ABC News | AP Exclusive: Palestinians Aim to Isolate Israel ABC News Weeks ahead of Israeli elections, Palestinian officials are already plotting a series of tough steps against Israel to be taken if, as polls predict, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is re-elected and peace efforts remain stalled. Emboldened by their ... Israel Pro-Settlement Parties Gain Ground on Netanyahu Israel says it will build settlements in East Jerusalem Israel's settlement push kills two-state solution, leaving Palestinians few ... |
International Business Times | More Chuck Hagel Pushback: Israel Group Airs Attack Ad ABC News (blog) As pro-Israel groups continue to wrangle over Chuck Hagel, reportedly President Obama's likely nominee for secretary of defense, the conservative Emergency Committee for Israel plans to air a new ad on cable TV in the Washington, D.C., area today and ... The Hagel Watch: Former US Ambassadors to Israel Weigh In Chuck Hagel, Israel and Obama Goldberg: Hagel Will Save Israel From Self-Destruction |
Arutz Sheva | Israel complains to UN about rearming by Hezbollah Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israel's U.N. envoy urged the Security Council on Thursday to condemn what he described as significant rearming by Hezbollah, saying the Lebanese militant group now possessed an arsenal of tens of thousands of missiles ... Israel to UN: Declare Hizbullah a Terrorist Group Israel's air force gets ready for a blitz against missile foes IAF chief: Israel is preparing for day Assad falls |
Forbes | The Truth About Israel's Gun Laws Huffington Post Friday's unspeakable tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, put gun control back on our national agenda. For now, pro-gun advocates are mostly keeping quiet, but we're already starting to hear the inevitable response: "Guns aren't the issue. Look at Israel. Israel Looks at Tougher Gun Control Laws |
Israel Relies on Evangelicals at its Moral and Political Peril The Atlantic It is a source of great frustration, even pain, among liberal American Jews that Israel finds such stalwart support among American evangelical Protestants, with whom they share very little. It is, of course, a source of great comfort to Israeli ... |
Indian Jews From 'Lost Tribe' Move to Israel ABC News A group of 50 Jews said to descend from one of the 10 Lost Tribes prepared Thursday to emigrate to Israel from their village in northeastern India. The members of the Bnei Menashe community prayed in their local synagogue and then hugged their crying ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Ban Ki-moon, UN Security Council slam Israel on settlements Christian Science Monitor UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and all members of the Security Council except the United States criticized Israel on Wednesday, demanding an immediate halt to new settlement construction. Skip to next paragraph. In Pictures: Unsettled: Jewish ... |
Ynetnews | C'tee allows Strong Israel, haredi parties to run Jerusalem Post Strong Israel, Shas and United Torah Judaism will be able to run in the upcoming election, after petitions against them were voted down by the Central Election Committee on Thursday. The disqualification requests were all based on article 7A of the ... Bid to disqualify Otzma LeYisrael rejected |
Local 10 | Scott Israel outlines goals for Broward Sheriff's Office Sun-Sentinel Florida Panthers (blog) In a wide-ranging interview with the SunSentinel on Wednesday, Israel said he supports banning assault weapons and wants to let county and municipal officials negotiate costs for a proposed, regional 911 emergency dispatch system. His condensed ... Deerfield residents revolt against Sheriff-elect Israel's removal of Sudler Broward Sheriff-elect Israel fires 28, names his top staff |
Israel Defies Allies in Move to Bolster Settlements New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel pushed ahead with aggressive new settlement building on Wednesday, brushing aside a growing chorus of international opposition, including criticism by its Western allies, that the move threatened to destroy the peace process with ... |