The Independent | Israel says EU stance against Hezbollah should be stronger Los Angeles Times After working for nearly two decades to persuade European nations to follow Israel and the United States in boycotting Hezbollah, Israel said it welcomed the EU's decision. But officials expressed concern about the body's attempt to distinguish between ... Israel applauds EU ban of Hezbollah's 'military wing' EU declares Hezbollah's military wing a terror group; Israel welcomes the move Hizbullah on EU Blacklist: It's All Israel's Fault |
Haaretz | Hopes for peace talks buzz in Israel and Palestinian territories CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- Could Israel be considering a momentous concession that would change the course of 46 years of history with the Palestinians? A news report, a show of goodwill and diplomatic murmurs by the United States and its Arab partners are ... Israel premier fast-tracking peace referendum bill Israel-based Fox clothing chain to open Ramallah branch Israel asked US to free Pollard in exchange for Palestinian prisoners |
The Guardian | Israel: Palestinian prisoners to be freed in talks USA TODAY SHARECONNECT 53 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel will release some "hardcore" Palestinian prisoners as part of the new breakthrough by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in efforts to restart Mideast talks, a senior Israeli ... Israel to release 'heavyweight' Palestinian prisoners amid peace talks drive Israel to free 'heavyweight' Palestinian prisoners Israel Pledges To Release Some Palestinian Detainees |
Israel moves to protect Eilat-bound planes from Sinai jihadis Reuters Israel has invested heavily in security around Eilat since the fall of U.S.-backed Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak in 2011. Earlier this year it completed a 250-km (160-mile) barrier with Egypt, stretching from Eilat's outskirts to the Palestinian ... |
Israel and Palestine Agree to Peace Talks, but With Reluctance TIME John Kerry finally got what he came for, and came for, again and again and again — six times to the region in his first six months as Secretary of State: an announcement Friday that Israel and the Palestinians would resume peace negotiations. But it ... |
The Cable: Israel, Palestine Backers Grudgingly Accept Indyk As Peace Talk ... Foreign Policy (blog) As the White House pins down a date in the coming weeks for the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Washington, Martin Indyk has emerged as a frontrunner to lead the negotiations for the United States. Perhaps it's a good sign for the ... Israeli Deputy Minister Slams Possible Involvement of Martin Indyk in Peace ... Israel, PA Accept Martin Indyk as Mediator in Negotiations An Indykator of peace? |
Mother Nature Network | Archaeologists claim to have found King David's palace in Israel CBS News Archaeologists from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Israel's Antiquities Authority said their find, a large fortified complex west of Jerusalem at a site called Khirbet Qeiyafa , is the first palace of the biblical king ever to be discovered ... King David's palace uncovered in Israel 3000-year-old palace in Israel linked to biblical King David King David's Palace May Have Been Discovered |
Gaza rocket hits Israel: police Fox News JERUSALEM (AFP) – Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired a rocket at southern Israel that exploded without causing damage or injuries, an Israeli police spokesman told AFP on Monday. "It exploded near a kibbutz in the Eshkol region," shortly ... Hamas reeling from Egyptian crackdown on Gaza tunnels Hamas: Egypt Hurting Our Income by Closing Smuggling Tunnels |
Haaretz | Israel's high court rejects petition to disqualify 'racist' chief rabbi candidate Haaretz Israel's high court rejects petition to disqualify 'racist' chief rabbi candidate. Meretz MK asked the court to disqualify Safed Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu from running for Sephardic chief rabbi due to past anti-Arab statements, but two days ahead of ... High Court rejects petition barring Eliyahu from chief rabbi election High Court Rejects Appeal Against Rabbi Eliyahu |
Israel's fast evolving demography Jerusalem Post In the first 12 years of the current century the number of Arab births in Israel has almost completely flatlined at around 40,000 per annum. This despite the growing size of the Arab population, which means that the Arab birth rate – births relative to ... Iran Slams PA-Israel Peace as 'Symbol of Arab Expulsion' Feature: Israel's Arab women magazine challenges conventional values |