New York Times | 2 Palestinian Teenagers Hurt Amid Israeli Gunfire at Protest New York Times JERUSALEM — Two Palestinian teenagers were seriously injured Monday when Israeli soldiers used live ammunition to disperse a demonstration at a holy site outside Bethlehem, as clashes in the West Bank continued for a fifth day and thousands attended ... Palestinian prisoner buried, as Israel, West Bank leaders try to prevent clashes Israel fears new Palestinian uprising could erupt Barack Obama's Cairo Speech, and His Israel Problem |
Daily Beast | How Israel Reacted To Losing At The Oscars Daily Beast If Israel's reaction to last night's Academy Awards ceremony teaches us anything, it's that political parties like Habayit Hayehudi and the Likud desperately need to take PR lessons from someone like David Siegel, Israel's Consul General in Los Angeles. Israel loses out at Oscars as Sugar Man triumphs Israeli filmmakers reportedly snubbed by consulate in LA Israeli Nominees Fail to Win Oscar |
Washington Post | Israel Tests New Missile Defense Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—Israel said it staged a successful maiden test launch of the Arrow 3 missile interceptor, a system designed to destroy long-range Iranian warheads in space and give Israel added breathing room in a conflict over Tehran's nuclear program. Israel says it successfully tests new missile defense Defense Ministry: Israel, US successfully test Arrow anti-missile system Israel successfully tests Arrow 3 missile defense |
The Times of Israel | UN Staffer Missing on Israel-Syria Border ABC News A member of the U.N. peacekeeping force charged with monitoring the cease-fire between Israeli and Syrian troops on the Golan Heights is missing, the United Nations said Monday. U.N. deputy spokesman Eduardo del Buey would not say whether the ... Israel Cannot Afford to Cut Benefits For Children Rebels claim to control Syrian side of Israel border UN Peacekeeper Disappears Near Israel-Syria Border |
Online Jihadi Forums Fear a US-Israel-Iran Alliance Will Take Over Syria Wired In case you're not familiar with the language of Sunni jihadi conspiracy theorists, “Zionist-Crusader-Zoroastrian alliance” refers to the U.S., Israel and Iran, which to all outward appearances are foes, not least of which because Iran identifies ... |
Haaretz | Shekel Extends Slump on Rate Reduction Outlook: Israel Overnight Bloomberg The shekel extended declines in New York after the Bank of Israel held the key rate on speculation policy makers will opt to cut borrowing costs in coming months to help stem the currency's rally to a 15-month high. “Our base case scenario is for them ... Bank of Israel keeps base rate unchanged Bank of Israel leaves interest rate unchanged Israel Holds Rate, Too Soon To Tell If Economy Has Turned |
Haaretz | Israel secretly repatriated 1000 to North Sudan, without informing UN Haaretz Israel has "voluntarily" returned at least 1,000 people to Sudan, an enemy country that has vowed to punish any of its citizens who ever set foot in Israel. The repatriation was done secretly, via a third country, over the last few months, without the ... |
The Times of Israel | 'Oxford motion on Israel boycott to be rejected' Jerusalem Post LONDON – A controversial motion calling for a blanket boycott of Israel by students at Oxford University is expected to be resoundingly rejected this week. The Oxford University Students' Union (OUSU) is scheduled to discuss the motion on Wednesday, ... 14 successful counterassaults on Israel's legitimacy 'George Galloway Humiliated Me', Says Israel Debate At Oxford Organiser ... Oxford University Students to Vote on Israel Boycott |
Palestinians Dispute Israeli Finding on Prisoner's Death - NYTimes.com New York Times JERUSALEM — The Israeli Health Ministry said Sunday night that preliminary autopsy findings could not determine the cause of death of a 30-year-old Palestinian prisoner, which Israeli officials had at first attributed to a heart attack. But ... |
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 ... |