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On Israel, Jon Ossoff Leans Left - Forward Wed, 19 Apr 2017 22:43:46 GMT

Forward

On Israel, Jon Ossoff Leans Left Forward Jon Ossoff, the Georgia congressional candidate who Democrats are hoping will harbinger national political change, may also deliver a victory to the dovish side of the pro-Israel camp. Ossoff is a supporter of the left-leaning lobby J Street and has ... and more »

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Tensions rise as Palestinians jailed in Israel launch hunger strike - Washington Post Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:57:08 GMT

Washington Post

Tensions rise as Palestinians jailed in Israel launch hunger strike Washington Post RAMALLAH, West Bank — It has been three days since more than 1,000 Palestinian political prisoners detained in Israeli jails declared an open-ended hunger strike, turning tensions up a notch in the decades-old, intractable conflict. The protest is a ... Palestinians slam Israel for refusing talks with hunger strikersGeo News, Pakistan Could Barghouti become Israel's peace partner?Ynetnews Palestinian anger at Israeli refusal to talk to hunger striking inmatesBBC News LobeLog -Arutz Sheva all 69 news articles »

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Israel: Assad still in possession of several tons of chemical weapons - Deutsche Welle Thu, 20 Apr 2017 01:01:12 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Israel: Assad still in possession of several tons of chemical weapons Deutsche Welle Three senior defense officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told reporters that Israeli intelligence believed Syrian military commanders had ordered the devastating attack with Assad's knowledge. One official added that Israel estimates that ... Israeli defense officials: Assad still has chemical weaponsSacramento Bee Israel Says Assad's Forces Still Have Several Tonnes of Chemical WeaponsU.S. News & World Report Israel Believes Syria Still Has Up to 3 Tons of Chemical WeaponsTIME Press Herald all 346 news articles »

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How Israel Is Increasingly Privatizing the Occupation of the West Bank - Newsweek Wed, 19 Apr 2017 12:36:07 GMT

Newsweek

How Israel Is Increasingly Privatizing the Occupation of the West Bank Newsweek The sun had barely risen and Khairy Masoud, 57, was already in trouble. The father of eight had just passed through the Israeli military checkpoint separating his home in the disputed West Bank and Israel, where he's worked in manual labor for more ... Israel troops open fire after attacker rams car, injures manWashington Post Israel celebrates 50 years as occupierMondoweiss Israel approves 212 new settler units in East al-QudsPress TV Jewish Telegraphic Agency -The Times of Israel -U.S. News & World Report all 51 news articles »

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Palestinians Crossing Into Israel For Cancer Treatment Caught With Explosives - Forward Wed, 19 Apr 2017 19:43:40 GMT

Forward

Palestinians Crossing Into Israel For Cancer Treatment Caught With Explosives Forward JERUSALEM (JTA) — Two Palestinian sisters attempting to cross into Israel from the Gaza Strip so that one could receive cancer treatment were caught smuggling explosives. The explosives, used in the production of homemade bombs, were hidden in tubes ... Cancer patient stopped at Gaza-Israel crossing with explosive materialJerusalem Post Israel News Gaza resident entered Israel for cancer treatment—and smuggled explosivesYnetnews Hamas Caught Using Cancer Patient to Smuggle Explosives into IsraelThe Jewish Press - JewishPress.com Arutz Sheva -Haaretz -The Times of Israel all 139 news articles »

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Israel develops new ties with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states - PRI Thu, 20 Apr 2017 02:34:42 GMT

PRI

Israel develops new ties with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states PRI Israel and Saudi Arabia have no diplomatic relations. And yet, recently, Saudi officials have been willing to meet Israeli officials publicly. General Yakov Amidror, a former senior advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and former Saudi ... Abbas willing to meet with Israel's prime minister in USAsahi Shimbun all 44 news articles »

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Jenin won't forget Israel's massacre - The Electronic Intifada Thu, 20 Apr 2017 00:50:16 GMT

The Electronic Intifada

Jenin won't forget Israel's massacre The Electronic Intifada Fifteen years ago this month the Israeli army bombarded and assaulted the Jenin refugee camp for more than 10 days. This was part of Israel's so-called Operation Defensive Shield, during which it sent troops into the heart of six major cities in the ... and more »

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Scientists Take a Stand Against Academic Boycotts of Israel - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Wed, 19 Apr 2017 22:58:00 GMT

Scientists Take a Stand Against Academic Boycotts of Israel Wall Street Journal (subscription) Scientists Take a Stand Against Academic Boycotts of Israel. How can scholars reconcile opposition to the Trump travel ban with blacklists aimed at the Jewish state? By. Ruth R. Wisse. April 19, 2017 6:57 p.m. ET. More than 100 Boston-area researchers ...

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NBA, FIBA and Israel Basketball Association to host first Basketball ... - NBA.com Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:16:07 GMT

NBA, FIBA and Israel Basketball Association to host first Basketball ... NBA.com NEW YORK, MIES, TEL AVIV – The National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Israel Basketball Association ... and more »

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'With Syria in pieces, it's time to recognize Israel's annexation of the Golan' - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 19 Apr 2017 21:09:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

'With Syria in pieces, it's time to recognize Israel's annexation of the Golan' Jerusalem Post Israel News “Without Israel there [in the Golan], the region would be jeopardized. ISIS would be on the Kinneret,” he said, adding that other states in the region are glad Israel is on the Golan. This is one of several important outcomes of the 1967 war still felt ... and more »