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Israel unmoved by reports that US, UK intelligence spied on Olmert, Barak in 2009 - Jerusalem Post Fri, 20 Dec 2013 21:00:25 GMT

RT

Israel unmoved by reports that US, UK intelligence spied on Olmert, Barak in 2009 Jerusalem Post Israel has refused to issue an official reaction to the revelations made public by The Guardian on Friday regarding American and British surveillance of former prime minister Ehud Olmert and ex-defense minister Ehud Barak in 2009. Related: Obama says ... NSA, GCHQ spied on Israel, Germany, UN and others - new Snowden leaksRT Snowden files || Responding to reports it spied on Israel, White House says ...Haaretz NSA, UK agency 'targeted Israel PM, EU officials'Washington Post all 156 news articles »

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Israel says it won't forcibly deport illegal African migrants, but it wants ... - Washington Post Sat, 21 Dec 2013 02:42:01 GMT

Washington Post

Israel says it won't forcibly deport illegal African migrants, but it wants ... Washington Post KTSIOT, Israel — In the empty desert, workers are building an answer to a difficult question: What should Israel, a nation built by Jewish refugees, do about the 55,000 African migrants who entered this country illegally, fleeing famine, bondage and war? Turning Israel into a 'state of all its infiltrators'+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories all 3 news articles »

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Hezbollah chief vows to 'punish' Israel over killing of key aide - Jerusalem Post Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:53:35 GMT

BBC News

Hezbollah chief vows to 'punish' Israel over killing of key aide Jerusalem Post The head of the Lebanese-based Shi'ite militia Hezbollah vowed retribution against Israel on Friday for the killing of one of his most trusted aides earlier this month. Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary-general of Hezbollah, accused Israel of ... Hezbollah's Nasrallah warns Israel over commander deathBBC News Nasrallah Threatens to 'Punish' Israel for Death of Top LeaderArutz Sheva Hezbollah chief blames Israel for commander's deathThe Times of Israel Reuters -Algemeiner -Ahram Online all 73 news articles »

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Journalist Ari Shavit wrestles with complexity of Israel in 'My Promised Land' - PBS NewsHour Sat, 21 Dec 2013 01:33:13 GMT

Journalist Ari Shavit wrestles with complexity of Israel in 'My Promised Land' PBS NewsHour In the decades since its founding, the nation of Israel has seen wars, violent uprisings and attempts to negotiate peace. Margaret Warner sits down with Ari Shavit to discuss his new book, "My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel" and his ... and more »

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Palestinians to Chinese FM: Pressure Israel to make peace - Jerusalem Post Fri, 20 Dec 2013 05:02:41 GMT

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Palestinians to Chinese FM: Pressure Israel to make peace Jerusalem Post In a joint Israeli-Palestinian meeting with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday, Palestinian academics urged China to pressure Israel to comply with United Nations Security Council resolutions regarding the conflict. “We ask the ... Snail's paceThe Economist (blog) Palestinian negotiator: peace 'framework' with Israel possibleLos Angeles Times Palestinians ready to extend talks with IsraelUPI.com legal Insurrection (blog) -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Xinhua all 712 news articles »

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Palestinian killed near Gaza-Israel border - The Guardian Fri, 20 Dec 2013 18:51:23 GMT

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Palestinian killed near Gaza-Israel border The Guardian Health ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Kidra said 22-year-old Odeh Hamad was shot in the head on Friday near the border between Gaza and Israel. Kidra said three civilians were wounded by Israeli fire in a separate incident near the border as they hunted ... 'The Floodgates of Bullcrap': Palestinians Blame Israel for Flooding Gaza...by ...TheBlaze.com Palestinians say IDF kills Gazan near border fenceJerusalem Post Israel Accused of Flooding Gaza Strip by Opening Dams 'That Don't Exist'Christian Post The Times of Israel -BBC News -Arutz Sheva all 232 news articles »

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How Israel courted Black Africa - Haaretz Fri, 20 Dec 2013 08:35:19 GMT

Haaretz

How Israel courted Black Africa Haaretz In all the exhaustive coverage of Nelson Mandela's death and his equivocal attitude towards the Jewish State, one episode that sheds new light on this relationship has been waiting in Israel's National Archive to be told. We need to go back to the ... Israel?s Mossad Trained MandelaDaily Beast Nelson Mandela: Israel's Mossad Trained South African LeaderInternational Business Times UK Mandela received Mossad weapons trainingThe Times of Israel FRANCE 24 all 60 news articles »

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When it comes to setting Israel's borders, little is about security - Haaretz Fri, 20 Dec 2013 22:07:08 GMT

Haaretz

When it comes to setting Israel's borders, little is about security Haaretz Benny Gantz believes that the situation in the Middle East has created a “strategic opportunity” for Israel. Unlike 10 years ago - before the American invasion of Iraq, and before the frequent Arab regime changes - there is no nation that currently ...

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Israel and the Disparity Between Academia and Commerce - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:16:40 GMT

Slate Magazine

Israel and the Disparity Between Academia and Commerce Huffington Post (blog) Members of the American Studies Association announced Monday that they had voted by a margin of 2:1 in favor of boycotting Israeli academic institutions to protest Israel's treatment of Palestinians. According to the ASA's website, their rationale for ... Why Are American Academics Boycotting Israeli Universities?Slate Magazine Peter Beinart's colonial logic: Opponents of Israel boycott make anti ...Salon EU puts pressure on Israel for peace with PalestiniansBoston Globe The Times of Israel -Consortium News -Jerusalem Post all 362 news articles »

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Israel's Oscar hopeful 'Bethlehem' fails to make shortlist - Haaretz Fri, 20 Dec 2013 20:05:58 GMT

Haaretz

Israel's Oscar hopeful 'Bethlehem' fails to make shortlist Haaretz Israel's Oscar hopeful 'Bethlehem' fails to make shortlist. Yuval Adler's film about the relationship between a Shin Bet agent and a Palestinian teenager represented Israel in the Foreign Film category. By Haaretz and DPA | Dec. 20, 2013 | 10:00 PM ... Israel out, Palestinians in Oscar raceThe Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Hot Trailer: Israeli Oscar Entry 'Bethlehem'Deadline.com all 6 news articles »