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Haaretz
| 10 months ago
New intelligence information obtained by Israel and four Western countries indicates that Iran has made greater progress on developing nuclear weapons than the West had previously realized, according to Western diplomats and Israeli officials who are...
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Reuters
| 10 months ago
Topics Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) speaks during a session of parliament in Jerusalem, where his new coalition partner Shaul Mofaz was sworn in as a cabinet minister May 9, 2012. Israel's parliament gave final approval to a package...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
Early Monday morning, Israel's ambassador to the United States Michael Oren tweeted the following : "Iranian backed terrorists again struck at our Southern border today killing 15 Egyptian guards and attempting to massacre Israeli civilians...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 10 months ago
August 6, 2012 Barak calls Sinai attack, border infiltration a wake-up call' for Egypt JTA Follow JewishJournal.com on Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak called a terrorist attack in the Sinai that killed at least 15 Egyptian soldiers a wake-up call...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 10 months ago
Residents of southern Israel's Kibbutz Kerem Shalom, located at the border of Israel, Gaza and Egypt, were instructed to stay indoors after the start of the barrage on Sunday night. Israeli tanks reportedly returned fire, aiming at launching areas...
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War In Context
| 10 months ago
Did he just cough up some phlegm or come up with his latest lie? I know it's one of the most worn-out jokes in existence but never more true than when applied to Israel's ambassador to the US...At Haaretz , Barak Ravid writes : Israel's ambassador to...
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NOW Lebanon
| 10 months ago
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday expressed regret over the deaths of 16 Egyptian guards in an attack by gunmen on the border with Israel. He was speaking during a visit to the Kerem Shalom border post (Karm Abu Salem in Arabic)...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 10 months ago
Obviously Israel and Egypt have a common interest in keeping the border quiet." (Ilana Curiel)
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Israel National News
| 10 months ago
The sources cited private conversations involving Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, in which he said the Tehran government's ideology is to destroy Israel so we cannot live with a reality in which the Islamic Republic possesses nuclear weapons. The...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
Thwarted attack underscores length to which Iran will attempt to kill innocent Israelis, Israeli envoy says in Twitter message; IDF sources: Attackers probably Sinai Beduins, part of global jihad cell. Iran supported the terrorists responsible for...
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War In Context
| 10 months ago
The former diplomat and academic, who plans to advise Velayati, a longtime family friend, if he does run, asked not to be named in a piece. He spoke to Al Monitor in an interview Friday, as Iranians were trying to analyze press reports showing the...
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Muncie Free Press
| 10 months ago
While no talks have been confirmed, anonymous sources claim that war plans have been put to paper. Israel-related security issues, that the US Air Force will be tasked with destroying Iran's Shahab-3 ballistic missile batteries. While Israel has...
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HNN
| 10 months ago
I was really excited when I saw an op-ed in the New York Times by Israel's most important critic of his own government, Avraham Burg. He's the most important critic because of his high political standing (he served as the speaker of Israel's Knesset [...
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Israel National News
| 10 months ago
Netanyahu made the remarks in a closed meeting and was quoted on Sunday in a report on Channel 2 News.
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
Are you for or against an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities? This has become a key question for public debate in Israel, and typically, almost everyone has a strong opinion one way or another. It is a decision that should be discussed...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
YouTube screenshot Ahead of a possible Israeli military strike on Iran, the law should be changed to require Knesset approval to go to war, Meretz leader Zehava Gal-On said Sunday. Currently a decision to go to war must only be approved by Prime...
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Ynet News
| 10 months ago
No clear stance? Photo: AFP Say US position is pushing Islamic Republic to become country at brink of nuclear capability. 'Who knows when and what they'll decide,' the officials added Attila Somfalvi Just days after US Defense Secretary Leon...
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Ynet News
| 10 months ago
Noam Moskowitz/Flash 90 Ali Larijani Photo: Reuters In closed talks, Netanyahu says missiles will be fired at Israel even if US strikes Iran but admits likelihood of US strike is small Itamar Eichner Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in closed...
