Washington Post | Israel and US are close to a deal on the biggest military aid package ever Washington Post A senior Israeli official will arrive in Washington next week for a final round of negotiations involving the largest military aid package the United States has ever given any country and that will last more than a decade after President Obama leaves ... Report: U.S., Israel ready to clinch largest American security aid deal in history |
Aljazeera.com | Middle East|US Rebukes Israel Over New Settlement Activity in East Jerusalem New York Times JERUSALEM — The State Department sharply criticized Israel on Wednesday for taking steps to build hundreds of housing units in Jewish neighborhoods in East Jerusalem. The rebuke returned the settlement issue to the spotlight four weeks after the ... Israeli demolitions make more Palestinians homeless US Strongly Condemns 'Accelerated, Systematic' Settlement Activity by Israel US concerned over Israel's settlement activity: State Department |
The Times of Israel | On her big night, Hillary Clinton stresses Israel's security, not quest for peace The Times of Israel With his focus on commonality instead of grievances (terrorism, occupation), Barber seemed to hit the sweet spot that could excite everyone in the arena, from Bernie supporters to old-school pro-Israel Democrats. The Clinton and Sanders camps took a ... It's The Democratic National Convention, So You Know Anti-Israel Shenanigans Were Bound To Happen Republican Jews Slam Democrats for Anti-Israel Tone at Convention US Democrats Reassert Pro-Israel Standing |
Haaretz | Israel to US: Criticism of Settlement Construction 'Factually Baseless' Haaretz "This week, the United Nations, the European Union and the U.S. state department criticized Israel regarding plans to build housing in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo," Nahshon said, making no mention of the fact that the international censure ... Israel fires back at US over criticism of settlement building US: Israel's settlement activity is 'corrosive to the cause of peace' Israel: Criticism of construction 'lacks factual basis' |
DefenseNews.com | Report: US Aid For Israel Missile Defense Competes With MDA Priorities DefenseNews.com WASHINGTON — US funding for its own missile defense development and Israeli missile defense aid is in competition for limited dollars, a new report from a Washington think tank released Friday finds. The report from the Center for Strategic and ... The Dirty Secret of US-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation |
Scientific American | Israel Proves the Desalination Era is Here - Scientific American Scientific American One of the driest countries on earth now makes more freshwater than it needs. |
Haaretz | Nasrallah Attacks Saudis for 'Normalizing Ties With Israel' Haaretz Last week, retired Saudi General Anwar Eshki visited Israel and met with Foreign Ministry Director-General Dore Gold and Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories Maj.-Gen. Yoav Mordechai. Eshki, who headed a delegation of Saudi academics ... Nasrallah blasts Saudi Arabia's 'normalization with Israel' Nasrallah: Israeli-Saudi relations worst development in Arab sphere |
Newsweek | Palestinians To Cancel Cup Final After Israel Bars Gaza Players From West Bank Entry Newsweek The Palestinian body that oversees football in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip is cancelling the Palestine Cup Final after Israel barred a number of Gazan players from entering the West Bank to play the final's second leg. On Wednesday, Shabab Khan ... Israeli Ambassador to US Lauds Clinton's Hand in 2012 Gaza Cease-fire Report: Hamas digging 10 kilometers of tunnels per month toward Israel Despite closure, the pain remains |
The Times of Israel | Israeli-American mogul Haim Saban: Trump win would be 'disastrous' for Israel The Times of Israel Turning to the camera, Saban said his message to the public in Israel, for those who are not sure which candidate would make a president more likely to hold Israel's best interest at heart, was this: “Don't believe a single word this man says. He is a ... |
The Times of Israel | Golan Druze leader disputes UN statement on 'hardship of Israeli occupation' The Times of Israel Unlike other Druze populations in Israel who serve in the Israel Defense Forces, the Golan's Druze population of some 20,000 has been careful not to align itself publicly with the Jewish state, which annexed the Golan Heights in 1981 after capturing it ... Report: Assad and Putin held secret meeting, discussed Israel Report: Syrian commander escapes Israeli assassination attempt |