Posts Tagged: israel
EU Will Lift Restrictions on Hamas in Three Months if Court Ruling Remains Unchallenged, Expert Says
The EU's measures against Hamas arising from the designation of the Islamist group as a terrorist organization will disappear within three months, absent a successful...
Palestinian Hitchhiker Injures Five Israelis in West Bank Acid Attack, Assailant Shot
JNS.org - An Israeli family of five, including several young children, were lightly wounded Friday after a Palestinian hitchhiker threw acid inside of their car. According...
British Reporter: Palestinians Prevented Israeli Medic From Aiding PA Official and Convicted Terrorist Ziad Abu Ein
A British television news reporter has revealed that Palestinian demonstrators near the West Bank village of Turmusaya prevented an Israeli medic from providing aid to...
‘Race Against Time’ to Contain Oil Spill in Eilat
JNS.org - The Israeli Environmental Protection Ministry said Monday that the crude oil leak in southern Israel was four times bigger than first believed,...
Presence of Qods Force Commander in Iraq Signals Worrying Rise of Iranian Power in Middle East
The recent presence in Iraq of Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's terrorism-supporting Qods Force and one of the most powerful individuals in the Islamic...
Netanyahu’s Economic Plan: No VAT on ‘Staple Foods’
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pitched a new economic plan to Israelis on Monday, distancing himself from recently jettisoned finance minster Yair Lapid's...
Over 120 Leading University of California Academics Mobilize Against Forthcoming BDS Ballot (VIDEO)
More than 120 faculty and staff members at the University of California have issued a petition calling for a "no" vote in tomorrow's ballot organized...
Israeli Think-Tank: Majority of Identified Gaza War Casualties Were Terrorists
New research by a leading Israeli counter-terrorism think-tank indicates that during Operation Protective Edge, the six week long military conflict between Israel and the Hamas...
UK Parliamentarians Push for Sanctions Against Israel
As French parliamentarians geared up for today's National Assembly vote in favor of a Palestinian state, their counterparts across the English Channel were busily debating...
Iranian Supreme Leader Threatens: With or Without Nuclear Deal, ‘Israel Will Get More Insecure on a Daily Basis’
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has starkly contradicted American assurances that Israel's security would not be damaged by a deal over Tehran's nuclear program. "US...
Words Matter: How Vocabulary Defines the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JNS.org - Settlements or Jewish communities? West Bank or Judea and Samaria? East Jerusalem or eastern Jerusalem? Those are some of the language choices that...
Netanyahu Expresses Relief at Failure of ‘Terrible’ Iran Nuclear Deal, as Tehran Hints at ‘Plan B’
As today's deadline for a deal between Iran and the international community over Tehran's nuclear program passed without an agreement being reached, Israel Prime Minister...
New York Times Anti-Israel Bias Confirmed in Numbers, Says Watchdog
When Matt Seaton, an opinion editor for the New York Times, declared on Twitter last month that his paper would refrain on commenting on Palestinian...
Security Experts Predict GOP Control of Congress Will Lead to Improved Relations With Israel
A poll of security experts by the Washington, DC-based National Journal reveals that a comfortable majority of respondents believe that the new Republican majority in...
