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Israel Airstrike Targeted Advanced Missiles That Russia Sold to Syria, US Says - New York Times (blog) Sun, 14 Jul 2013 01:42:16 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel Airstrike Targeted Advanced Missiles That Russia Sold to Syria, US Says New York Times (blog) By MICHAEL R. GORDON. Published: July 13, 2013. WASHINGTON — Israel carried out an air attack in Syria this month that targeted advanced antiship cruise missiles sold to the Syria government by Russia, American officials said Saturday. World Twitter ... Israel 'launched strikes near key Syria port'Fox News Syria reportedly denies Israel involved in arms depot strikeThe Times of Israel Israel nervous about resurgent RussiaPress TV DigitalJournal.com -allvoices all 16 news articles »

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Schumer, Israel want secret court less secret - Newsday Sat, 13 Jul 2013 23:19:36 GMT

Newsday

Schumer, Israel want secret court less secret Newsday Steve Israel (D-Huntington) are backing or drafting legislation to require the court that interprets the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA, to publish its rulings, or at least summaries, to make public their legal reasoning. Israel said he ... and more »

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Israel plans military 'revolution' to face new regional threat - BBC News Sat, 13 Jul 2013 22:04:09 GMT

BBC News

Israel plans military 'revolution' to face new regional threat BBC News Israel's armed forces - the most powerful and best equipped in the Middle East - are changing. Older tanks and aircraft will be retired. Some 4,000 - maybe even more - professional career officers will be dismissed. A range of other changes over the ... and more »

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Bennett urges Israeli government to enter Chinese market - Haaretz Sun, 14 Jul 2013 00:22:21 GMT

Haaretz

Bennett urges Israeli government to enter Chinese market Haaretz Entering the Chinese market should be a national goal for Israel, and the government needs to take action in order to make that happen, said Economy Minister Naftali Bennett after returning from a weeklong visit to China on Friday. “In the next few ... and more »

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Israel: High Court Rejects Legal Ban on White Phosphorus - Human Rights Watch Sat, 13 Jul 2013 21:09:53 GMT

Israel: High Court Rejects Legal Ban on White Phosphorus Human Rights Watch The military's pledge to limit the use of white phosphorus is a positive step, but it shouldn't be hedged with secret exceptions. And Israel's highest court missed a chance to clarify as a matter of law, not just policy, that the military shouldn't be ... and more »

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Housing Rebound Drives Caesarstone Jump: Israel Overnight - Bloomberg Sat, 13 Jul 2013 21:21:49 GMT

Housing Rebound Drives Caesarstone Jump: Israel Overnight Bloomberg The strongest U.S. housing market since 2008 is bolstering Caesarstone Sdot Yam Ltd. (CSTE)'s earnings as the maker of quartz countertops leads this year's gains among Israeli companies in New York. Shares of Caesarstone jumped 6.1 percent to $29.23 ... and more »

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Washington promises Israel: More pressure on Iran, not less - Haaretz Sun, 14 Jul 2013 02:09:31 GMT

Haaretz

Washington promises Israel: More pressure on Iran, not less Haaretz Senior U.S. officials involved in the matter told Haaretz that the United States made clear to Israel that although it sees Rohani's victory as a positive development, it will not ease the pressure on Iran unless Iran takes steps to demonstrate a ... Iran denies dissidents' nuclear site allegationJerusalem Post Oren: Obama is 'true friend' of IsraelJewish Telegraphic Agency Arab Diplomats Plan to Pressure Israel on Nuclear ProgramAlgemeiner Arutz Sheva all 68 news articles »

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Nablus mayor: If talks fail, Palestinians will take to streets - Jerusalem Post Sat, 13 Jul 2013 13:14:45 GMT

Nablus mayor: If talks fail, Palestinians will take to streets Jerusalem Post Israel and the Palestinians are headed toward another round of street clashes if peace efforts spearheaded by US Secretary of State John Kerry fail, the mayor of Nablus told Israel Radio on Saturday. Ghassan Shaka'a, who has also served as a veteran ... and more »

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Danger ahead: an Israel boycott - Haaretz Sun, 14 Jul 2013 01:54:22 GMT

Haaretz

Danger ahead: an Israel boycott Haaretz At the beginning of the month she warned that if there was no progress in diplomatic negotiations with the Palestinian Authority, the European boycott of Israeli products would not be limited to goods produced in West Bank settlements, but that it ... Arab Farmers, Despite BDS Calls, Train in Israel to Improve Gaza AgricultureAlgemeiner BDS campaigner: "Israel no longer the attractive investment that it once was"The Electronic Intifada (blog) Pro-Palestinian groups target Ohio for Israel Bonds investmentJNS.org all 7 news articles »

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Israel Bank Regulator Says Lenders Must Cut Costs to Spur Growth - Bloomberg Sun, 14 Jul 2013 02:51:43 GMT

Israel Bank Regulator Says Lenders Must Cut Costs to Spur Growth Bloomberg Israeli banks, whose shares have underperformed the benchmark index this year, need to reduce costs to cope with lower interest rates and tougher competition, Supervisor of Banks David Zaken said. “It's unrealistic to know there's a problem and not ...