Posts Tagged: israel
OneRepublic Surprises Israeli Soldiers With Visit to Iron Dome Battery
Members of the popular pop rock band OneRepublic, who are currently touring Israel, surprised IDF soldiers manning an Iron Dome missile defense battery in Ashkelon...
Hamas’ Haniyeh Boasts: A Million Israelis Were Sent Into Shock by Random Rocket
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh boasted on Wednesday that "a million Israelis went into shock" over the latest rocket attack by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza...
Muslim, Jewish Israeli Soccer Players Call on FIFA to Keep Politics Out of Sport (VIDEO)
Israeli soccer players have published a video calling on FIFA members to keep politics out of sports, in response to a push by the Palestinian...
Israeli Weapons Sales to Asia Pacific Three Times Higher Than North America
Israeli weapons sales to the Asia Pacific region reached three times the level of exports to North America, an Israeli Defense Ministry report revealed on...
Vandals Paint Palestinian Flags Over Israeli UNESCO World Heritage Site
Vandals defaced a UNESCO archaeological site in southern Israel by painting Palestinian flags and nationalistic slogans on the stones, Israeli news site NRG reported on...
Moroccan Authorities Detain Israeli Judo Team Ahead of Masters Competition
Moroccan authorities detained members of the Israeli national judo team for more than eight hours on Wednesday, confiscating their passports, Israel's NRG news reported. The team...
Public Funding for Swiss ‘Breaking the Silence’ Event Stuns Local Jewish Community
The Swiss Foreign Ministry and Zurich municipality's decision to sponsor a traveling exhibition by Israeli nongovernmental organization Breaking the Silence has raised eyebrows in the...
Israeli Surfer Recounts Harrowing Experience of Sharks Surrounding His Surfboard (VIDEO)
A wind-surfer from Haifa found himself surrounded by sharks while he was surfing off the coast of Atlit in northern Israel on Sunday. Speaking to Israel's...
CNN is Now a Mouthpiece for Palestinian Propaganda (VIDEO)
From CNN: The official Palestianian news agency is reporting that Israeli settlers have chopped down and seized about 800 Palestinian-owned olive trees near the town of Shuyukh,...
‘Nakba Day’ Footage Shows Riots in Jerusalem, Arabs Chanting ‘We Don’t Want Jews’ (VIDEO)
Arab residents of Jerusalem marched through the Israeli capital's streets on Friday to mark "Nakba Day" -- the Arabic name for the perceived catastrophe (nakba)...
US Ambassador to Israel: American Jews Not Immune to Antisemitism
Despite the values of tolerance in U.S. society, American Jews are not immune to the perils of antisemitism, warned the U.S. ambassador to Israel at...
Hamas Allowing ‘Palestinian Hezbollah’ to Operate in Gaza
The Gaza Strip's Sunni Muslim rulers Hamas have been allowing a Shia organization beholden to Iran called "Al-Sabirin" to carry out its activities in the...
DC Think Tank Says Saudi Arabia is New Israeli-Style ‘Aggressor’
A left-wing foreign policy think tank criticized on Sunday Saudi Arabia for becoming the "Israel of the Gulf" because of its regional "aggression." Writing in the...
Don’t Let BDS and Palestinians Turn Soccer Into a Political Football
On 6 December, 2001, at an International Commission of Jurists session on the boycott of Israel held at the United Nations in Geneva, Jibril Rajoub...
