Economic Times | The wrong war Chicago Tribune Israel has been fighting the wrong war against Hamas. Everyone should be happy about the cease-fire that was agreed to and hopeful that it will hold. Yet Israel — and everyone else for that matter — has been playing by Hamas rules; it is a game ... A Brave Friendship Spans the Border Between Israel and Gaza Why Israel seeks to prevent a viable Palestinian state Otherwise Occupied / With Palestinians reconciling, Israel jails Hamas ... |
Aljazeera.com | Hezbollah warns Israel of rocket barrage Aljazeera.com "Israel, which was shaken by a handful of Fajr-5 rockets during eight days - how would it cope with thousands of rockets which would fall on Tel Aviv and other (cities) ... if it attacked Lebanon?" Nasrallah told thousands of supporters who massed in ... Hezbollah warns of rocket barrage if Israel attacks Lebanon Hezbollah warns Israel against attacking Lebanon Nasrallah vows 'thousands of rockets' if Israel hits Lebanon |
RT | Israel says successfully tests more powerful rocket interceptor Reuters They said that David's Sling, billed as Israel's answer to the longer-range missiles of Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas and Syria, shot down a target rocket in a secret November 20 desert trial that coincided with fierce shelling exchanges between Israel ... Israel successfully tests missile defense system New pillar of defense: Israel successfully test fires David's Sling Israel shoots down first missile with 'David's Sling' defense system |
Feminizing Israel Huffington Post (blog) Last week, Israel's Academy of the Hebrew Language made an interesting ruling, reported today by Haaretz (in Hebrew), which stated that titles of official government positions can and should be described with the feminine form of the relevant noun when ... |
Haaretz (blog) | 'Israel to wait for Abbas's next move before reacting' Jerusalem Post The magnitude of Israel's response to the Palestinian Authority's bid to gain recognition at the United Nations a non-member observer state will depend on what PA President Mahmoud Abbas does once he obtains that status, diplomatic officials said Sunday. Palestinians' statehood bid and Israel's YouTube diplomacy |
Sun-Sentinel | Rubio, Wasserman Schultz and Ros-Lehtinen attend rally in support of Israel MiamiHerald.com (registration) Local and national power-brokers joined hundreds of Israel's supporters Sunday night in North Miami Beach at a rally sponsored by the Greater Miami Jewish Federation in the wake of last week's Gaza cease-fire and the ongoing turmoil in Egypt. It was a ... Rubio, Ros-Lehtinen and Wasserman-Schultz show solidarity for Israel at rally Wasserman Schultz, Rubio To Attend Pro-Israel Rally |
ABC News | Israel Accuses Palestinian of Spying ABC News Israel's Shin Bet internal security agency says a Palestinian man has been charged with relaying information to Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon about sensitive government sites, including parliament. It identified the suspect as Azzam Mashahara, a ... Israel charges East Jerusalem resident with spying for Hezbollah Jerusalem Arab Arrested for Spying for Hizbullah Israel arrests Palestinian for Hezbollah ties: Security agency |
The Guardian (blog) | Israel's people are angry, but Netanyahu was right not to invade Gaza Strip The Guardian (blog) The centrist opinion, the prevailing one that guided Israel's current policy, stated that a ceasefire with Hamas would strengthen it, and that is against Israel's interest. Instead Israel must rebuild its deterrence so that in Gaza they would think 100 ... Israel eases Gaza border restrictions after truce Hamas leader defiant as Israel eases Gaza curbs Israel wins US support on Gaza but differences remain |
Aljazeera.com | Weaponising trauma: Israel's operation 'Pillar of Defence' Aljazeera.com The recent operation "Pillar of Defence" coincided with a widespread use of social media by the Israeli army. A military tweet sent by the army spokesperson's account on November 18 reads: "'Harmless' rockets? Staggering number of kids in southern ? Mission not accomplished Hamas to Investigate Executions of 'Collaborators' |
Haaretz | Tel Aviv stocks rally in aftermath of Israel-Gaza conflict Haaretz How will Tel Aviv stocks react to last week's cease-fire between Israel and Hamas? After previous limited military conflicts, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's TA-100 index tended to rise and outperform global stock markets over one to three months ... How Europe courted Israel's arms industry on eve of Gaza attack Report: Israel army reveals elite unit survived rocket attack |