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Indian Express
| 8 months ago
Like most leaders in todays world, he is more popular outside than among his constituents and foreign visits and meetings are often a consolation and useful diversion for otherwise bleak ground realities. While Abbas cannot be held responsible for...
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Haaretz
| 8 months ago
Design by Roni Arie Accelerated by cotendo Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East. Haaretz.com provides extensive and in-depth coverage of Israel, the Jewish World and the Middle...
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Magic City Morning Star
| 8 months ago
The Iranians boasted that 3 Kings, 27 presidents, 8 Prime Ministers and 50 Foreign Ministers attended. Egypt's President Mohamed Morsy was present, breaching Egypt's long standing estrangement from Iran which he now describes as "a strategic ally",...
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Open Democracy
| 8 months ago
The Palestinian Islamist movement is uncertain about its strategy in the wake of the Arab spring. This creates an opportunity for much-needed progress in the region, says Nathan Thrall. For Hamas, the Arab uprisings have been both a blessing and a...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
A Palestinian woman looks at the destroyed Hamas training camp following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, early Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012. An Israeli aircraft attacked three Hamas training camps in the Gaza Strip, causing no injuries, eyewitnesses...
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Salem News
| 8 months ago
My friend Leon Goodman apparently believes Israel is the victim of Palestinian aggression (Driver Misrepresents Syria, South County Independent, July 19). Professor Goodman knows little about Palestine, and I can't blame him...For centuries the...
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The Australian Jewish News
| 8 months ago
S outspoken ambassador to the United Nations will be swapping the General Assembly for the JNF when he heads to Australia at the end of next month. Ron Prosor, who has developed a reputation for refusing to shy away when the Jewish State comes under...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 8 months ago
Egypt, Google Maps The letter is dated September 4, and was addressed to the Egyptian deputy Interior Minister, General Sami Sidhom. Israel claims that the global Islamic Jihad was behind the deadly attack against that to place last month against an...
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Jerusalem Post
| 8 months ago
The protests are being eyed with growing concern by Israel, which fears the frustration against Palestinian leadership could snowball into a third, general uprising against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank. Out of cash and bound by economic...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 9 months ago
Meanwhile, Hamas and Egypt have established a joint security committee to discuss the problem on the border between Egypt and Gaza. An Egyptian official told the paper that the Palestinian delegation handed the Egyptians information regarding those...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 9 months ago
The Palestinian Authority on Sunday formally requested a revision to the Paris Agreement. Saturday demonstration in Bethlehem (image by Maria Sevillano, AIC) In Tulkarem Saturday, protesters burned tires and blocked the main road, and several streets...
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Haaretz
| 9 months ago
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Israel on Monday that keeping its long-standing blockade of Gaza would only condemn the area's people to lasting poverty and play into the hands of extremists in the Middle East. In a speech to the...
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Jerusalem Post
| 9 months ago
Amos Gilad says next war will be against the home front; Meridor: Arabs questioning congruence between Western, Islamic values. Hezbollah has between 60 and 70 thousand rockets aimed at Israel, Defense Ministry Diplomatic-Security chief Amos Gilad...
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Jerusalem Post
| 9 months ago
Israel-Palestine than to bloodbath in Syria, makes no mention of Iran's various human rights abuses, genocidal threats; Israeli official: UN is institutionally biased. Denis Balibouse UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Israel to lift the...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Israeli air force strikes in response to rockets fired at Israel injured three Palestinians early Monday, officials said. Israeli authorities said the rockets had injured at least three people Sunday. The Palestinian Ma'an News Agency said the...
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NOW Lebanon
| 9 months ago
Some 2,000 Palestinians angry at the rising cost of living flooded the streets of Hebron on Monday, as public transport in the West Bank ground to a halt in a general strike. Clouds of black smoke poured into the air across the Israeli-occupied...
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NOW Lebanon
| 9 months ago
Israel has agreed to compensate a family from southern Gaza whose two sons were shot dead by Israeli troops during the 22-day war over New Year 2009, a rights group said on Monday. Israel has agreed to pay compensation of 430,000 shekels ($108,315,...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
Children hurt as Israel strikes tunnels The children were injured by shrapnel from an Israeli strike on tunnels, medics said Two Palestinian children have been injured by Israeli air strikes on smuggling tunnels between Gaza and Egypt, Palestinian...
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Haaretz
| 9 months ago
Three Palestinians were wounded early Monday in three successive Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in response to an earlier rocket attack launched toward southern Israel from the coastal enclave, witnesses said. They said that Israeli helicopters...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Jerusalem Israelis wait to collect gas masks in Jerusalem 60% of the country already has a 'personal protection kit'. Photograph: Jim Hollander/EPA Israel has stepped up its home front defence measures against possible retaliatory attacks amid...
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The Courier-Mail
| 9 months ago
Gaza Strip, wounding a Palestinian child, witnesses and Palestinian medics say. The aircraft also targeted a police post in the El Tufah neighbourhood east of Gaza City and carried out two raids in the north of the territory, witnesses said on Monday.
