ABC News | For Israel's Netanyahu, cease-fire has benefits and risks Washington Post JERUSALEM — The domestic criticism started pouring in almost as soon as Israel's cease-fire with Hamas was inked Wednesday night. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had waved a white flag and left the job unfinished, the opposition howled. Hamas Cries Victory; Truce With Israel Holds Israel-Hamas talks leave future of Gaza blockade cloudy Gaza and Israel Calm as Cease-fire Holds |
NBCNews.com | Israel says an Israeli Arab member of Hamas arrested for Wednesday's bus ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities arrested an Arab Israeli on Thursday on accusations he planted a bomb on a bus in Tel Aviv that wounded 27 people and threatened to sabotage efforts to broker a cease-fire to end the fighting in Gaza, police said. Israel arrests suspects in Tel Aviv bus bombing Israel arrests Hamas, Islamic Jihad cell behind Tel Aviv bus bomb America stands by Israel |
The Daily Star | Israel desire to attack Iran "childish" -Ahmadinejad Reuters Iran able to defend itself - Ahmadinejad. ISLAMABAD Nov 22 (Reuters) - Israel has a "childish" desire to attack Iran and Tehran is capable of defending itself, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday. "They wish to hurt the Iranian nation. Iran's president welcomes Hamas-Israel cease-fire: report |
Exclusive: US urges Israel not to build in E-1 areas Jerusalem Post Washington is urging Israel not to allow construction in the area known as E-1 between Jerusalem and Ma'aleh Adumim as a possible response to the Palestinian bid for statehood recognition next week at the UN, The Jerusalem Post has learned. Building in ... |
Israel 2012: Tactical brilliance, strategic imbecility Jerusalem Post The dementia that has seized the policy- making process in Israel, and the mindless prattle of the political pundits that accompanies it, has become so pervasive that it is increasingly difficult to grasp. Indeed, were the characters from Lewis Caroll ... |
Haaretz | Israel gears up to provide compensation for damage in South Haaretz The Tax Authority recorded 1,790 cases of property damage by Wednesday afternoon; Israel and Hamas declared a cease-fire at 9 P.M. that day. On the Israeli side, four people were killed in the conflict - four civilians and two soldiers. Tax Authority ... |
ABC News | Israeli Airstrike Kills Top Islamic Jihad Commander ABC News An Israeli strike on a Gaza City high-rise today has killed one of the top militant leaders of Islamic Jihad, the Palestinian militant group said. The second strike in two days on the downtown Gaza City building that houses the Hamas TV station, Al ... Israel Pounds Gaza as Diplomacy Intensifies Turkey Labels Israel a 'Terrorist State' Hamas Leader Dares Israel to Invade Amid Gaza Airstrikes |
Haaretz | Lebanon army dismantles rocket aimed at Israel Reuters MARJAYOUN, Lebanon (Reuters) - The Lebanese army disabled a rocket on Thursday which was primed to be fired into northern Israel and said two others were launched late on Wednesday but fell short of the border. An army statement said the incidents ... Rocket in Lebanon airmed at Israel difused |
BBC News | Gaza and Israel begin to resume normal life after truce BBC News People in Gaza and southern Israel are starting to return to normal life following Wednesday's ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. A number of rockets were fired from Gaza in the first few hours of the truce, but Israel did not respond. Israeli schools ... |
Groundhog Day phillyBurbs.com A similar scenario is playing out in the Middle East between Israel and her enemies. The deadly “movie” always goes like this: Israel is shelled or attacked by terrorists groups, often called “militants” by the media, each one with the same goal ... |