New York Times | Israel Arrests 22 Over Wildfires, as Arson Is Suspected New York Times JERUSALEM — Twenty-two people have been arrested on suspicion of arson or incitement to arson, security officials said on Friday, as Israel continued to battle its worst wildfires in years. The fires, which began on Tuesday, have erupted throughout ... Israel arrests at least 12 on suspicion of arson in connection with massive fires Several arrested in Israel for allegedly starting massive wildfires Haifa fire overcome but blazes rage elsewhere in Israel |
New York Times | Florence Henderson, Trump, Israel: Your Friday Evening Briefing New York Times 1. Republicans are divided over the looming question of who will be nominated as the next secretary of state. President-elect Donald Trump's advisers are split in their support of Mitt Romney and Rudolph Giuliani. We probably won't hear an announcement ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel slams France for implementing settlement labeling regiment Jerusalem Post Israel News Israel lashed out on Thursday night at a new French regulation mandating the labeling of products made in West Bank settlements, saying it was troubling that Pairs opted to single Israel out, and ignore 200 other territorial conflicts around the world. |
The Independent | Israel is burning: inflammatory social media posts celebrate wildfires raging in Jewish state The Independent As Israel battles wildfires which have spread into the country's third largest city of Haifa, the state's detractors have celebrated the devastation. The fires, some of which are believed to have been started deliberately, have engulfed large areas of ... |
RT | Israeli rabbi says it's OK to break Sabbath and shoot Arab arsonists amid raging wildfires RT It is permissible to break the Sabbath in order to stop, and even shoot, Arab arsonists, according to the municipal chief rabbi of Safed. Another spiritual leader suggested that the wildfires raging in Israel are divine punishment for the delay in ... |
The Times of Israel | Spain: Israel Violated Spanish Law, EU Sanctions by Gifting Drone to Russia Haaretz The Spanish government has asked Israel for clarification about the Spanish-made drone that Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel gave to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev as a gift during the latter's visit to Israel this month. Spain is claiming that ... Spain questions Israel over helicopter drone gift to Russia Spain seeks answers for Israel's drone gift to Russia |
Yahoo News | 4,000-Year-Old 'Thinker' Sculpture Uncovered in Israel - Yahoo Yahoo News A ceramic vessel bearing the sculpture of a pensive-looking figure has been found in the Israeli city of Yehud. The vessel dates back about 4,000 years, ... Bizarre 3,800-Year-Old 'Thinking Man' Statue Found in Israel - Seeker 4000-Year-Old 'Thinker' Sculpture Uncovered in Israel Rare 3800-year-old figurine unearthed in Israel |
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) | Syrians jailed for blocking ambulance carrying Al-Nusra terrorists to Israel AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Two Syrians living in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights have been sentenced to prison by an Israeli military court for blocking an ambulance transporting Islamist fighters operating in Syria from being treated in Israel. Amal Abu Saleh was sentenced ... |
Israel's New Friends CounterPunch In February, the Israeli prime minister praised the British government for introducing new guidelines prohibiting publicly funded bodies from boycotting Israeli products. 'I want to commend the British government for refusing to discriminate against ... |
Deutsche Welle | Israel's AG Better See the Big Picture Haaretz On Wednesday, after tarrying for several days – thus enabling those with vested interests in Israel and in Germany to coordinate testimonies and destroy evidence if they so desired — Mendelblit responded partially to demands to investigate the affair ... Israel to investigate submarine deal with Germany Israeli police to probe alleged Netanyahu submarine scandal Israel orders probe of German submarine purchase |