Yahoo Sports | Palestinians Hope FIFA Scandal Won't Affect Motion to Expel Israel TIME Palestinians hope that the United States and Switzerland's investigations into corruption in FIFA, soccer's world governing body, won't obscure the Palestinian Football Association's call to expel Israel from the body. Tense talks on Israel expulsion vote at FIFA Israel cries foul over FIFA suspension talk Israeli NGO demands FIFA kick out Palestinian soccer head for supporting terror |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Egypt to Israel: Hold back your aggression Jerusalem Post Israel News Palestinian security walk amidst debris following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip near Rafah. (photo credit:SAID KHATIB / AFP). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Egyptian officials demanded Wednesday that "Israel hold its aggression ... Israeli army confirms: At least one rocket hit the south Israel launches Gaza air strikes after rocket attack IAF strikes Gaza targets in response to rocket fire |
TIME | Why Boycotting Israel Is a Bad Idea TIME There is growing debate about the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel on college campuses and beyond. With reports of anti-Semitism on campuses, the need to address this issue is urgent. Here are three critical points that ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israeli judo team treated poorly in Morocco Jerusalem Post Israel News Yarden Gerbi received a hero's welcome at Ben-Gurion Airport August 31 after winning silver medal at World Judo Championships in Russia. (photo credit:(DEUFERT & PLISCHKE). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Israel's delegation to the Judo World ... 'We Will Murder You': The Vile Way Israel's Judo Team Was Greeted at Morocco ... |
Huffington Post | The Iran Talks Game Changer: An Israeli-Hezbollah War? Huffington Post There are signs Israel may be at war again this summer. This time, not with Hamas in Gaza but with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Such a war may be the result not only of spillover from the Syrian war or ongoing Israeli-Hezbollah tensions. The deciding factor ... Muslim Scholars: Israel Is 'Root Cause' of All Islamic Nations' Failures Israel's Looming War on Lebanon Muslim scholars at Beirut summit vow to confront Israel |
New York Times | First Draft | Lindsey Graham Reiterates Support for Israel, 'Our Best Friend' New York Times JERUSALEM – Senator Lindsey Graham vowed on Wednesday to lead “violent pushback” against the United Nations if it “tries to take over the peace process” between Israel and the Palestinians, and against any nation that pushes to prosecute Israeli ... US Senator Graham in Israel ahead of likely presidential bid US Sen. Lindsey Graham vows 'violent pushback' to protect Israel in UN |
The Times of Israel | FIFA corruption scandal may prove fortuitous for Israel The Times of Israel The Palestinian Football Association is introducing the motion to suspend Israel, accusing it of unjustly restricting Palestinian soccer players' freedom of movement and claiming that Israel's West Bank settlement teams violate FIFA rules. Israeli ... |
NBCNews.com | Israel Launches Airstrike on Gaza After Rocket Attack NBCNews.com Turkey appears poised to elect its first openly gay member of parliament in next month's elections, despite a rising tide of social conservativism in the Muslim-majority country. The four LGBT activists running include 37-year-old Baris Sulu, who made ... |
Ynetnews | Wildfire reaches Tel Mond homes, causing gas explosion Ynetnews The heat wave is expected to break by Thursday morning, and there will be a change in the weather with a rainy weekend forecasted. The heat wave will first break on along the coastline and then gradually inland. Eastern Israel will continue to be hot ... Residents evacuated from central Israel moshav hit hard by blaze Record-breaking heat wave hits Israel, sparks brush fires Record-Breaking Heat Wave Scorches Israel |
More irony re Obama's nostalgia for the Israel of Meir, Dayan, and Kibbutzim Washington Post Last week I noted the president's nostalgia for the Israel of Golda Meir, Moshe Dayan and the kibbuztim, an Israel that Obama says inspired his admiration for the country. I pointed out that this means that Obama, ironically, prefers what I called ... |