TIME | The UN Human Rights Office Has Identified 206 Companies Linked to Israeli Settlements TIME Ultimately, the rights office's review could lead to a public naming and shaming of companies for their activities linked to the settlements and give an U.N. imprimatur to efforts championed by the “BDS” movement (boycott, divest and sanction), which ... Israel rejects UN report on companies linked to settlements Israel's UN Ambassador Danon slams UN settlements 'blacklist' UN Examines 206 Companies Over Links to Israeli Settlements |
BBC News | Cancelled Israel Lorde gig sparks anti-boycott lawsuit BBC News An Israeli advocacy group has launched a lawsuit against two New Zealanders for allegedly convincing pop singer Lorde to cancel a concert in Israel. It is thought to be the first case filed under a 2011 Israeli law allowing civil lawsuits against ... Singer Lorde canceled her concert in Israel. Now those who told her not to go are being sued. Lorde: Israeli fans sue activists over tour cancellation | World news ... Canceled Lorde Concert Prompts First Use of Israel's Anti-Boycott Law |
The Guardian | Palestinian girl arrested by Israel sent to Gaza Strip – where she'd never been, activists say The Guardian Abir Joubran-Dakwar, HaMoked's lawyer dealing with the case, said they had not yet received a response from Israel about when she could return. She said Ghada had never been in Gaza before and did not know anyone there, though she was now staying with ... Israel vows to retain West Bank control in any peace deal Israel Presents $1 Billion Rehab Plan for Palestinians, but Demands the Palestinian Authority Take Over Gaza German FM: Hard to convince young Germans to continue supporting Israel |
NPR | Journalist Details Israel's 'Secret History' Of Targeted Assassinations ... NPR Ronen Bergman says that while Israel's shootings, poisonings, bombings and drone strikes against its perceived enemies were "tactical successes," they were also diplomatically harmful. |
Eritrean leader criticizes Israel's migrant deportation plan ABC News FILE - In this file photo dated Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea addresses the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters. Eritrea's president in a rare interview is expressing his displeasure ... |
Reuters | U.S. defends role of Lebanon army as Israel threatens to attack it Reuters The United States pledged continued support for Lebanon's military on Wednesday, calling it a potential counterweight to Iranian-backed Hezbollah, even as Israel said the two forces were indistinguishable and fair game in any future war. Israeli Defense Chief: Lebanon Will Pay for Iranian Meddling Israel, Lebanon Argue Over Offshore Energy Reserves, Beirut Slams 'Threat' Can Crazy Still Keep the Peace Between Israel and Iran? - The New ... |
The Drive | No, Israel's Interest In Buying New F-15s Isn't A Referendum On The F-35 The Drive The backstory here is fairly simple, the IAF needs to decide what jets it wants to procure under the first part of a massive ten year aid deal that the Obama Administration established with Israel which goes into effect later this year. The IAF has ... |
Haaretz | Trained on YouTube, a Bostonian Will Be Israel's First Olympian to Compete in the Games' Most Dangerous Sport Haaretz When he talks about the period when he became an Israeli, he flits back and forth between Hebrew and English. “In 2006, I was here in Israel with a program similar to Birthright. After I arrived, the Second Lebanon War broke out and that changed my ... |
The Atlantic | African Deportations Are a Religious Challenge for Israel - The Atlantic The Atlantic Thousands of vulnerable migrants may soon be deported, which many Jews see as inconsistent with their faith. Israeli criticism sparks anti-Jewish remarks in Polish media |
Ethiopian-Israeli teen wins Israel's 'X-Factor' Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) — An Ethiopian-Israeli teenager who wears dozens of rubber bracelets on her arm and can sing anything won Israel's “X-Factor 2018.” Eden Alene, 17, of Jerusalem, an Israel native who was raised by her Orthodox Jewish single mother ... |