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JERUSALEM, July 3 (UPI) -- A Palestinian woman brandishing a toy gun, was wounded by Israeli gunfire after ignoring soldiers' warnings at a checkpoint, the army said.
What unwritten law is out there that allows Israelis to sling racist insults at Palestinians with impunity? After all my years in this country, and the absurdities that come along with it, this is one absurdity I still find hard to digest.
(IsraelNN.com) A 17-year-old girl was killed and her 24-year-old brother was among 11 wounded when Israeli troops returned fire after being attacked Thursday evening near the Gaza security fence opposite central Gaza, according to Arab sources quoted by Army Radio . The two were reportedly hit by mortar fire.
(IsraelNN.com) The deputy foreign minister of Kazakhstan informed President Shimon Peres on Wednesday that jailed Israeli Boris Schenkmann will have more visitation rights and rights to communicate with his family because of intervention by Peres, according to Maariv/nrg . Schenkmann was arrested by the Kazakh secret service in March while acting as an agent for Israeli security companies.
JERUSALEM, July 2 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called Israel's bond with the United States unbreakable at a Fourth of July reception.
JERUSALEM, July 2 (UPI) -- Members of Israel's parliament called for the ouster of the army's chief rabbi who reportedly said women should not have to serve in the military.
JERUSALEM, July 2 (UPI) -- Israel will no longer check Palestinian pedestrians or vehicles using a major West Bank checkpoint unless terror threats are received.
I have seen the Jewish future — it’s loud, and hypnotic, and it reeks of pot. Last week, for two nights, I became a groupie. The singer Matisyahu came into my life just when I needed him most, and I followed him, like a Deadhead after Jerry Garcia, for two days and two nights.
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jul 1, 2009 - Israel has intensified its efforts to block the sale of advanced Russian air-defense missiles to Iran that would be a serious obstacle to any Israeli airstrikes against the Islamic Republic's nuclear infrastructure, according to media reports in Tel Aviv and Moscow.
JERUSALEM, July 1 (UPI) -- A meeting between Israel's president and his Kazakh counterpart may assist in securing the release of an Israeli weapons dealer, Israeli defense sources said.
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