Haaretz | Dempsey: Joint US-Israel drill likely to take place in fall Jerusalem Post Top US military officer confirms postponed Austere Challenge 12 exercise to be held either in October or November; drill to be unprecedented in size, will include large US contingents taking positions in Israel. US Senate sends message to Israel, Iran, votes for greater military support of ... US-Israel war game rescheduled for autumn US, Israel map out joint missile plan |
TIME | Israel crowns 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' Fox News Grinning and waving, 14 women who survived the horrors of World War II paraded Thursday in an unusual pageant, vying for the honor of being crowned Israel's first Miss Holocaust Survivor. Israel hosts 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' Israel holds beauty pageant for Holocaust survivors Israel hosts 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' beauty pageant |
AFP | Israel clears out illegal West Bank settlement outpost with little resistance Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel has finished evacuating some 30 settler families from an illegal West Bank outpost, encountering little resistance, police and the military said Friday. Israel: Settlers Evacuated Israel finishes West Bank outpost evacuation Israel plan to move settler homes raises eyebrows |
Haaretz | Bombing or the bomb? Washington Post JERUSALEM. A popular new slogan making the rounds among government ministers here is that in dealing with Iran, Israel faces a decision between “bombing or the bomb.” In other words, if Israel doesn't attack, Iran will eventually obtain nuclear weapons. Israel faces war threats from several sides, but remains ill-prepared On Iran, Israel can't be wrong once |
Israel: A taste of Bedouin hospitality Los Angeles Times A culinary Birthright trip to Israel features a stop at Chan Hashayarot, a Bedouin camp where the food, stories and activities offer a glimpse of another world. |
euronews | Palestinians: UN heritage nod is political victory Businessweek Israel and the U.S. strongly opposed the emergency bid, arguing that the church is not under threat, a position backed by a U.N. experts committee. Israeli officials have said they don't object to the church being listed, but reject the "endangered ... UNESCO grants Church of Nativity a Palestine heritage status Palestinians anger Israel over Unesco role in Bethlehem UNESCO decision on Bethlehem church angers Israel |
Kansas City Star | Israeli-Arab community upset over new military draft law RT In an attempt to solve its draft problems, Israel may have created more. A new law that calls for the conscription of Israel's Arab minority has many upset over being forced to serve a government violently at odds with their Palestinian heritage. National service proposal riles Israeli Arabs A concise history of Israel's leadership |
Senate endorses bipartisan bill strengthening ties between US, Israel Washington Post WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed a bill that would strengthen economic and security ties between the United States and Israel. Senate backs bill strengthening US-Israel ties |
The Ponzi Schemer Who Got Duped Daily Beast Bayou Hedge Fund founder Sam Israel, frantic to deliver the returns he promised to investors, was taken in by a crazy scheme involving the Rothschilds and a 'secret market,' Guy Lawson writes in 'Octopus.' |
Haaretz | Israel is not prepared for the next war Haaretz Since the fiasco of the Second Lebanon War, the IDF has improved the training of reserve forces, but not nearly as much as the public may believe. Israel Woefully Unready for 'Next War' |