New York Times | Tensions Rise as Israel and Gaza Swap Strikes New York Times JERUSALEM — Israeli-Palestinian tensions rose sharply on Wednesday, with a resumption of clashes at the Gaza border as Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails declared a three-day hunger strike to protest a fellow inmate's death, saying Israel was ... Israeli-Hamas cease-fire may be in jeopardy Israel-Gaza Fighting Renews Spotlight on Salafist Militants More rockets from Gaza irk Israel |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Kerry to Israel, Turkey in bid to boost peace process, solidify ties CNN (blog) Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Israel and Turkey this weekend to try to jumpstart the long-stalled Mideast peace process and build on the two nations' efforts to repair ties, U.S. and Turkish officials said Wednesday. Kerry moved up his ... The Middle East Channel: The Turkey-Israel rapprochement President Obama Standing Firm for Israel Perfect! Obama-Orchestrated Apology to Turkey Has Israel Providing Material ... |
Beth Israel Deaconess and Lahey Clinic tell employees they're in preliminary ... Boston.com The presidents of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Lahey Clinic told employees and affiliates Wednesday they are in preliminary talks with each other and three doctors groups about an alliance that could rival Partners HealthCare in scale and ... Lahey, Beth Israel in merger talks Lahey in prelim merger talks with Beth Israel Beth Israel Deaconess, Lahey in talks to form alliance |
Israel says it will not let Gaza rockets continue after new attacks Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel will not sit back while Palestinian militants attack southern Israel from Gaza, Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said Wednesday, hours after the military retaliated to rocket fire for the first time since an eight-day exchange of ... |
Press TV | 'Israel's priority is to prevent a nuclear Iran' Jerusalem Post Kerry held four hours of talks with Netanyahu and Livni on March 23, the day after US President Barack Obama left Israel. The secretary of state is expected to meet with Netanyahu Monday evening, and with the Palestinian Authority leadership the ... Israel scares US like a mad dog to threaten Iran: Iranian analyst Germany Must Have Israel's Back Ashton 'Cautiously Optimistic' About Latest Iran Nuclear Talks |
Aljazeera.com | Israel issues warning to Palestine and Syria Aljazeera.com Israel's Defence Minister warned Palestinian fighters that the Israeli military will respond to any attacks in its territory, after a rocket was fired from Gaza into Southern Israel and an attack from Syria. Moshe Yaalon said on Wednesday that the ... Assad, Hamas, and Israel's disappearing deterrence Israel issues warning over fire from Gaza, Golan Israel Returns Fire on Parallel Fronts |
Stephen Hawking set to visit Israel in June Jerusalem Post The British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, 71, will arrive in Israel this coming June to take part in the fifth President's Conference, which features the tagline “Facing Tomorrow,” it was announced on Wednesday. Hawking's last visit to Israel ... Stephen Hawking to Visit Israel for Conference with Peres Stephen Hawking, famed theoretical physicist, to visit Israel |
CBS News | Rockets from Gaza hit Israel after airstrikes on Gaza CBS News Hours earlier on Wednesday, Israeli warplanes struck targets in the Gaza Strip in response to Tuesday rocket fire toward southern Israel, the first air strikes launched by Israel since an informal cease-fire ended eight days of cross-border fighting ... |
Pelosi, Israel to speak at Obama fundraisers Washington Post (blog) House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) will speak at President Obama's two campaign fundraisers in San Francisco on Wednesday night, a Democratic official said. |
The Independent | Violence flares in Middle East as Israel and Gaza exchange attacks amid West ... The Independent Speaking after the raid on Gaza, Israel's new defence minister, Moshe Yaalon, said: “Last night the IDF launched a strike on Gaza [in response to a series of mortars fired against Israel]. We hold the Hamas responsible for all firing from Gaza. We will ... |