The Times of Israel | Israel welcomes UN mission in Lebanon under new mandate Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel is welcoming the extension of a U.N. peacekeeping operation under tougher directives in southern Lebanon adding it must act to maintain stability there. The Foreign Ministry said Friday UNIFIL must act in a “significant and decisive ... Israel welcomes mandate change for UNIFIL peacekeeping force Israel tells UNIFIL Lebanese officer working as Hezbollah mole Israel praises Trump for UNIFIL renewal on Lebanese border |
The Guardian | Trump's ambassador to Israel refers to 'alleged occupation' of Palestinian territories The Guardian Donald Trump's ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, has referred to the situation in the Palestinian territories as “an alleged occupation”, in an apparent break from US foreign policy and mainstream international opinion. Talking to the Jerusalem ... To My Friends Who Support Trump Because He's 'pro-Israel' Israel boosts settlers' powers, 'formalizing apartheid' Israel boosts powers of Hebron settler enclaves |
CNN International | Israeli mayors call on US to solve Gaza's electricity crisis CNN International As a result, raw sewage piles up on the beaches of Gaza and southern Israel, contaminating the groundwater in the process. The sewage problem has forced beach closures in Gaza and Israel, as well as the stoppage of groundwater pumping stations. Farmers in Israeli south urge defense minister: Let Gazans work for us Guterres Hits the Reset Button in Israel Israeli farmers ask defense minister to allow Gazans to work on southern farms |
Chicago Sun-Times | SNEED: Mayor Emanuel to go to Israel to dive into water talks Chicago Sun-Times To wit: Watch for Mayor Emanuel to head to Israel next Saturday (Sept. 9) to promote investment in Chicago and discuss plans to harness development of urban waterways. “A key focus of the trip will be highlighting Chicago's leading role in advancing ... |
Aljazeera.com | How Israeli citizens are becoming stateless Aljazeera.com Israel has been gradually stripping thousands of Palestinian Bedouins from various villages in the southern Negev region of their citizenship status, claiming that they had been granted nationality in error – a move residents and legislators say is ... |
Fox News | Conan O'Brien: Israeli doctors who treat Syrian patients 'deserve a Nobel Peace Prize' Fox News The late night host seems to be having fun visiting Israel's top attractions including the Western Wall in Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, and he even stopped by the set of the Netflix series "Fauda." He also met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. |
Haaretz | Egypt's 'Newspeak' Masks Public's Perception of Israel Haaretz Egypt's newspeak also affects Israel. Six years ago, when the protests against Mubarak erupted, one of the demonstrators' major accusations was that a 2004 agreement to sell Egyptian gas to Israel constituted national treason and was a source of ... |
The Times of Israel | Target apologizes for canceling orders to Israel, citing high demand The Times of Israel American giant retailer Target has apologized to Israeli customers who ordered products through a third-party shipping company offering free delivery to Israel last month, telling them their purchases were canceled due to an unanticipated high demand. |
Israel's Tiny Navy Packs a Huge Punch | War Is Boring War Is Boring Israel's navy is the smallest branch of the Israel Defense Forces. However, the need to protect Israel's recently-established gas rigs in the Mediterranean against ... |
WND.com | Israel's Sanhedrin blows it again WND.com I have been there six times in the last five years, usually for at least two weeks. But when Israel makes a mistake, I'm the first to admit it. And the Israeli Sanhedrin, or rabbinic court, made one this week – just as it did nearly 2,000 years ago ... |