<< Back

---

UN concerned about 'Israel's excessive use of force' - Aljazeera.com Mon, 13 Jun 2016 08:47:28 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UN concerned about 'Israel's excessive use of force' Aljazeera.com Israeli casualties - soldiers, civilians and settlers - in the West Bank and Israel were also the highest in that same period, according to the report. Entitled Fragmented lives: Humanitarian overview 2015, the report has been released each year by the ... UN: 2015 was most violent year in West Bank, Israel in the last decadeJerusalem Post Israel News Israel reopens Palestinian crossings after attackThe National Breaking the Israel-Palestine logjamThe Hindu ABC Online -Israel Today -i24news all 227 news articles »

---

Israel elected to head permanent UN committee for first time - Reuters Mon, 13 Jun 2016 21:34:26 GMT

Reuters

Israel elected to head permanent UN committee for first time Reuters Israel was a candidate for the regional Western European and Others Group (WEOG) and received a comfortable majority of votes - 109 out of 175 valid votes cast in the 193-nation assembly. Sweden was runner-up with 10 votes. Normally committee heads ... In first, Israel elected to head a permanent UN committeeThe Times of Israel Israel named head of UN body for first timeYnetnews UN assembly elects Israel as committee chair for first timeFox News Arutz Sheva -Deutsche Welle -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 11 news articles »

---

Polish foreign minister due to arrive in Israel today for three-day visit - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 13 Jun 2016 20:33:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Polish foreign minister due to arrive in Israel today for three-day visit Jerusalem Post Israel News Waszczykowski, who formerly was the Polish ambassador to Iran, is making his first visit to Israel since taking office in November 2015. In addition to a parley with Prime Minister Netanyahu, he is scheduled to meet with Cabinet Minister Tzachi Hanegbi ... and more »

---

Orlando massacre has ripple effect felt in Israel's LGBT community - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 13 Jun 2016 20:53:44 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Orlando massacre has ripple effect felt in Israel's LGBT community Jerusalem Post Israel News In Tel Aviv the gesture was even more conspicuous as city hall was lit up in the rainbow colors of the LGBT flag, as well as the US flag and that of Israel. Mayor Ron Huldai said Sunday night that the gesture was made “out of solidarity with the ... and more »

---

Israel wants to sign US aid deal before Obama departs - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 13 Jun 2016 03:43:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israel wants to sign US aid deal before Obama departs Jerusalem Post Israel News Key voices inside the government are arguing it is in Israel's interests to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to govern US military aid for the next decade while President Barack Obama is in office, as a way of locking in support for the deal from ... Netanyahu: Israel Will Never Accept Arab Peace Initiative as Basis for Talks With PalestiniansHaaretz Can Democrats put Obama's hostility to Israel behind them?Washington Post (blog) The Latest: Israel stands with US after nightclub attackFox News Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 56 news articles »

---

Southeast Asia Can't Get Enough of Israel's Weapons - The National Interest Online Mon, 13 Jun 2016 01:46:18 GMT

The National Interest Online

Southeast Asia Can't Get Enough of Israel's Weapons The National Interest Online Present-day Israeli foreign policy is giving considerable attention to the Southeast Asian countries, namely Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Myanmar. In the past few years, there has been a heavy traffic of high-level defense-oriented ...

---

Brazil regrets its vote negating Israel's tie to Western Wall, Temple Mount - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:03:52 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Brazil regrets its vote negating Israel's tie to Western Wall, Temple Mount Jerusalem Post Israel News The text of the resolution passed at the 199th session of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO, does not recognize a Jewish connection to the Western Wall and the Temple Mount and calls Israel an “occupying ... Israeli Plan for New Jerusalem Neighborhood Raises Palestinian IreHaaretz Israel removes key sites from Jerusalem's Old City MapAljazeera.com Support for UNESCO Temple Mount resolution was 'error,' Brazil saysThe Times of Israel all 14 news articles »

---

World in chaos, Israel gets singular focus at UN rights body - Fox News Mon, 13 Jun 2016 08:37:43 GMT

Fox News

World in chaos, Israel gets singular focus at UN rights body Fox News Israel, which trumpets its bona fides as a democracy in a difficult neighborhood full of enemies, is crying foul. And it is not entirely alone: Other critics, notably the United States, also decry what they see as an entrenched bias in United Nations ... and more »

---

Gov. Cuomo's Order on Israel Stirs NY Campus Activists - Wall Street Journal Mon, 13 Jun 2016 01:39:35 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Gov. Cuomo's Order on Israel Stirs NY Campus Activists Wall Street Journal New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order pressuring institutions and businesses to maintain ties with Israel has riled college campuses in the state, where students have called for divestment from the country. Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, issued the ... Israel and the BDS movementIrish Times Cuomo stifles Israel-Palestine human rights fight: LetterThe Journal News | LoHud.com Boycott of Israel is a legitimate response to regime's apartheidIrish Independent all 13 news articles »

---

Why Israel's Mikveh Bill Is About More Than How Orthodox Women Immerse - Forward Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:23:38 GMT

Forward

Why Israel's Mikveh Bill Is About More Than How Orthodox Women Immerse Forward This has been a tough week for women in Israel. While the Knesset was debating how much power the rabbinate should have over women immersing in the ritual bath, or mikveh, Women of the Wall Executive Director Leslie Sachs was being arrested at the ... Obama's Statement After Orlando Shooting Fails to Mention 'Radical Islam'Breaking Israel News all 6 news articles »