Reuters | Obama will not meet Israel's Netanyahu on US visit Reuters WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will not meet Israel's prime minister when he visits Washington in March, the White House said on Thursday, after being blindsided by the Republicans' invitation to Benjamin Netanyahu to ... Let's stop pretending Israel isn't a partisan issue White House, Citing Israeli Election, Says Obama and Netanyahu Won't Meet Obama Won't Meet With Israel's Netanyahu During US Visit |
Haaretz | Can Israel avoid slow march toward war with Hezbollah? Haaretz Second, Hezbollah is thinking about dealing Israel a blow serious enough to reestablish its deterrence in the north without leading to an all-out war. Iran and Hezbollah have threatened to avenge their people's deaths. Judging by their declarations and ... Report: Israel knew about presence of Iranian general in Syria strike Israel targeted Iranian general in Syria strike, report claims Lebanese official: Israel crossed the red line in war with Hezbollah |
The Hill (blog) | The end of the status quo for Israel and Palestine? The Hill (blog) 2015 is shaping up as the year in which the status quo on Israel and Palestine may finally be broken. Just in the last month, a serious attempt was made to pass a resolution for Palestinian statehood in the U.N. Security Council. After its failure ... Israel bus attack: Tel Aviv passengers stabbed Report Accuses Israel of Human Rights Abuses in Gaza During Summer War 11 Injured in Israel Stabbing Spree |
Haaretz | Israel election updates / Israel's Arab parties agree on joint Knesset slate Haaretz Israel election updates / Israel's Arab parties agree on joint Knesset slate. 53 days to go: Kulanu candidates go to Mahane Yehuda to get a taste of the market. By Haaretz | Jan. 22, 2015 | 11:41 PM ... Israel elections 101: Could merger of Arab parties create a power-broker? New Knesset rules lead Israeli Arabs to unite in hopes of winning seats Arab parties reach historic deal, unite for upcoming election |
The Times of Israel | Amazon to Acquire Israeli Chip Maker Annapurna Labs Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV— Amazon.com Inc. said it has agreed acquire secretive Israeli chip designer Annapurna Labs Ltd., a potential boost to its rapidly growing business that rents computing power to other companies. Amazon to buy Israeli hardware firm for $350m Amazon agrees to buy Israel's Annapurna Labs for AWS cloud unit Amazon in advanced talks to buy Israel's Annapurna Labs |
Haaretz | Most Palestinians restrain themselves, despite Israel's plunder Haaretz Most Palestinians restrain themselves, despite Israel's plunder. Unlike a few individuals, they channel their wrath and loathing into nonviolent action like the BDS and ICC movements. By Amira Hass | Jan. 22, 2015 | 12:00 PM ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Hezbollah, Iran threats to avenge 'Israeli strike' have Lebanon on edge Jerusalem Post Israel News An Al-Arabiya correspondent reported that the Lebanese military and UNIFIL were conducting joint patrols all along the frontier with Israel. The television network also reported that the Lebanese army had erected a number of checkpoints along roadways ... |
New York Times | Boehner Invites Another Response to State of Union, From Israel's Premier New York Times WASHINGTON — The long-running debate over President Obama's foreign policy centered Wednesday on a speech to Congress — not the one the president just delivered, but one that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel will give in three weeks. |
The Guardian | Israel omission from Asian Cup video embarrasses Asian Football Confederation The Guardian Israel hosted and won the Asian Cup in 1964, the only piece of silverware in the country's football cabinet, during a golden age in which it finished runner-up in the previous two tournaments and third in 1968 (albeit against much weaker competition ... Israel erased from Asian Cup history video |
Yemen, Iran and death to Israel Ynetnews Analysis: Instability in Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, seems to have reached boiling point; but who stands to win or lose from a revolution there, and what implications would that have for Israel? Roi Kais ... |