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US ambassador breaks with policy: 'I think the settlements are part of Israel' - Washington Post Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:54:22 GMT

Washington Post

US ambassador breaks with policy: 'I think the settlements are part of Israel'
Washington Post
JERUSALEM — In his first on-camera interview since taking up his position this year, U.S. Ambassador David Friedman declared that only 2 percent of the West Bank is occupied and that settlements are part of Israel, sparking angry reactions from ...
Palestinians slam US Israel envoy's 'ignorance'Aljazeera.com
Washington clarifies US ambassador's Israeli settlements remarksFinancial Times
Israel 'only occupies two per cent' of West Bank, US ambassador claimsThe Independent
Los Angeles Times -The Guardian -Fox News
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Israel Military Bases Within Range of Missiles, Yemen Rebels Warn - Newsweek Fri, 29 Sep 2017 19:54:41 GMT

Newsweek

Israel Military Bases Within Range of Missiles, Yemen Rebels Warn
Newsweek
A spokesperson for Yemeni rebels warned Israel not to intervene in the country's civil war, saying Israeli military bases in Africa are within range of their missiles. Colonel Aziz Rashid, a member of the rebel alliance that ousted Yemeni President ...
Yemen's Houthis threaten Israel's basisMiddle East Monitor

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UK university censors title of Holocaust survivor's speech criticising Israel - The Guardian Fri, 29 Sep 2017 05:00:30 GMT

The Guardian

UK university censors title of Holocaust survivor's speech criticising Israel
The Guardian
Manchester University censored the title of a Holocaust survivor's criticism of Israel and insisted that her campus talk be recorded, after Israeli diplomats said its billing amounted to antisemitic hate speech. Marika Sherwood, a Jewish survivor of ...


Israeli nuclear whistleblower gets offer to live with wife in Oslo - Reuters Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:56:55 GMT

Reuters

Israeli nuclear whistleblower gets offer to live with wife in Oslo
Reuters
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway offered on Friday to let Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu live in Oslo with his Norwegian wife, but she said it was unclear if Israel will allow him to travel. Vanunu, 62, married theology professor Kristin ...

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Israel Is Going to War in Syria to Fight Iran - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 28 Sep 2017 16:38:44 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Israel Is Going to War in Syria to Fight Iran
Foreign Policy (blog)
JERUSALEM – Israeli officials believe that Iran is winning its bid for dominance in the Middle East, and they are mobilizing to counter the regional realignment that threatens to follow. The focus of Israel's military and diplomatic campaign is Syria ...

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In 3 slain security guards, Israel sees a patchwork of its society - Los Angeles Times Tue, 26 Sep 2017 21:55:00 GMT

Los Angeles Times

In 3 slain security guards, Israel sees a patchwork of its society
Los Angeles Times
The security officers represented nearly the full rainbow of Israeli society — an Arab and two Israeli-born Jews, one of Ethiopian descent. Their deaths Tuesday in a shooting attack by a Palestinian man — a father of four described warmly by a ...
Israel shooting: Palestinian kills three at Jewish settlement near occupied West BankThe Independent
Palestinian gunman kills three at Israeli settlementFinancial Times
UN Sent Warning Letter to 150 Companies for Doing Business in Israeli SettlementsHaaretz
Reuters -UN News Centre
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Israel grinds to a halt as Jews fast for Yom Kippur - Washington Post Fri, 29 Sep 2017 16:25:29 GMT

Washington Post

Israel grinds to a halt as Jews fast for Yom Kippur
Washington Post
JERUSALEM — The holiest day of the Jewish calendar has brought most of Israel to a halt for Judaism's day of atonement. Yom Kippur began Friday evening capping a 10-day period of soul-searching for observant worshippers that began with the Jewish ...
Israel shuts down for Yom KippurThe Times of Israel
Israel Yom KippurColorado Springs Gazette

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Israel-Russia trade leaps by 25% - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 29 Sep 2017 08:35:16 GMT

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Israel-Russia trade leaps by 25%
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
(JTA) — Trade between Russia and Israel has grown this year by 25 percent, officials from both countries revealed, amid complications with other Russian trading partners. The first six months of 2017 saw increased trade between the nations of about ...

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Manchester University censors title of Holocaust survivor's speech on Israel - Jewish Chronicle Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:21:39 GMT

Jewish Chronicle

Manchester University censors title of Holocaust survivor's speech on Israel
Jewish Chronicle
The University of Manchester censored the title of a Holocaust survivor's talk criticising Israel after objections from the Israeli embassy. Marika Sherwood, a survivor of the Budapest ghetto, was due to discuss Israel's treatment of Palestinians in a ...
University of Cape Town debates academic and cultural boycotts of IsraelThe Jerusalem Post
University Of Cape Town Considers Israel BoycottForward
Israeli embassy accused of pressuring UK university to censor free speechMiddle East Monitor

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Israel's top tennis player quits mid-match for Yom Kippur - The Times of Israel Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:43:23 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel's top tennis player quits mid-match for Yom Kippur
The Times of Israel
Dudi Sela of Israel hits a return against Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine during their men's singles quarter-final match at the ATP Shenzhen Open tennis tournament in Shenzhen, southern China's Guangdong province on September 29, 2017. (AFP/STR).
Israeli Tennis Star Dudi Sela Quits Mid-Match For Yom KippurForward
Israeli tennis player quits match because of Yom KippurArutz Sheva

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