Los Angeles Times | Relations between Israel and Jordan have become 'very dangerous' Los Angeles Times Relations between Israel and Jordan, neighboring states that signed a peace treaty in 1994, have hit rock bottom after twin decisions by the Israeli government that have been widely seen as an affront to Jordan's King Abdullah II. The first was Israel ... |
DefenseNews.com | Israel begins concept work on Arrow-4 defender DefenseNews.com To this end, Israel's MAFAT Defense Research and Development Authority is working with state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries and other firms to evaluate technologies needed to improve the ability to track, target and ultimately destroy such threats. |
Haaretz | Police: Palestinian stabs Israeli in supermarket attack ABC News A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli man as he worked at a supermarket south of Tel Aviv in what police called a "terror attack" that critically wounded the employee. The 19-year-old Palestinian man was apprehended by civilians near the scene in the town ... Israeli Army Cordons Off West Bank Village After Supermarket Attack Israel builds new stretch of barrier along southern West Bank Israeli man stabbed by Palestinian in supermarket |
Vox | Israel's chief rabbis say some Jews are more Jewish than others Vox Those questions are at the center of an increasingly bitter fight between Israel's chief rabbinate and Jews all over the world over the most fundamental of human life cycle events: birth, marriage, and death. The two sides have long feuded over who ... 70 Percent of Israeli Jews Support Death Penalty for Terrorists, Survey Shows Poll: 70% of Israelis support death penalty for Palestinian terrorists Israel's bad PR: Our fault – and theirs... |
The Jerusalem Post | Venus, first Israeli research mini-satellite, already sends data The Jerusalem Post The country's first environmental satellite is a major project of the Israel Space Agency and the French space agency CNES. It was launched together with the OPTSAT3000, an advanced observation satellite designed for use by the Italian Defense Ministry. Israel launches first satellite for environmental research Israel launches first environmental research satellite Venμs Successful launch for two Israeli-made observation satellites |
Vox | 2 Israeli and Jordanian politicians came this close to a literal fistfight Vox The two men — Israeli lawmaker Oren Hazan and Jordanian lawmaker Yahya Soud — had agreed to meet each other at the Allenby Bridge on the Jordan River for a fistfight. The clash was averted at the last-minute when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ... Netanyahu Steps in to Stop Brawl of Israeli, Jordanian MP Netanyahu Forces Controversial Israeli Lawmaker to Cancel Duel on Border With Jordanian MP After Netanyahu steps in, badboy Israeli MK pulls out of bout with Jordanian lawmaker |
Haaretz | Israel Police Versus Shin Bet Haaretz But the Israel Police – that is, the national and Jerusalem district chiefs – told the political leaders they were up to the challenge and prepared to cope with any violence that might erupt. Jordan's foreign minister protested; the Waqf – the Muslim ... Top Palestinian official looks to Israel for life-saving transplant The inevitable next conflagration Israel's Sephardi chief rabbi criticizes Jewish visitors to Temple Mount |
The Jerusalem Post | Cape Verde pledges not to vote against Israel at UN The Jerusalem Post Cape Verde generally has voted against Israel at the UN, though at times it has abstained or absented itself from votes on Israel-related issues. For instance, it was not present in the General Assembly vote in 2009 accepting the Goldstone Report which ... Cape Verde says it will no longer vote against Israel at the UN Cape Verde to stop voting against Israel at UN |
Jewish Week | The Secret Is Out: Israel Aids Its Neighbors Jewish Week As contributing editor Nathan Jeffay reported from Israel last week, the government in Jerusalem has made public the extent of its humanitarian aid for Syrian civilians, victims of the devastating civil war that continues after more than six years and ... |
Haaretz | Palestinians Claim Israel Pressuring Them to Renew Security Ties Haaretz Palestinian officials say Israel has begun pressuring the Palestinian Authority over its decision to downgrade security ties with Israel. The officials fear the pressure will only grow in coming weeks as Israel moves to force the Palestinian Authority ... UN Secretary-General Guterres set to visit Israel at end of August Water deal tightens Israel's control over Palestinians Israel prevents football players from leaving Gaza |