BBC News | Rio 2016 Olympics: Lebanese athletes refuse to travel with Israel team BBC News Lebanese athletes refused to share a bus with the Israel team to get to Friday's Rio Olympic Games opening ceremony, members of both teams said. Lebanon and Israel are officially at war and have no diplomatic relations. The incident happened as the ... Israel Gets 'Outrageous' Treatment From Olympic Team That Finds Out Who They're Sharing a Bus With Lebanese Olympians 'refuse to ride in bus with Israelis' | The Times ... Lebanese Delegation Refuses to Share Bus With Israeli Athletes at Rio Olympics |
Haaretz | Hamas prisoners end hunger strike in deal with Israel Aljazeera.com More than 200 Hamas-affiliated Palestinian prisoners have halted their hunger strike after reaching a deal with Israeli prison authorities to end body searches and improve prison conditions, the Gaza-based Prisoner's Media Office said. The group ... Israel to Increase Funding for East Jerusalem Palestinians Studying Israeli Curriculum Germany, Australia suspend funding for World Vision Hundreds of Palestinians held by Israel end hunger strike |
Mondoweiss | Israel lobby panics about 'spoiled' next generation of American leaders turning against it Mondoweiss This is not speculation on my part, that things are shifting radically not only in non Jewish America but in Jewish America as it concerns Israel and its reputation… What are you going to do about it?… The reality among liberal American Jews and ... US Jewish groups dismayed by Movement for Black Lives accusing Israel of genocide Palestinians and Jews in One Complete Israel Jewish pro-BDS group endorses anti-Israel Black Lives Matter platform |
Breaking Israel News | Despite Obama's Claims, No Supporters for Iran Deal In Israel Breaking Israel News On Thursday, US President Barack Obama proclaimed that Israel was now a supporter of his nuclear deal with Iran, but on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu corrected him, saying that Israel is more worried about the deal than ever ... Iran nuclear deal is not Munich 1938 Obama said Israel supports the Iran deal — here's their response Obama claims Iran Deal working, Israel and Iran disagree |
The Electronic Intifada (blog) | What's really behind Israel's attack on Christian charity World Vision? The Electronic Intifada (blog) Israel grabbed global headlines on Thursday with sensational allegations that tens of millions of dollars from the Christian relief and advocacy organization World Vision had been diverted to the military wing of the resistance group Hamas in Gaza. But ... Israel Charges Aid Group's Gaza Branch Manager With Funneling Funds to Hamas Israel Accuses World Vision Employee Of Embezzling Millions For Hamas West Seeks Details as Israel Says Charity Worker Funded Hamas |
The National Interest Online | 5 American Weapons of War Israel Can Only Wish it Had The National Interest Online With only a few notable exceptions, Israel can buy whatever it wants from the United States, generally on very generous terms associated with U.S. aid packages. Notwithstanding the availability of weapons, however, Israel must still make careful ... |
Forward | Former Israeli Minister: Israel-Saudi Peace 'In the Cards' Forward (JTA) — A former Israeli minister, part of an Israeli group that met with a Saudi delegation in Ramallah last month, said Israelis could be able to visit the Gulf state “much sooner than you dream about.” In a conference call Tuesday with British ... |
Haaretz | The Masses - Not Netanyahu - Are the Real Censors of Israel's Free Press Haaretz Israel's left-wing media is right-wing. Its heroic freedom struggle against the forces of evil on the right — that is, Benjamin Netanyahu — is not really a struggle, it isn't heroic and it certainly isn't about freedom. The Israeli media has ... NGOs, paternity leave, media reform, oh my! A look at Israel's newest laws |
Wall Street Journal | The Phone Call That Saved Israel Wall Street Journal He was also a spy for Israel—one whose appearance was the kind of thing “that happens only once in a thousand years,” according to one of the Israeli consumers of his secret reports. The murky man in question, the nature of the game he was playing and ... |
Ynetnews | Marketing Israel to couchsurfing potatoes Ynetnews Marketing Israel to couchsurfing potatoes. A new parody video promoting Israel tries to appeal to those who enjoy staying with local hosts for free, and stays away from traditional attractions like the Dead Sea; stay on the couch, instead—they're ... |