New York Times (blog) | Assad Warns Israel, Claiming a Stockpile of Russian Weapons New York Times (blog) BEIRUT, Lebanon — President Bashar al-Assad of Syria displayed a new level of defiance on Thursday, warning Israel that he could permit attacks on the Golan Heights and suggesting that he had secured plenty of weapons from Russia — possibly ... The Syrian Chess Board: Behind the Game Played by Russia, Israel, the US and ... Assad warns Israel as 'rebels flood Qusayr' Russian missiles put Israel at risk: US, Germany |
Israel Said to Review Requirements for More US Weapons Bloomberg Israel is re-examining its five-year military modernization plan to make the best use of the $3.1 billion in U.S. military aid it receives each year, in light of the threat posed by Iran and the Obama administration's offer to provide additional ... |
Wall Street Journal | Syrian Leader Mocks Foes and Threatens Israel Wall Street Journal DAMASCUS, Syria—President Bashar al-Assad mocked the Western-backed opposition groups battling his regime and vowed to attack Israel if it strikes Syria again, in comments that fueled doubts about a positive outcome from planned peace talks. |
The Guardian | Stars urge Alicia Keys to drop Israel gig The Guardian Roger Waters and Alice Walker have penned open letters asking Alicia Keys to call off a forthcoming concert in Tel Aviv. Walker, the author of The Color Purple, invited Keys to join a cultural boycott of Israel, visiting "the children in Gaza" instead ... Alicia Keys to perform in Israel despite boycott calls Pro-Israel New Yorkers Protest 92nd St Y's anti-Israel Speaker Alicia Keys to perform in TA despite boycott calls |
Belgian students vote in favor of Israel boycott Jerusalem Post Citing “violations of various international law conventions committed by Israel,” the FEF motion states the “the time has come to sever ties with Israeli institutions of learning, be it through student exchanges or research.” Maurice Sosnowski ... |
Daily Beast | Breaking Down Israel's Orthodox Monopoly, One Rabbi at a Time Daily Beast The Religious Services Ministry yesterday announced that it would no longer be the one to appoint and pay the salaries of “community rabbis” to serve neighborhoods throughout Israel. Instead, communities will now be able to choose their own rabbis, but ... Israel to fund non-Orthodox rabbis in reform victory Israel To Allow Non-Orthodox Rabbis To Serve in State-Funded Positions for ... |
Assad: Arab world ready to join fight against Israel Jerusalem Post Assad stated that Hezbollah is involved in fighting the Israeli enemy and its agents in Syria and Lebanon, according to the text of the interview on the Al-Manar website. He attributed the failure of the Syrian opposition to its dependence on outside ... |
Israel and Hezbollah Ally – To Fight Zombies There is a movie where Israel and ... Foreign Policy (blog) To make a not particularly long but certainly confusing story short, the Israeli commandos and the Lebanese paramilitary organization join forces in order to combat the zombie menace. Along the way, there are people beheading zombies with swords, a man ... |
ABC News | Palestinians, US upset by east Jerusalem building Jerusalem Post Israeli officials on Thursday tried to douse a diplomatic fire Channel 10 ignited with its report about two building projects in Jewish neighborhoods of east Jerusalem – of 1,100 units – that have been in the pipeline for years. These east Jerusalem ... Israel to Build 300 Units in Jewish Settlement Israel OK's 300 new illegal settler units Israel 'to build' new outposts in Jerusalem |
Telegraph.co.uk | Nigerian police foil Hezbollah attack plot on Israel Washington Times “The arms and ammunition were targeted at facilities of Israel and Western interest in Nigeria,” a police spokesman said, in the Post. The spokesman did not specify what facilities were targeted. © Copyright 2013 The Washington Times, LLC. Click here ... Nigeria foils latest Hezbollah plot to attack Israelis |