175 tons of UAE aid set to enter Gaza via Egypt
January 22, 2015 Egyptian authorities on Wednesday were preparing to ship large quantities of humanitarian aid from the United Arab Emirates to the Gaza Strip. |
White House: Boehner invite to Netanyahu breach of protocol
January 22, 2015 The White House says House Speaker John Boehner's invitation for Israel's prime minister to come to Washington is a breach of normal diplomatic protocol. |
Netanyahu, Lieberman, Bennett blame Abbas for Tel Aviv bus attack
January 21, 2015 PM Netanyahu blamed the PA for Wednesday's stabbing attack on a Tel Aviv bus, saying the attack was a "direct result of the PA's venomous incitement against the Jews and their state. The same terror tries to hurt us in Paris, Brussels and everywhere." |
12 Israelis wounded in stabbing attack on Tel Aviv bus
January 21, 2015 12 Israelis were wounded in a stabbing attack on a Tel Aviv bus on Wednesday morning, three of them seriously. The assailant is named Hamza Mohammed Hasan Matrouk, a 23-year-old male from the West Bank city of Tul Karm who entered Israel illegally. |
In Gaza, an IT company has Google-sized aspirations
January 21, 2015 "We are working to be like Google," he said with confidence. "I hope to make Unit One like Google for the people of Gaza, not only for business but also for entertainment." |
U.S. senator threatens aid cut to Palestinians over ICC move
January 20, 2015 The Palestinians could lose annual U.S. aid if they file a lawsuit against Israel at the International Criminal Court which they joined this month over American and Israeli protests, a senior U.S. Republican senator said on Monday. |
Israel's Arabs stage general strike to protest police violence
January 20, 2015 Israel's large Arab minority closed shops and schools from the northern Galilee to the southern Negev desert on Tuesday as part of a day-long strike to protest against the death of two Arab men in incidents involving Israeli police. |
Abbas to Israeli public: Choose between peace and settlements
January 20, 2015 Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that Israel must choose between peace and settlements. |
Rivlin reaffirms commitment to West Bank settlements
January 15, 2015 President Reuven Rivlin played up his right-wing bonafides and affirmed his support for Israel’s settlement enterprise in a meeting Wednesday with young activists after coming under fire for taking a dovish turn since taking office |
Lieberman: Abbas is the problem
January 15, 2015 The Palestinian cause is no longer a major headline, but it is ongoing and remains the source of unrest in the region. |