New York Times | Israeli Soldier Who Shot Wounded Palestinian Assailant Is Convicted New York Times Sgt. Elor Azaria was found guilty over the deadly shooting of a Palestinian assailant in the West Bank city of Hebron last year, in a case that has divided opinion in Israel. By CAMILLA SCHICK on Publish Date January 4, 2017. Photo by Pool photo by ... Israeli Soldier's Manslaughter Conviction Divides, Quickly and Deeply Soldier convicted of fatally shooting Palestinian in case that deeply divided Israel Netanyahu backs calls for convicted Israeli soldier to be pardoned |
New York Times | Donald Trump, Julian Assange, Israel: Your Morning Briefing New York Times An Israeli soldier was found guilty of manslaughter for shooting a Palestinian assailant who lay wounded on the ground, a polarizing case that shook the military's standing. [The New York Times]. • Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, are said ... |
The New Yorker | John Kerry's “Separate and Unequal” Message on Israel and Palestine The New Yorker Last Wednesday, Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a lengthy and impassioned speech on Israel and Palestine that will go down as a major moment in American Middle East diplomacy. Despite speaking for more than an hour, weaving together Israeli, ... Bibi's Revenge at UN Risks Israel's Bid for Security … McConnell, Schumer back resolution condemning UN over Israel vote Democrats join Senate condemnation of Obama-backed UN Israel resolution |
Top Dem predicts broad support for measure denouncing UN vote on Israel The Hill (blog) Steny Hoyer (Md.), the Democratic whip, emphasized that he doesn't support Israel's expansion of settlements in occupied Palestinian territories in East Jerusalem and the West Bank. But the U.N. Security Council is the wrong group to settle the dispute ... |
Dallas News | Republican senators introduce bill to move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem The Guardian Three Republican senators have introduced legislation to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's official capital and move the US embassy there from Tel Aviv, a plan backed by Donald Trump but likely to ignite fierce protests. After being sworn into the 115th ... Ted Cruz pushing to move US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem US senators introduce bill to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, move embassy Is Jerusalem a Jewish city? Republican senators unveil bill to move US embassy to Israel's 'eternal capital' |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Esteemed Israeli archeologist censured at Temple Mount Jerusalem Post Israel News Although Israel technically regained sovereignty over the Temple Mount after reunifying Jerusalem during the Six Day War, the government's concession to allow the Jordanian government to oversee the coveted holy site has resulted in what Barkay termed ... |
New York Times | Benjamin Netanyahu Questioned in Israel Graft Inquiry New York Times Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Monday. “This will all come to nothing, because there is nothing,” he has said repeatedly of recent accusations of impropriety against him. Credit Gali Tibbon/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. Facing allegations of corruption, Netanyahu questioned by Israeli police Israel's Netanyahu Says Misconduct Allegations Are 'Persecution' Israeli police question Netanyahu over alleged corruption |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Germany indicts alleged Iranian spy accused of targeting Israel group Jerusalem Post Israel News The federal prosecutor in Germany announced on Monday the indictment of a Pakistani man allegedly commissioned by Iran's regime to spy on the head of the German-Israel Friendship Society and on economic entities. The indictment of the 31-year-old ... |
Business Insider | Venezuelan Jews have started migrating to Israel, but not all of them have been welcomed Business Insider A Lebanese child shouts slogans near a Venezuelan flag during a protest organized by a leftist group in front of the Egyptian embassy in Beirut against Israel's attacks on Gaza, January 7, 2009. The Arabic writing on the Venezuelan flag reads, "Arab ... Azerbaijan and Israel—genuine Muslim-Jewish relations |
Reuters | Israel sentences Palestinian UN worker for aiding Hamas in plea deal Reuters Wahid Abdallah al Bursh, a Palestinian engineer with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) whom Israel's Shin Bet security agency said had confessed to being recruited in 2014 to help Hamas is seen before a court hearing at Beersheba ... 'Hamas, Islamic Jihad currently deterred from fighting Israel' |