CBS News | Israel gets delivery of America's costliest war machine CBS News NEVATIM AIR FORCE BASE, Israel - The vanguard of Israel's new fleet of F-35 fighter jets roared onto the Nevatim air base Monday, ushering in a new era for Israeli air power and sharpening its military edge in a volatile Mideast. The arrival of Israel ... State-of-the-art F-35 jets bound for Israel grounded by bad weather US Defense Secretary in Israel as Country Gets F-35 Jets Netanyahu says Israel 'mightier' as first F-35 fighter jets arrive |
Washington Times | Iran threatens to destroy Israel - again Washington Times Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan, while speaking at a conference in Tehran, said that were President-Elect Trump to withdraw from the Iranian nuclear “deal” signed by the Obama administration, Iran would destroy the State of Israel. The Islamic ... Israel's Right Wing Expects Boost From A Trump Presidency Netanyahu on Trump: 'His support for Israel is clear' Netanyahu denies Israel 'inching toward an anti-American Mideast bloc' |
The Times of Israel | Israel Turns Cold Shoulder to Visiting Swedish Foreign Minister Haaretz Israel Turns Cold Shoulder to Visiting Swedish Foreign Minister. Margot Wallstrom will arrive in Israel on Thursday, but will be met by no Israeli officials. State claims scheduling conflicts, but source says snub due to Swedish policy on Palestinian ... Israel to boycott Swedish FM on her visit to region Palestinians bring draft anti-settlement resolution to UN, lobby Obama Bolton to Obama: Don't support anti-Israel resolutions |
Wall Street Journal | Trump: Moving US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem 'Very Big Priority' Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump considers moving the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv a “very big priority,” senior adviser Kellyanne Conway said in a radio interview Monday, describing a step that would represent a major ... Donald Trump still set on relocating US embassy in Israel, adviser says Donald Trump will move US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, says Kellyanne Conway Trump senior aide: Moving U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem a 'very big priority' |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Adviser: Israel has a friend in Ghana's president-elect Jerusalem Post Israel News “[President-elect] Nana [Akufo-Addo] is a strong supporter of Israel and I think as president he will be a close supporter of Israel for the Israeli government,” said Adi Timor, CEO of the firm Timor Consulting and adviser to the president- elect ... |
Forward | Why Trump's #DrainTheSwamp Slogan Means Something Totally Different in Israel Forward Naftali Bennett sounded a lot like Donald Trump when he congratulated the Israeli parliament for “draining the swamp” by pushing a bill to retroactively legalize West Bank outposts built on stolen Palestinian land. At first, the far right wing Israeli ... Israel's Economy Defies BDS Israel lobby resorting to censorship and blacklisting as it loses control of mainstream discourse |
Israel: EU labelling rules have 'non-existent impact' Aljazeera.com "What's actually happened, and I think part of it is due to ferocious Israeli pushback, is that there's very little follow up on the guidelines," said Hugh Lovatt, Israel/Palestine project coordinator at the European Council on Foreign Relations. In ... |
New York Times | Israel Defense Forces Kill 4 ISIS-Linked Attackers in Golan Heights New York Times JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it killed four militants linked to the Islamic State on Sunday after they attacked Israeli forces in the Golan Heights. The confrontation appeared to be the first of its kind between Israel and Islamic State ... Israel Says Four ISIS-Affiliated Militants Killed in Airstrike in Syrian Golan Heights Israel bombs suspected Islamic State militant hideout in Syria Israeli military kills 4 ISIS militants in Syria after ambush |
Mondoweiss | Israel advocates worry Trump's pick for State has anti-Israel bias Mondoweiss In addition, Israel advocates are concerned about Tillerson's friendship with Brent Scowcroft, the realist foreign policy hand who has long been viewed with disdain by neoconservatives. As we reported four years ago, Bill Kristol celebrated the purge ... |
TIME | Will Campus Criticism of Israel Violate Federal Law? New York Times On some campuses pro-Israel Jewish students feel victimized. Some classmates who back the Palestinian cause view them as racist, and some activists have encouraged violations of academic freedom, from the heckling of pro-Israel speakers to the ... Israel Wants Mosques to Lower the Volume on the Muslim Call to Prayer By limiting criticism of Israel, Theresa May's new definition of anti-Semitism will do more harm than good We Never Left: The Jews' Continuous Presence in the Land of Israel |