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As Hamas Tunnels Back Into Israel, Palestinians Are Afraid, Too - New York Times Fri, 20 May 2016 20:18:20 GMT

New York Times

As Hamas Tunnels Back Into Israel, Palestinians Are Afraid, Too New York Times KHUZAA, Gaza Strip — The attack tunnels Hamas has constructed running from Gaza into Israel have long sown deep fears in the communities on the Israeli side of the border fence, where residents talk of nightmares about Palestinian militants popping up ... The tipping point of Israel's global imageYnetnews Bernie Sanders Will Push Democrats to Pledge More 'Evenhanded' Approach to Israel-Palestine ConflictNew York Magazine Israel's global reach threatens freedom of speech everywhereMiddle East Eye Middle East Monitor -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Haaretz all 49 news articles »

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Israel's right-wing defense minister resigned — because the government is too right-wing - Vox Fri, 20 May 2016 19:30:24 GMT

Vox

Israel's right-wing defense minister resigned — because the government is too right-wing Vox Israeli Defense Minister Moshe "Bogie" Ya'alon is no one's idea of a leftist. Ya'alon opposed Israel's 2005 disengagement from Gaza and is openly skeptical of a two-state solution. He's referred to the threat from Palestinian militants as a "cancer ... Israel's defense minister abruptly resigns in slap at growing 'extremism'Washington Post Israel has turned right and exposed the battle withinThe Guardian Extremists have taken over in Israel, says departing defence ministerTelegraph.co.uk CNN International -Newsweek -OCRegister all 230 news articles »

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Israel takes anti-occupation NGO to court - Aljazeera.com Fri, 20 May 2016 21:39:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel takes anti-occupation NGO to court Aljazeera.com An Israeli court will launch hearings to decide if a NGO that used anonymous testimony from soldiers to campaign against abuses in the occupied Palestinian territories should reveal its sources. The state attorney has demanded that Breaking the Silence ... and more »

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Why pro-Israel Democrats Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton could have a fight about Israel - Washington Post Fri, 20 May 2016 19:05:45 GMT

Washington Post

Why pro-Israel Democrats Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton could have a fight about Israel Washington Post The only Jewish candidate in the 2016 presidential race, who calls himself "100 percent pro-Israel," and one of Israel's strongest U.S. defenders are nearing a fight over what being a pro-Israel Democrat means. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont plans to ... Report: Sanders to Demand Changes in Democrats' Israel PolicyHaaretz Report: Sanders wants Democrats to take 'balanced approach' toward IsraelJerusalem Post Israel News all 2,297 news articles »

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Court extends life support for toddler declared brain-dead - CBS News Fri, 20 May 2016 20:47:00 GMT

CBS News

Court extends life support for toddler declared brain-dead CBS News The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order requiring Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Roseville to keep 2-year-old Israel Stinson on life support while it considers his mother's appeal. A lower court had extended life support only to the ... and more »

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Israel Has Been Infected by the Seeds of Fascism, Says ex-Prime Minister Ehud Barak - Haaretz Fri, 20 May 2016 19:23:37 GMT

Haaretz

Israel Has Been Infected by the Seeds of Fascism, Says ex-Prime Minister Ehud Barak Haaretz Israel has been "infected by the seeds of fascism," former prime minister and defense minister Ehud Barak said during a TV interview on Friday night. Responding to the resignation of Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon earlier in the day, Barak said that it ... Barak warns of 'fascism' in Israel's government; Livni sees an 'ethical crisis'The Times of Israel 'Netanyahu-Liberman government shows signs of fascism,' Ehud Barak saysJerusalem Post Israel News all 42 news articles »

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Sheldon Adelson backs Trump trip to Israel after $100m pledge, sources say - The Guardian Fri, 20 May 2016 19:30:21 GMT

The Guardian

Sheldon Adelson backs Trump trip to Israel after $100m pledge, sources say The Guardian Conservative and big-money allies of Donald Trump are laying the groundwork for him to visit Israel this summer, an idea backed by Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson, who recently indicated in a meeting with the candidate that he would provide ... and more »

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Moshe Yaalon, Israeli Defense Minister, Resigns - New York Times Fri, 20 May 2016 11:35:58 GMT

New York Times

Moshe Yaalon, Israeli Defense Minister, Resigns New York Times While Moshe Yaalon says he is leaving because of growing extremism in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the resignation happened because Mr. Yaalon was asked to join the foreign ministry. By G.P.O. VIA REUTERS and I.B.A. VIA ... Israeli Defense Minister Resigns as Netanyahu Talks to LiebermanWall Street Journal Israel: Why Benjmain Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman Joined ForcesNewsweek Israeli PM asks Avigdor Lieberman to be defence minister in shock moveThe Guardian Mondoweiss -Telegraph.co.uk all 309 news articles »

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Jewish Woman Forced to Hide From Anti-Israel Activists at UC-Irvine - Observer Fri, 20 May 2016 17:15:04 GMT

Observer

Jewish Woman Forced to Hide From Anti-Israel Activists at UC-Irvine Observer An event hosted by a pro-Israel student group ended abruptly Wednesday night as police were called to protect attendees from an angry mob that had gathered. One student who never made it inside the venue called 9-1-1 as she hid in fear from anti-Israel ... Anti-Israel protesters disrupt Israeli movie screening at UC IrvineOCRegister Anti-Israel students ambush, attack Jewish Movie Screening at UC-Irvinelegal Insurrection (blog) all 10 news articles »

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Israel frees Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeeq - Aljazeera.com Thu, 19 May 2016 20:18:03 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel frees Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeeq Aljazeera.com Israel has released a Palestinian activist and journalist who spent three months on hunger strike after being held without trial or charge since November. Mohammed al-Qeeq, 33, went on hunger strike for 94 days in protest against his treatment by ... Hillary Clinton Wasn't Always This One-Sided on IsraelThe Intercept Israel, Gaza and "Proportionality"Gatestone Institute Police catch 60000 grenade springs headed to GazaThe Times of Israel Telegraph.co.uk all 191 news articles »