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Israel Seizes Activist Ship en Route to Gaza Strip - New York Times Sat, 20 Oct 2012 23:30:41 GMT

Voice of America

Israel Seizes Activist Ship en Route to Gaza Strip New York Times By JODI RUDOREN. Published: October 20, 2012. JERUSALEM — The Israeli Navy on Saturday seized a European ship headed to the Gaza Strip to try to break Israel's maritime blockade against the Hamas-controlled region and diverted it to an Israeli port. Israel Seizes Pro-Palestinian Activist Ship off GazaVoice of America Israeli Navy seizes Gaza-bound ship 'Estelle'Jerusalem Post Israeli Naval Vessels Take Control of Gaza BoatABC News Huffington Post -Businessweek all 909 news articles »

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PICKET: Report - Israel says Obama admin 'had not informed' them of upcoming ... - Washington Times (blog) Sat, 20 Oct 2012 22:50:53 GMT

CBC.ca

PICKET: Report - Israel says Obama admin 'had not informed' them of upcoming ... Washington Times (blog) Israeli officials initially expressed an awareness of, and openness to, a diplomatic initiative. But when asked for a response on Saturday, Israel's ambassador to Washington, Michael B. Oren, said the administration had not informed Israel, and that ... White House denies US, Iran agreed to one-on-one talksJerusalem Post Report: US, Iran Agree to Direct NegotiationsArutz Sheva Why Netanyahu backed downDaily Star Online Haaretz -Ynetnews -The Times of Israel all 581 news articles »

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Church Appeal on Israel Angers Jewish Groups - New York Times Sat, 20 Oct 2012 17:40:22 GMT

Washington Times

Church Appeal on Israel Angers Jewish Groups New York Times “We asked Congress to treat Israel like it would any other country,” said the Rev. Gradye Parsons, the top official of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), “to make sure our military aid is going to a country espousing the values we would as Americans ... An inevitably controversial movie about Israel 'Birthright' tripsWashington Post (blog) Our Presidential Election and the Future of IsraelWashington Times US Jews cancel talks with Protestants over IsraelPhiladelphia Inquirer Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 215 news articles »

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Israel's top diplomat scorns EU rebuke on Jerusalem settlement - Reuters Sat, 20 Oct 2012 14:11:40 GMT

AFP

Israel's top diplomat scorns EU rebuke on Jerusalem settlement Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's foreign minister on Saturday dismissed criticism by the European Union of Jewish settlement on occupied land the Palestinians seek for a state, advising the 27-nation bloc to attend to its own problems instead. The ... Activists: Israel to build in east JerusalemThe Seattle Times Israel advances plans for military academy on Mount of OlivesAFP 3374 East Jerusalem residents received full Israeli citizenship in past decadeHaaretz Jerusalem Post all 239 news articles »

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Armageddon scenario: US, Israel ready for huge joint drill in Iran's shadow - NBCNews.com (blog) Sat, 20 Oct 2012 07:18:03 GMT

BBC News

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. US-Israel major joint exercise to test missile barrage scenarioBBC News Single largest US-Israel military exercise to test missile barrage scenarioallvoices American Troops Arrive in Israel for Defense DrillNew York Times Chicago Tribune -Jerusalem Post all 303 news articles »

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Israeli naval vessels take control of pro-Palestinian boat seeking passage to Gaza - Fox News Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:54:37 GMT

Israeli naval vessels take control of pro-Palestinian boat seeking passage to Gaza Fox News JERUSALEM – Israeli troops on Saturday commandeered a Gaza-bound ship that tried to break through Israel's blockade of the Hamas-ruled seaside strip, the military said. European lawmakers and other pro-Palestinian activists aboard did not resist, and ...

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Israeli Navy boards Gaza-bound ship 'Estelle' - Jerusalem Post Sat, 20 Oct 2012 14:45:58 GMT

Israeli Navy boards Gaza-bound ship 'Estelle' Jerusalem Post The Israeli navy boarded the Gaza-bound "Estelle" ship seeking to break Israel's naval blockade on Gaza, an army spokesperson confirmed at 11:40 am on Saturday. The army said the soldiers seized control of the ship, which is carrying pro-Palestinian ...

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Iran denounces Beirut bombing, points finger at Israel - Reuters Sat, 20 Oct 2012 10:01:29 GMT

The News International

Iran denounces Beirut bombing, points finger at Israel Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday condemned a car bomb attack in Beirut that killed a prominent Lebanese intelligence official on Friday and suggested that Israel was to blame. A senior Israeli official dismissed the suggestion as "beyond pathetic ... Iran blames Israel for Lebanon bombingThe News International Syria, Iran, Hizballah attack while US and Israel play computerized war gamesDEBKA file Iran denounces Beirut bombing, naturally accuses IsraelNational Turk English all 3,075 news articles »

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Conservative pro-Israel groups' relevance at risk in 2012 - Politico Sat, 20 Oct 2012 11:09:14 GMT

Politico

Conservative pro-Israel groups' relevance at risk in 2012 Politico For groups such as the Republican Jewish Coalition and the Emergency Committee for Israel, as well as a vocal class of Israel-boosting GOP opinion leaders, the 2012 presidential election is an almost existential test of relevance. In a sense, the 2012 ... Reform leaders call for probe into Israeli colleague's arrest, police treatmentJewish Telegraphic Agency October 21: When prayer is politicizedJerusalem Post Gaudet: Israel blog 10Macon Telegraph (blog) all 32 news articles »

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Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound protest ship - Los Angeles Times Sat, 20 Oct 2012 14:07:27 GMT

Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound protest ship Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM -- Israeli navy commandos early Saturday intercepted a Gaza Strip-bound ship carrying about 30 pro-Palestinian activists as it attempted to break through a maritime blockade of the impoverished seaside territory. Israeli military officials ...