TIME | Israeli Allies Criticize the Retroactive Legalization of Thousands of West Bank Settlements TIME (JERUSALEM) — A new Israeli law legalizing dozens of unlawfully built West Bank settlement outposts came under heavy criticism on Tuesday from some of Israel's closest allies, as local rights groups prepared to ask the Supreme Court to overturn the ... United Nations, EU condemn Israel legalizing settlements on Palestinian land Palestinians demand action against Israel over settlements law US tight-lipped as Israel settler law sparks world outrage |
The Economist | Israel's parliament passes a controversial “regulation” bill on settlements The Economist FOLLOWING a violent confrontation in the West Bank on February 2nd between Jewish settlers and police, who were carrying out a High Court order to evict an unauthorised mini-settlement at Amona, the Israeli Knesset voted on February 6th to pass a ... Israel Passes Law Retroactively Legalizing Settler Homes On Palestinian Land Land grab law 'allows theft, stalls peace process' Illiberal Israel |
Anish Kapoor has gifted a PR victory to Israel The Guardian The sculptor Anish Kapoor. 'For as long as artists like Kapoor continue to accept these obscenely large gifts, they gift Israel the social licence to pursue its ongoing dispossession of Palestinians,' write Miranda Pennell and John Smith. Photograph ... |
Forbes | China Inks New Israeli Deals After Scouring Silicon Valley Forbes The Tech Triangle is emerging with China at the forefront of this trend, funding dozens of tech startups and venture funds in both the U.S. and Israel as it seeks to get an innovative edge. China, the world's second-largest VC market, has snapped up ... |
PRI | Does Israel recognize Ivanka Trump's Jewishness? It does now. PRI “It would definitely be embarrassing to the State of Israel and for the rabbinate if the Jewish family like Ivanka Trump's family was to visit Israel and for the official Jewish authorities in Israel to not recognize their Judaism,” said Elad Kaplan of ... |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | NFL players to visit Israel, play exhibition game Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) — A group of National Football Leaguers will visit Israel and play an exhibition game against a squad from the Israel Football Association. Israel's tourism and public diplomacy ministries announced the trip on Sunday, The Times of Israel reported. |
WND.com | Retrial for Jesus: New campaign launched in Israel WND.com Bob Unruh joined WND in 2006 after nearly three decades with the Associated Press, as well as several Upper Midwest newspapers, where he covered everything from legislative battles and sports to tornadoes and homicidal survivalists. He is also a ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel Police seek Christian recruits Jerusalem Post Israel News There are currently 423 police officers of the Christian faith in Israel and 66 Christian-Israelis are doing their national service with the police and Border Police. police christian. Lawyer Nader Safari (second from right), Assistant Chief Gila ... |
Arutz Sheva | Turkish tourism minister visits Israel Arutz Sheva Turkey's tourism minister on Tuesday became the first member of his country's cabinet to visit Israel since 2010. The Turkish minister, Nabi Avci, met his Israeli counterpart Yariv Levin (Likud) in Tel Aviv. "I think the bilateral relationship between ... Likud minister: 'Time to remake Israel as a real democracy' |
Aljazeera.com | Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip injure three Palestinians Aljazeera.com The Israeli army has attacked a number of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, wounding at least three people, according to Palestinian health officials. Israel's military said the strikes were in response to a rocket that was launched from the Palestinian ... Israeli Cabinet ministers warn of possible escalation in Gaza Calm before the storm along the Gaza border? New Hamas video calls for 'accurate fire' on Israel |