Aljazeera.com | Israel continues siege on Palestinians in Hebron Aljazeera.com "Last night they were doing house to house searches in al-Thahiriyah, al-Fawwar camp, al-Samu, Dura and Hebron city," Amro added. "Today in Hebron there were clashes early in the morning, around 4 or 5 am." Israeli forces locked down the Hebron area ... Israel-Palestinians: Blame and bitterness keeping peace at bay Israel Seals Off Biggest Palestinian City After Deadly Attacks Israel locks down flashpoint Hebron after deadly attacks |
The Times of Israel | US Offers to Increase Military Aid to Israel New York Times WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday told members of Congress that it had offered to substantially sweeten a decade-long military aid package for Israel, the latest turn in months of fitful negotiations that have proceeded despite deep divisions ... US ready to raise military aid to Israel if more funds spent on American materiel US Seeks to Increase Aid to Israel - With More of It to Be Spent on American Equipment Netanyahu Hints at V-22 Orders |
Voice of America | Turkish Humanitarian Aid Heads to Gaza Via Israeli Ports Voice of America Turkey sent a giant shipment of humanitarian aid, including rice, flour and toys, to Gaza on Saturday, days after reaching a deal to normalize relations with Israel. The rapprochement and consequent aid to Gaza came as unemployment in the Palestinian ... Will the Turkey-Israel deal end Gaza's siege? Israel Strikes Back at Gaza After Rocket Attack Democratic Party Platform Fight on Israel and Palestine |
The Times of Israel | Israel: Facebook's Zuckerberg has blood of slain Israeli teen on his hands The Times of Israel A top Israeli minister on Saturday lambasted Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for allowing Palestinian incitement and hate speech to run rampant on his social media site. Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan (Likud) charged that Facebook hinders ... Israeli Minister says Facebook a "Monster", Hindering Security Top Israeli Minister: Facebook CEO Zuckerburg Has Hallel's Blood On His Hands Israeli Minister Slams Facebook: 'Terror Victims' Blood Is on Zuckerberg's Hands' |
Haaretz | Israel Is 'Air Bridge' Between Middle East Countries Fighting Terror, Says Air Force Chief Haaretz The Israel Air Force has become an "air bridge between the countries of the region in their fight against terror," IAF commander Maj. Gen Amir Eshel wrote in a letter to his subordinates on the occasion of Air Force Day last Thursday. Israel maintains ... |
Washington Times | Israel hits Hamas sites in response to rocket attack on kindergarten Tribune-Review No injuries were reported on either side, but damage was caused to buildings. The exchange comes amid an escalation of violence in the West Bank following a pair of fatal attacks against Jewish settlers that sparked Israel's largest military surge in ... Israel Strikes Hamas Sites in Gaza After Rocket Attack |
Forward | President Obama Calls Elie Wiesel 'Conscience of the World' as Israel Mourns Forward Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel was “the conscience of the world” and a “living memorial” who compelled humanity to act in the face of suffering, President Barack Obama said on Saturday. Wiesel, a prolific author, died Saturday at the ... Eli Wiesel, Nobel Prize Winning Author, Holocaust Survivor, Champion for Israel Passes Away Nobel Prize winner and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel dies at 87 Elie Wiesel Quotes on God, the Holocaust and Humanity |
Mondoweiss | Israel-splaining Mondoweiss It says that Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn gave a speech on anti-Semitism Thursday that turned out to be a “debacle” and a “mess,” because the Labour Party “is having trouble drawing the line between acceptable criticism of Israel and outright anti-Semitism. Can Liberals in Israel and America Overcome Alienation — From Each Other? Inside the Democratic Party's Showdown Over Israel-Palestine Think Tank Warns Israel Is Losing Support of Young American Jews |
Boycott campaign urges Jordanian students not to visit Israel Jordan Times AMMAN — The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) has called on Jordanian students to stop visiting Israel. PACBI issued the call in a recent statement which said that six Jordanians studying Israeli affairs and ... |
Haaretz | After Shooting a Palestinian With Down Syndrome, Israeli Soldiers Fled Without Looking Back Haaretz Mohammed has in fact been arrested five times, serving a total of 52 months in prison, some of them in administrative detention – he was arrested without charges or trial – and Arif lived in constant fear that the Israel Defense Forces would come to ... Israel acts in face of terror: PA taxes cut Abbas refusing to condemn terror surge, 'not taking calls' from world statesmen |