Aljazeera.com | It's time for the EU to impose sanctions on Israel Aljazeera.com Presently, the awareness of Israeli policies of occupation, apartheid, land-annexation and military aggression is at its all-time high within the EU. According to a YouGov poll, 62 percent of the British public thinks that Israel is committing war ... With Gaza War, Movement to Boycott Israel Gains Momentum in Europe With Homegrown Technology, Israel Becomes Leading Arms Exporter Hamas leader praises 'balance of terror' with Israel as Abbas says Netanyahu ... |
On the Ground in Israel and Gaza New York Times In mid-August, I read a column in an Israeli newspaper by a mother who described putting her children to bed in their home near Gaza, where fighting between the Israeli military and Hamas had been raging since July 8. She explained how she made sure ... |
USA TODAY | Family 'overwhelmed' after US student's body found in Israel USA TODAY Israeli police said Thursday they have found the body of an American student who went missing last week while hiking and do not suspect a crime was involved, media reports say. The body of Aaron Sofer, 23, a Jewish seminary student from New Jersey, was ... Missing NJ man found dead in Israel forest Police: Body found in Israeli forest is missing American hiker Yeshiva student's death in Israel an 'unthinkable loss' to Lakewood community |
Sydney Morning Herald | Misdirected Anger at Israel New York Times 16): I was saddened to read of Henk Zanoli's decision to return the coveted Righteous Among the Nations medal that he received from Israel for his family's brave efforts to save a Dutch Jewish child's life during the Holocaust. Mr. Zanoli is clearly ... Michael Gerson: Israel and the importance of history Dad, Israel, Palestine and me Fighting Far From Home: Israel's American Lone Soldiers |
New York Times | An Israeli App Tracking the Gaza Conflict Has Followers Near and Far New York Times In Ashkelon, Israel, on Sunday, a woman left the hairdresser's chair to go to a nearby bomb shelter as sirens rang out. The Hebrew call of “tzeva adom,” or color red, is what is heard by residents in southern Israel in the event of an incoming attack ... |
USA TODAY | Israel, Hamas Agree to Open-Ended Cease-Fire Wall Street Journal Since then, however, Israel has suffered setbacks, including having Tel Aviv's international airport partially closed by rocket-fire, said Ehud Eiran, a political scientist at Haifa University, who said that its battlefield gains have been marginal ... Why Israel's bombardment of Gaza neighborhood left US officers 'stunned' Israeli leader declares victory in Gaza war The Gaza war is over. Here's what it means for the future of Israel-Palestine. |
Aljazeera.com | Israel's deadly ceasefire game Aljazeera.com On August 25 Israel hit a 13-storey residential tower that housed at least 70 families, striking with five missiles over an hour. Israel could have destroyed the entire building with one missile in a few minutes, if it wanted to; after all it wiped out ... |
New York Times | In Israel's South, Families Worry About the Future of Life Near Gaza New York Times KIBBUTZ NAHAL OZ, Israel — Towering concrete walls surround the kindergarten in this rural Israeli community next to the border with Gaza, blocking out the light. The fortresslike panels went up a few days ago as protection against deadly shrapnel ... |
Wall Street Journal | Rebels in Syria Capture Border Crossing With Israel Wall Street Journal Smoke rises at the Israeli side of the Syrian-Israeli border amid fighting between the Syrian army and rebels over the control of the border crossing of Quneitra. European Pressphoto Agency. Rebel factions in Syria, including an al Qaeda affiliate ... Syrian rebels capture sole border crossing between Israel and Syria in Golan ... Syrian Rebels Seize Border Crossing With Israel Israel invests millions in occupied Golan Heights settlement college |
Newsweek | Israel Has Officially Banned Fluoridation of Its Drinking Water Newsweek On Tuesday of this week (Aug. 26), Israel officially stopped adding fluoride to its water supplies. The decision has “been lauded by various rights groups, but criticized by many in the medical and dental communities as a serious mistake,” as the Times ... |