DefenseNews.com | Israel Balks at Obama's New 10-Year Aid Offer DefenseNews.com TEL AVIV — Israeli industry is bracing for lost funding and layoffs as a result of a proposed $38 billion, 10-year US military aid package that rescinds Israel's ability to convert a significant portion of US grant dollars into shekels for local ... |
Observer | Third Lebanon-Israel War: Not 'If' But 'When' Observer Since the last Lebanon-Israel war in 2006, the border has seen deceptively few altercations. Instead, there has been significant buildup of tunnels, barrel bombs, ammunition, rockets, mortars and weapons on the southern Lebanese border with Israel. How Israel-Hatred Helped Ruin Syria Higher Stakes in Lebanon, 10 Years After Israel's War Against Hezbollah Deterrence Has Kept Hezbollah and Israel At Bay for 10 Years |
Israel Today | Israel Passes Law to Protect Christians in IDF Israel Today The Knesset passed a bill this week designed to protect Arab Christians who enlist in the Israeli army. The law, which includes an extended prison sentence for anyone who tries to dissuade a Christian Arab from serving in the IDF, became necessary in ... |
Al-Monitor | Israel's plan to keep tech giants from fleeing Al-Monitor Representatives of the major technology firms in Israel refused to comment publicly on the decision announced July 14 by Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon to slash their tax rate to 6% from the normal corporate tax rate of 25%. Sources associated with ... |
Mondoweiss | Eric Alterman wastes ten days in Israel Mondoweiss Eric Alterman just spent ten days in Israel and produced an article for The Nation titled “As Israel Drifts Further to the Right, Haaretz Remains a Beacon of Hope.” His angle is that the Israeli newspaper and the center-left are unable to counter the ... |
The Jewish Week | Israel's Choice Is Not Between Occupation and Peace The Jewish Week Reports from the recent Herzliya Conference have sparked renewed debate over whether the pro-Israel community should partner with J Street in the fight against BDS on America's campuses. Those who support this partnership highlight Israel's collapsing ... Peace In Israel Can Be Found In Galilee Not Nice news in France and Israel Egyptians not so impressed about strained relations with Israel |
The Times of Israel | Israel condemns 'horrific' Nice terror attack, offers assistance The Times of Israel “Israel stands with France and the Israeli people stand with the French people, shoulder to shoulder in the face of this terrible evil, as should the whole free world. We must work united to reach the terrorists, their supporters and backers, wherever ... Israel offers France counter-terror help after Nice terror attack PM Netanyahu: Israel stands united with France |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Kurds in Iraq see Israel as Middle East model Jerusalem Post Israel News The war against ISIS and Saddam Hussein also unites Kurds with Israel's struggles against similar foes. Saddam gassed the Kurds, and rained Scud missiles on Israel. “Israel is a free country and optimistic and very positive about yourselves and your ... |
Forward | What party platforms say about Israel – and does it matter Cleveland Jewish News Still, the party platform could provide crucial hints toward what Trump and the Republican Party will stand for, if elected, particularly on the issue of Israel. A draft platform reportedly contained strong pro-Israel language, including keeping a ... Donald Trump Praises Republican Platform as 'Most Pro-Israel of All Time!' |
The Times of Israel | Israel tells citizens to stay put as coup unfolds in Turkey The Times of Israel Ilan Ben Zion Ilan Ben Zion is a news editor at The Times of Israel. He holds a Masters degree in Diplomacy from … [More] Tel Aviv University and an Honors Bachelors degree from the University of Toronto in Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations ... |