Wall Street Journal | A Political Earthquake in Israel Wall Street Journal Jerusalem. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent decision to fire his widely respected defense minister, Moshe Ya'alon, and replace him with right-wing populist firebrand Avigdor Lieberman has triggered a political earthquake in Israel. Why Israel's Netanyahu is visiting Russia and Vladimir Putin Israel's Netanyahu frequents Russia as US influence in Mideast recedes Why Is Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu Warming to Russia's Vladimir Putin? |
CBS News | Israel's inconsistent crackdown on multinational "fake CEO" scams CBS News RISHON LEZION, Israel - The scam had all the trappings of a major con. Working from a dingy office building just a short drive from the glittering Mediterranean Sea, eight immigrants from Europe formed an unlikely team that allegedly conspired to dupe ... Israel Says Con Men Stole Millions From Global Companies |
Haaretz | Despite Voicing Criticism, Susan Rice Promises Israel 'Largest Military Aid Package in US History' Haaretz U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice promised Israel on Monday that the new military aid agreement between the two nations that is currently being negotiated will constitute “the single largest military assistance package — with any country — in ... 'Palestinians, not Israel, need security guarantees' More US Aid to Israel, More US Criticism Against 'Israeli Occupation' Obama's November surprise for Israel? |
ABC Online | "Devastating" ruling on alleged sex abuser in Israel CBS News JERUSALEM -- An Israeli court has set free from house arrest an Australian woman wanted by her country for multiple sexual abuses. Tuesday's ruling says former principal Malka Leifer is mentally unfit to stand trial. She'll get psychiatric care instead ... Malka Leifer: Bid to keep alleged paedophile off Israeli streets fails, bail returned |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Hamas Is Ready for War with Israel Foreign Policy (blog) Gaza still bears the scars of the 2014 war between Hamas and Israel. The 51-day conflict resulted in the deaths of 2,300 Gazans, with 10,000 others wounded; 66 Israeli soldiers and six Israeli civilians also lost their lives. Gaza's infrastructure was ... To Israel, being "from Gaza" is a crime |
Fox News | Rare cache of silver coins discovered in Israel Fox News The coins, from the Hasmonean period, are “shekels and half-shekels that were minted in the city of Tyre and bear the images of the king, Antiochus VII, and his brother, Demetrius II,” said Avraham Tendler, director of the excavation, on behalf of the ... Rare 2000 year old silver coins discovered in central Israel 'Rare Cache' of Hasmonean-Era Coins Uncovered in Israel's Modiin 2000-Year-Old Estate in Israel Yields Coin Cache |
Haaretz | Israel's Right to Sweep Away Palestinians Haaretz Why are people so shocked that Israel has jailed a professor of astrophysics over his posts on Facebook, along with young girls who brandished knives? It has every right to do so. This right follows naturally from Israel's essence and past, and can be ... What Israel calls progress, Palestinians see as oppression |
The Times of Israel | Ties with Israel have never been closer, says Russian chief rabbi The Times of Israel “There's never been a time when the ties were so close,” Rabbi Berel Lazar told The Times of Israel. “There's no question that if you think back 40, 50 years — even 25 years ago when the relations started, it was still very cold. Israel was taboo. I ... Putin hopes Russia-Israel cooperation to see new initiatives this year |
New York Post | Netanyahu thanks Cuomo for fighting anti-Israel boycotts New York Post “The libelous allegations used by BDS organizations as justification for their boycotts betray the blatantly anti-Semitic nature of this campaign, whose stated purpose is to isolate and ultimately destroy the State of Israel,” Netanyahu said in the ... US anthropologists reject Israel boycott New York's governor is lining up against the boycott Israel movement AAA Boycott of Israel Denied |
Ynetnews | Lone soldiers - easy come easy go Ynetnews "I thought my calling was to live in Israel. I left everything, my family, friends and college and I made aliyah. After a few months I joined the army. I was assigned to Givati and was chosen to be in Sayeret Rimon (Special Operations Unit - Desert ... |