Los Angeles Times | Israel's government angers Palestinians by meeting near Jerusalem holy site Los Angeles Times The special session marking the 50th anniversary of Israel's capture of East Jerusalem was held in a tunnel near the giant limestone blocks of the Western Wall, a place of reverence for Jews because of its proximity to where two ancient temples stood ... Israeli govt meeting near Jerusalem site angers Palestinians 'Arab states see Trump presidency as chance for Israeli-Palestinian peace' Trump yelled at Abbas: 'You tricked me in DC,' Israeli TV reports |
Aljazeera.com | How Israel has failed Palestinian victims Aljazeera.com Israeli police officer Ben Deri - who shot and killed 17-year-old Palestinian teenager Nadim Nuwara in May 2014 - was freed from house arrest in January after a surprise plea deal between the office of the Israeli public prosecutor and Deri's lawyer ... |
Miami Herald | Israel-Miami real estate connection stronger than ever Miami Herald Earlier this month, The Miami Herald reported that Israel's El Al airlines will begin offering three weekly, nonstop flights to Tel Aviv beginning in November 2017. This will mark the first time since 2008 that direct flights between Miami and Israel ... |
The Jerusalem Post | The 12th TLV Fest showcases LGBT film productions from Israel, abroad The Jerusalem Post Among the films in the Israeli Cinema section are Ilan Peled and Yair Qedar's Bebe, a mockumentary about a fictional transgender actress, Bebe Goldberg, a Holocaust survivor who undergoes a sex change and becomes a cabaret star, which its directors ... |
New York Post | Israel's tech startups are giving Silicon Valley a run for its money New York Post Wondering where to find the next tech startup propelling humanity to the next best thing? Israel's answer to Silicon Valley is Silicon Wadi, an area around Tel Aviv on the country's coastal plain with a heavy concentration of high-tech industries that ... |
The Jerusalem Post | Erekat slams Israel for holding cabinet meeting in Western Wall Tunnels The Jerusalem Post Top Palestinain negotiator Saeb Erekat condemned Israel for holding its weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday in the Western Wall tunnels, an archaeological site in the Old City. Government ministers convened their cabinet meeting in the Western Wall ... |
Bloomberg | Greece's Energean Signs First Deal to Supply Gas to Israel Bloomberg Greece's Energean will supply as much as 23 billion cubic meters of natural gas from the Karish and Tanin fields offshore Israel to Dalia Power Energies Ltd. and Or Power Energies Ltd., according to an emailed statement Sunday. The cost will be linked ... Greek developer Energean signs first Israeli gas supply deal Greece's Energean to supply 23 bcm of gas to Israeli power stations |
New York Times | Palestinian Prisoners End Hunger Strike in Israel After 40 Days New York Times About 1,000 men had taken part in the strike, and Israeli officials said this past week that nearly every prisoner had needed hospital care, including the leader of the strike, Marwan Barghouti, a Palestinian politician convicted of five murders in the ... Palestinian prisoners in Israel suspend hunger strike Mass Palestinian hunger strike in Israeli jails ends after visitation deal Hundreds of Palestinians end hunger strike after reaching agreement with Israeli authorities |
The Independent | Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu wishes Muslims 'Ramadan Kareem' ABC News Yoav Mordechai of the Israeli defense body COGAT said in a statement Friday that one such gesture is access for 100 Gaza residents to attend prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem each Friday throughout Ramadan. West Bank crossings will alo be open ... Israeli PM Netanyahu wishes Muslims 'Ramadan Kareem' | The ... Netanyahu wishes 'Ramadan Kareem' to Muslim world |
The Times of Israel | Trump yelled at Abbas, 'You lied to me,' Israeli TV reports The Times of Israel US President Donald Trump, left, and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas pose for a photograph during a joint press conference at the presidential palace in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on May 23, 2017. (AFP/Mandel Ngan). Illustrative photo of IDF ... |