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Israel's Prisoner X Is Linked to Dubai Assassination in a New Report - New York Times Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:35:37 GMT

New York Times

Israel's Prisoner X Is Linked to Dubai Assassination in a New Report New York Times JERUSALEM — The Australian-Israeli man recently identified as Prisoner X — found dead in 2010 in a maximum-security prison cell — may have been involved in the assassination of a Hamas leader that year, an episode that was among the most ... Israel's Prisoner X driven to suicide by interrogation, lawyer suggestsThe Guardian Israel's Prisoner X: A Spy Caught Between Two Countries?TIME Suspected Israel spy's death puts government on the defensiveLos Angeles Times Daily Beast -NPR (blog) all 297 news articles »

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Israel admits it was holding Prisoner X - The Guardian Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:57:37 GMT

The Guardian

Israel admits it was holding Prisoner X The Guardian In the midst of an escalating international row with Australia, the Israeli government has been forced to admit that it secretly imprisoned a "dual-nationality" citizen – known as "Prisoner X" – who subsequently killed himself while being detained in ...

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Anger That a Herod Show Uses West Bank Objects - New York Times Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:47:52 GMT

New York Times

Anger That a Herod Show Uses West Bank Objects New York Times The Israel Museum on Tuesday opened its most ambitious archaeological exhibition and the world's first devoted to Herod, the lionized and demonized Rome-appointed king of Judea, who reigned from 37 to 4 B.C.E. and is among the most seminal and ... “Herod the Great” show in Israel angers PalestiniansDAWN.com Israel unveils Herod's archaeological treasuresThe Guardian Biblical Baddie Herod Gets Royal Treatment in Israel ShowBusinessweek all 15 news articles »

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More Details Emerging About Israel's Prisoner X - New York Times Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:59:02 GMT

New York Times

More Details Emerging About Israel's Prisoner X New York Times JERUSALEM — Prisoner X used at least four names: Ben Zygier, Ben Alon, Ben Allen and Benjamin Burrows. Raised in a prominent Jewish family in Melbourne, he immigrated to Israel as a young man and joined the Israeli Army, spending time on a kibbutz ...

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What Obama can achieve with Israel trip - MiamiHerald.com Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:20:35 GMT

Press TV

What Obama can achieve with Israel trip MiamiHerald.com Next month, two months into his second term, President Barack Obama will arrive in Israel, beginning a Middle East trip whose objective is muddled by the turmoil in the region. What exactly does Obama seek to achieve? Any presidential trip begins long ... Israel/Palestine: New Abuses, No JusticeHuman Rights Watch Israel forces wound 2 PalestiniansPress TV In Address, Obama Offers 'Steadfast' Support for IsraelAl-Monitor Christian Broadcasting Network -Jweekly.com -Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 219 news articles »

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Israel falls 20 places in World Press Freedom Index - Jerusalem Post Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:12:48 GMT

Israel falls 20 places in World Press Freedom Index Jerusalem Post The fall, dropping Israel down from 92, was attributed to Israeli actions in Palestinian areas, which used to be given a separate ranking in the index under the label of “Israel extraterritorial." The report cited Operation Pillar of Defense last ... and more »

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Israel publishes some details as Australian spy mystery deepens - Reuters Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:23:29 GMT

Israel publishes some details as Australian spy mystery deepens Reuters JERUSALEM/CANBERRA (Reuters) - An Australian immigrant, reported to have been recruited by Israel's Mossad spy agency, was charged with grave crimes before he committed suicide in an Israeli jail, one of his lawyers said on Thursday. The closely ...

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SodaStream Inside Samsung Fridges Spurs Rally: Israel Overnight - Bloomberg Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:34:35 GMT

SodaStream Inside Samsung Fridges Spurs Rally: Israel Overnight Bloomberg SodaStream International Ltd. rose to the highest level in three weeks in New York on prospects a partnership with Samsung Electronics Co. will help the Israeli company beat analysts' revenue estimates this year. Shares of the maker of home soda ... and more »

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Israel's insensitivity to Australian Jewry - Haaretz Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:00:53 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Israel's insensitivity to Australian Jewry Haaretz A few hours after the launch of Operation Pillar of Defense, open competition for the pocket of the Australian Jewish donor began among semi-governmental organizations involved in fostering Israel-Diaspora relations, such as the Jewish Agency, the ... One-Time Savior of Jews Spearheads Efforts to Demonize IsraelArutz Sheva Speaker: Academia turns cold shoulder toward IsraelJewish News of Greater Phoenix all 33 news articles »

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Chuck Hagel's confirmation and the orthodoxy of US debate on Israel - The Guardian Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:43:27 GMT

The Guardian

Chuck Hagel's confirmation and the orthodoxy of US debate on Israel The Guardian According to an analysis put together by Max Fisher at the Washington Post, Israel was mentioned 178 times at Hagel's nomination hearing. Iran was next, at 169. Since Teheran's nuclear program is of heightened importance to the US because of how it ... Report: Hagel Said State Department Controlled by IsraelPower Line (blog) Report: Hagel Claimed State Department is Controlled by IsraelArutz Sheva Hagel Claimed Israel Controls the State DepartmentFrontPage Magazine all 7 news articles »