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Israel presses ahead with settlement expansion plans
ReutersJERUSALEM, June 13 (Reuters) - Israel is pressing on with plans for more than 1,000 new homes in two West Bank settlements, officials said on Thursday, moves that could complicate U.S. efforts to persuade Palestinians, seeking a construction freeze, to...Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, John Kerry, West Bank, Israel, Israeli Settlements
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Israel advancing large settlement construction plan
JERUSALEM -- As U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry is poised to return to the region, Israel is advancing a plan for a large-scale expansion of a West Bank settlement, according to Israeli media reports. Plans for more than 600 housing units in the...
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Government, Palestinian National Authority, Politics, National Government
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Assad puede imponerse en la guerra civil en Siria: ministro israelÃ
ReutersPor Dan Williams JERUSALEN (Reuters) - El presidente sirio Bashar al-Assad, respaldado por Irán y por el grupo libanés Hezbollah, puede terminar sofocando la revuelta de más de dos años contra su gobierno, dijo el lunes el ministro de Inteligencia...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel
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Israeli defense minister says Syria strike shows its resolve
Israel’s defense minister Sunday said last week’s air strike against military targets in Syria was “proof that when we say something, we mean it.” Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s comments at a news conference in Germany...Tags: Lebanon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel, Armed Conflicts
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Israel continues West Bank expansion steps
JERUSALEM -- The Jerusalem district planning committee has granted approval to build another 1,200 housing units in Gilo, expanding the Jewish neighborhood built on Jerusalem-area land seized by Israel in 1967. It was the latest in a series of similar...
Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Nelson Mandela, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of State
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Israeli army fires warning shots into Syria
World NowJERUSALEM -- Israel fired warning shots into Syria on Sunday after an apparently errant mortar shell struck an Israeli military post in the Golan Heights, the latest example of regional spillover from Syria’s civil unrest. The Syrian mortar caused... -
U.N. Approves Palestinian 'Observer State' Bid
CNNNew York -- The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel. The resolution elevates their status from "non-member observer...Tags: Leon Panetta, United Nations General Assembly, Hamas, Ehud Olmert, Politics
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Several Israelis Killed In Bulgaria Terror Attack: Officials
(CNN) -- A deadly explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria is "clearly a terrorist attack," Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Wednesday.
"We have several people killed and dozens of wounded people," Barak said.
He said the...Tags: Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas, Injuries and Wounds, CNN (tv network)
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Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv dies at 102; ultraorthodox religious arbiter
Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, considered one of his generation's most influential religious arbiters, died Wednesday at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center. He was 102 and had been in declining health. Elyashiv's rulings left a deep mark on many...Tags: Judaism, Trials, Benjamin Netanyahu, Parties and Movements, Government
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Syria says chemical weapons are secure, warns against foreign attack
World NowAs Israel ramped up its threat to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons cache, Syria’s embattled government said Monday that its weapons were secure and they would not use them -- unless provoked by an outside attack.... -
Is Israel fixing the intelligence to justify an attack on Iran?
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's strong pro-Israel statements over the weekend, including his endorsement of Jerusalem as Israel's capital (a reversal of long-standing U.S. policy), increases the pressure on President Barack Obama to...
Tags: Leon Panetta, Defense, Politics, Defense Equipment, Bulgaria
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Sources: Obama Authorized Secret Support for Syrian Rebels
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama has signed a covert directive authorizing U.S. support for Syrian rebels battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces, U.S. officials told CNN on Wednesday. The secret order, referred to as an intelligence...Tags: Free Syrian Army, Abusive Behavior, Massacres, Politics, Demonstration
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