare glimpse of American ... |
Ha'aretz | UN vote for Palestine hurts peace Chicago Sun-Times It's an irresponsible maneuver that would undermine the negotiations with Israel that are the only hope for a lasting settlement, alienate the US government and perhaps foment a new outbreak of violence and blood-letting. The Obama administration would ... Abbas Affirms Palestinian Bid for UN Membership Abbas: Palestinians will resume peace talks with Israel after UN recognition ... Ross, Hale arrive for final push to start talks |
Telegraph.co.uk | Israel's Loss of Trade With Turkey May Be Costly, Fischer Says Bloomberg A further unraveling of Israel's commercial ties with Turkey amid an escalating diplomatic feud risks costly damage to Israeli exports, said Stanley Fischer, head of the central ... Diplomatic Strains Intensify Between Turkey and Israel Israeli-Turkish Rift Threatens Trade Jlem: Unclear if order to harass Israelis came from Turkey |
msnbc.com | Obama campaign does not shy from his record on Israel Ha'aretz (blog) Obama campaign believes that many US Jews are not aware of the depth of President Obama's support for Israel. There are still 14 long months before the US presidential election, but last week's confrontation between the White House and the speaker of ... Encountering Peace: The loss of youth A differing view on 'Stand for Israel' Lawlessness and Injustice Define America and Israel |
Reuters Africa | Israel destroys 3 houses at illegal West Bank community CNN International The settlers want to ignite the area ahead of September; we are aware of this and we will not let it happen." Both Israel and the Palestinian Authority are interested in maintaining the calm ahead of the upcoming Palestinian move to seek an independent ... 'Hamas decries any peace talks after mosque attack' 85% of Palestinians interested in cooperation with Israel Settlers set fire to West Bank mosque after Israel demolishes illegal ... |
The Guardian | Summer of Protest in Israel Peaks With 400000 in City Streets New York Times The mass protest across the country had been planned for weeks and was considered by many to be the grand finale of the street phase of the social dissent that has swept Israel this summer. Organizers initially billed it as a million-person march, ... Activists to announce new steps in social protests Israel's Stock Index Declines Most in a Week on U.S. Growth Risk, Protests Israel's summer of social dissent ends with protest |
ESPN | Henri Lansbury wraps up win for England Under-21s against Israel The Guardian Henri Lansbury celebrates after scoring the fourth England Under-21s goal against Israel at Oakwell. Photograph: Craig Brough/Action Images England Under-21s came from behind to secure a comfortable victory against Israel in a friendly at Oakwell, ... England U21s see off Israel England U-21 4 Israel U-21 1 England Under 21s 4 Israel Under 21s 1: Young Lions romp home at Oakwell |
New York Times | Israel Isolates Itself New York Times Even if there's an American citizen killed, raising such questions about Israel is a political no-no. So it goes in the taboo-littered cul-de-sac of US foreign policy toward Israel, a foreign policy that is in large measure a domestic policy. ... A United Nations Miracle Turk Navy, Gaza Flotilla rights workers confront Israel, U.S oil pirates IDF commandos acted in self-defense against Hamas-supporting group |
AFP | Egypt builds wall around Israel embassy AFP Outraged Egyptians last month staged huge protests outside the embassy and called for the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador over the border deaths of Egyptian policemen killed as Israel hunted militants. Egypt has asked Israel for an official apology ... Tunnel vision as Egypt seals off smugglers' routes Hope in the Sinai Egypt sealing terror tunnels |
IAF sets new guidelines for reconnaissance flights Jerusalem Post Due to the ongoing instability in the Arab world, the Israel Air Force has instituted new guidelines for surveillance and reconnaissance flights in the region to minimize the risk that such flights will lead to a military escalation. ... |