New York Times | Iran Building Weapons Factories in Lebanon and Syria, Israel Says New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel is using a visit this week by the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, to highlight concerns about what it says are Iran's efforts to produce advanced, precision weapons in Lebanon and Syria. “Iran is busy turning ... Israeli legislators enter al-Aqsa Mosque compound Netanyahu: Israel will never leave West Bank Israeli prime minister says no withdrawal from settlements |
Newsweek | How Israel Won the War and Defeated the Palestinian Dream Newsweek But this time, one thing is different: The problem has been created by other Palestinians. Until recently, Israel provided Gaza with about half of its electricity, paid for by the Palestinian Authority, the internationally recognized body that governs ... Hamas leader: Iran helping Hamas prepare for war with Israel Israeli gov't 'interested in the stability of Hamas rule in Gaza' Hamas leader in Gaza: Ties with Iran now 'fantastic'; we're preparing battle for Palestine |
The Independent | Israel in discussions with Indian travel agents about 'anti-terrorism' tourism The Independent The Israeli Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is in discussions with Indian travel agents on “anti-terrorism” or “defence” tourism, an Israeli official has said. Hasan Madah, director of IMOT India, said: "It's a niche concept. There are many tourists from ... Business travel between India and Israel on the rise: Official |
CNN International | Israel demolishes Palestinian schools, citing lack of permits - CNN CNN International Israel has demolished or damaged three educational facilities for Palestinian children in the past two weeks. Israel says the schools were built illegally. |
Los Angeles Times | Netanyahu says Israel won't retreat on Jewish settlements: 'We are here to stay forever' Los Angeles Times Days after meeting a White House delegation to discuss restarting peace negotiations with the Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu forcefully spoke out against a principal tenet of any likely agreement: the scaling back of Jewish ... Netanyahu Vows to Never Remove Israeli Settlements From West Bank: 'We're Here to Stay, Forever' Conan O'Brien feeds Netanyahu's dog during trip to Israel Netanyahu welcomes Conan to Israel in satirical video |
Haaretz | In Complete Reversal, Israel Says It No Longer Opposes Same-sex Adoption Haaretz “In light of the public opposition to the state's position, Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services Minister Haim Katz demanded a re-examination of the position,” the ministry said in a statement to the state attorney, who represents the State of ... Israeli ministry drops opposition to adoption by same-sex couples |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | Objections to Israel's BDS law are overwrought and hypocritical Jewish Telegraphic Agency Gilad Erdan, left, Israel's interior security minister, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, April 10, 2016. “No sane country would grant entry to central, pro-BDS figures who want to harm it and isolate it ... |
Haaretz | Israel's ambassador returns to Egypt after 8 months away News & Observer Israel's ambassador to Egypt has returned to his post, eight months after he and his small staff returned home because of unspecified security threats. Cairo airport officials say the ambassador, David Govrin, flew back to Cairo on Tuesday with eight ... Israeli Ambassador Returns to Egypt After 8-month Absence Israel returns envoy to Egypt after nine-month absence Israeli envoy returns to Cairo after nine-month hiatus |
Israel to sell F-16As with upgrade package Flightglobal Normally fierce rivals, Elbit Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries are co-operating on an upgrade package for elderly Lockheed Martin F-16As. Israel retired its "Netz" fighters earlier this year and is now looking to sell the 40-strong inventory ... |
Mail & Guardian | Israel joins the new Scramble for Africa Mail & Guardian The Ethiopian capital's tallest building is a mighty tribute in stone and wood to the new Scramble for Africa. And although Israel did not exist when Europe embarked on its New Imperialism in the late 1880s, it certainly wants to join in now. But Tel ... |