Reuters | Israel's crackdown on Hamas slows in search for missing teens Reuters Militants in the Gaza Strip, a coastal enclave where Hamas is dominant and has vowed revenge at Israel's crackdown, fired rockets into Israel and Israel responded with air strikes at militant targets there, the Israeli army said in a statement. A 3 ... As the search for missing youths continues, UN urges Israeli restraint Israel reins in West Bank military offensive amid fears it could backfire (+video) Growing criticism of Israel's West Bank operation |
The Times of Israel | First Presbyterian Church condemns vote by national governing body against ... The News-Press First Presbyterian Church of Fort Myers, Lee County's oldest Presbyterian church, went on record Monday night opposition to the vote by its national governing body, Presbyterian Church USA, that they say condemns the nation of Israel and vilifies three ... PM to Presbyterians: Israel a vibrant democracy Presbyterians To Divest As Protest Against Israel Pressuring Israel, Presbyterian Church Divests from Firms Tied to Occupation ... |
New York Times | Syrian army fired anti-tank missile into Israel, security source says Jerusalem Post The Syrian army fired an anti-tank missile into Israel on Sunday, a senior security source said yesterday. According to the source, it is not yet clear whether the missile was fired at an Israeli truck deliberately or not. Also on Sunday, three Syrian ... Israel Strikes Syria After Youth Is Killed Attack from Syria kills Israeli teen; Israeli military kills two Palestinians Syria: 4 killed, 9 wounded in Israeli airstrikes |
Haaretz | Israel responds to rocket fire with Gaza airstrike Haaretz Smoke billowing from sites targeted by Israel Air Force - AFP - November 16, 2012. A picture taken from the southern Israeli Gaza border shows smoke billowing from sites targeted by Israel Air Force strike in the Gaza Strip, November 16, 2012. Photo by ... Iron Dome intercepts Gaza rockets in barrage fired at southern Israel Israeli jets bomb Gaza after rocket fire Hamas Leader: We Can Bomb Any City in Israel |
Newsweek | Peace on Hold as Kidnapping of Israeli Teens Divides Palestinians Newsweek The kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers is not just a tragedy for their families. The massive Israeli military operation it has sparked has exposed wide gaps between the two major Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, and threatens to end the ... |
Pentagon pushes back against Israeli critique of Iraq Jerusalem Post In a news report published Monday night, multiple Israeli officials— speaking on the condition of anonymity to maintain relationships with their American counterparts— said that Israel had internalized the collapse of the Iraqi security forces ... |
Aljazeera.com | Israel re-arrests dozens freed in Shalit deal Aljazeera.com Ramallah - A massive Israeli military operation in the West Bank seems to be winding down, but the government is pursuing legal steps to hold hundreds of Palestinians indefinitely and reinstate its policy of home demolitions. Thousands of troops have ... Palestinian Freed in 2011 Is Charged by Israel in a Killing Israel seeks re-incarceration of seven Jerusalemites freed in Shalit swap Back in the revolving door |
MiamiHerald.com | Israel Joins Paris Club of Rich Creditor Nations ABC News Israel on Tuesday joined an influential group of rich nations that help poor indebted economies, giving the country an international boost of recognition for its economic accomplishments. The news that Israel had been accepted into the Paris Club of ... Israel joins Paris Club |
RT | Israel's Netanyahu warns Obama on working with Iran in Iraq RT Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, still stung by the interim agreement reached by the US and Iran that places restrictions on Tehran's nuclear program in return for easing sanctions, has offered his strategy to Obama on ISIS and Iran: “Weaken both ... Netanyahu suggests pinning ISIS against Iran |
Forbes | Iraq's Kurds Sell Oil To Israel, Move Closer To Independence Forbes Furthermore, with their initial sale last week of a tanker full of oil, to Israel no less, the Kurds have shown that they are willing not just to cleave themselves from Baghdad but to stand as a magnanimous force for stability in the region. According ... Why The Kurds Selling Oil To Israel Could Mean The Eventual Split Of Iraq Iraqi Kurdish oil tanker anchors off Israel Kurdistan Denies Selling Oil to Israel |