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Surge in Palestinian Youths in Prison Tests Israel's Justice System - New York Times Fri, 29 Apr 2016 19:33:41 GMT

New York Times

Surge in Palestinian Youths in Prison Tests Israel's Justice System
New York Times
HALHOUL, West Bank — Sharing a cell inside an Israeli prison, the Palestinian girls would toss baskets and play a game they called shuffle ball. There were academic classes in the afternoon, and sometimes an Arab-Israeli prisoner known as Auntie Lina ...
When has negotiating with Israel ever helped the Palestinians?Los Angeles Times
Why some Palestinians aren't optimistic about Israel's decision to ease residency restrictionsAl-Monitor
Israel Rejects French Initiative to Convene International Peace ConferenceHaaretz
Jerusalem Post Israel News -Democracy Now! -International Business Times UK
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Why a British Fight Over Israel and Anti-Semitism Matters to the Rest of Us - The Intercept Fri, 29 Apr 2016 20:06:26 GMT

The Intercept

Why a British Fight Over Israel and Anti-Semitism Matters to the Rest of Us
The Intercept
When the debate is unpacked, however, it becomes clear that what's at stake is something much broader: whether critics of Israel, who question its government's policies or its right to exist as a Jewish state, are engaged in a form of coded anti-Semitism.
Ken Livingstone cites Marxist book in defence of Israel commentsThe Guardian
Corbyn announces independent probe into Labour anti-SemitismThe Times of Israel
Challenge perceptions on IsraelHerald Scotland
Al-Monitor -The Atlantic -Telegraph.co.uk
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Obama-Netanyahu Rift Impedes US Offer of Record Aid Deal for Israel - New York Times Fri, 29 Apr 2016 13:51:18 GMT

New York Times

Obama-Netanyahu Rift Impedes US Offer of Record Aid Deal for Israel
New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Obama has proposed granting Israel the largest package of military aid ever provided by the United States to another nation, but he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remain deeply at odds over a figure for the assistance ...
Why would Israel reject the largest US aid offer in history?PRI
NYT: Israel denies waiting for Obama successor to strike defense aid dealJerusalem Post Israel News
Netanyahu, Obama's Tense Relations Hinder US-Israel Aid DealHaaretz
The Daily Star -i24news
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Obama and Congress Hurtle Toward Showdown Over Israel Missile Defense - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 29 Apr 2016 16:00:21 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Obama and Congress Hurtle Toward Showdown Over Israel Missile Defense
U.S. News & World Report
Congress and the Barack Obama administration are once again on a collision course over missile defense aid for Israel as lawmakers begin to mark up their Defense bills for the next fiscal year. The House Armed Services Committee on April 27 took up an ...


Ken Livingstone's slurs - The Economist (blog) Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:27:29 GMT

The Economist (blog)

Ken Livingstone's slurs
The Economist (blog)
THE borders between criticism of Israel, anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism are, like Israel's borders, disputed. Some people believe that denying Israel's right to exist, alone among the world's states, or boycotting Israeli goods while neglecting other ...
How to Criticise Israel Without Being a DickVICE
Beta Israel: Ethiopian Jews To Return To The 'Promised Land' by 2020Okayafrica
For French Teen Studying in Israel, It's All About Being a Jew Among JewsHaaretz
PoliticsHome.com
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Rushing to Iraq, old tensions stymie new deal for Israel, and disciplinary moves for Afghanistan hospital bombing - Washington Post Fri, 29 Apr 2016 16:34:33 GMT

Washington Post

Rushing to Iraq, old tensions stymie new deal for Israel, and disciplinary moves for Afghanistan hospital bombing
Washington Post
OLD TENSIONS STYMIE NEW DEAL FOR ISRAEL The United States and Israel haven't been able to finalize a 10-year deal on U.S. aidy, even though it would be the biggest package the United States ever offered its ally, the New York Times reports, ...

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Israel treads carefully with claim to Golan - Sentinel-Tribune Fri, 29 Apr 2016 12:25:13 GMT

Israel treads carefully with claim to Golan
Sentinel-Tribune
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked a new diplomatic brushfire by declaring that the Golan Heights, seized from Syria in the 1967 Mideast war, is and should remain "under Israel's sovereignty permanently.".

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Family: 2 Palestinian siblings slain by Israel without cause - Fox News Thu, 28 Apr 2016 11:48:13 GMT

Fox News

Family: 2 Palestinian siblings slain by Israel without cause
Fox News
QATANA, West Bank – The parents of two Palestinian siblings gunned down at a West Bank checkpoint say Israeli troops killed them without cause. The deaths of 24-year-old Maram and her 16-year-old brother, Ibrahim Taha, raise new questions about ...
Israel Frees Palestinian Girl, 12, Who Tried to Stab GuardNew York Times
Israeli forces kill Palestinian woman and brother, armed with knives: policeReuters
Israel bulldozes scores of EU-built Palestinian homes in bitter dispute over control of West BankTelegraph.co.uk
Al-Monitor -ABC News -CBS News
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Israel's Press Freedom Rating Downgraded Due to Netanyahu-Friendly Newspaper - Newsweek Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:23:00 GMT

Newsweek

Israel's Press Freedom Rating Downgraded Due to Netanyahu-Friendly Newspaper
Newsweek
Israel Middle East Press Freedom An Israeli worker for the daily "Israel Hayom" distributes copies of the newspaper to drivers of passing vehicles and pedestrians in Jerusalem, May 19, 2014. Freedom House has downgraded Israel's press freedom rating ...
Israel Drops in Freedom of Press Index Due to pro-Netanyahu, Adelson-owned PaperHaaretz

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What We Can Learn From Israel's Involvement in an Azeri-Armenian Skirmish - Tablet Magazine Thu, 28 Apr 2016 22:07:28 GMT

Haaretz

What We Can Learn From Israel's Involvement in an Azeri-Armenian Skirmish
Tablet Magazine
It would appear unwise for Israel (or any country for that matter) to insert itself into additional intractable conflicts, so when Haaretz reported that a plane from Azerbaijan's defense ministry landed in Israel twice during four days of clashes in ...
Azeri Defense Ministry Plane Landed Twice in Israel During Fighting in Nagorno-KarabakhHaaretz

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