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Palestinian officials accuse Israel of torturing inmate to death - Los Angeles Times Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:29:13 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Palestinian officials accuse Israel of torturing inmate to death Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM — As unrest surged across the West Bank, Palestinian officials accused Israel on Sunday of torturing to death a 30-year-old West Bank man who was arrested last week on suspicion of throwing rocks at settlers. Israeli officials said there ... Prisoner's death fuels Palestinian protests, as Israel braces for moreWashington Post Palestinians Demand Inquiry Into Detainee's Death in IsraelNew York Times Palestinians say Israel 'tortured' detaineeAljazeera.com Bloomberg -NDTV -Jewish Daily Forward all 456 news articles »

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Israel, Turkey look towards reconciliation - Jerusalem Post Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:49:45 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel, Turkey look towards reconciliation Jerusalem Post Despite the widespread belief that ties between Israel and Turkey are virtually non-existent, if fact, Israeli and Turkish officials have held a series of meetings, the most recent three weeks ago, according to Israeli officials who confirmed media ... Israel and Turkey Seek to Reconcile Ahead of Obama's VisitAlgemeiner Netanyahu reportedly rejected Barak's Turkey apology proposalThe Times of Israel Report: Israel mulling apology for 'operational errors' on Turkish flotillaJewish Telegraphic Agency all 6 news articles »

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Israel sends message to Turkey: Let's clear the air - Jerusalem Post Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:13:23 GMT

Israel sends message to Turkey: Let's clear the air Jerusalem Post Israel sent messages to Ankara over the last two weeks that it is interested in creating a more “positive dynamic” in its badly strained relationship with Turkey so the two countries can work together to further common interests, government officials ... and more »

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Israel Restores Wetlands; Birds Make It Their Winter Home - NPR Sun, 24 Feb 2013 10:47:04 GMT

NPR

Israel Restores Wetlands; Birds Make It Their Winter Home NPR Like many countries, Israel tried to drain many of its swamplands, then realized it was destroying wildlife habitats. So the country reversed course, and has been restoring the wetlands of the Hula Valley in the north. The effort has had a huge and ... and more »

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As Iran and Israel trade threats, first Iranian novels appear in Hebrew - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:02:29 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

As Iran and Israel trade threats, first Iranian novels appear in Hebrew Christian Science Monitor Likud activists hang posters of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the wall of Jerusalem's old city, last month. The success of two Persian novels – first ever to appear in Hebrew – have opened a window for Israeli readers to the rich ... and more »

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UN refugee official slams Israel over Eritrean repatriation - Haaretz Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:07:17 GMT

Haaretz

UN refugee official slams Israel over Eritrean repatriation Haaretz The UN High Commissioner for Refugees' representative here slammed Israel's so-called voluntary return of Eritreans to their life-threatening home country, saying there was nothing voluntary about it. Last week Haaretz published testimonies by jailed ... and more »

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Bad Timing: Israel Allows Oil Exploration in Golan - Al-Monitor Mon, 25 Feb 2013 01:45:33 GMT

Bad Timing: Israel Allows Oil Exploration in Golan Al-Monitor Akiva Eldar writes that the decision to allow a U.S. energy company to explore for oil in the Golan is not meant to antagonize President Obama in advance of his visit to Israel next month, but is instead a sign that Israel considers the Golan, like ... and more »

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Oxford University set to vote on Israel boycott - Washington Times Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:45:30 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Oxford University set to vote on Israel boycott Washington Times The Oxford University Students' Union will decide on a motion backing the boycott of Israel, which would be tabled at the National Union of Students conference in Sheffield, England, in April. The motion calls on the student body to join the boycott ... Attempt to boycott Israel stirs commotion amongst Oxford student votersAl-Arabiya Oxford students to vote on Israel boycottYnetnews Israel Daily News Stream 02/24/2013Honestreporting.com Press TV all 7 news articles »

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Erdogan Attacks Assad, Takes Shot at Israel - Arutz Sheva Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:19:48 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Erdogan Attacks Assad, Takes Shot at Israel Arutz Sheva However, in a reference to Israel, Erdogan also said, according to the Jordan Times, “We will not remain silent in the face of the cruel dictator, the mute devil, who mercilessly carried out massacres against his own people, but who has remained silent ... 'Israel monitors weapons transfers to Syrian rebels'Jerusalem Post Syrian rebels claim to have captured former nuclear siteHaaretz Erdoğan: Assad a 'mute devil' for not defying IsraelThe Times of Israel Buenos Aires Herald -Sacramento Bee -Antiwar.com all 177 news articles »

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Prisoner X: Not the betrayer, but the betrayed - Haaretz Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:09:12 GMT

Prisoner X: Not the betrayer, but the betrayed Haaretz Ilan was captured by the Syrians while on a mission for Israel. Before he committed suicide, he inscribed the words: "I did not betray. I committed suicide." Ben Zygier is no Udi Adiv. In terms of his intentions, he was closer to Uri Ilan. He wanted to ... and more »