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Israel to build 283 homes on West Bank - The Guardian Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:22:42 GMT

The Guardian

Israel to build 283 homes on West Bank The Guardian Israel has published tenders to build 283 homes in a West Bank settlement, days after announcing its biggest land grab on occupied Palestinian territory for three decades. The expansion of the Elkana settlement, in the north-west of the West Bank, was ... US considers action against Israel after announcement of West Bank land grabMiddle East Eye Israel publishes tenders for 283 new settler homesJerusalem Post Israel issues tenders for 283 homes in W. BankThe Daily Star RT -Deutsche Welle -Aljazeera.com all 82 news articles »

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Between Gaza and Israel, a Border Crossing in Need of Travelers - New York Times Fri, 05 Sep 2014 03:03:38 GMT

New York Times

Between Gaza and Israel, a Border Crossing in Need of Travelers New York Times EREZ CROSSING, at the Israel-Gaza border — At 375,000 square feet, the terminal through which travelers pass between Israel and the Gaza Strip is a vast, high-tech hangar with a capacity of 45,000 people per day. Current traffic: 400 or fewer. It was ... Today's letters: Is Israel justified in building new settlements?National Post Jittery Israel Gears up for War Crimes BattleABC News Israel's claim of West Bank land sparks controversyUSA TODAY The Guardian -Christian Science Monitor -Huffington Post all 1,336 news articles »

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Friends, supporters worked to keep Steven Sotloff's Israel ties secret - Los Angeles Times Sat, 06 Sep 2014 00:13:45 GMT

Friends, supporters worked to keep Steven Sotloff's Israel ties secret Los Angeles Times But Sotloff's case carried an entirely different level of peril: He was Jewish, and an Israeli citizen. Being held by Islamic militants whose credos often call for the destruction of the Jewish state, his identity, if known to them, could have hastened ... and more »

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Israel trusts no one on its newly chaotic border with Syria - The Economist Thu, 04 Sep 2014 16:38:46 GMT

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 ... Analysis: ISIS poses no immediate threat to IsraelJerusalem Post Israel 'cooperating with Assad' in Golan HeightsDeutsche Welle Israel retaliates over fire from SyriaThe Daily Star CBC.ca -i24news -Public Radio International all 652 news articles »

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Another thousand acres Binyamin Netanyahu orders the biggest land-grab in a ... - The Economist Fri, 05 Sep 2014 22:42:29 GMT

Another thousand acres Binyamin Netanyahu orders the biggest land-grab in a ... The Economist SOME people are never grateful. On August 31st Israel's government made its largest appropriation of occupied West Bank land in a generation. It took some 1,000 acres of virgin hills for a proposed new city, Givaot, doubling the population of the Gush ...

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Israel says it gagged reports captive Sotloff was its citizen - Reuters Thu, 04 Sep 2014 18:59:27 GMT

Reuters

Israel says it gagged reports captive Sotloff was its citizen Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Thursday it had prevented local media from reporting that slain U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff was also an Israeli citizen, in a bid to reduce the risk to him after he was seized by Islamist insurgents in Syria last ... 'Steven Sotloff Immediately Fell in Love with Israel'Arutz Sheva Israel Stays Out Of ISIS Fight, Despite Beheading Of Israeli Citizen SotloffInternational Business Times Sotloff was citizen of both USA, IsraelUSA TODAY The Wire all 5,263 news articles »

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Israel's Zionist left: A chronicle of ambivalence - Middle East Eye Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:47:43 GMT

Middle East Eye

Israel's Zionist left: A chronicle of ambivalence Middle East Eye Israel's most recent attacks on Gaza brought to light concerning facts about Israel's left. Anti-war demonstrations are organised and executed, by many, for one singular purpose; safeguarding the moral integrity, international reputation and overall ... Rabbi Jon Haddon: 'The Gazan War upon Israel'Danbury News Times all 4 news articles »

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Fact Check: Why did Starbucks pull out of Israel? - Florida Times-Union Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:58:21 GMT

Fact Check: Why did Starbucks pull out of Israel? Florida Times-Union “A: We decided to dissolve our partnership in Israel in 2003 due to the on-going operational challenges that we experienced in that market. After many months of discussion with our partner we came to this amicable decision. While this was a difficult ... and more »

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Israel's Lessons From the Gaza Wars - New York Times Thu, 04 Sep 2014 16:51:34 GMT

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 ...

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Israel Blocked EU Fact-Finding Delegation From Entering Gaza - Guardian Liberty Voice Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:27:03 GMT

Guardian Liberty Voice

Israel Blocked EU Fact-Finding Delegation From Entering Gaza Guardian Liberty Voice An EU delegation of 13 left-wing politicians from five EU countries attempted to visit the Gaza Strip on a fact-finding mission to report on the results of actions by the IDF in the area in the recent seven week action, but were blocked by Israel from ... Israel blocks Gaza visit of Spanish politicianThe Local.es Letter: US has blind spot for IsraelLansing State Journal all 23 news articles »