USA TODAY | Israel's claim of West Bank land sparks controversy USA TODAY GVA'OT, West Bank — Her infant daughter in her arms, Racheli Pomerantz shooed away a TV cameraman as she walked down the hill in this tiny Jewish settlement to pick up her two older children from preschool. This community of 17 Israeli families, ... Between Gaza and Israel, a Border Crossing in Need of Travelers Israel charges Palestinian man over murder of three kidnapped teenagers Jittery Israel Gears up for War Crimes Battle |
Reuters | Israel says it gagged reports captive Sotloff was its citizen Reuters Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing foreign calls to advance stalled peacemaking with the Palestinians after Israel's seven-week Gaza war against Islamist Hamas, cast Sotloff as an example of liberal Western values shared by the Jewish state. Sotloff was citizen of both USA, Israel Israel Stays Out Of ISIS Fight, Despite Beheading Of Israeli Citizen Sotloff Israeli official: Steven Sotloff was Israeli citizen |
The Economist | Israel trusts no one on its newly chaotic border with Syria The Economist NO SOONER had Israel finished one war with the Islamist fighters of Hamas in Gaza, on its southern border, than al-Qaeda began knocking on its gates at the other end of the country, in the north. On August 27th Jabhat al-Nusra, al-Qaeda's affiliate in ... Israel retaliates over fire from Syria Golan Heights: Israel fires into Syria after 'errant fire' Al-Qaida fighters along Israel's border in Golan Heights give Israelis new ... |
Israel's Lessons From the Gaza Wars New York Times An open-ended truce has been reached between Hamas and the other groups fighting alongside it against Israel. The recent war, which lasted over 50 days, has ended for now. It was a brutal one, killing over 2,000 Palestinians and maiming 12,000 others ... |
New York Times | Killing of 3 Israeli Teenagers Loosely Tied to Hamas, Court Documents Show New York Times Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and his subordinates asserted as fact that the kidnapping and killing of the three youths was orchestrated by Hamas, which Israeli regards as a terrorist group committed to its destruction. He responded by ... |
Haaretz | The truth behind Israel's economy, encapsulated in a tweet Haaretz Shalom Nir-Mozes, the wife of Energy and Water Resources Minister Silvan Shalom and a media personality in her own right, was connected at the time to Zaki Rakib, a Jewish, Egyptian-born and Israeli-educated high-tech millionaire whose entrepreneurial ... |
The Times of Israel | Remembering Joan Rivers' Strong Support for Israel: 'You Cannot Throw ... Washington Free Beacon World-class comedian and red carpet staple Joan Rivers died today at the age of 81. In addition to her iconic role interviewing and mocking celebrities, Rivers was a staunch supporter of Israel. “You cannot throw rockets and expect people not to defend ... Jewish comedian Joan Rivers dies at 81 Reflecting on Joan Rivers Rant on Israel Gaza Conflict: Palestinians 'Deserve ... The 15 most outrageous Joan Rivers quotes ever |
The Slatest | Sept. 2 2014 5:52 PM The Slatest How do Israeli officials and settlers justify the confiscation? They say Palestinians aren't using the land. They say individual Palestinians have no proof of ownership. They say Israel needs the land to house a growing population—an argument that ... Israel slammed for West Bank land expropriation Israel Says Hamas Is Hurt Significantly State Department Urges Israel to Reverse West Bank Appropriation |
Wall Street Journal | Israel Plans to Sell Natural Gas to Jordan Wall Street Journal JERUSALEM—A group of Israeli energy companies said Wednesday they have signed a letter of intent to sell natural gas to a Jordanian power company, in a potentially multibillion-dollar deal that could strengthen ties between the two Middle East neighbors. Israel's Leviathan signs preliminary deal to sell Jordan 15-year gas supply Jordanian minister downplays Israeli role in large gas deal Israel to supply up to $15bn of natural gas to Jordan |
National Post | Today's letters: Is Israel justified in building new settlements? National Post While one cannot help but ask why Israel would be the object of such ongoing opprobrium at the UN, perhaps the answer is not so difficult to understand. When the government of Israel routinely and wilfully thumbs its nose at the international community ... Israel Is Again Demolishing Homes of Palestinian Terror Suspects Misplaced Hysteria Over Israel's 'Land Appropriation': No Appropriation Possible It's time for a diagnosis: Israel's settlement disease is terminal |