Slate Magazine | Israel Is About to Become the Middle East's Next Energy Powerhouse Slate Magazine It wasn't long ago that Israel's oil and gas industry was the territory of wishful thinkers like John Brown, a born-again Christian from Texas who saw a map to oil gushers in readings of the Bible. In the 1980s, I interviewed his site manager, also a ... Israel to Join OPEC? |
The Guardian | John Kerry's plans to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict will not run smoothly The Guardian Unlike other US secretaries of state who have tried their hand at solving the Israel-Palestine conflict, John Kerry has managed to keep people guessing about his plans. It was inevitable as the deadline approached for reaching a "framework agreement ... Obama to urge Israel's Netanyahu to accept Kerry's Mideast peace framework ... Report: Obama to pressure Netanyahu into accepting Kerry framework proposal Obama to Meet Abbas on March 17 |
The Guardian | Pro-Hezbollah journalist taunts Israel with secret message in Hebrew Jerusalem Post A Lebanese journalist who writes for a publication officially sanctioned by Hezbollah ridiculed Israel on Thursday, saying that the Shi'ite organization prevented its sworn enemy from scoring propaganda points as a result of the IAF airstrikes on a ... Hezbollah vows retaliation against Israel for airstrike against site in Lebanon Israel Bombs Hizballah Missile Convoy on Syria-Lebanon Border Israel Takes Risk With Airstrike on Hezbollah |
Punishing Israel is no remedy for Western guilt Jerusalem Post It was, I believe, the confluence of two significant factors that drove the Western elites, particularly the left-wing section of that constituency, to abandon the Jewish state and dump their post-colonialism, post-Holocaust guilty conscience onto Israel. |
Haaretz | Netanyahu's outlandish demand for recognition Haaretz How did the demand for the Palestinians to recognize Israel as the Jewish state or as the nation-state of the Jewish people become Israel's main demand? The prime minister answered this question at the end of January, at a conference of the Institute ... Israeli troops 'using excessive force' in West Bank Amnesty International to US, EU: Suspend all arms transfers to Israel Israel Cut Land Offer, Palestinian Ex-Negotiator Says |
Haaretz | How Israel tried to conceal its biggest arms deal with Germany Haaretz The topic was “scientific and military cooperation between Israel and Germany.” Classified as “top secret,” the cable reported that a decision had been made to prevent the matter from being reported in the Israeli media. More specifically, in the ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Israeli Warplanes Strike Near the Border of Syria and Lebanon New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israeli warplanes launched two raids near the Syrian-Lebanese border late Monday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency, raising speculation that Israel might have targeted a weapons convoy to prevent the Syrian government ... Israeli PM Deflects Report on Lebanon Airstrikes Lebanese media: Israeli air raid hits Hezbollah 'missile site,' kills militants Israeli warplanes strike targets near Lebanon-Syria border |
The Times of Israel | Constant competition Israel is doing too little to protect Muslim heritage sites The Economist Then some archaeologists from Israel's antiquities authority used a grant from a Jewish-Mexican benefactor to erect pews and shelves of prayer books to turn it into a synagogue. The police have abandoned their investigation into the desecration. The Temple Mount Jordanian parliament votes to expel Israel's ambassador Police to restrict Friday prayers on Temple Mount |
ChristianityToday.com | Israel Separates Christian and Muslim Arabs (Legally) for the First Time ChristianityToday.com "It's meant to separate the whole family [Israeli Arabs] in political decisions," Na'um said, speaking from his base in the northern Israeli town of Shafr Amr. Palestinians living in Israel are referred to as Israeli Arabs. "It's not good for Arabs ... Arab Knesset Faction: Israel is 'Palestine's Interior' |
The Guardian | Amnesty International accuses Israeli armed forces of possible war crimes The Guardian Israeli forces are using excessive, reckless violence in the occupied West Bank, killing dozens of Palestinians over the past three years in what might constitute a war crime, Amnesty International said. In a report entitled Trigger Happy, the human ... |