Washington Post | Is Israel losing its soul? Washington Post On what seems a regular basis, the United Nations takes a poke at Israel — for its settlements policy, its treatment of Palestinians and, once, in the 1975 resolution equating Zionism with racism, merely for existing. Altogether, the United Nations ... At annual US-Israel event, a new warmth but old differences Israel touts growing US ties Israel's Netanyahu Says He's Committed To Work With Trump on Peace Efforts |
New York Times | Killing of a Hamas Leader Could Signal a New Conflict With Israel New York Times Hamas, the Islamic militant group that controls the Palestinian coastal territory of Gaza, blamed Israel. The group presented no evidence but said the “quiet assassination” bore the hallmarks of a hit by Mossad, Israel's spy agency, and pledged to respond. Hamas: If Israel changes the rules of the game… we accept the challenge Gaza-Israel border shut after Mazen Faqha killing Mashaal says Israel 'changed the rules' of the game in Gaza killing |
Cleveland Jewish News | AIPAC attendees see support for Israel from both sides of aisle Cleveland Jewish News “It's amazing to me to be in the presence of 18,000 people who support Israel,” said Rabbi Steven L. Denker from Temple Emanu El in Orange. “AIPAC is always an experience that helps strengthen us as a pro-Israel community and always helps strengthen ... |
WJLA | Pence, Netanyahu applaud Trump for support of Israel WJLA Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President Donald Trump Monday for the support his administration has already shown for Israel since he took office in January. "I'm confident that the U.S. and Israel will stand together shoulder to ... |
Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog) | The FBI in Israel Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog) The FBI and Israel National Police worked jointly to locate and arrest the individual, according to an FBI statement issued March 23. The threatening calls over the last several months fostered fears about a rise in anti-Semitism in the United States. What made an Israeli hacker terrorize Jewish centers worldwide? |
TechCrunch | Airobotics scores authorization to fly autonomous drones in Israel TechCrunch A startup based in Petah Tikva, Israel, Airobotics, has scored the right to fly drones autonomously for business purposes in Israel. The Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) was the first in the world to authorize commercial, fully unmanned drone ... Drone without a pilot set to hit the skies of Israel | Daily Mail Online |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | Millions of Israeli children said at risk of stunted development, possibly from desalinated water Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel's first-ever national survey of iodine levels in the population revealed widespread deficiencies, which could mean millions of children are at risk of stunted development. The survey, whose unpublished results were presented ... High burden of Iodine deficiency found in Israel's first national survey |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | Female Smurf removed from posters in ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency While a Smurfette — differentiated from three presumably male Smurfs only by her long blonde hair and six cartoon eyelashes — graced billboards across Israel for “Smurfs: The Lost Village,” she was nowhere to be found on the posters in Bnei Brak. |
The Hill (blog) | Prepare for battle: Israel, Hezbollah on the path to war The Hill (blog) That's the question many analysts are grappling with in the wake of recent escalations involving an Israeli strike inside Syria that targeted a weapons shipment meant for Hezbollah. It prompted Bashar Assad's launch of three SA-5 surface-to-air ... Syria Says It Will Rain Scud Missiles On Israel If Airstrikes Don't Stop Did Israel's Arrow Really Shoot Down a Syrian Rocket? Syria threatens to use SCUD missiles on Israel if it carries out any more airstrikes |
Washington Examiner | Ryan tells AIPAC to 'turn the page' on Israel from Obama to Trump Washington Examiner House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., told the crowd at AIPAC Monday that it was time to "turn the page" on the Obama administration's policies toward Israel and focus instead on the Republicans' steadfast support for the Jewish state. "These past eight ... 'Trump's commitment to Israel is sacrosanct' |