US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has restated America's "unshakeable" support for Israel on her first visit to the region since becoming a part of Barack Obama's administration. Coalition talks are taking place in Israel, where right-winger Benjamin Netanyahu - an...
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A Palestinian doctor who provided Israeli TV viewers with updates on the human toll of the violence in Gaza has now reported a personal tragedy. A fixture on Israeli television, he's now lost three daughters to bombing, and has rushed at least two other children to a...
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"Israeli PM: Militants fired from UN compound 53 minutes ago JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's prime minister says the Israeli military fired artillery shells at a U.N. compound in Gaza after militants opened fire from...
Gaza is coming to a crossroadsvery soon. Unless both sides use common sense and agree to stop shooting at each other thiswar could get much worse by next week. ""Israel is nearing the goals which it set...
[Herald Tribune] The 10th day of Israel's war on the Islamist rulers of Gaza also killed more Palestinian civilians, including about 12 children, pushing the total death toll to 550, and severely strained fuel and...
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Hamas provoked this by a year of missile attacks against Israeli cities. Leaving aside who the land belongs to Israel is responding to attacks on its civilians. If Hamas did not attack, Israel would not...
The only answer to this stupidity mustbe that Hamas leaders are idiots. They cannot seriously harm Israel. 2/3 of Gaza industry is destroyed and Israel may destroy the rest if any Israelis are...
The marginal 1% victory of financial cabinet minister Tzipi Livni in Kadima party leadership vote last week has caused Ehud Olmert, current primer minister of Israel, to resign today after nearly 3 years in...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 205 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
After Ehud Olmert resignation from the premiership Kadima primary will elect a new Premier but it now appears increasingly unlikely that new leader will be able to form a new coalition. There is possibility that current Premier might continue as a caretaker...
As The second round of indirect Israeli-Syrian peace talks -which were set to be held in Turkey on Thursday- is likely to be postponed because of Israel's political situation, Damascus continues its rapprochement...
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"JERUSALEM — The Israeli police on Sunday recommended indicting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on charges including bribe-taking, fraud and breach of trust. ""The recommendation, which followed a corruption investigation that unfolded over several months, has no legal weight...
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It's a one-two hit from Israel today, as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israelis must prepare to evacuate settlers from the West Bank as part of a future peace agreement with the Palestinians. However, Olmert is...
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" DAMASCUS, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said at a four-way summit meeting on Thursday that a new round of indirect peace talks with Israel was postponed. This round of talks should...
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Israel has agreed to release 200 Palestinian prisoners. The approval by a ministerial commission is the next step in the process of releasing the prisoners. The move is a festure of faith in Palestianian president Mahmoud Abbas. "An Israeli ministerial commission on Monday...
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With Israeli Prime Minister Olmert stepping down amid numerous accusations of bribery, Kadima party leadership is now being debated. Olmert vowed that he would resign as soon as a new leader of his party was...
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