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
In the Forgotten Neighborhood, houses have walls but no floors: people sit, eat and sleep on the sand. Ed Ou for The New York Times A shepherd and sheep near a pit of raw sewage in Gaza City...One resident, Maliha Hjila, is not sending her 14-year-...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 9 months ago
The Israeli Air Force fired at least two missiles into a center that belongs to the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, in at-Tuffah neighborhood, east of Gaza City...Later on, the Israeli Air Force fired missiles targeted a siege-busting...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 9 months ago
Breaking News Extremist Salafist terror group takes responsibility for rocket fire An extremist Salafist terror group, the "Mujahidin Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem" which operates in the Gaza Strip took responsibility for the rocket fire...
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Jerusalem Post
| 9 months ago
Meeting Hamas official Zahar in Tehran, Iranian president comments on plots of "arrogant powers," Palestinian rights. Stringer Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that "arrogant powers and enemies" are trying to save the "Zionist regime"...
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Ynet News
| 9 months ago
Under Attack Two homes were destroyed in strike Photo: AP Aftermath of rocket attack Photo: Eliad Levy In wake of rocket attack, residents say Iron Dome batteries should be deployed in every southern city. 'Maybe because of Iran, Tel Aviv needs...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 9 months ago
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, stated Saturday that he will be heading to the United Nations, on September 27, for deliberations on the Palestinian request for full Palestinian membership at the General Assembly, the Arabs48 news website...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 9 months ago
Two Missiles Fired From Gaza Israeli sources reported that two Grad shells were fired, overnight Saturday, from the Gaza Strip into the Netivot settlement, leading to a number of mild injuries. The latest incident comes a few days after the Israeli...
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News 24
| 9 months ago
Palestinian militants launched two rockets at southern Israel early on Sunday, one of which hit a house in the town of Netivot, a military statement said...Another rocket landed in an open area in Beersheba, the largest Israeli city in the Negev...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
A rocket fired from Gaza crashed into a house in southern Israel on Sunday, causing heavy damage but no casualties, as two more landed near the city of Beersheva, an Israel police spokesman said. Spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said one rocket hit a house...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 9 months ago
One of the rockets hit a street in the town of Netivot, while the second one exploded in an open area in Beersheba.
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Israel National News
| 9 months ago
Among the cities canceling classes were the port city of Ashdod, and the capital of the Negev, the city of Be'er Sheva.
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Israel National News
| 9 months ago
As a result of the attack, classes have been suspended in Be'ersheva schools Sunday...There were no injuries in that attack, but the house suffered damage.
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Israel National News
| 9 months ago
Free Daily Israel Report Latest News Briefs "+arr[i][1]+" 07:14 Reported News Brief 9/9/2012, Elul 22, 5772 Salafists' Credit for Missile Attack Bares Rift with Hamas Salafist terrorists' claim of launching missile attacks on southern Israel...
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Mail Online UK
| 9 months ago
8 September 2012 Al-Shati refugee camp is a miserable place: 90,000 Palestinians are packed into less than one-third of a square mile on the northern beach of Gaza City. The narrow, twisting alleys are littered with rubbish and adorned with graffiti...
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Jerusalem Post
| 9 months ago
Palestinians from the Gaza Strip launch 2 Grad rockets into southern Israel; building damaged in Netivot; Iron Dome battery stationed in Beersheba does not launch intercept. Photo: Nikola Solic / Reuters Palestinian terrorists from the Gaza Strip...
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Haaretz
| 9 months ago
Two homes were severely damaged by a Grad rocket in Netivot, in southern Israel, near the border with the Gaza Strip. An additional rocket was fired at Be'er Sheva, and fell in an open area...A Netivot resident told Haaretz We heard a whistle and a...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday stressed that a request for being made a non-member state would be submitted to the United Nations General Assembly this month despite pressure to cancel the bid.
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NOW Lebanon
| 9 months ago
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the Islamist Hamas group ruling Gaza on Saturday each strongly denied responsibility for the failure of national reconciliation efforts. "Reconciliation means elections, and wanting to establish an independent...
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Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 9 months ago
Egypt and Israel are coordinating on Cairo's biggest security sweep in decades against militants in Sinai, in which 32 people have been killed, an army spokesman said on Saturday, the first clear statement on communication between the neighbours.
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Arab News
| 9 months ago
August 2004 In the first such attack for six months, a bomb exploded between two Israeli Army checkpoints on a busy road outside Jerusalem yesterday, killing two Palestinians and wounding 19 people. Fighters within Palestinian President Yasser Arafat'...
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Inter Press Service
| 9 months ago
In the no-frills office of his stalled Jabaliya clothing factory, Rizik Al-Madhoun, 41, explains how his clothing factory began shutting down six years ago...In 2006, after Hamas was elected and Israel sealed the borders, we had to close down half of...
