Washington Post | US and Israel reach agreement on unprecedented amount of military aid Washington Post Israel and the United States have reached an agreement that will provide Israel an unprecedented amount of military aid over a decade. The State Department said the agreement, known as a memo of understanding, will be signed Wednesday afternoon. Largest-ever US military aid package to go to Israel US and Israel to sign record military aid deal US approves record $38bn Israel military aid deal |
USA TODAY | Former Israeli president Peres 'serious but stable' after stroke USA TODAY Former Israeli president and prime minister Shimon Peres had a stroke Tuesday and was in 'serious but stable' condition, his office said. Peres' son said "difficult decisions" would be made in the coming hours. "My father is one of a kind, I am praying ... Shimon Peres, Former Prime Minister of Israel, Suffers a Stroke Israel's Shimon Peres hospitalized after stroke Israel: Shimon Peres put into induced coma after stroke |
New York Times | Israel Denies Claims That Syria Shot Down Warplane and Drone New York Times JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said on Tuesday that Syrian forces had fired two surface-to-air missiles after Israeli aircraft targeted artillery positions in the Syrian Golan Heights overnight, but it categorically denied a claim by the Syrians ... Israel Targets Syrian Army Position After Cross-Border Fire IDF: Syrian claim to have shot down Israeli warplane, drone is 'total lies' Israeli aircraft attack Syrian army position, Israel denies any shot down |
BBC News | Amos Oz: Saying Israel should not exist is anti-Semitic BBC News ... of Israel was legitimate, but to argue there should be no Israel "that's where anti-Zionism becomes anti-Semitism". Oz's books have been published in more than 40 languages. He is regarded as a liberal and is firmly in favour of a two-state ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | House passes bipartisan resolutions on Israel Jerusalem Post Israel News NEW YO RK – The House of Representatives unanimously passed three bipartisan Israel-related resolutions on Monday, honoring the life and work of Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel, encouraging the conclusion of a robust US ... |
Haaretz | Israel launches new spy satellite Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel says it has successfully launched a new spy satellite that can gather intelligence on Iran and other regional adversaries. The Defense Ministry made a brief announcement of the launch Tuesday and said more details will follow. An ... Israel Suspects System Trouble With Newly Launched Spy Satellite Israel launches Ofek spy satellite – officials confirm malfunctions Israel Concerned About 'Behavior' of Latest Spy Satellite – Ofek 11 |
Wall Street Journal | At the UN, Only Israel Is an 'Occupying Power' Wall Street Journal The United Nations began its annual session this week, and Israel will be prominent on the agenda. Many fear the Security Council may consider a resolution setting definite territorial parameters, and a deadline, for the creation of a Palestinian state. |
Haaretz | Why Is Israel Letting Facebook Off the Hook? Haaretz Israel's Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked and Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan are busy this week trumpeting their victory in the “struggle against online incitement.” Facebook has apparently agreed to remove calls for violence against Israelis from ... Israel Meets Facebook Officials Over Incitement Complaints Facebook Is Collaborating With the Israeli Government to Determine What Should Be Censored Facebook works with Israel to curb posts inciting violence |
Mondoweiss | Israel's bogus civil war Mondoweiss Is Israel on the verge of civil war, as a growing number of Israeli commentators suggest, with its Jewish population deeply riven over the future of the occupation? On one side is a new peace movement, Decision at 50, stuffed with former political and ... How Israel aims to redefine 'ethnic cleansing' The Left's Jewish Problem: Jeremy Corbyn, Israel and Anti‑Semitism – review Israeli leaders meet with leaders of Eastern faith traditions |
Haaretz | Israel: Sudan Violates Human Rights, but Has Distanced Itself From Iran Haaretz “In this context, we should make it clear that Sudan's dissociation from the radical axis headed by Iran, including by severing diplomatic relations with Tehran and halting arms smuggling to the Gaza Strip, suits Israel's interests. But Israel opposes ... |