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News Source: Kuwait Times
| about 1 year ago
Gaza residents savored a first weekend of calm after months of bloodshed in the impoverished Palestinian enclave as a tenuous truce with Israel entered its second day yesterday. Families and young men with towels over their shoulders headed to the...
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News Source: Zaman.com
| about 1 year ago
The poll in the daily Yediot Ahronoth showed that 56 percent of Israelis support the one-day-old truce, which was mediated by Egypt. But 79 percent said they do not believe or are inclined not to believe that it will last for long. The poll was...
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
Israel carried out a large-scale military exercise in the Mediterranean earlier this month as a warning to Iran that it has the capacity to mount an air strike on its nuclear facilities, Pentagon sources confirmed yesterday. More than 100 Israeli F-...
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News Source: Scoop
| about 1 year ago
When asked about his experience attempting to enter Israel, Harmeet replied, ȁC;It dredged up some old feelings. I told them (honestly) that I had come to revisit Yad Vashem, visit historic sites and volunteer for the ISM [International Solidarity...
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News Source: Canadian Free Press
| about 1 year ago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, in a lightning visit to Israel met with Mamoud Abbas of the Palestinian Liberation Organization, a group purporting to represent Palestinians, but which is now confined to the West Bank, having been driven out of...
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News Source: The Daily Star
| about 1 year ago
Khouri Daily Star staff Saturday, June 21, 2008 The balance of talk and action in the Middle East has not swung from war-making to peace-making, but it is inching in the direction of testing the negotiating waters. I am less skeptical than most...
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News Source: The Daily Star
| about 1 year ago
US officials say a major military exercise carried out by Israel earlier this month seemed to be a practice for a potential strike against Iran's nuclear facilities, American media reported Friday. More than 100 Israeli F-16 and F-15 fighter jets...
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News Source: The Daily Star
| about 1 year ago
Gaza residents looked forward to a first weekend of calm after months of bloodshed in the impoverished Palestinian enclave as a tenuous truce with Israel entered its second day on Friday. Families and young men with towels over their shoulders headed...
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News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
He is chairman of Africa Israel Investments, a conglomerate whose units include Danya Cebus, which the Arab rights advocacy group Adalah charges has carried out settlement construction, considered illegal by the United Nations...Representatives of...
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News Source: International Middle East Media Center
| about 1 year ago
Agencies European Union foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, stated on Friday the EU is ready to act as an observer at the Rafah border terminal if an agreement to open the crossing was achieved. Javier Solana Solana welcomed that truce deal between...