New York Times | Debate Over Role of 'People's Army' in Israel Reflects Wider Fissures New York Times JERUSALEM — In a politically fractious country troubled by monumental security challenges, Israel's military has long served as an equalizer and unifier, a “people's army” that, at least in the eyes of the Jewish majority, reflected the general ... Arab League chief slams Israel as bastion of 'fascism, discrimination' Palestinian Leader Wants Time Cap for Any Talks With Israel Israel to Release Jailed Palestinian Astrophysicist Barghouthi After International Clamor |
Los Angeles Times | Bernie Sanders moves toward a fight over Israel, forcing Hillary Clinton to navigate a splintered party Los Angeles Times Sen. Bernie Sanders has begun pushing the Democratic Party toward a platform fight over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a departure from his core focus on domestic economic issues that would put pressure on Hillary Clinton to handle a growing divide ... The year the Democrats turned against Israel Sanders: Israel's Right to Exist in Peace and Security Is Not Up for Debate Democrats vs. Israel |
CNN | Israel: 6 members of Hamas terror cell arrested CNN In the weeks before the suicide bombing the number of attacks in Israel, including random stabbings, had sharply declined. The last large-scale bus attack in Israel came in 2006, when an Islamic Jihad suicide bomber set off a blast at the old central ... Israel Arrests Hamas Operatives Suspect in Jerusalem Bus Bombing Israel Arrests Palestinian Suspects in Jerusalem Bus Attack Hamas cell accused of bombing Jerusalem bus nabbed |
Haaretz | In anti-BDS Move, Italy Bringing Huge Academic Delegation to Israel Haaretz “We thought that the best answer would be action: to concretely do exactly the opposite of what some people ask us to do and bring a significant number of Italian researchers and academics to Israel,” Talo told Haaretz in a telephone interview on Sunday. |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Slovakia, Lithuania open pro- Israel parliamentary caucuses Jerusalem Post Israel News The Israeli delegation will include Shas MK Ya'acov Margi, Knesset Christian Allies Caucus director Josh Reinstein, World Jewish Congress-Israel chairman Shai Hermesh, World Jewish Congress-Israel director, Sam Grundwerg, Israel Allies Foundation ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel Thanks Russia for Returning Tank From 1982 War ABC News Israel's prime minister has thanked the Russian President for agreeing to return a tank from a battle in the 1982 Lebanon war from which three soldiers are still missing in action. Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement Sunday thanking Vladimir Putin ... Hezbollah deputy leader: No war with Israel this summer Putin agrees to return Israeli tank captured in Lebanon War Russia to Return Israeli Tank Captured by Syria |
NBCNews.com | Israel's Karakal Battalion: Meet Women on Front Line Against ISIS NBCNews.com NITZANA, Israel — As Sgt. Talia Ben Tuvia scanned the Israel-Egypt border, there was no doubt in her mind that ISIS would one day attempt an attack from beyond the frontier. "We don't see the Daesh fighters, but they are there in [Egypt's] Sinai and ... |
Al-Monitor | Will Israel move from occupation to annexation? Al-Monitor Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's surprising turn in appointing Avigdor Liberman, head of the right-wing Yisrael Beitenu party, as defense minister May 25 caught the international community off-guard. In the days before the appointment ... Israel Police Recommend Indicting Sara Netanyahu Over Irregularities at PM's Residence Israel Media: Police Recommend Indicting Netanyahu's Wife Police recommend indicting Sara Netanyahu in 'PM Residence Affair' |
Business waters to flow between Romania and Israel Jerusalem Post Israel News The Israeli-Romanian contracts were signed during a binational business seminar held in Constanta, with the ministry noting that the contracts signed were the “culmination of a six-month process.” Along the way, collaborations were also formed with ... |
Twitchy | A Christian Israeli-Arab has won the first Miss Trans Israel pageant Twitchy An Israeli from a Catholic Arab family has been crowned the winner of the country's first transgender pageant. Ta'alin Abu Hanna, 21, from the northern city of Nazareth wore a white bridal dress as she was declared the first “Miss Trans Israel” on ... Israeli Christian wins first 'Miss Trans Israel' pageant Israeli-Arab Named First-Ever 'Miss Trans Israel' Israel's first transgender beauty pageant a rare show of tolerance among faiths |