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PHOTOS: Israel Hit With Massive 600000 Gallon Oil Spill - ThinkProgress Thu, 04 Dec 2014 22:27:36 GMT

ThinkProgress

PHOTOS: Israel Hit With Massive 600000 Gallon Oil Spill ThinkProgress A nature reserve has been flooded with oil and more than 80 people have been hospitalized from exposure to toxic fumes after approximately 600,000 gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline in southern Israel on Wednesday, according to media reports ... Israel Oil Spill: 600000-Gallons Lost in Eilat Pipeline BreachNBCNews.com ​'Millions of liters' of oil spilled in Israel, flooding nature reserve (PHOTOS)RT Israel hit by environmental crisis over crude oil spill from Eilat-Ashkelon ...Daily Mail BBC News -The Times of Israel -Jerusalem Post all 135 news articles »

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The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israels Elections - Daily Beast Thu, 04 Dec 2014 17:31:09 GMT

Daily Beast

The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israels Elections Daily Beast With Israeli elections now scheduled for March 2015, there's no doubt who the Obama administration is rooting for: Mr. or Ms. A.B.B.—Anybody But Bibi. But the president and secretary need to be very careful here. We don't read Israeli politics very ... and more »

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Israel's snap election call criticized, unlikely to change much - CBC.ca Thu, 04 Dec 2014 21:59:25 GMT

CBC.ca

Israel's snap election call criticized, unlikely to change much CBC.ca "What the Israeli public saw yesterday was a haunted, bitter and petty prime minister who was trying to pin his government's failure on his partners, as if he had no responsibility for what has happened here in the past two years," writes Sima Kadmon ... Israel-US Relations Could Play Key Role in Early Elections: AnalystsNBCNews.com Israel Sets Date for New ElectionsWall Street Journal Israel's election a referendum on NetanyahuYahoo News Fox News -Financial Times all 1,790 news articles »

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Reports: Obama Mulling Sanctions on Israel - Washington Free Beacon Thu, 04 Dec 2014 20:11:02 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Reports: Obama Mulling Sanctions on Israel Washington Free Beacon State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf dodged several questions on Thursday when confronted with reports that the administration had held secret internal meetings to discuss taking action against Israel for its ongoing building in East Jerusalem. Israel and Pakistan, historical twinsChicago Tribune Congress OKs Watered-Down Bill on US-Israel TiesABC News US Congress passes Israel strategic partnership billYahoo News Haaretz all 574 news articles »

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Congress enshrines Israel in a new class of ally - Jerusalem Post Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:45:15 GMT

Congress enshrines Israel in a new class of ally Jerusalem Post "A Hamas plot to kill scores of Israelis was uncovered just last week, while a regime in Tehran seeks to acquire a nuclear warhead and the missiles to deliver it. All this while ISIS is at Israel's front doorstep," said Royce, chairman of the House ...

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South Korea 'probably the only country that can understand Israel's plight ... - Jerusalem Post Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:41:22 GMT

South Korea 'probably the only country that can understand Israel's plight ... Jerusalem Post The other three were Ivo Schwarz, the former chief of the civilian intelligence service (UZSI) of the Czech Republic; Gustavo Antonio Otero Zapata, who served as Peru's ambassador to Russia before his posting to Israel; and Doulat Kuanyshev of ... and more »

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The Pakistani origins of the Israeli state - Washington Post (blog) Wed, 03 Dec 2014 16:29:27 GMT

The Pakistani origins of the Israeli state Washington Post (blog) "Pakistan is like Israel, an ideological state," said then Pakistani President Zia ul-Haq in 1981. "Take out the Judaism from Israel and it will fall like a house of cards. Take Islam out of Pakistan and make it a secular state; it would collapse." It ... and more »

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Israel reburies ashes of British WW1 commander - BBC News Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:43:54 GMT

BBC News

Israel reburies ashes of British WW1 commander BBC News The ashes of John Henry Patterson - a soldier, big-game hunter and writer, who died in 1947 - are to be reburied in Israel after a state funeral attended by the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He gained hero status in Israel for leading Jewish ... John Henry Patterson, the 'godfather of the Israeli army', reinterred near Tel ...The Independent Remains of 'godfather of Israeli army' buried in IsraelHaaretz British Officer Who Commanded Jewish Legion Reinterred in IsraelBloomberg all 11 news articles »

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Israel is the latest target for China's 'panda diplomacy' - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 04 Dec 2014 08:31:06 GMT

Israel is the latest target for China's 'panda diplomacy' Washington Post (blog) Beijing's famous "panda diplomacy" is finally reaching Israel. This week, China announced that as long as the facility meets the standards needed for the animals, it would soon be loaning two panda bears to a zoo in Haifa. China's practice of giving ... and more »

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British woman reported missing in Israel is safe and sound, family says - Jerusalem Post Thu, 04 Dec 2014 18:04:27 GMT

Nottingham Post

British woman reported missing in Israel is safe and sound, family says Jerusalem Post A British woman reported missing in Israel has contacted her family and is safe, according to her father. Kevin Edwards, the father of 27-year-old Mia Reeves, said her mom told him she had called earlier Thursday evening and told her she had missed her ... Missing tourist Mia Reeves is 'safe and well' in IsraelNottingham Post Young Jewish adults missing in Israel, BrooklynJewish Journal all 3 news articles »