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Israel and US Conduct Missile Test in Mediterranean - New York Times Tue, 03 Sep 2013 18:38:24 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel and US Conduct Missile Test in Mediterranean New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel and the United States tested a new air-defense system on Tuesday morning, launching a missile from deep in the Mediterranean Sea that caused consternation in Syria and Russia given the heightened tension in the region as the ... Amid Syria tension, Israel test-fires missile over Mediterranean SeaNBCNews.com Israel test fires missile amid Syria strike anxietyCBS News Pentagon: Israel test-fires missile, US helpsCNN Aljazeera.com -Los Angeles Times all 354 news articles »

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On Obama's Plan, a Message Emerges in Israel: Stay Quiet - New York Times Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:19:27 GMT

Haaretz

On Obama's Plan, a Message Emerges in Israel: Stay Quiet New York Times JERUSALEM — Since reports surfaced of an apparent chemical attack outside Damascus, Israeli leaders have called for an American response, both on moral grounds and as a warning to Iran over its nuclear program. But on Sunday, after President Obama ... Syria celebrates Obama's “retreat,” Israel worries of Iran implications.The Slatest America's biggest pro-Israel groups back Obama on Syria actionFox News Obama and Israel (and Aipac), Together at LastBloomberg Los Angeles Times -Jerusalem Post -Haaretz all 282 news articles »

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Israel says it carried out joint missile test with US in Mediterranean - Fox News Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:53:19 GMT

Israel says it carried out joint missile test with US in Mediterranean Fox News Israel has acknowledged firing an upgraded Sparrow missile from an Israeli warplane Tuesday in a launch meant to test the country's Arrow anti-missile system. The Israeli Defense Ministry confirmed to Reuters that the test -- which was coordinated with ...

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Pro-Israel groups publicly back US action in Syria - Reuters Tue, 03 Sep 2013 21:29:51 GMT

Pro-Israel groups publicly back US action in Syria Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three influential pro-Israel groups urged U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday to authorize President Barack Obama to launch an attack on Syria, signaling a stepped-up lobbying effort for American military action. The statements by the ...

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Obama looks to pro-Israel community - Washington Post (blog) Tue, 03 Sep 2013 22:08:32 GMT

Obama looks to pro-Israel community Washington Post (blog) The irony could not be greater, but the administration that employs Chuck Hagel, who previously lambasted the “Israel lobby” as too influential and as strong-arming senators, has now reached out in desperation to pro-Israel groups. The events of the ...

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Even with Syria on world's mind, Israel-Palestinian talks continue apace - Jerusalem Post Tue, 03 Sep 2013 19:08:46 GMT

The Times of Israel

Even with Syria on world's mind, Israel-Palestinian talks continue apace Jerusalem Post With all eyes focused on Syria and how the US will respond to Syrian President Bashar Assad's apparent use of chemical weapons, Israeli and Palestinian representatives are expected to meet Tuesday for the sixth round of talks since negotiations were ... Jerusalem mayor is richest politicianThe Times of Israel Israel, Palestinians to hold fresh talksVancouver Desi all 50 news articles »

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Israel Just Fired Missiles into the Mediterranean - The Atlantic Wire Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:57:27 GMT

The Atlantic Wire

Israel Just Fired Missiles into the Mediterranean The Atlantic Wire With the entire world on edge over (possible) impending airstrikes on Syria, it seems that Israel decided to freak everyone out and start launching ballistic missiles into the sea. Around 6:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday morning, Russian news services began ...

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Palestinian Authority loses $300m in trade taxes a year to Israel - The Guardian Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:00:29 GMT

The Guardian

Palestinian Authority loses $300m in trade taxes a year to Israel The Guardian According to the protocol on economic relations, or Paris protocol, signed in 1994 by Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation, any product wholly produced in Israel or has more than 40% of Israeli value added is exempt from customs duties, but ... and more »

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As Tensions Rise in Syria, Israel Conducts 'Routine' Missile Test - Wired Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:45:30 GMT

As Tensions Rise in Syria, Israel Conducts 'Routine' Missile Test Wired Israel and the U.S. conducted a joint missile test in the Mediterranean on Tuesday, raising already heightened tensions in the region as the Obama administration seeks congressional approval for military action against the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.

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Israel says it, US launched missile test in Mediterranean - Los Angeles Times Tue, 03 Sep 2013 12:50:24 GMT

Israel says it, US launched missile test in Mediterranean Los Angeles Times About two hours after Russia announced the detection of objects over the Mediterranean, Israel's Defense Ministry said the detected launches were made by Israel jointly with the United States to test an Israeli anti-missile system. “The said launches ...