Israel

  • Jan 16, 2009
  • 13 min read

ISRAEL/IRAN: Strike depends on windows of opportunity

President-elect Barack Obama apparently intends to enter direct and open bilateral talks with...

Israel
  • Jan 16, 2009
  • 2 min read

ISRAEL/MIDDLE EAST: Gaza fighting could diminish

An Israeli airstrike yesterday killed Hamas Interior Minister and politburo member Said Siyam,...

Middle East
  • Jan 15, 2009
  • 2 min read

ISRAEL/MIDDLE EAST: Gaza ceasefire remains elusive

Israel today intensified its operations in Gaza, launching a new round of airstrikes and sending...

Israel
  • Jan 14, 2009
  • 2 min read

ISRAEL/LEBANON: Gaza conflict poses escalation risks

Several rockets were fired into Israel from southern Lebanon today for the second time since the...

Israel
  • Jan 13, 2009
  • 7 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Abbas challenges intensify with fighting

Mahmoud Abbas's term as PNA president ended on January 9, according to the interpretation of the...

  • Jan 13, 2009
  • 1 min read

ISRAEL: Ban on Arab parties points to worsening divide

The Central Election Committee yesterday voted to ban the two main Arab parties from elections on...

Israel
  • Jan 12, 2009
  • 2 min read

ISRAEL/MIDDLE EAST: Gaza divisions intensify

Israel today continued its campaign in the Gaza Strip, expanding its ground operations with...

Israel
  • Jan 9, 2009
  • 2 min read

ISRAEL/MIDDLE EAST: Rapid ceasefire unlikely

The UN Security Council yesterday passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the...

Israel