Aljazeera.com | Israel instructs diplomats to support Saudis: Cable Aljazeera.com Nazareth - Israel has instructed its overseas embassies to lobby their respective host countries in support of Saudi Arabia and its apparent efforts to destabilise Lebanon, a recently leaked diplomatic cable shows. The cable appears to be the first ... Saudi Arabia won't comment on whether it's working with Israel to combat Hezbollah Saudis allying with … Israel? Lebanon's plunge into political crisis raises specter of war with Israel |
The Guardian | Priti Patel's private diplomacy with Israel isn't unique. But her case is ... The Guardian The controversy over Priti Patel's private diplomacy, which led to her resignation, has highlighted public concern over a lack of transparency and the tendency of ... Priti Patel visited a hospital that treats jihadis – this is in Israel's interests, but not the UK's UK Cabinet Minister Priti Patel Resigns Over Secret Israel Meetings Priti Patel's Resignation Adds to Pressure on Theresa May |
Haaretz | Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Saudi Arabia Inciting Israel to Strike Lebanon Haaretz Nasrallah also said Riyadh is inciting Israel to strike Lebanon, and his militant group is watching carefully for any Israeli attempts to use the crisis to begin hostilities against Lebanon. He said Israel is cautious, however, and unlikely to make ... Israel to embark on diplomatic offensive against Hezbollah and Iran at UN Nasrallah says Saudi Arabia asked Israel to attack Lebanon Saudi Arabia won't comment on whether it's working with Israel to combat Iran-backed group |
The Guardian | Israeli anti-corruption police question Netanyahu for fifth time The Guardian Israeli police have questioned Benjamin Netanyahu for a fifth time in relation to a series of sprawling corruption investigations. In a statement late on Thursday, the police said detectives from the national fraud and serious crimes squad questioned ... Nothing to see here, folks Israel's Netanyahu Questioned for Fifth Time on Corruption Analysis: Netanyahu's Trumpian politics |
Haaretz | Rise in Russian, Turkish immigration to Israel bucking Western slump Jewish Telegraphic Agency The 8 percent rise in immigration from the former Soviet Union, representing 13,192 individuals, helped make up for an 11 percent decrease from the United States, which brought 2,282 immigrants to Israel. Among the FSU figures, 5,661 immigrants came ... Democrat Triumph in Virginia Is Bad Omen for Netanyahu - and the Israeli Left |
Wall Street Journal | From India to Israel, Making Beautiful Music Wall Street Journal The friend, like Mr. Mehta, is an Indian Zoroastrian—or Parsi—and the two are making plans for dinner after the maestro and his Israel Philharmonic Orchestra finish their performance that night at Carnegie Hall. They speak in Gujarati, the adoptive ... |
Haaretz | Israel holds large air force drill with 8 other countries ABC News In this Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 photo, A German Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet takes off from Ovda airbase near Eilat, southern Israel, during the 2017 Blue Flag exercise. Israel's military is holding the largest ever air drill of its kind with pilots ... Israel Hosts Seven Countries in Its Largest-ever Air Force Drill World's largest aerial exercise this year takes to Israel's skies For first time in 100 years, Luftwaffe in Israel's skies in huge air drill |
Washington Post | Why a growing number of religious women want to serve in the Israeli military Washington Post TEL AVIV — Within a few weeks of starting their military service, many Israeli women head to a tailor to have their oversize uniforms altered to be more form-fitting or more fashionable. But a cadre of women soldiers instead is opting for flowing ... |
Washington Examiner | Students campaign for UMD College Park to divest from Israel Washington Examiner The student government at the University of Maryland, College Park is set to vote on a resolution next week to recommend that the school divest from Israel. A petition has been circulating against the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions resolution ... |
The Times of Israel | Trump's Secret Weapon: The Hidden Ties That Bind Israel, Saudis Bloomberg Israel's leaders say they're ready to bomb Lebanon back to the Stone Age. Hezbollah is said to have increased its missile stocks tenfold. In Kfar Vradim, an Israeli town just south of the frontier, David Deshe expects the worst. “Last time we had a ... What the political turmoil in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon means for Israel |