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Israel Claims 'Successful Hit' in Southern Lebanon - New York Times (blog) Fri, 23 Aug 2013 18:40:23 GMT

The Guardian

Israel Claims 'Successful Hit' in Southern Lebanon New York Times (blog) By ISABEL KERSHNER. Published: August 23, 2013. JERUSALEM — Israel responded overnight to a rocket attack on Thursday from southern Lebanon, bombing what military officials described as a “terrorist site” between Beirut and Sidon. World Twitter ... Israel strikes militant base in Lebanon after rocket fireWashington Post Israel strikes Lebanon after rocket attacksThe Guardian Israel bombs pro-Assad Lebanon militants after rocket attackReuters CNN -Aljazeera.com all 284 news articles »

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Rockets Are Fired Toward Israel From Southern Lebanon - New York Times Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:04:39 GMT

New York Times

Rockets Are Fired Toward Israel From Southern Lebanon New York Times JERUSALEM — Four rockets were fired toward northern Israel from southern Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in nearly two years, according to the Israeli military. The rocket fire set off sirens in the western Galilee and raised tensions in the ...

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Pakistan and Israel hit by polio setback - The Guardian Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:24:38 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan and Israel hit by polio setback The Guardian The battle to eliminate polio has hit apparent setbacks in northern Pakistan, where new cases are being reported, and in Israel, where the discovery of the virus in the sewage system has led to a mass immunisation campaign. Fourteen suspected cases of ... Polio scare in Israeleuronews Rare Polio Virus Spreads to Israel's NorthABC News Polio virus spreads to northern IsraelJewish Telegraphic Agency Haaretz -Channel News Asia all 60 news articles »

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Peace with Israel would end Palestinian land claims, says Mahmoud Abbas - The Guardian Fri, 23 Aug 2013 18:24:54 GMT

The Guardian

Peace with Israel would end Palestinian land claims, says Mahmoud Abbas The Guardian The Palestinians would abandon historic claims to land that is now in the state of Israel in the event of a far-reaching peace deal, President Mahmoud Abbas has said in his first comments since negotiations began two weeks ago, stressing that a "just" ... Abbas tells Meretz MKs: No progress in peace talks with IsraelJerusalem Post Abbas: Peace deal will mean end of Palestinian demands of IsraelHaaretz Tzipi Livni and the quest for peace in Israel and PalestineDaily Beast Al-Monitor -Arutz Sheva -Press TV all 94 news articles »

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Israeli warplanes strike target in Beirut - USA TODAY Fri, 23 Aug 2013 10:22:48 GMT

Israeli warplanes strike target in Beirut USA TODAY BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli warplanes struck a target south of Beirut early Friday, a day after militants fired four rockets into northern Israel, the Israeli military and a Palestinian official said. The Israeli military said Friday that Israeli warplanes ...

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Israel forced to apologise to Japan over offensive Hiroshima comments - The Guardian Fri, 23 Aug 2013 06:56:38 GMT

The Guardian

Israel forced to apologise to Japan over offensive Hiroshima comments The Guardian The apology followed a complaint by the Japanese ambassador to Israel, Hideo Sato, after senior government official Daniel Seaman disparaged commemorations for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombs, causing a wave of protests in Japan. "I am sick of the ... Israel: Official's Japan comments 'unacceptable'Yahoo! News all 16 news articles »

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Erdogan's Israel-Bashing Imperils Turkey's Energy Hub Dreams - Bloomberg Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:32:42 GMT

Center For American Progress

Erdogan's Israel-Bashing Imperils Turkey's Energy Hub Dreams Bloomberg Erdogan linked Israel on Aug. 20 to the Egyptian army's overthrow of Islamist former President Mohamed Mursi, prompting rare condemnation from the U.S. of its only Muslim-majority ally in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Turkey cut diplomatic ... Erdoğan Aims to Distract with His Latest Remarks Against IsraelCenter For American Progress Erdogan's Blaming of Israel Might be Funny If It Weren't So SadAl-Monitor Israel Behind Egypt's Coup, Erdogan SaysNew York Times (blog) National Post -Jerusalem Post -Reuters all 235 news articles »

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Israel launches air strikes in Lebanon in response to rocket attack - CBS News Fri, 23 Aug 2013 06:53:16 GMT

Israel launches air strikes in Lebanon in response to rocket attack CBS News The Israeli military said Friday that Israeli warplanes targeted "a terror site located between Beirut and Sidon in response" to the rocket attack. It was the first air raid on the area since the 2006 war between Israel and Lebanon's militant Hezbollah ...

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Four rockets fired into Israel from Lebanon - Washington Post Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:39:38 GMT

Four rockets fired into Israel from Lebanon Washington Post JERUSALEM — Al-Qaeda-linked militants asserted responsibility for firing four rockets from southern Lebanon into Israel on Thursday afternoon. Israeli missile defenses intercepted one of the missiles and the remaining three caused little damage ...

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Israeli warplanes attack 'terror site' near Lebanese capital - NBCNews.com Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:11:36 GMT

NBCNews.com

Israeli warplanes attack 'terror site' near Lebanese capital NBCNews.com TEL AVIV -- Israeli warplanes attacked a “terror site” south of Lebanese capital Beirut Friday, Israeli officials said, in their first air raid on the area since the 2006 war. The attack was launched after militants fired four rockets into northern ...