Tag: Israeli
‘No Israeli attack on Iran anytime soon’
Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Thursday an Israeli attack on Iran is not imminent but all options remain open to stop what Israel sees...
Israeli PM ‘ready to partially freeze West Bank building’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ready to partially freeze West Bank settlement building if it will bring the Palestinians back to direct talks,...
Israeli import Rina rips B’wood in her book
Dear Mr Bollywood, a book that is being circulated at the ongoing MAMI Festival has stirred up a controversy in the film industry. The...
An Israeli joke
A hungry Arab comes to a restaurant and a waiter gives him a menu. The Arab first orders chicken. “Not available”, says the waiter....
Turkey expels Israeli envoy in flotilla report row
Turkey expelled the Israeli ambassador to Ankara Friday and suspended all military ties with its one-time ally after a UN report slammed the "excessive"...
Turkey expels Israeli ambassador over flotilla row
Turkey expelled Israel's ambassador and said on Friday it was cutting military ties with Jerusalem over last year's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla...
EU’s Ashton bids to maintain Israeli settlement pressure
EU Foreign Affairs Chief Catherine Ashton sought to maintain pressure on Israel Wednesday after the Jewish state’s latest approval for settlement expansion inside the...
Israeli planes raid Gaza Strip
Israeli warplanes raided the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, witnesses and the Israeli military said.
The air raid targeted a tunnel dug under the border between...
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Monday after entering a refugee camp to make arrests, medical officials...
Israeli, Lebanese troops exchange fire on border
Israeli and Lebanese troops exchanged fire on their often tense border on Monday morning, officials on both sides said, with the two armies trading...
Israeli firm’s app allows Facebook viewing on Google+
An Israeli company has developed an application that allows users of the newly launched social networking site Google+ to also view their streams from...
Israel-Turkey reconciliation talks collapse: Israeli official
Israel-Turkey talks meant to repair ties strained by a fatal attempt to breach Israel's Gaza blockade have collapsed, an Israeli official said on Thursday....
Israeli police flood Jerusalem as Nakba events begin
Israeli police flooded the streets of Jerusalem on Friday, fearing violence as Palestinians began marking the “Nakba” or “catastrophe” that befell them following Israel’s...
Israeli army admits using dogs against Palestinians
Israel’s army is using attack dogs to stop Palestinians trying to damage the West Bank separation barrier in order to illegally enter Israel through...
Talks with Hamas not impossible: Israel
The possibility of talks between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas should not be entirely ruled out, Israeli President Shimon Peres told Ynet news...
Israeli strikes kill 5 as Gaza seethes
GAZA - Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip killed two militants from the Islamist group Hamas and three Palestinian civilians on Friday in a second day of increased cross-border violence. The Israeli military said it "identified two terrorist squads from Hamas" and hit the militants from the ground and air.
An elderly Palestinian and two women died when their house in Khan Younis was hit and three other women were wounded, hospital sources said. An Israel Defence Forces (IDF)
An elderly Palestinian and two women died when their house in Khan Younis was hit and three other women were wounded, hospital sources said. An Israel Defence Forces (IDF)
Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in Gaza
GAZA CITY - A Gazan man was killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza on Tuesday, medical sources said, as Palestinian factions met to discuss tensions with Israel along the border. "A Palestinian was killed by an Israeli tank shell near Erez," Adham Abu Selmiya told AFP, identifying him as 21-year-old Mohammed Ziyad Shalha.
Earlier, witnesses reported seeing Israeli troops firing at two men in the same area who were said to be collecting gravel, in what was understood to be the
Earlier, witnesses reported seeing Israeli troops firing at two men in the same area who were said to be collecting gravel, in what was understood to be the