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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
April 11 (UPI) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has secretly agreed to relinquish control of Atarot Airport, unnamed ministry sources reportedly revealed. The Kol HaZman (All the Time) newspaper reported that during confidential talks with...
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News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 year ago
At least five Palestinians were killed by Israeli tank and gun fire in central Gaza on Friday, two of them boys ages 12 and 13, local Palestinian hospital officials said.Also Friday, United Nations officials said that most of the roadblocks recently...
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News Source: NOW Lebanon
| about 1 year ago
The Al-Nabaa Iranian news agency said that the French source refuses to give further details on the date of the swap deal or on the mediating party. The same French source ruled out the possibility of the outbreak of war in Lebanon or between Israel...
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News Source: NOW Lebanon
| about 1 year ago
In the final drill, a hospital in the northern city of Afula was evacuated during a simulated chemical weapons strike, a military spokesman said. The home front maneuver was aimed at preparing Israel for possible attacks involving conventional...
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News Source: Al Sharq Al Awsat
| about 1 year ago
A nighttime strike by Israeli aircraft over the Gaza Strip killed two Hamas militants early Friday, a day after Israel's prime minister threatened retaliation against the Islamic group for a deadly attack on a vital fuel depot. The Israeli strike...
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News Source: Haaretz Daily Newspaper
| about 1 year ago
Presidential hopeful Barack Obama has launched a Hebrew blog in Israel. Obama aide Eric Lynn says on the site that the senator hopes through the blog to strengthen ties with the Israeli public. The blog that opened Friday includes Obama's speech to a...
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News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
Israel has removed 44 roadblocks in the occupied West Bank, short of the number promised to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, a United Nations agency has found...Palestinians say Israel's network of hundreds of checkpoints and roadblocks...
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News Source: The Herald
| about 1 year ago
AM PDT Click photo to enlarge The wives of Oleg Lipson, 37, center, and of Lev Cherniak, 53, left, who were killed in a Palestinian attack on a fuel depot between Israel and the Gaza Strip, cry during Lipson's funeral in the southern Israeli city of...
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News Source: Turkish Daily News
| about 1 year ago
Agence France-Presse Israel warned yesterday it will retaliate against Hamas, blaming the Palestinian Islamist group for a deadly explosion of violence in the Gaza Strip that followed a month of relative calm. Israeli authorities said they...
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News Source: Contra Costa Times
| about 1 year ago
Israel cut off the only source of fuel to Gaza's 1.4 million people Thursday after a deadly Palestinian raid on the Israeli depot, deepening the seaside territory's hardship. Gaza's Hamas rulers warned more attacks will follow, as resentment grows...