Arutz Sheva | Hezbollah steps up Syria battle, Israel threatens more strikes Reuters AMMAN (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah militants attacked a Syrian rebel-held town alongside Syrian troops on Sunday and Israel threatened more attacks on Syria to rein the militia in, highlighting the risks of a wider regional conflict if planned peace ... Syrian army, Hezbollah kill over 30 in border town Senior Hizbullah Official Killed in Syria Fighting |
Christian Science Monitor | Fears grow of clash between Israel and Syria Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM — Fears about a possible escalation of violence between Israel and Syria grew Sunday amid renewed Israeli threats to destroy Syrian weapons caches and Syria's warnings of retaliation. After decades of relative calm along the two nations' ... Netanyahu: Israel will take action to prevent Syrian 'weapons leakage' to ... Before confronting Syria, Israel should consider saving its energy for Iran PM: Israel will keep stopping arms transfers to Hezbollah |
Haaretz (blog) | Israel demands French TV correct 13-year-old report on boy's death Chicago Tribune Twelve-year-old Mohammed al-Dura and his father, Jamal, were filmed crouching in terror by a wall in the Gaza Strip in September 2000, bullets whizzing around them, as Israeli forces battled Palestinian gunmen days into an uprising that erupted after ... Israeli Report Casts New Doubts on Shooting in Gaza Israel Disputes French TV Claim on Boy's Death Israel rejects France 2 findings on Dura affair |
Christian Science Monitor | In Israel, a modern wall is halted by ancient terraces Christian Science Monitor But for the first time in years, Israel's high court has given Batir and its 6,000 residents – famed for its annual yield of aubergines – reason to hope that a way of life preserved through centuries won't be destroyed. Earlier this month Israel's top ... Israel's 'illegal' military entry permit bars selected tourists from West Bank ... Israel effectively barring tourists from West Bank by neglecting to explain ... Will Europe take a leading role on Israel/Palestine? |
Raw Story | Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossing Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing with Israel on Sunday to pressure the Cairo government to help free the men ... Egypt police shut passage to Israel due to abductions Egypt-Israel border blocked in support of kidnapped soldiers Egypt police close Israel border to protest kidnap |
New York Daily News | Report: Iran hangs 2 alleged spies working for Israel, US NBCNews.com (blog) Mohammad Heidari, accused of passing security-related information and secrets to Israeli Mossad agents in exchange for money, and Kourosh Ahmadi, accused of gathering information for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, were hanged at dawn, it said. Iran hangs 2 men convicted of spying for Israel and the CIA: report Iranian authorities hang two 'spies' convicted of working for US and Israel Iran Hangs Two For Allegedly Spying For Israel, US |
NATO MPs to visit Israel to examine weapons R&D Jerusalem Post ... May 19, 2013 Photo: Knesset Spokesman's Office. A NATO Parliamentary Assembly committee will examine Israeli research and development in the field of security technology, MKs learned Sunday in Luxembourg. A delegation from the assembly's science ... |
Yahoo! News | Israel is largest drone exporter in the world Jerusalem Post Meanwhile, France is in talks with the US and Israel to buy intelligence-gathering drones to build up a modern fleet, Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Sunday. France's existing hardware is outdated and its military intervention in Mali this ... France in talks with US, Israel to buy drones: minister France Seeks to Buy Drones from Israel France to buy drones from US, Israel: French defense min. |
Haaretz | Netanyahu: Not true that Israel prefers Assad to rebels Haaretz A Friday report in the Times of London, according to which Israel prefers the regime of Bashar Assad than see a takeover of the country by rebel Islamist militants, is untrue, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a meeting of Likud ministers ... |
Haaretz | Israel is world's largest exporter of drones, study finds Haaretz Israel is the world's largest exporter of unmanned aircraft, in terms of the number of systems sold, a study has found. Over the last eight years Israel has exported $4.6 billion worth of unmanned aerial vehicles, according to a study by the business ... "Israel Leads in UAV Export" - Israel Defense |