TIME | Why the Latest Protest Against Police Brutality Is Happening in Israel TIME Scenes of violent protest are something that people in Israel are used to seeing periodically, though it is usually in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This time, though, the rage involves youth Israelis of Ethiopian descent who are ... 'It's degrading,' says Ethiopian-Israeli soldier beaten by police Israel must eliminate racism - PM Soldier Becomes Unlikely Face of Ethiopian-Israeli Discontent |
Newsweek | Why Is Israel Criticized for Helping Nepal Earthquake Victims? Newsweek Last week, Israel took criticism for sending a contingent of doctors and search-and-rescue specialists to Nepal to participate in the earthquake relief efforts. Read that again. There is no “not” in between “for” and “sending.” The Israel Defense ... Criticism Follows Israeli Aid to Nepal Carson, Fiorina add more 'pro-Israel' faces to crowded GOP field |
New York Times | Israeli Foreign Minister Says He Won't Join Netanyahu's New Government New York Times JERUSALEM — Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's foreign minister, stunned the political establishment Monday by announcing he would not join the next government, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with two fraught options: a conservative coalition ... Israel's foreign minister Lieberman resigns, throwing coalition in doubt Israel's Foreign Minister Lieberman Takes His Party Into Opposition Israel's Lieberman says won't join new government |
The Guardian | Lauryn Hill cancels Israel show after cultural boycott pressure The Guardian The former Fugees singer had been scheduled to perform on Thursday near Tel Aviv but faced a social media campaign by activists who urged her to boycott Israel over its occupation of Palestinian land. Hill said she wanted to schedule a second show in ... Lauryn Hill cancels Israel concert ArtsBeat | Lauryn Hill Cancels Performance in Israel Lauryn Hill cancels Israel show after Palestinian boycott call |
Politico | Kerry tries to calm Israel Politico Speaking to Israel's Channel 10 television, Kerry said the deal wouldn't affect American options to counter any possible effort by Iran to build atomic weapons. “I say to every Israeli that today we have the ability to stop them if they decided to move ... |
BBC News | Israeli military 'fired indiscriminately' in Gaza BBC News An Israeli activist group has accused the military of employing a "policy of indiscriminate fire" that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Palestinian civilians during last year's Gaza war. Breaking the Silence said the rules of engagement during the ... Israeli leaders don't meet with Jimmy Carter during Middle East visit Israeli soldiers cast doubt on legality of Gaza military tactics Israeli soldiers describe 'losing their sense of morality' during the Gaza ... |
NBCNews.com | Israel's Jewish Ethiopian Minority Rallies Against Racism NBCNews.com Polls suggest Britain is heading for its closest general election in nearly a quarter of a century — with no clear winner in sight for a country facing a huge financial deficit, constitutional crisis and heated debate over immigration. Domestic issues ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | US rejects Israeli media reports of Kerry visit proposal Jerusalem Post Israel News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected US Secretary of State John Kerry's proposal to visit Israel following his election win in March and told him instead to come only after the new government was formed, according to a report on Israel's Channel 2. Kerry just tried to reassure Israel on Iran by mentioning a newly redesigned ... Kerry: I don't believe Israel would hit Iran without consulting us first Kerry 'guarantees' Israelis that US can prevent an Iranian bomb |
Consortium News | When Israel Would Give Up the Bomb Huffington Post Israel last week sent its first observer in 20 years to the month-long Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference, which is held every five years at U.N. headquarters in New York. Israel, which is not a NPT member and has never confirmed ... Might Israel Ever Surrender Its Nukes? SRCs join Israel boycott Five SA University SRCs join academic boycott of Israel |
The Times of Israel | Daniel Tragerman was killed by mortar fired from UN facility – ex-IDF chief The Times of Israel Speaking of Hamas's practice of largely targeting Israeli civilians and operating from within civilian population centers, Gantz said democratic countries must update the laws of war, returning to a period “when the laws of war were meant to limit the ... |