Kathimerini | Internal plot, not Israel, eyed in latest hit on Iranian scientist Fox News When a key Iranian scientist was gunned down last week, many observers figured Israeli spy agency Mossad had struck again. But new signs point to deadly intrigue within the rogue nation's fractious leadership. In the days since the body of Mojtaba ... Iran And Israel Go To Battle ... Over Denim Israel Condemns Iran's Selection to UN Arms Post Netanyahu's silent Middle East majority |
The Independent | Israel stifles Palestinian growth, says World Bank The Independent The report warned of a “bleak” future if Israel did not relinquish its economic strictures in what is known as area C, which comprises 61 per cent of the West Bank, but it also said Palestinians would have to address Israeli security concerns there ... Israel's West Bank control 'costing Palestinian economy billions' Israel's restrictions cost the Palestinian economy $3.4 billion annually World Bank: Israel hampers Palestinian economy |
New York Times | Ovadia Yosef, influential Israeli spiritual leader, dies at 93 CNN International Jerusalem (CNN) -- Hundreds of Israelis on Monday bid an emotional farewell to Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, 93, the former Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel. The spiritual leader died at Jerusalem's Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital after medical complications from a ... Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Spiritual Leader Of Israel's Sephardic Jews, Dies at 93 Ovadia Yosef, spiritual leader of Israel's Sephardic Jews, dies at 93 Israel's Rabbi Ovadia Yosef remembered as spiritual and political powerhouse |
Kathimerini | Greek PM calls ties with Israel 'strategic, long term' Jerusalem Post Greece views its new and improved relationship with Israel as a strategic, long term partnership that is not dependent on the fate of Israel's relationship with Turkey, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday. Greece, Israel look to new era of cooperation Greece,Israel boost links |
The New York designer with her heart in Israel Jerusalem Post In recent years, Israel's walls have been causing quite the brouhaha. Two have transcended brick, mortar and security guards, becoming the country's leading conflicts incarnate. The Western wall and the women at it have been stealing the headlines with ... |
NGO slams Israel for lack of war crime charge for IDF Jerusalem Post Yesh Din submitted a report on Tuesday slamming Israel, and specifically the IDF military courts, for not having available a crime specifically defined as a war crime for any IDF soldier who might violate the laws of war. The report noted that many ... |
Daily Beast | Raising the Threshold or Pulling the Carpet Out From Under Israel's Minorities? Daily Beast Ostensibly, the purpose of this provision is to improve Israeli governance by consolidating the smallest political parties and simplifying the parliamentary map. Practically, however, raising the election threshold could dramatically and adversely ... |
Haaretz | Lapid: Israel doesn't need Palestinian recognition of Jewish state Haaretz Finance Minister Yair Lapid announced on Tuesday that he opposes a demand set by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a Palestinian recognition of Israel as a Jewish state, as a condition for any future peace deal. "I don't feel we need a declaration ... Lapid: Unlike Netanyahu, I'm devoted supporter of peace process Additional Data and Comments on Israel's Anxiety of Exodus Lapid: Jews safer in New York than Israel |
Haaretz | IDF chief: Israel must go by Iran and Syria's 'actions, not talk' Haaretz IDF chief: Israel must go by Iran and Syria's 'actions, not talk'. Chief of Staff Benny Gantz discusses regional threats, says Hezbollah has capabilities that many states do not have - in terms of scope and strength. By Gili Cohen | Oct. 8, 2013 | 3:30 ... Gantz: Homefront Soldiers Make Battlefront Possible Israel : Hezbollah has over 200000 missiles Minister: Hezbollah has over 200000 rockets |
Haaretz | Israel's teen years - as seen in comics Haaretz What fanzine made the Israel Police arrest a group of high school students on suspicion of having cooperated with Syria? A new exhibition examines the way Israel's reality – from the national trauma of the 1973 Yom Kippur War to the 1995 assassination ... |