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In Tunnel War, Israeli Playbook Offers Few Ideas - New York Times Sat, 02 Aug 2014 02:42:04 GMT

New York Times

In Tunnel War, Israeli Playbook Offers Few Ideas New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel entered its latest conflict with Hamas armed with a high-tech arsenal, real-time battlefield intelligence and strong domestic support for dealing a heavy blow to Hamas. But again on Friday, Israeli forces were taken by surprise ... Obama: Without confidence Hamas can comply, cease-fire in Gaza a challengeCNN Cease-fire collapses between Israel, Hamas; Israeli soldier capturedWashington Post Israel and the worldThe Economist Los Angeles Times -The Guardian -Boston Globe all 21,006 news articles »

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Congress backs aid to Israel - Politico Sat, 02 Aug 2014 02:12:05 GMT

Politico

Congress backs aid to Israel Politico on Thursday night blocked the emergency cash infusion for the Iron Dome, which intercepts rockets fired at Israel by Hamas, over concerns that the spending was not offset and would increase the deficit. But Coburn only represented a narrow minority of ... Congress backs $225M bill to replenish Israel's Iron Dome missile defenseCBS News Congress Backs Israel's Iron Dome Missile DefenseABC News Senate approves funding for Israel's Iron Dome defense systemFox News The Guardian -Washington Post -Jerusalem Post all 482 news articles »

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Here's the full text of the deleted Times of Israel post backing genocide in Gaza - Vox Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:51:44 GMT

The Independent

Here's the full text of the deleted Times of Israel post backing genocide in Gaza Vox The English-language Israeli publication Times of Israel today published, and then quickly deleted, a blog post by the writer Yochanan Gordon with the extremely inflammatory headline "When Genocide is Permissible." The post does not explicitly endorse ... “Genocide is permissible” according to insane Times of Israel Op-Ed (UPDATED)Salon Times Of Israel Publishes Op-Ed Asking 'When Genocide Is Permissible', Then ...Huffington Post 'When Genocide Is Permissible' Article Taken Down By The Times Of Israel ...International Business Times Slate Magazine (blog) -The Independent -Mediaite all 41 news articles »

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Gaza Cease-Fire Collapses; Israeli Soldier Is Captured - New York Times Fri, 01 Aug 2014 11:31:43 GMT

New York Times

Gaza Cease-Fire Collapses; Israeli Soldier Is Captured New York Times The United States and United Nations, which had orchestrated the cease-fire, joined with Israel in condemning the capture, and President Obama asserted that the soldier must be freed in order to salvage a halt to the 25-day-old crisis. Gaza health ...

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Israel vs. Palestine: Why it's different this time - USA TODAY Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:19:27 GMT

USA TODAY

Israel vs. Palestine: Why it's different this time USA TODAY Israel-Palestine, erupting again. This feels like very old news. From a distance, the current fighting between Israel and Hamas — the Palestinian faction that rules the small and highly populated Gaza Strip — seems much like the hostility the region ...

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Debunking Israel's self-defense argument - Al Jazeera America Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:08:06 GMT

Debunking Israel's self-defense argument Al Jazeera America Israel claims that it is acting in self-defense in Gaza, thereby portraying itself as the victim in the present conflict. President Barack Obama and both houses of the U.S. Congress have endorsed this justification for the use of force. But is it an ...

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No cease-fire: Israel pounds Gaza after Hamas reportedly kidnapped Israeli soldier - Fox News Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:20:13 GMT

Fox News

No cease-fire: Israel pounds Gaza after Hamas reportedly kidnapped Israeli soldier Fox News Tank fire and airstrikes pummeled Gaza, as Israeli forces moved deeper into the West Bank, searching for a soldier apparently captured by Hamas militants, despite a three-day cease-fire that didn't even last two hours Friday. The suspected kidnapping ...

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As it happened: Israel soldier 'captured' - BBC News Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:29:46 GMT

As it happened: Israel soldier 'captured' BBC News Welcome to the BBC's coverage of the Gaza conflict. Israel has announced it is resuming operations in Gaza following the collapse of a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire. The end of the truce - mediated by the US and UN - came two hours after firing ceased ...

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Gaza truce over, Israel soldier captured, 70 dead in Rafah shelling - Reuters Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:23:50 GMT

Gaza truce over, Israel soldier captured, 70 dead in Rafah shelling Reuters Israel launched its offensive in Gaza on July 8, unleashing air and naval bombardments in response to a surge of cross-border rocket attacks. Tanks and infantry pushed into the territory of 1.8 million people on July 17. Gaza officials say at least 1 ...

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Israel, Hamas Agree to 3-Day Cease-Fire - Wall Street Journal Fri, 01 Aug 2014 08:38:31 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Israel, Hamas Agree to 3-Day Cease-Fire Wall Street Journal Israel, Hamas and other Palestinian factions would travel to Cairo immediately for negotiations aimed at building the cease-fire into a more lasting truce, the U.S. and U.N. said. During the pause, Israel won't pull back its forces inside Gaza. "We ...