Palestinian MP Confirms UN Security Council Statehood Vote in September | US veto stands in way of potential statehood
Palestinian MP Confirms UN Security Council Statehood Vote in September
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Israeli Protests May Influence Freeze in Defense Budget
Israeli plans to significantly increase their defense budget in response to the popular upheavals throughout the Arab world may be shelved for at least a year. Various factors, from the Israeli protesters in Tel Aviv to the global financial crisis, have led Prime...
Israel Approves 4,300 New Homes in East Jerusalem
Israel's interior minister gave final authorization to build 1,600 apartments in Palestinian East Jerusalem and will approve 2,700 more in coming days. Adding further damage to the beleaguered "peace process," the settlement authorization prompted senior Palestinian...
Israel Announces 930 Homes in East Jerusalem Settlement Expansion
Israel Announces 930 Homes in East Jerusalem Settlement Expansion | Officials couch settlement as effort at ‘affordable housing’
Israel Escalates Air Strikes Against Gaza Strip
Israel Escalates Air Strikes Against Gaza Strip | Insists attacks ‘retaliation’ for two rockets that did no damage
Israeli Court Orders Settlement Dismantled
Israel's supreme court on Tuesday ordered the evacuation of an illegal Jewish settlement built on privately owned Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank. In the initial petition for its removal back in 2006, both the court and the Israeli government admitted that...
Israeli Public Security Minister Calls for Massive Invasion of Gaza
Israeli Public Security Minister Calls for Massive Invasion of Gaza | Insists rocket firing requires ‘broad military action’
Israeli, Lebanese Troops Trade Fire at Border
Israeli, Lebanese Troops Trade Fire at Border | Netanyahu praises shooting: Troops acted ‘like they were supposed to’
Israeli DM: We Must Apologize for Flotilla Errors
Israeli DM: We Must Apologize for Flotilla Errors | Insists comments won’t mean apology for killing aid workers
Israel Subsidies Untouched by US Budget Crisis
Israel is suing a group of poor Bedouin Palestinians in the Negev desert for over $500,000, the claimed costs of demolishing their village each time they rebuild it. Israeli authorities have destroyed, and the Bedouin have rebuilt, the homes in al-Araqib more than 20...
