[Story ID: 12681] Tehran and its extremist and terrorist allies, having failed to abort Barack Obama’s initiative for direct Israel-Palestinian diplomacy, hit back with two belligerent steps. debkafile’s sources disclose Syria and the Lebanese Hizballah have set up a joint military command for sinking Israeli warships, and Hamas has brought all 13 Palestinian rejectionist groups [...]
ReutersSchnabel ponders Palestinian conflict in “Miral”ReutersThe story begins when the narrator asserts, “I was born in 1973, but my story really begins in 1947,” the year the state of Israel was declared, …Schnabel Urges Palestine Peace at Screening of ‘Miral’: ReviewBusinessWeekJewish filmmaker Schnabel tells Palestinian storyAFPIn Venice, Jewish lens focuses on PalestiniansAFPIndependent
Ha'aretzIsrael and Palestine: A true one-state solutionWashington PostIsrael has aggravated the problem by settling roughly 500000 Jews in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, eliminating the land base for a viable Palestinian …Gaza militants vow wave of attacks against IsraelReuters13 Palestinian armed groups vow to step up attacks against IsraelXinhuaHamas Threats Suggest Palestinian DivisionsWall Street [...]
[Story ID: 12533] For those without a press pass or the time and patience to filter through every tidbit of information available to the public concerning the Middle East tango ‘
Despite the arm-twisted “denouncement” by the Palestinian Authority of yesterday’s murderous terror attack that left 4 Israelis dead, the average Palestinian rejoiced. While the Palestinians rejoice over the spilled blood of Jews, the Jews of Israel have had enough. We don’t send out death squads to murder innocents like they do, but express our outrage [...]
[Story ID: 12354] Todd Warnick of Jerusalem Central and I were pro-Israel activists together at the University of Washington in the 1970s. Todd made aliya way before me and is one of Israel’s best known (but now retired) basketball coaches…He and I still see eye to eye on political matters. Here’s his latest on the [...]
Ha'aretzIsrael irked as EU slams court rulingPress TVIsrael has lashed out at EU for censuring the regime’s guilty verdict against a Palestinian activist for protesting erection of the ‘apartheid wall’ in the …EU rebukes Israel over convictionBBC NewsEU Criticism Of Palestinian Protester’s Conviction Upsets IsraelAHN | All Headline NewsEU criticism of Israeli justice ranklesJewish Telegraphic [...]
[Story ID: 12184] The Hamas Damascus-based political leader Khaled Meshaal Tuesday, Aug. 24 was belligerent enough to confirm the information reaching Israel and the Palestinian Authority intelligence that the extremist Palestinian group is set for large-scale terror attacks against Israeli and Palestinian West Bank targets to torpedo Israel-Palestinian talks in Washington. If Hamas’
The GuardianFacing jail, the unarmed activist who dared to take on IsraelIndependentThe protest by Lady Ashton, who was yesterday accused by Israel’s foreign ministry of “interfering” in the country’s judicial process, follows mounting …EU rebukes Israel over conviction of West Bank separation barrier protesterThe GuardianEU slams Israel’s verdict on Palestinian activistThe Associated PressIsrael military court [...]
[Story ID: 12161] W.Bank rabbis angry at choice of a Palestinian renovator for site.
[Story ID: 12027] RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: Israel must chose between “settlements or peace,” Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erakat said on Monday ahead of the September 2 restart of negotiations in Washington.
[Story ID: 11813] Israel has started taking down concrete wall between Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo and the Palestinian town of Beth Jallah.
[Story ID: 11777] UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon yesterday released the Israeli and Palestinian investigations responding to the Goldstone report.
Court: Israel responsible for Arab girl’s deathThe Associated PressThe family is also pursuing a separate case in Israel’s Supreme Court to charge the policeman who shot the bullet. A police spokesman was not available for …Israel ruled responsible for death of Palestinian girlBBC NewsCourt finds Israel responsible for death of West Bank girlAFPIsrael ‘killed Palestinian [...]
Telegraph.co.ukAnger at Israel Facebook photosBBC NewsA former Israeli soldier has been sharply criticised for posting images of herself on Facebook posing next to Palestinian prisoners. …Anger over ex-Israeli soldier’s Facebook photos of Palestinian prisonersThe GuardianIsrael’s Own Military Prisoner Photo Scandal, on FacebookGawkerOn Facebook: Israeli soldier posed with bound ArabThe Associated PressCNN
The PA is announcing a new initiative for PA residents to use Palestinian medical services and hospitals, and not use Israeli health care. The PA Ma’an radio reports:Minister Fathi Abu Moghli told Ma’an radio that referrals would stop “because our hospitals can cover all medical services qualitatively.” Certain patients will still require treatment abroad, he [...]
Ha'aretzAbbas sets terms for resuming direct talks with IsraelAFPRAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories ‘
Reuters IndiaPalestinians: Israel must halt constructionUPI.com6 (UPI) — A Palestinian spokesman said direct peace talks won’t resume until Israel halts construction of settlements in the Palestinian territories. …US, Israel using Palestinian cause to further own agendaGulfNewsThe Arab League’s Amr Moussa Talks Peace Process, One-State Solution …Huffington Post (blog)Palestine President Sets Rider For Direct Talks With [...]
[Story ID: 11059] JERUSALEM, Aug. 6 (UPI) — A Palestinian spokesman said direct peace talks won’t resume until Israel halts construction of settlements in the Palestinian territories. Israel – Palestinian territories – Middle East – Warfare and Conflict – Israel-Palestine