Haaretz | Netanyahu tells US mediator Palestinians inciting against Israel Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has complained to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry about statements by the Palestinians which it said undermined nascent peace talks, an Israeli official said on Saturday. "Incitement and peace cannot coexist," the ... Netanyahu to Kerry: Palestinians inciting against Israel even after renewal of ... Peace is more than a piece of paper Choosing Martin Indyk to Lead the Israel Palestine Peace Talks is a Disaster |
Daily Beast | Is Israel's Government Serious About Peace? Daily Beast Israel's latest decision to build hundreds of new apartments in remote settlements in the West Bank is a badly timed blow to the newly resumed Israeli-Palestinian negotiations and raises big questions about the government's true commitment to the peace ... Israel risks loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in EU research grants ... Israel's Split Personality Israel won't sign EU agreements until settlement clause is removed |
Haaretz | Comedy of errors engulfs Israel's top economic team Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was starting a meeting with his team of Middle East peace negotiators last week when Leo Leiderman, his second choice to lead the Bank of Israel, called. Just 48 hours earlier, on July 31, ... Mario Blejer, new Bank of Israel candidate, to be grilled by panel Comedic Farce at the Bank of Israel Third Candidate to Head Israel's Central Bank Comes With His Own Mini-Soap ... |
Voice of America | Militant group in Sinai accuses Israel of deadly drone strike Washington Post CAIRO — A militant organization with alleged links to al-Qaeda announced Saturday that four of its members — “the best jihadists in Sinai” — were killed in a mysterious explosion along Egypt's border with Israel on Friday. The group Ansar Beit al ... Sinai Militants: Israel Drone Kills Four Ya'alon: Israel respects Egypt's sovereignty Defense Minister on Sinai drone strike: Israel respects Egypt's sovereignty |
Sinai militants say target of Israeli drone, four killed Reuters The neighboring countries have often cooperated in tackling the Islamist threat in Sinai and neither seemed interested in creating a fuss over this case. Egypt's armed forces officially denied Israel had launched the attack. Israel, while not giving ... |
Sportige | Israel's armed forces are shifting emphasis from mechanised warfare toward air ... The Economist SOME 30,000 soldiers are slowly vacating their bases in Israel's main city, Tel Aviv, and moving to the Negev desert. By the end of the decade, much of the country's army will have migrated to four huge bases alongside Bedouin shanties. Tel Aviv's ... Celebrating Id al-Fitr by the sea Israel Market Status Shows Be Careful for What Is Wished Delays on Israel Railways; drivers sent to doctor |
AFP | Israel's Netanyahu to undergo surgery, peace talks on track Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo a hernia operation, his office said late on Saturday, a procedure that appeared unlikely to disrupt plans to advance peace talks with the Palestinians next week. A statement ... Israel's Netanyahu Undergoes Hernia Surgery Netanyahu recovering after emergency hernia surgery Israel's Netanyahu undergoing hernia operation |
ABC News | Militants Killed in Egypt by Israeli Drone Mourned ABC News The attack a day earlier by the Israeli drone was a rare operation that could indicate increased cooperation between Egypt and Israel against militants in northern Sinai after a coup ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi last month. It also is ... |
PolicyMic | Israel's ultra-Orthodox headed to the army Washington Post The specter of ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys donning green Israel Defense Forces chinos and toting TAR-21 assault rifles is exactly what mainstream Israelis are demanding — and what leaders of “the Torah world” dread. The Israeli parliament is ready to ... The Israel Defense Forces is supposed to be the tie that binds Israel but is ... How Israel's Changing Demographics Could Disrupt the World (MM) |
Militants: Israel Launches Drone Strike in Sinai Voice of America An Islamist militant group active in Egypt's northern Sinai region says an airstrike that killed at least four of its fighters was carried out by an unmanned aircraft, or drone, based in Israel. A statement in the name of the militants seen on a ... |