CNN | Israel bars groups promoting its boycott from entering country CNN "The anti-Israel boycott campaign seeks not to promote peace but to undermine Israel's national security and existence," said Minister Gilad Erdan. "The state of Israel will prevent groups working to undermine its security and core interests from ... 20 groups that advocate boycotting Israel will now be denied entry ... Boycott Drive Put Israel on a Blacklist. Now Israel Has One of Its Own. Israel bans entry for 20 groups over BDS support |
Washington Post | Israel turns the power back on to Gaza, giving residents about six hours' worth a day Washington Post GAZA CITY — There was some small respite for residents of the Gaza Strip on Sunday as Israel restored the electricity it supplies to the Palestinian enclave after a nine-month-long hiatus. However, even with the boost, homes will receive only about ... Israel to restore power to Gaza after Palestinian dispute More rockets fired at Israel in 2017 than previous two years Israel says will resume power supply to Gaza on Monday |
The Guardian | Stone age hunter-gatherers' 'paradise' discovered next to major ... The Guardian Archaeologists find hundreds of hand-axes used by early humans over half a million years ago at Jaljulia, north-east of Tel Aviv. Israel dig unearths prehistoric 'paradise' - BBC News - BBC.com Israeli archeologists find giant prehistoric 'picnic spot' from half a ... 500000-year-old 'paradise' site discovered just off Israel's busiest highway |
Washington Post | Israeli PM backs Trump critique of Palestinian UN aid agency Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he “completely agrees” with President Donald Trump's critique of the U.N. agency aiding Palestinian refugees, saying that UNRWA only perpetuates the problem and should cease ... Israel Accused Of Revoking Thousands Of Jerusalem Residency Permits From Palestinians Israel's Netanyahu urges end to UN Palestinian refugee agency Iranian protests and Israeli-Palestinian consequences |
New York Times | Kushner's Financial Ties to Israel Deepen Even With Mideast Diplomatic Role New York Times Last May, Jared Kushner accompanied President Trump, his father-in-law, on the pair's first diplomatic trip to Israel, part of Mr. Kushner's White House assignment to achieve peace in the Middle East. Shortly before, his family real estate company ... Kushner's financial ties to Israel raise questions over peace broker role |
Los Angeles Times | In Palestinian territories — and in Israel — jitters over Trump's threat to cut aid to Palestinians Los Angeles Times But the threats also raised alarm among Israelis who have been some of fiercest critics of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, or UNRWA. Members of the Israeli defense establishment warned that any sudden loss of ... |
Pitchfork | Roger Waters, Peter Gabriel Sign Letter Supporting Lorde's Israel Decision RollingStone.com The open letter, published in the Guardian, came to the defense of Lorde after a prominent rabbi called the singer a "bigot" for canceling the Tel Aviv show amid pressure from the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which opposes Israel's ... Brian Eno, Roger Waters, More Voice Support of Lorde's Israel Show Cancellation Over 100 artists sign open letter supporting Lorde's Israel concert cancellation Over 100 artists back Lorde for axing Israel show |
Haaretz | Israel Expels Norwegian Aid Activist During New Foreign Minister's First Official Visit Haaretz The incident occurred in the midst of the first official visit to Israel of the new Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soreide. Haaretz has learned that the activist had been living in Israel for several years and when she tried to return to Israel ... Netanyahu, Norwegian FM at odds over Palestinian NGO |
The Hill | Kushner family business got $30M investment from Israeli firm prior to Trump's state visit: report The Hill Kushner stepped down from the company last year to join his father-in-law's administration, but still owns stakes in the business, including in the Maryland apartment buildings. The New York Times previously reported that the family teamed with a ... Report: Kushner's Family Company Expanded Business With Israel After He Entered White House |
Haaretz | Israel Must Reveal and Reverse Cruel Policies on Refugees Haaretz It's not enough that it launched a campaign for the “voluntary” departure of some 37,000 asylum seekers and their 5,000 Israeli-born children (those who do not “volunteer” face a lifetime in prison). At the request of Public Security Minister Gilad ... Rwanda, Uganda deny Israel deal to host Africa migrants African migrants in Israel face mass deportation – or imprisonment Israel offers to pay African migrants |