BBC News | Sanctions against Israel The Economist ONCE derided as the scheming of crackpots, the campaign for boycotts, divestment and sanctions against Israel, widely known as BDS, is turning mainstream. That, at any rate, is the fear of a growing number of Israelis. Some European pension funds have ... Israel rejects proposal by Abbas for NATO troops in the Jordan Valley Israel removes Palestinians' Jordan Valley protest camp Jordanian Parliament: No to Recognition of Israel |
Haaretz | In Israel's north, a formidable enemy is now a shadow of itself Haaretz No refugees have arrived in Israel – just an estimated 700 wounded civilians, who were taken in by field hospitals set up by the Israel Defense Forces on the Golan Heights border and then transferred to hospitals in the north of the country. Most of ... |
The Times of Israel | Top Iranian official: Israel a 'cancer' in the Middle East Jerusalem Post “Even after the revolutions that happened in the region, the US and Israel tried to divert and devastate some of the revolutions so that Israel can benefit,” Iran's official Press TV news quoted Larijani as saying at a ceremony in Tunisia celebrating ... Iranian Speaker: Israel is a 'Cancer' in the Region US officials leave Tunisian ceremony over Iran jab US, Israel hampering regional revolutions: Larijani |
In Israel, a Push to Bring Arabs Into Tech Sector ABC News Now, there is growing awareness among Israeli entrepreneurs and the government that excluding such human capital from a booming industry can have detrimental effects not only on Arabs but also on Israel's economy. Efforts are underway to promote their ... |
CNN | Israel approves permits for new settlements in East Jerusalem CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israel approved construction permits for more than 550 settlement units in East Jerusalem, officials said, escalating tensions with Palestinians amid negotiations. The city council committee Wednesday evening approved issuing the ... EU Urges Israel to Cancel new Settlement Homes Israel issues permits for east Jerusalem housing EU 'concerned' about Israel plan to build new settlement homes |
Haaretz | Man killed in car bomb in south Tel Aviv Jerusalem Post The blast on the corner of Sheshet Hayamim and Tekoa streets was the third car bomb in Israel in less than a week, and produced the third fatality. Magen David Adom paramedics said they tried to pull the driver out of the car but the flames were too ... Iranian TV airs simulated bombing of Tel Aviv, US aircraft carrier |
Washington Post | Amid truce with Israel, Hamas struggles to rein in rockets Washington Post It was a legitimate target, the masked militant said later, an irresistible target. An Israeli was repairing a section of the fence that surrounds the Gaza Strip. A decision was made: Shoot him. The sniper attack in late December, ordered by a faction ... Gaza rocket explodes in open area in southern Israel Hamas deploys crack troops to Israeli border Palestinian fighters fire rocket at Israel |
Aljazeera.com | Israeli forces raid al-Aqsa mosque Aljazeera.com Clashes have erupted between Israeli forces and worshippers at the al-Aqsa mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem after noon prayers. Israeli forces raided the mosque compound and fired stun grenades on Friday, while dozens of worshipers threw ... |
Ad offers US permit for Israeli drivers with suspended licenses Haaretz A pity -- take advantage of the time left before your license becomes invalid... to receive an American international driver's license so you can drive in Israel and abroad legally during the period your license is suspended. The license is issued in ... |
Stephen Harper & Israel National Review Online (blog) When the State of Israel was founded on May 14, 1948, one of its earliest acts was to cultivate an important friendship with the United States. It was a logical alliance, as the two countries both strongly believed in democracy and freedom. Various ... |