January 18th

Whatever happens after Tuesday's elections, American Jews won’t abandon Israel ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz by Dov Waxman - (Opinion) January 18, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

Barak's Last Battle ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Foreign Affairs (Opinion) January 18, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

Israel's Left in the Dark ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Foreign Affairs by Noam Sheizaf - (Opinion) January 18, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

PM: Obama and I do have our differences on peace process ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Jerusalem Post by Herb Keinon - (Opinion) January 18, 2013 - 1:00am He is in an enviable political position, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. He is in a political position most other world leaders would die for. » Read more

Israel Backs Away from Controversial Building Plan? ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Media Line January 18, 2013 - 1:00am   Senior Israeli Official Says Won’t Build Without New Permits   Israeli police tore down Palestinian protest tents in an area slated for Israeli building just outside Jerusalem after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Israeli government. Some 50 Palestinian demonstrators were removed from the area earlier this week.   » Read more

'We don't see a third intifada on the approach' ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Jerusalem Post January 18, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more

Fayyad says PA financial crisis improving ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency January 18, 2013 - 1:00am Palestinian Authority premier Salam Fayyad said Thursday that the financial crisis besieging his government was set to improve in the next month. » Read more

Airstrike on Damascus kills 12 Palestinian refugees ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency January 18, 2013 - 1:00am Twelve Palestinian refugees were killed and more than 20 were injured in an airstrike on southern Damascus on Thursday, according to local media. » Read more

Elections commission awaiting authorization for Gaza work ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency January 18, 2013 - 1:00am The head of the central elections commission said Friday the organization is ready to start work in the Gaza Strip as soon as it receives authorization from the government. » Read more

Palestinian rivals agree to unification steps ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Los Angeles Times by Maher Abukhater - January 18, 2013 - 1:00am   » Read more