Al-Arabiya | Israel Takes New Step to Expand West Bank Housing New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel on Friday published bids for the building of 450 new housing units in West Bank settlements, deepening Palestinian anger and eliciting blunt criticism from the United States, which called the move illegitimate, counterproductive and ... Israel to build 430 new West Bank settler homes Israel announces plans to build 450 new settler homes in West Bank Israel issues tenders for new settler homes ahead of election |
Reuters | Hezbollah: we don't want war with Israel but do not fear it Reuters Nasrallah was speaking at an event to commemorate the deaths of six Hezbollah fighters and an Iranian general killed by an Israeli air strike in Syria on Jan. 18. The Iranian-backed Hezbollah hit back on Wednesday with a rocket attack that killed two ... Hezbollah Says Attacks Were Warning to Israel Hezbollah Warns Israel It Won't Tolerate More Attacks Iran warns of new rules of engagement with Israel |
Politico | Israeli ambassador: Its not my fault Politico In an interview with The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg published Friday, Dermer sought to explain his role in the simmering feud between the Obama administration and the Israeli government — a famously bad relationship made worse in recent days after ... |
Wall Street Journal | Tensions Ease on Israel-Lebanon Border Wall Street Journal Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah eased after both sides stopped firing and Israel said the Lebanese militant group had asked for a cease-fire through United Nations intermediaries. The report of an unusually conciliatory message from Hezbollah on ... Iran's interest in Lebanon has nothing to do with Israel Hezbollah wants to de-escalate hostilities on border, Israel says Israeli PM Blames Iran for Flareup Along Israel-Lebanon Border |
Washington Post (blog) | Netanyahu's Congress speech stirs growing backlash in Israel and the US Washington Post (blog) House Speaker John A. Boehner's decision last week to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress in March, just ahead of an election in Israel, appears to be backfiring. Netanyahu is expected to speak his mind about the threat ... Benjamin Netanyahu Stuns Israel Backers by Embracing Republicans on Iran Obama, Netanyahu and Iran: Why Israel's leader won't back down on Congress ... Why the Israel-Bashers Request Anonymity |
CNN | Study: Paleolithic skull in Israel may shed light on humans' path from Africa CNN That was possible some 55,000 years ago in modern-day Israel, archaeologists announced this week -- a find that they say could be significant, since it could shed light on when and how our modern-day ancestors moved from Africa into Europe and Asia. Human and Neanderthal love affair is traced back to Israel, 55000 years ago Oldest human remains outside of Africa found in Israel Human skull discovery in Israel proves humans lived side-by-side with ... |
Breitbart News | EXCLUSIVE: Has President Obama Launched a Political Campaign Against ... Breitbart News Last week, more anonymous sources vented to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz that “Netanyahu spat in our face,” and vowing “there will be a price” for the Prime Minister's accepting House Speaker John Boehner's invitation to come address Congress on the ... Israel: race to Election Day on March 17 begins Obama-tied operatives hit anti-Netanyahu campaign trail in Israel: report Israeli candidates offer shallow slogans on security |
MSNBC | RNC has a decision to make about Israel trip MSNBC This week's drama involving the American Family Association and Bryan Fischer was not, surprisingly enough, the result of some outrageous comment from the right-wing activist, at least not directly. Instead, the story began with an announced trip to ... American Family Association's Bryan Fischer Reportedly Fired Ahead Of GOP ... Anti-Semitic Hate Group Funding Republican National Committee Israel Trip Jewish Dems Calls On The RNC To Cancel Trip to Israel Being Funded by Hate ... |
National Review Online (blog) | Can Israel Survive? National Review Online (blog) Israel is the only liberal democracy in the Middle East and North Africa. Eight million Israelis are surrounded by some 400 million Muslims in more than 20 states. Almost all of Israel's neighbors are anti-Israeli dictatorships, monarchies, or ... |
The Times of Israel | Britons loathe Israel more than Iran, survey finds The Times of Israel Commenting on the dramatic rise in hostile attitudes to Israel, the compilers noted that, “The survey was conducted in August 2014 at a time when … Israel was engaged in a military operation in Gaza against Hamas that caused large numbers of civilian ... |