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Israeli air strikes kill two Palestinians, 20 wounded - Reuters Tue, 26 Aug 2014 01:38:18 GMT

Reuters

Israeli air strikes kill two Palestinians, 20 wounded Reuters Palestinian health officials say 2,125 people, most of them civilians, including more than 490 children, have been killed in Gaza since July 8, when Israel launched an offensive with the declared aim of ending rocket fire into its territory. Sixty-four ... Israel and Hamas appear to have run out of ideas, but not bombsWashington Post Hopes for a Ceasefire Rise as the Gaza War Drags OnTIME Gaza death toll increases as Israeli strikes continueThe Guardian CNN -New York Times -Wall Street Journal all 5,014 news articles »

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Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say Did Hamas kill ... - CNN Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:59:16 GMT

CNN

Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say Did Hamas kill ... CNN (CNN) -- The recently renewed violence in the Mideast claimed more lives Sunday as Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people in Gaza and a Hamas attack on a border crossing wounded four Israeli civilians. The 16 Palestinian victims included a mother ...

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Gaza fighting rages on as hundreds of Israelis flee homes - CBS News Mon, 25 Aug 2014 09:39:50 GMT

Gaza fighting rages on as hundreds of Israelis flee homes CBS News GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Fighting between Israel and Gaza militants raged on Monday despite claims of new cease-fire efforts as hundreds of Israelis living in communities near the coastal strip were fleeing their homes following a deadly mortar attack ...

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Officials in Israel search for missing Lakewood student - NJ.com Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:20:05 GMT

CBS Local

Officials in Israel search for missing Lakewood student NJ.com Authorities in Israel are continuing to search for a missing 23-year-old yeshiva student from Lakewood in the Jerusalem Forest, according to multiple published reports. Aaron Sofer went hiking in the Beit Zayit area of the woods with a friend on Friday ... Vigil Held For NJ Yeshiva Student Missing In IsraelCBS Local American hiker missing in Israelmyfoxny.com Search stepped up for Lakewood student in IsraelAsbury Park Press Jerusalem Post all 32 news articles »

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Ken Loach calls for cultural boycott of Israel - The Guardian Mon, 25 Aug 2014 19:12:20 GMT

The Guardian

Ken Loach calls for cultural boycott of Israel The Guardian Ken Loach has called for a boycott of all cultural and sporting events supported by the Israeli state, and condemned the support offered to Israel by the US and UK. Speaking at the Sarajevo film festival, Loach was presenting the Katrin Cartlidge ... UK's Ken Loach calls for boycott of Israel-backed culture, sport, academiaHaaretz all 23 news articles »

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Uber launches in Tel Aviv - Jerusalem Post Tue, 26 Aug 2014 00:09:42 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Uber launches in Tel Aviv Jerusalem Post On Thursday, Uber sent Transportation Minister Israel Katz a letter making its case, but has yet to receive a reply. In July, much to the delight of the National Union of Cab Drivers, Katz promised that any new entrants to the market would have to play ... Embattled Uber Takes Its Next Fight to IsraelBloomberg Uber Is Planning to Launch in Israel on TuesdayWall Street Journal (blog) all 14 news articles »

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Haim Saban on Israel: "All I Can Do Is Share the Facts" - Hollywood Reporter Mon, 25 Aug 2014 20:23:17 GMT

Hollywood Reporter

Haim Saban on Israel: "All I Can Do Is Share the Facts" Hollywood Reporter Haim Saban, the unshakably pro-Israel media billionaire, says that Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz, who have taken stridently anti-Israel positions, probably did so because they lack "facts." Bardem and Cruz recently signed a widely circulated open ... and more »

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Connie Bruck Whitewashes Schakowsky--and J Street--on Israel - Breitbart News Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:47:32 GMT

Breitbart News

Connie Bruck Whitewashes Schakowsky--and J Street--on Israel Breitbart News The New Yorker's Connie Bruck tackles the question of whether the powerful pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) is losing influence among American Jews. She frames the issue as if AIPAC is siding "with Netanyahu ... Friends of IsraelThe New Yorker all 5 news articles »

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Qatar's ties with US deterring Israel from all-out diplomatic offensive ... - Jerusalem Post Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:15:32 GMT

Haaretz

Qatar's ties with US deterring Israel from all-out diplomatic offensive ... Jerusalem Post Israel has not launched a full-court diplomatic campaign against Qatar for aiding and abetting terrorism because of concern that the closeness of US-Qatar ties would render such a campaign futile, according to a senior diplomatic official. The official ... Israel envoy Prosor blasts Qatar for funding Islamist extremistsHaaretz Israel's UN envoy says Qatar is a 'Club Med for terrorists' destabilizing the ...World Jewish Congress all 8 news articles »

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89 Palestine families wiped out by Israel's Gaza campaign - RT Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:07:40 GMT

RT

89 Palestine families wiped out by Israel's Gaza campaign RT The incident happened in Tel Azatar, in the northern part of the Gaza strip and the family of five was killed instantly, after the Israeli Defense Forces launched their attack, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports. Locals said no warnings were given ...