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JERUSALEM -- Top Israeli political and military leaders are increasingly worried about several recent incidents involving soldiers publicly declaring their refusal to evacuate Jewish settlers from ...
Turkey, Jordan and Israel held joint search and rescue maneuvers
Turkey, Jordan and Israel held joint search and rescue maneuvers, a Turkish newspaper reported. The exercise reportedly took place two weeks ago at the Turkish Special Forces Command’s training ra...
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Turkey, Jordan and Israel held joint search and rescue maneuvers, a Turkish newspaper reported. The exercise reportedly took place two weeks ago at the Turkish Special Forces Command’s training ra...
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Clinton said Israel’s concessions on settlement building fall short of Washington’s expectations
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Israel’s concessions on settlement building fall short of Washington’s expectations. Two days after she praised Israel for offering what she cal...
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Israel’s concessions on settlement building fall short of Washington’s expectations. Two days after she praised Israel for offering what she cal...
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'Lebanon' latest film to explore Israel's VietnamTEL AVIV - From the depths of an Israeli soldier turned middle-aged filmmaker’s haunted memories, the new award-winning movie “Lebanon” consists mainly of scenes shot from i...
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J street parley attracting big names, but will Israel's ambassador attend?WASHINGTON – J Street has lined up plenty of high-profile speakers for its first major conference. But the new and controversial self-described “pro-Israel, pro-peace” lobby is looki...
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Ada E. Yonath wins award in chemistryThe Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 jointly to Ada E. Yonath, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan,...
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Unilateral actions on Palestinian state could prompt Israel action
Unilateral actions to declare a Palestinian state could cause Israel to take unilateral action of its own, Benjamin Netanyahu said. “The way to achieve peace is through negotiations, cooperation ...
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Unilateral actions to declare a Palestinian state could cause Israel to take unilateral action of its own, Benjamin Netanyahu said. “The way to achieve peace is through negotiations, cooperation ...
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Stop settlements, Sarkozy tells Netanyahu
WASHINGTON — French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop settlement construction in the West Bank. In a statement after the two leaders met...
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WASHINGTON — French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop settlement construction in the West Bank. In a statement after the two leaders met...
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Orthodox Union slams comments made by Orthodox anti-Israel group
Remarks made by an Orthodox anti-Israel group about captured soldier Gilad Shalit are unacceptable, the Orthodox Union said. The OU on Tuesday slammed comments made by members of the Neturei Karta...
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Remarks made by an Orthodox anti-Israel group about captured soldier Gilad Shalit are unacceptable, the Orthodox Union said. The OU on Tuesday slammed comments made by members of the Neturei Karta...
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Does anger over Gaza threaten Turkey-Israel ties?ISTANBUL , Turkey — Turkey’s decision to indefinitely postpone a military exercise apparently due to Israel’s planned involvement is raising concerns that Turkish-Israeli ties have not reco...
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Videotape shows Gilat Shalit aliveIsrael completed the trade for a videotape of kidnapped soldier Gilat Shalit by releasing a 20th female Palestinian prisoner. The two-minute tape shows Shalit to be alive and seemingly well. It wa...
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Violent clashes in City of David ratchet up rhetoric, tensions
JERUSALEM — Tensions between Israelis and Arabs simmered this week as Arab rioters clashed with Israeli police and Palestinian leaders accused Israel of trying to “Judaize” Jerusalem. The clashe...
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Israeli high court orders demolitions
JERUSALEM — Israel’s Supreme Court ordered the state to demolish illegal Palestinian buildings in the West Bank. The ruling Wednesday said the state must set a timetable for the demo...
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JERUSALEM — Israel’s Supreme Court ordered the state to demolish illegal Palestinian buildings in the West Bank. The ruling Wednesday said the state must set a timetable for the demo...
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