NPR | What Israel's Release Of Palestinian Prisoners Means For Peace NPR On Tuesday, Israel released another two-dozen Palestinian prisoners convicted of violent crimes against Israelis. It's the third of four groups to be released before their sentences are up, part of a confidence-building deal that helped restart peace ... US works on outline for Israel-Palestinian peace deal ahead of April deadline Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners Israel frees 26 Palestinian prisoners despite protests |
Israel's Pairing Prisoner Release and Settlements Angers Many New York Times JERUSALEM — As Israel released a group of 26 long-serving Palestinian prisoners early Tuesday, with another announcement of new construction in West Bank settlements expected soon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced sharp criticism from all ... |
Livni: Israel won't keep isolated settlements in final agreement Jerusalem Post Isolated settlements won't remain part of Israel in any final-status agreement with the Palestinians, said Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on Tuesday as she described her priority list for a peace deal. Livni, who is Israel's chief negotiator with the ... Livni: Negev and Galilee Better than 'Settlements' |
New York Times | Rocket Fire From Lebanon Prompts Shelling by Israel New York Times JERUSALEM — At least one rocket fired from Lebanon fell in northern Israel on Sunday without causing damage or injury, and Israel responded with artillery fire, according to the Israeli military, in the latest disruption of a fragile cease-fire that ... |
Washington Post | Israel releases more Palestinian prisoners Washington Post JERUSALEM — The Israeli government Monday night released another 26 Palestinian prisoners serving long sentences for killing Israeli citizens, part of a deal struck between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State John F. |
RT | 'Children in cages': Human rights group accuses Israel of torture RT The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI) condemned Israel's failure to protect Palestinian minors from the alleged torture. The group demanded authorities introduce specific provisions for the protection of all children against torture in ... NGO accuses Israel of torturing Palestinian children during winter storm |
Israeli right simmers over reports of US framework for peace Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM -- Ahead of another visit this week by U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry, reports that he plans to present a framework for peace to Israeli and Palestinian leaders are causing growing unrest among Israeli opponents of a two-state solution. |
The Times of Israel | Terra Incognita: Can Zionism (and Israel) overcome the 'demographic bogeyman ... Jerusalem Post This theory that demography is ruining “Zionism” is heard often in Israel, to the extent that it has become a sort of mantra, an un-challenged totem. MK Nachman Shai made a similar point in an article in The Jerusalem Post last week. He claimed that ... Israel's circumcision interventions draw mixed reception from European Jews Guess What: 2013 was a Great Pro-Israel Year on US Campuses! Guess who's invited to Hillel? |
Israeli ministers back Jordan Valley annexation ahead of John Kerry visit The Guardian Rightwing Israeli government ministers have stepped up their opposition to a peace deal with the Palestinians before US secretary of state John Kerry's visit to the region this week by backing a parliamentary bill to annex a strategically significant ... |
Israel releases 26 more Palestinian prisoners Los Angeles Times Israel released the five Jerusalem prisoners at a checkpoint on the Mount of Olives where they were awaited by hundreds of family members, friends and officials carrying Palestinian flags and posters of the prisoners. Right-wing Israelis who consider ... |