Daily Beast | Israeli Official Hints Pentagon Plans May Make Lone Strike on Iran Unnecessary New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel's departing defense minister, Ehud Barak, said that the Pentagon had prepared sophisticated blueprints for a surgical operation to set back Iran's nuclear program should the United States decide to attack — a statement that was a ... Israel Shelves Plans to Attack Iran Report: US Could Slow Iran's Nuclear Program, Israel Says Barak Hints U.S. Has Options for 'Surgical Strike' in Iran |
Haaretz | UN to probe drone attacks by Israel, US and Britain Haaretz UN to probe drone attacks by Israel, U.S. and Britain. Investigation into use of unmanned aerial vehicles for targeted killings follows pressure by Russia, China and Pakistan; Unlike its two allies, Israel not expected to cooperate with the probe. By ... UN expert to probe reported Israeli drone attacks |
The Economist | Israel's election The hawks' wings are clipped The Economist The election result proclaims that “being Israeli” does not mean you have to share the nationalist-religious zeitgeist that has swept through Israel in recent years and seemed to be propelling the belligerent Mr Bennett and his Yisrael Beitenu (Jewish ... After Tight Elections, Israel's Netanyahu Works to Build Coalition Israel's Yair Lapid: A Voice for Change or Same Old Same Old? Throughout election, Israel became anti-Netanyahu country |
Arutz Sheva | British MP Apologizes But Still Critical of Israel Arutz Sheva I am saddened that the Jews, who suffered unbelievable levels of persecution during the Holocaust, could within a few years of liberation from the death camps be inflicting atrocities on Palestinians in the new State of Israel and continue to do so on ... MP 'sorry' over Israel criticism Trips to Israel help Chinese understand the Holocaust MP apologises for Israel criticism |
Saudi Gazette | Long live Israel's latest revolution Haaretz Long live Israel's latest revolution. While people throughout history have fought for their rights, Israelis have fought for their obligations. Israeli society wants absolutely everyone to serve in the army. By Gideon Levy | Jan.27, 2013 | 3:19 AM ... Where does a 'moderate' victory in Israel leave the peace process? Israel's Electoral Shift Unlikely To Boost Peace In Near Term Party of hope revives itself in Israel |
Jewish Daily Forward | Arab-Israeli representation in the new parliament has dipped The Economist Update: This article refers to the provisional results. We have published a blog post on the final election tally on Pomegranate. AMONG the many floating voters in Israel's election, thousands of Jews for the first time voted for four political parties ... US: Two-state solution cannot wait Israel's Decision To Withhold Tax Money From Palestinians May Impact Security No Mere Existence for Israel |
Virtue Online | Episcopalians debate U.S. aid to Israel Kansas City Star A group of prominent Episcopalians is criticizing their church's stand on Israel, urging it to join 15 other denominations who call for an accounting of U.S. aid to Israel. The public letter released last week notes that leaders of 15 religious groups ... Anti-Israel Zealots Chastise Episcopal Church |
New York Times | Looking to Israel for Clues on Women in Combat New York Times JERUSALEM — One of her fellow soldiers lay dead, and her Humvee was being fired upon. She saw one of the attackers — three armed men who had penetrated Israel's border with Egypt — reach toward his waist. Fearing he was about to detonate a ... |
Israel's ultra-racist Beitar Jerusalem football team in uproar over hiring of ... The Electronic Intifada (blog) Seen in a screenshot from Israeli television, football player Sari Falah of Maccabi Haifa and on loan to Bnei Yehuda has previously spoken about facing racism on the field. Eli Cohen, the manager of Israel's notoriously racist Beitar Jerusalem football ... |
Israel Admits Birth Control Program for Ethiopians Jewish Daily Forward Gamzu's letter came in response to a letter from Sharona Eliahu-Chai of the Association of Civil Rights in Israel, representing several women's rights and Ethiopian immigrants' groups. The letter demanded the injections cease immediately and that an ... |