New York Times | In Netanyahu's Israel, the Divisiveness Is Now All About Him New York Times JERUSALEM — In a trio of new polls, Israelis have declared what they think of the bribery case against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and the answer is roughly the same as what they think of Mr. Netanyahu himself: About half think he should step ... Nearly 60% say Netanyahu's ability to run Israel harmed by probes Israeli attorney general lauds police probe into Netanyahu Israeli Attorney General: Netanyahu Investigation 'Conducted by the Book' |
New York Post | Museum manager fired for plot to block Israel celebration New York Post The head of the Queens Museum and a top deputy have been ousted after a boneheaded move last year to try to prevent Israel from celebrating its 70th anniversary at the facility. The board of trustees was shocked to learn that its top manager turned out ... |
Business Insider | Israel was about to get 'a lot more violent' with Syria after losing an F-16 — and then Putin stepped in Business Insider Israel says it destroyed an Iranian drone in Israeli airspace launched from an air base in Syria on Saturday. Israel retaliated by destroying the drone's command center but lost one of its F-16 jets over Israeli airspace when it was returning from the ... Israel and Iran square off in Syria Israel should be America's ally, not Russia's The coming conflict between Iran and Israel |
Aljazeera.com | Prisoners held without charge boycott Israeli courts Aljazeera.com Hundreds of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons without charge or trial have launched an open-ended boycott of Israel's military courts. In a joint statement announcing Thursday's move, 450 people jailed under Israel's controversial practice of ... Israel to Deny Tax Breaks, Government Bids From Local Groups Calling for Boycott Government to make list of Israeli BDS supporters, deny them benefits — report |
New York Times | Israeli Prime Ministers' Struggles With Corruption: A Timeline New York Times Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is fighting new allegations of corruption from the Israeli police that have led to calls for his resignation. This is not the first time Mr. Netanyahu has struggled with corruption investigations — he is ... Benjamin Netanyahu Says He's Done Nothing Wrong. Will Israel Believe Him? Israel's Netanyahu may weather corruption allegations for now, but a storm is brewing Israel's leaders and corruption allegations |
Snopes.com | Is This an Armed Teacher Protecting Students at an Israeli School? Snopes.com As we traveled the streets of Tel-Aviv, my mind turned to stories I'd heard of how there are soldiers securing every school and school bus in Israel. I quickly learned after observing a school from the street and making inquiries of our police escort ... |
Newsweek | More Palestinians Are Dying Waiting to Get Medical Treatment Because Israel Won't Give Them Travel Permits Newsweek Palestinians are dying at an increasingly higher rate because Israel is issuing fewer travel permits for people seeking lifesaving medical care, according to a group of human rights organizations. At least 54 people died in 2017 while waiting for an ... PA must take difficult road to financial freedom from Israel As Gaza Strip deteriorates, Israel turns to world for help Turkey gives Hamas military assistance – Israeli intelligence |
U.S. News & World Report | Tillerson in Beirut Wades Into Lebanon-Israel Border Dispute U.S. News & World Report BEIRUT (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday said there are "constructive" discussions underway on how to break a "stalemate" between Lebanon and Israel over gas drilling rights along the countries' disputed maritime border and ... Lebanon committed to secure own border against Israel: President Aoun |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | Mike Huckabee says US should follow Israel's lead to prevent mass shootings. Twitter takes issue. Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) — Mike Huckabee, the former Governor of Arkansas and current host of a cable chat show, reacted to the school shooting in Parkland, Florida Wednesday by comparing Israeli gun safety policy to America's. Twitter was … skeptical. “Just waking up ... Mike Huckabee Gets Lesson on Israeli Gun Policy After #PrayForParkland Tweet |
Haaretz | Help Israel. Stop Giving It Money Haaretz In his second term he was one of Israel's best prime ministers, certainly the best in the second half of the state's existence. And I'm certainly not mentioning it to bolster the cosi fan tutte defense that Benjamin Netanyahu tried to use in his ... The Boomerang Effect: How Netanyahu Made Israel an American Issue, and Lost Young Jews Are Leaving Judaism Because Their Rabbis Wont Denounce Israel |