'Five rockets' fired into Israel BBC News, UK Both Israel and the main Palestinian militant group in Gaza, Hamas, declared unilateral truces after Israel ended its three-week Gaza offensive on 17 January. Several rocket strikes and other attacks from Gaza have been reported since then, ... Video: Amnesty urges UN to ban arms to Israel and Hamas - 23 Feb 09 Hamas rejects US demand to recognize Israel World Briefing | Middle East Israel: Coalition Talk Fruitless |
![]() Al-Arabiya | US May Boycott UN Racism Conference Over Document Washington Post, United States 27 -- The Obama administration has said it will boycott a major UN conference on racism scheduled for April unless significant changes are made to the draft outcome document, which US officials say unfairly singles out Israel for censure and could ... Israel applauds US boycott of UN racism conference US Threatens Boycott of UN Racism Conference US will not attend UN conference on racism |
![]() TVNZ | No deal in Israel coalition talks BBC News, UK Israel's prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu says talks to include the centrist Kadima party in a coalition have ended without agreement. The Likud leader said he had faced "categorical rejection" in 90-minute talks with Kadima leader Tzipi ... Israel's Livni-Netanyahu talks end without deal Israel's Livni, Netanyahu meet for coalition talks Israel's Netanyahu says no coalition with Livni |
![]() BBC News | Israel Reinstates Envoy Washington Post, United States ... in a goodwill gesture on the eve of national unity talks in Cairo. Meanwhile, the Israeli air force struck tunnel complexes along the Gaza-Egypt border in retaliation for rocket attacks on southern Israel. Neither side reported injuries. World Briefing | Europe Israel: Firing of Envoy Is Reversed Israel reinstates envoy to Egypt truce talks Israel's Gaza pointman reinstated after apology to Olmert |
![]() United Press International | Arabs No Threat to Israel Washington Post, United States Israeli Arabs, who are Palestinians who remained in their towns and villages after the 1948 creation of Israel, are not a threat to the Jewish state. The real threat is Israel's racist insistence on maintaining the Jewishness of the state by any means. ... Politics Takes a Right Turn in Jerusalem Lieberman going soft on Iran? Lieberman: I want to be foreign minister |
WWLP 22News | Judge rules Israel fit to stand trial on charge of failing to ... Lower Hudson Journal news, NY By Jonathan Bandler The case against swindler Samuel Israel III can finally proceed after he was found competent yesterday to stand trial or plead guilty to charges that he failed to report to prison as scheduled last year for a multimillion-dollar ... Israel In Court Today On Bail-Jumping Charges Hedge-fund swindler due in NY court after checkup NY judge finds swindler-skipper healthy for trial |
Israel PM's family link to Hamas peace bid guardian.co.uk, UK Confirmation of attempts to establish a direct line of communication between Hamas and Israel - and the willingness of senior figures in Hamas to contemplate direct negotiations - fundamentally alters the narrative of the build-up to the war in Gaza ... Report: Olmert's family member passed messages to PM from Hamas Forces ‘nearing their goals’ : Olmert Avnery On Ten Ways to Kill Fatah |
![]() Voice of America | Israel launches campaign against UN nuke watchdog chief Ha'aretz, Israel By Yossi Melman Israel's Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) recently intensified its attacks on the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei. The AEC, one of the most classified bodies in Israel that is also, ... Buchanan: Return of the war party Israel, Iran and the nukes Who will win the battle for Obama’s ear on Iran? |
![]() Ha'aretz | Anti-Israel poster causes uproar on Canadian campuses Ha'aretz, Israel By Cnaan Liphshiz Hundreds of protesters demonstrated on Thursday at two Canadian universities that recently banned a poster advertising "Israeli Apartheid Week," a series of anti-Israel events due to begin today in over 25 cities and campuses ... New York Affairs: Invoking Apartheid with a vengeance Extremists Seek to Delegitimize Israel During "Apartheid Week" Israeli Consul Rejects ‘Apartheid’ |
MyFox Dallas | Israel turns to US over Gaza rockets PRESS TV, Iran Head of US European Command General John Craddock visits Israel to help Tel Aviv improve its long-range missile interception capabilities. Craddock began his visit on Friday by meeting with Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. ... Israel Film Festival presented at UW-Madison Contempo Diaries: The final weekend Gaza Rockets Hit Israeli Coastal City |