AFP | Armageddon scenario: US, Israel ready for huge joint drill in Iran's shadow NBCNews.com (blog) TEL AVIV, Israel - One might call it the Armageddon scenario: a massive and coordinated missile attack on Israel from many fronts. As the rockets rain down, only the United States can save a nation from annihilation. American Troops Arrive in Israel for Defense Drill Largest US-Israel missile defense drill to kick off US, Israel to stage major defense exercise |
Democracy Now (blog) | Gaza-bound ship to test Israeli blockade CNN (CNN) -- A ship attempting to break Israel's sea blockade of Gaza hopes to dock at its destination Saturday morning, a spokesman said, despite repeated warnings by Israeli officials. Sailing under the Finnish flag, the 53-meter vessel is carrying two ... Hamas Finds Itself Aligned With Israel Over Extremist Groups Confrontation may loom in waters off Israel Israel Critic Noam Chomsky Attends Islamic University Conference in Gaza |
Christian Post | An inevitably controversial movie about Israel 'Birthright' trips Washington Post (blog) Here's a foreign affairs-themed movie to look forward to: “Birthright” will tell the story of a young American Jewish man who finds love on the program, which since 2000 has provided free educational trips to Israel for Jews age 18 to 26. Meant to ... US Jews cancel talks with Protestants over Israel Why the Wiesenthal Center left the interfaith roundtable Protestant Church's Hypocrisy Exposed |
RollingStone.com | 'Homeland' Depiction of Beirut Angers Both Lebanon and Israel RollingStone.com The hit Showtime series Homeland has angered both Lebanon and Israel, two countries that are distinctly at odds on most other subjects. Lebanese Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud told The Associated Press this week that his government is unhappy with the ... Homeland's Depiction Of Beirut Irks Some In Lebanon & Israel Lebanon angry that Homeland was filmed in Israel |
The National Interest Online | Realism and Reality on Israel-Palestine The National Interest Online As a long-time proponent of Israeli-Palestinian peace who has advocated the need for Israel to embrace—and for the United States to support—an activist peace policy along the so-called Clinton Parameters, I find in Paul Pillar's comments a ... Palestinian Authority to Hold Sham Elections TriMet MAX trains get yet another pro-Israel ad; sponsor of 'Jihad' ad says ... The Jewish refugee, hypothetically speaking |
Arutz Sheva | Debate Prep: Red Lines for Israel and Iran Heritage.org (blog) The final presidential debate, on foreign policy, is scheduled for Monday, October 22. Moderator Bob Schieffer announced that the topics will be: “America's role in the world,” “Our Longest War—Afghanistan and Pakistan,” “Red Lines—Israel and Iran ... Iran: Israel can expect 100s more UAV infiltrations Iran piling fissile material for 4-6 bombs: President Obama's bombshell to Israel Iranian commander says Israel will 'definitely' face retaliation if Iran ... |
Romney: Israel does not warrant 'public warnings' Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney pledged not to issue “public warnings” to Israel as part of the Middle East policy outlined Friday in response to questions posed by the American Jewish Committee. Both Romney and US ... Romney's Pro-Palestinian Wing Riles Israel Supporters |
Haaretz (blog) | UN chief calls Hezbollah's drone launch to Israel a 'reckless provocation' Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called Hezbollah's recent drone launch into Israeli airspace a “reckless provocation” in a report submitted Thursday to the Security Council, and warned that the war in Syria was destabilizing ... Ban: Hezbollah UAV to Israel could risk stability UN: Hezbollah's launch of Iranian drone into Israel was 'reckless provocation' Hezbollah, Lebanon's Baath call for eradication of Israel |
The Associated Press | Sham Israeli Elections Bay Area Indymedia It's Israel's most anti-democratic one ever. It "brought the tyranny of the majority to new heights." Hardline extremists ran "roughshod over vulnerable minorities, first and foremost Israeli Arabs, as well as over civil society groups and human rights ... With Israeli Election Season Officially Underway, Iran Takes Center Stage WHY IT MATTERS: Israel Israeli elections primer: The good, the bad and the nitty-gritty |
Israel Philharmonic: A lifelong commitment The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. The storied Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, founded as the Palestine Symphony Orchestra 12 years before the rebirth of the Jewish state, and its music-director-for-life Zubin Mehta, will join in concert at Disney Hall on Tuesday evening, Oct. 30. The ... |