Washington Times | Another Democrat, another Israel bashing Washington Post (blog) Bill Clinton was caught off mike in Iowa this weekend “agreeing that the [Israeli] prime minister [Benjamin Netanyahu] was 'not the man' to make peace with Palestinians — a position at odds with his wife's pro-Israel stance, a new report said Monday ... Bill Clinton agrees Israel's Netanyahu 'not the guy' for peace deal Israel's power-starved left seeks its political fortunes in the center |
Aljazeera.com | Israel claims mortar fired from Gaza Aljazeera.com An Israeli army statement on Tuesday said the mortar round fell in the Eshkol region, which borders the Gaza Strip. "For the first time since operation Protective Edge, a mortar shell fired from Gaza hit southern Israel," Lieutenant Colonel Peter ... Gaza mortar shell lands in Israel for first time since cease-fire In first strike since truce, a mortar round from Gaza hits Israel Mortar shell fired from Gaza at Israel |
The Atlantic | Israel's Worst-Kept Secret The Atlantic Israel has a substantial arsenal of nuclear weapons. Former CIA Director Robert Gates said so during his 2006 Senate confirmation hearings for secretary of defense, when he noted—while serving as a university president—that Iran is surrounded by ... |
New York Times | Hoping War-Weary Tourists Will Return to Israel New York Times Dressed in a striped galabiyya and tasseled red tarbouche, Mr. Abu Khalaf showed his visitors exotic hand-loomed silks and golden-threaded garments from Syria, Morocco and Kashmir that adorn Israel's most luxurious hotels and ambassadors' homes. Israel hoping war-weary tourists will return |
Middle East Monitor | Tel Aviv: ISIS Is Merely the Latest Threat to the Jewish State Newsweek This week residents of Israel woke up to reports that a leading army analyst warned that in the next war Hezbollah will successfully seize a few Israeli villages near the border – before being beaten back. To some this news was alarming. To others this ... Israel would protect Jordan in the face of ISIS |
A misreading of Henry Kissinger on Israel Washington Post It is when Micklethwait discerns Kissinger's real reasons for characterizing Israel as a victim — a European-style nation with some dangerous, if not deranged, neighbors — that I take umbrage. For Micklethwait, this somehow cannot be. To him, the ... |
Haaretz | The dissenters are Israel's citizen heroes Haaretz Sometimes all it takes is the courage of a few individuals – like the alumni of Unit 8200. Discussion about their letter ought to go far beyond the act itself. It touches two very sensitive places in Israel: the place of the army, and that of ... |
Toronto Sun | NJ lawmakers pledge support of Israel after war with Hamas The Star-Ledger TRENTON — More than 30 New Jersey lawmakers have pledged their support for Israel and called for the permanent demilitarization of Hamas in the wake of this summer's 50-day war in Gaza, a leading Jewish group announced today. Members of the New ... First shot since cease-fire as Gaza fires mortar at Israel Road to peace for Israel surrounded by extremist factions Arab Knesset members' anti-Israel rhetoric |
Fox News | Massive 5000-year-old stone monument revealed in Israel Fox News A lunar-crescent-shaped stone monument that dates back around 5,000 years has been identified in Israel. Located about 8 miles northwest of the Sea of Galilee, the structure is massive its volume is almost 500,000 cubic feet and it has a length of ... 5000-year-old moon-shaped stone structure identified in northern Israel Enormous ancient moon-shaped monument discovered in Israel Crescent-Shaped Stone Monument Found In Israel Is Older Than Egyptian ... |
NPR | 13 Days Of High Emotion That Led To The Egypt-Israel Peace NPR When President Jimmy Carter decided to bring Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin to Camp David in 1978 to broker peace talks, his hope that the two men would like each other was "completely naïve and mistaken," ... God wanted peace, so Carter chimed in |