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SF Gate
| 10 months ago
Monday Japan Times, Tokyo Nuclear protest Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people including ordinary citizens and antinuclear activists gathered in Tokyo on Sunday to form a human chain around the Diet building (Japan's parliament complex), calling...
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Haaretz
| 10 months ago
What had been whispered up to a week or two ago is now publicly audible. The possibility of Israel attacking nuclear facilities in Iran in coming months, before the November presidential elections in the U.S., is a topic of detailed public debate. In...
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Russia Today
| 10 months ago
Israeli officials are denying reports that the White House has provided them with a contingency plan in case of a showdown with Iran. Nevertheless, the head of America's Defense Department is gearing up for a week of talks in the Middle East...Israel'...
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Haaretz
| 10 months ago
Thousands of Israelis participated in two separate social protest rallies on Saturday, as one event represented a bid to unify the social protest movement and the movement for a universal IDF draft, with the other mostly comprised by social protest...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
Islamic Republic's Defense Minister Vahidi says fourth generation of Fateh-110 is more accurate and has a range of 300km; Hezbollah has hundreds of M600 missiles, which are copies of the Fateh-110. Iran has successfully test-fired the fourth...
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The Daily Star
| 10 months ago
Iran is being hit by a "war" on its economy, according to officials facing tightened US sanctions and renewed Israeli threats of imminent military action over Tehran's nuclear activities. "This is war," Ayatollah Ahmad Janati, the hardline chief of...
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Al Jazeera
| 10 months ago
39 China announced last week that it was establishing a garrison on an island in the disputed Paracel chain [Reuters] The United States has accused China of raising tensions through a new military garrison in the South China Sea, calling on all sides...
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Taiwan News
| 10 months ago
Taiwan News, Website Editorial Staff 2012-08-04 10:25 AM Israeli and U.S. politicians lately have been bandying about the prospect of an airstrike on Iranian nuclear facilities, stirring fear that another destabilizing clash could be provoked in a...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 10 months ago
But reserve Major-General Aharon Zeevi Farkash admitted to Israel's Channel 2 Television he did not know for certain whether an attack would take place and said it should be the "last" option used. He noted that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 10 months ago
This election will doubtless turn on domestic issues and the economy will be front and center. But, as in almost all presidential contests, national security and foreign policy issues will also be on voters' minds, and the security of Israel and...
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The Independent
| 10 months ago
Israel's politicians and the public were today challenged by one of the country's most celebrated writers over their failure to oppose a unilateral strike on Iran and the megalomaniacal vision of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In one of the most...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
Jafari's comments came amid an uptick in public discussions over a potential Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear program. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that US-led sanctions and diplomatic efforts have had no impact on the Iranian...
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The Daily Star
| 10 months ago
The popularity of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has fallen while that of the opposition Labour party is rising fast, the results of a newspaper poll showed on Friday. The opinion poll carried out by the Dialog Institute for...
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Haaretz
| 10 months ago
You can't make any concrete decisions or policy advances in an hour-long chat on the sidelines of a different agenda." In addition, the official said the octet remained split on the issue, while Israel's top military and intelligence echelon were "...
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Eurasianet
| 10 months ago
Two years after the tragic Mavi Marmara incident, in which nine Turks were killed by Israeli commandos who stormed a ship attempting to break Israel's blockade on Gaza, Turkish-Israel relations remain frozen . Ankara maintains that only an Israeli...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
As head of Military Intelligence from 2001 to 2006, Farkash is intimately familiar with Iran's nuclear program and oversaw a large part of the intelligence work done in 2002 that led to the concrete evidence Israel had been looking for to prove that...
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Haaretz
| 10 months ago
An Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities would delay its manufacture of nuclear weapons by no more than two years, according to the prevailing assessment. This assessment holds that Iran's nuclear program would technically be set back by only a...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
The issue came up during a casual conversation with my brilliant and affable colleague Yitzhak Noy, who monitors the international news media dailies, weeklies and monthlies for Israel Radio. A master of monologue, he is on the air every Saturday...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
US President Barack] Obama is careful with what he says and he means what he says, said Flournoy, who left the Pentagon earlier this year and is now a member of the Obama campaign's National Security Advisory Committee. She is also rumored to be a...
