USA TODAY | Israel braces for Arab protests on Friday Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel on Thursday stepped up preparations a day before a series of planned Arab protests, deploying thousands of troops and police across the country and along its borders in anticipation of possible violence. On Friday, Israeli Arabs and ... Israeli Arabs, Palestinians plan march to press demands |
Christian Science Monitor | Israel weighs Azerbaijan as gateway to Iran, Foreign Policy says Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM JERUSALEM -- The latest in a series of reports that have contributed to the speculation, hints and mostly confusion about a possible Israeli strike against Iran's controversial nuclear program came Thursday in Foreign Policy. Attacking Iran: Did US just torpedo Israeli deal for a base in Azerbaijan? 'De Facto State of War' between Israel and Iran Azerbaijan Denies Giving Israel Military Air Access |
Haaretz | Israel Defense Ministry plan earmarks 10 percent of West Bank for settlement ... Haaretz By Akiva Eldar Tags: West Bank Israel settlements For years Israel's Civil Administration has been covertly locating and mapping available land in the West Bank and naming the parcels after existing Jewish settlements, presumably with an eye toward ... |
Los Angeles Times | Israel's new opposition head pledges social reform Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel's newly elected opposition leader pledged in two interviews published Thursday to work for social reform, saying he would "restore dignity" to the country's working class. Shaul Mofaz's remarks are part of his push to bill himself as ... Israel's new Kadima leader faces challenge of rescuing party |
CBS News | Santorum: US weak on Iran, Israel during Obama era CBS News Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum strongly criticized President Barack Obama on foreign policy Thursday, saying that the United States has been slow to address Iran's threat to develop nuclear weapons, has ignored its ally Israel and ... |
Haaretz | Israel sees new advantage in Iron Dome anti-missile system The Seattle Times It is, according to Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, a "game changer." By Sheera Frenkel No comments have been posted to this article. ASHKELON, Israel — Israel's newest weapon sits along the border of Ashkelon in southern Israel. DoD to Request Funding for Israel Iron Dome Rockets Another Tack: Batman and the Iron Dome Israel's plan to attack Iran Postponed until at least Spring 2013 |
FOXSports.com | Israeli shooter uses web to finance Olympic bid Yahoo! Sports By ARON HELLER | AP – 10 hours ago HERZLIYA, Israel (AP) For more than seven hours a day, Sergey Richter stares through a sight and repeatedly fires bullets into bulls-eyes far in the distance. He's also been taking aim at a target far more difficult: ... Israeli shooter uses web for Olympic bid Israeli sharpshooter turns to web to finance bid in his overlooked Olympic sport |
Bloomberg | Israel Posts February Jobless Rate of 6.5% in New Survey Bloomberg Israel's unemployment rate fell to 6.5 percent in February, the Central Bureau of Statistics said. Unemployment dropped from 6.6 percent the month before, the Jerusalem-based bureau said on its website today. Labor force participation fell to 62.2 ... Israel February Unemployment Rate Falls |
Christian Science Monitor | Atheist and pro-Israel, Maikel Nabil tests free speech in Egypt Christian Science Monitor Maikel Nabil's views are controversial in Egypt in almost every way – his open atheism, his support for gay rights, and especially his support for Israel. But it was his opposition to the military that made him the first Egyptian blogger to be ... Santorum: US weak on Iran, Israel during Obama era Iran Training Terrorists in Egyptian Sinai |
Haaretz | Israeli expulsion of Africans postponed San Francisco Chronicle (03-29) 14:54 PDT JERUSALEM, Israel (AP) -- An Israeli court has ordered the government to halt the planned expulsion of thousands of migrants from South Sudan. In January, the government gave the migrants until March 31 to leave or face deportation. South Sudanese migrants in Israel get reprieve Israel must see to human rights before animal rights Court delays deportation of South Sudanese |