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Syria fires missiles at Israeli jets after airstrikes - Washington Post Fri, 17 Mar 2017 19:51:54 GMT

Washington Post

Syria fires missiles at Israeli jets after airstrikes Washington Post JERUSALEM — Syria fired missiles at Israeli warplanes on a mission to destroy a weapons convoy destined for the Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah prompting it to deploy its missile defense system, Israeli officials said Friday, in a ... Syria Fires Missiles at Israeli WarplanesNew York Times Syria fires missiles at Israeli jets after airstrikes in rare military exchangeChicago Tribune Israel's Arrow scores first operational hit — but against what?DefenseNews.com CNN -BBC News all 214 news articles »

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UN agency head quits over report calling Israel an 'apartheid regime' - Washington Post Fri, 17 Mar 2017 19:00:10 GMT

Washington Post

UN agency head quits over report calling Israel an 'apartheid regime' Washington Post JERUSALEM — The head of a U.N. agency responsible for publishing a report earlier this week calling Israel an “apartheid regime” resigned Friday after U.N. Secretary General António Guterres pressured her to withdraw the document. Rima Khalaf, a U.N. ... UN official resigns over nixed anti-Israel report after pressure from HaleyFox News UN's Rima Khalaf quits over report accusing Israel of apartheidBBC News UN official resigns over Israel apartheid reportAljazeera.com Reuters -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Minneapolis Star Tribune -escwa all 129 news articles »

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Jewish groups, pols say Trump budget is bad for Israel and other US interests - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:05:37 GMT

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jewish groups, pols say Trump budget is bad for Israel and other US interests Jewish Telegraphic Agency WASHINGTON (JTA) – Citing the importance to Israel of a robust U.S. posture abroad, Jewish groups decried drastic proposed cuts in foreign assistance funding in President Donald Trump's budget despite assurances that aid to Israel would be unaffected. Trump budget slashes foreign aid, but not for IsraelThe Electronic Intifada (blog) Trump's budget cuts State Dept, keeps foreign aid to Israel, silent on other countriesRT State Department: Israel will not see foreign aid cuts under Trump budget planThe Hill World Israel News all 26 news articles »

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Amnon Shashua, Israel's hands-off tech entrepreneur - Financial Times Fri, 17 Mar 2017 18:12:00 GMT

Financial Times

Amnon Shashua, Israel's hands-off tech entrepreneur Financial Times It takes nerves, focus and fortitude to drive in Israel, where the use of indicators is optional, sudden braking is frequent and road rage is common. Amnon Shashua sometimes uses a motorcycle to weave through traffic between Mevaseret Zion, where he ... Israeli tech firms revving up engines for self-driving carsDetroit Free Press all 81 news articles »

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More than Just Another Anti-Israel UN Farce - National Review Fri, 17 Mar 2017 18:30:01 GMT

National Review

More than Just Another Anti-Israel UN Farce National Review But even veteran observers of the world body had to sit up and take notice when its Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia published a report about Israel that Secretary General Antonio Gutteres himself immediately disavowed. The lengthy ... and more »

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Israel's New Rules - Daily Caller Fri, 17 Mar 2017 18:21:00 GMT

Israel's New Rules Daily Caller Hugh Lanning, a British citizen and chairman of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, was denied entry into Israel Sunday night, the first militant anti-Zionist to fall victim to a new law banning entry to any foreigner “who knowingly issues a public call ... and more »

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Syria at War: As US Bombs Rebels, Russia Strikes ISIS and Israel Targets Assad - Newsweek Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:31:00 GMT

Newsweek

Syria at War: As US Bombs Rebels, Russia Strikes ISIS and Israel Targets Assad Newsweek The attack came amid an ongoing campaign by the Russia-backed Syrian army to defeat the Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, and an Israeli jet bombing of pro-Syrian government forces. As the Syrian civil war entered its seventh year, Ahrar al-Sham ... and more »

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US envoy's meeting with Israeli settler leaders raises policy concerns - The Guardian Thu, 16 Mar 2017 21:11:23 GMT

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US envoy's meeting with Israeli settler leaders raises policy concerns The Guardian A top adviser to Donald Trump has met Israeli settler leaders in an unusual move that may raise fresh concerns over prospects for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The US embassy confirmed that talks between Jason Greenblatt and ... Progress on Israel-US joint policy on settlement constructionJerusalem Post Israel News Israel's Netanyahu repeats promise to build new West Bank settlementReuters all 150 news articles »

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Tempest at UN Over Report Saying Israel Practices Apartheid - New York Times Wed, 15 Mar 2017 23:40:23 GMT

New York Times

Tempest at UN Over Report Saying Israel Practices Apartheid New York Times A United Nations commission said in a report on Wednesday that Israel practices apartheid against Palestinians, a politically explosive assertion that led to furious denunciations by Israel and the United States. The secretary general of the United ... Haley demands UN withdraw report branding Israel 'apartheid' stateFox News Israel is imposing 'apartheid regime' on Palestinians, UN agency saysThe Independent Landmark UN report backs Israel boycottThe Electronic Intifada (blog) Aljazeera.com -Reuters -The Times of Israel -escwa all 442 news articles »

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Israel continues talks over additional F-15s - Flightglobal Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:10:22 GMT

Israel continues talks over additional F-15s Flightglobal Negotiations about a possible follow-on purchase of advanced Boeing F-15s for the Israeli air force are continuing, as the nation's cabinet seeks a possible alternative to acquiring additional Lockheed Martin F-35s. In November 2016, the Israeli ...