Daily Beast | Israel's move toward vote may shelve an Iran strike Stars and Stripes By Edmund Sanders JERUSALEM — Israel's move toward early elections is the latest sign that its threatened attack against Iran's nuclear facilities is unlikely to take place in the coming months. Though no final decision has been made about moving up ... Netanyahu's Timetable Iran goal: To build a nuclear bomb in 60 days, says Israel minister Iran could seek short build time for bomb: Israel |
Israel Officer Reassigned After Striking Activist ABC News An Israeli military official says an officer who was punished for hitting a pro-Palestinian activist last month has been reassigned to a training school. The official said Saturday that Lt. Col. Shalom Eisner is being investigated by military police ... |
Oman Daily Observer | Congressman Endorses Apartheid, Ethnic Cleansing for Palestinians The Atlantic Joe Walsh, a Tea Party Republican from Illinois, unveils his new plan for solving the Israel-Palestine problem: 2) Give Palestinians who live in those territories "limited voting power" in the new, bigger Israel that they'll have suddenly become ... Hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners hospitalized Israeli occupation cost to Palestine economy amounts to $ 7bn a year Israel Toughens Prison Harshness |
AFP | Netanyahu is mistaken on Iran, says election rival Reuters "It's a most serious mistake to turn the issue of defense against Iran into Israel's biggest problem," Shelly Yechimovitch, leader of the left-of-centre Labour party, said in a televised interview. She called Iran's atomic program a "problem of the ... Messianic and then some Iran could seek short build time for bomb: Israel Israel's Labour leader slams Netanyahu on Iran |
Kansas City Star | Schism over women's rights in Israel CNN (blog) by Samuel Burke Israeli feminist Anat Hoffman has just finished a tour in the US, campaigning for support over her arrest in the ongoing struggle between secular and Orthodox Jews in Israel. Hoffman is the Executive Director of the Israel Religious ... Draft overhaul threatens to convulse Israel Compulsory draft for ultra-Orthodox threatens to convulse Israel |
The Voice of Russia | Iran could seek short build time for bomb: Israel Chicago Tribune JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Iran's nuclear strategy could eventually allow it to build an atomic bomb with just 60 days' notice, Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said on Friday. His remarks elaborated on long-held Israeli concerns that Iran is playing for ... Iranian envoy says Israel's nuclear capabilities greatest threat to peace Iran: Israel Nukes Greatest Threat To peace Can the "Iranian equation" be solved without Israel? |
24 Hours Vancouver | "Canada is Israel's Best Friend," Foreign Minister Tells AJC Global Forum MarketWatch (press release) WASHINGTON, May 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- "Israel has no greater friend in the world today than Canada," declared Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird at the AJC Global Forum. "Our strong support for Israel is not about politics at home, ... Canada is Israel's best friend: Baird Canadian Foreign Minister: 'We're Israel's Best Friend' |
Telegraph.co.uk | Israel: Brother of Rabin's Killer Is Freed After Serving His Sentence New York Times Mr. Amir emerged from the prison in central Israel raising his fingers in a V sign. He told reporters that he had no regrets, adding, “I am proud of what I did.” For some Israelis, the release opened old wounds of one of the most traumatic events in ... Freed Israeli brother of Rabin gunman "proud" Rabin killer's brother released from Israel prison |
International Middle East Media Center | Israel dilemma over two-state solution Gulf Daily News By gwynne dyer , Posted on » Sunday, May 06, 2012 THE Oslo Accords, signed in 1993, were supposed to lead to the final solution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: two sovereign states living side by side in peace. It would have been a sulky, ... Israel admits 'administrative detention' is unnecessary What the Palestinians Want |
Haaretz | Israel's Haredi parties praying to stay in power Haaretz He will explain that it is possible to conscript large masses of ultra-Orthodox men if the State of Israel only implements the Tal law, with slight changes, and invests more and more in "encouraging" enlistment. He is hoping to join the next government ... |