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Israeli jets bomb military target in Syria - USA TODAY Thu, 31 Jan 2013 03:57:09 GMT

Sky News Australia

Israeli jets bomb military target in Syria USA TODAY BEIRUT (AP) — Israel launched a rare airstrike inside Syria, U.S. officials said Wednesday, targeting a convoy believed to contain anti-aircraft weapons bound for Hezbollah militants in Lebanon. The attack adds a potentially flammable new element to ... Israeli Airstrike in Syria Targets Arms Convoy, US SaysNew York Times Israeli Jets Blast Arms Shipment Inside SyriaWall Street Journal Israel launches airstrike in SyriaWashington Post Los Angeles Times -Reuters all 320 news articles »

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Israel to transfer withheld tax revenue to Palestinians - Washington Post Thu, 31 Jan 2013 02:42:31 GMT

Haaretz

Israel to transfer withheld tax revenue to Palestinians Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to transfer withheld taxes and customs duties collected last month for the Palestinian Authority to ease the deepening financial crisis there, his spokesman said Wednesday. Israel to Transfer Tax Funds to PalestiniansNew York Times Israel promises to release some Palestinian tax fundsLos Angeles Times Israel to give Palestinians $100 million in withheld fundsReuters Fox News -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -News24 all 192 news articles »

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Some Fear a Soccer Team's Racist Fans Hold a Mirror Up to Israel - New York Times Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:32:46 GMT

The Times of Israel

Some Fear a Soccer Team's Racist Fans Hold a Mirror Up to Israel New York Times “People in Israel usually try to locate Beitar Jerusalem as some kind of the more extreme fringe; this is a way to overcome the embarrassment,” said Moshe Zimmermann, a historian at Hebrew University who specializes in sports. “The fact is that the ... Israel football club defies racist fans and signs two Muslim playersAl-Arabiya Israel soccer team plans to add 2 Muslims, despite fans' angerLos Angeles Times Beitar Jerusalem signs first Muslim playersThe Times of Israel Arutz Sheva all 71 news articles »

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Israel conducts rare airstrike on Syria; state TV says jets hit military site ... - Washington Post Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:45:08 GMT

Washington Post

Israel conducts rare airstrike on Syria; state TV says jets hit military site ... Washington Post BEIRUT — Israel conducted a rare airstrike on a military target inside Syria near the border with Lebanon, foreign officials and Syrian state TV said Wednesday, amid fears President Bashar Assad's regime could provide powerful weapons to the Islamic ...

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Israel Ducks on Human Rights - New York Times Thu, 31 Jan 2013 02:12:03 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel Ducks on Human Rights New York Times Israel has increasingly isolated itself from the world with its hard-line policies on West Bank settlements, the Gaza embargo and other issues. This week, it unwisely set itself further apart with a decision to withhold cooperation from a United ... Israel skips UN review on rights recordThe Hindu Israel boycotts its UN human rights reviewWashington Post Israel becomes first nation to boycott UN rights reviewBoston Globe Aljazeera.com -Jerusalem Post all 54 news articles »

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Reports: Israel Strikes Convoy at Lebanon-Syria Border - Slate Magazine (blog) Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:47:01 GMT

Slate Magazine (blog)

Reports: Israel Strikes Convoy at Lebanon-Syria Border Slate Magazine (blog) Israeli warplanes struck a target on the Syria-Lebanon border overnight, according to unnamed security sources cited by several news agencies. The target was reportedly a convoy, carrying weapons. It's unclear on which side of the border the strike ...

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Political Pivot in Israel? - Council on Foreign Relations Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:28:51 GMT

Yahoo! News (blog)

Political Pivot in Israel? Council on Foreign Relations In the wake of the January 22 Israeli parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking the largest coalition government he can secure, says expert David Makovsky, because "the biggest government means no one faction can hold him ... Peres seen asking Netanyahu to form Israel governmentYahoo! News (blog) The center resurgent in IsraelThe Japan Times Israel Votes for More of the Same – And Seeks ChangeInter Press Service Tehran Times -Channel News Asia -Haaretz all 242 news articles »

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Israel Signals Need for American Leadership in Addressing Iran's Nuclear Threat - Heritage.org (blog) Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:27:34 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Israel Signals Need for American Leadership in Addressing Iran's Nuclear Threat Heritage.org (blog) In an interview published by the Daily Beast on Friday, Barak was asked if there was any way that Israel could launch a military strike at Iran's nuclear infrastructure without dragging the United States into a war. He replied: I don't see it as a ... Israel Must Invest to Deter IranAl-Monitor Benjamin Netanyahu 'says Israel strike on Iran would have limited effect'Telegraph.co.uk all 18 news articles »

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Israel Rebukes Argentina for Deal With Iran to Investigate '94 Attack - New York Times Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:40:44 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Israel Rebukes Argentina for Deal With Iran to Investigate '94 Attack New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel strongly criticized Argentina on Tuesday, summoning its ambassador to the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem to explain Argentina's agreement with Iran to establish a joint commission to investigate the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community ... Israel summons envoy over Iran-Argentina panelJerusalem Post Argentina: Iranians Will Be Questioned on Jewish Center BombingArutz Sheva Israel angered over Argentina-Iran bombing probeYahoo! News (blog) MercoPress -Telegraph.co.uk -BBC News all 79 news articles »

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'Israel hits Syria arms convoy to Lebanon' - Aljazeera.com Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:06:27 GMT

Aljazeera.com

'Israel hits Syria arms convoy to Lebanon' Aljazeera.com "Israeli fighter jets violated our airspace at dawn today and carried out a direct strike on a scientific research centre in charge of raising our level of resistance and self-defence," the army's general command said in a statement carried by state ...