Provides the latest RSS feeds for Israel News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Israel News.Net http://www.israelnews.net/ en-us Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:07:29 -0400 Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:07:29 -0400 30 JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will meet again in Jerusalem on Sunday as part of the arduous Middle East peace process, both sides announced. They... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17337232&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:43:46 -0400 Times of Oman http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17337232&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee LARNACA: Foreign activists who sailed to Gaza last week to protest against an Israeli blockade of the enclave said on Friday they planned to do it again within a month.Most of the "Free Gaza" activist... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17336977&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:43:39 -0400 Times of Oman http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17336977&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Hezbollah on Friday handed over a man suspected of firing on a Lebanese army helicopter a day earlier that killed a navigator, the militant group said.Hezbollah downed a Lebanese Army helicopter on Th... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17336522&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:38:37 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17336522&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Omar Ahmed rarely emerges from his rundown Baghdad housing project. When he does, he leaves behind the Iraqi-issued ID card that marks him as a Palestinian and switches to the Iraqi dialect of Arabic ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17336796&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:34:44 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17336796&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Policeman holds a photograph of Rose as another policeman uses a mobile phone during a search in Tel Aviv. Photo: AP The details of the complex case revealed this week to the media are certainly g... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17333685&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:00:45 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17333685&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee BEIRUT -- Hezbollah has extended its international reach by establishing contacts with left-leaning, environmental and peace groups opposed to U.S.-led economic globalization, analysts and people tie... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17334190&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:38:07 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17334190&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) _ Hezbollah on Friday handed over a man suspected of firing on a Lebanese army helicopter a day earlier that killed a navigator, the militant group said.Hezbollah described Thursd... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17334041&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:36:51 -0400 Newsday http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17334041&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was questioned by police for the seventh time on Friday over his alleged corruption, local daily newspaper Jerusalem Post reported. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17333023&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:22:14 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17333023&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Iran has increased the number of operating centrifuges at its uranium enrichment plant to 4,000, a top official said Friday, pushing ahead with the nuclear program despite threats of new UN sanctions. http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17329395&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:29:45 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17329395&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)A Lebanese woman, throws flowers over the coffin draped by a Lebanese flag of 1st Lt. Samer Hanna who was killed Thursday on his helicopter as it flew over a Hezbollah strongho... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17329879&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:27:10 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17329879&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee PROTESTERS who interrupted a concert by Israeli musicians five times yesterday sparked outrage – but the audience for the recital, by the Jerusalem Quartet as part of the Edinburgh International Fes... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17330363&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:09:22 -0400 The Scotsman http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17330363&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Police questioned Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Friday for a seventh time in connection with one of the multiple corruption probes that have driven him to announce his resignation. http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17329820&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:47:04 -0400 Gadsden Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17329820&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Mohammed Mar’i I Arab News RAMALLAH: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has asked a ministerial committee to draft a list of 450 prisoners Israel would be willing to release in exchange for abdu... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17330566&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:35:18 -0400 Arab News http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17330566&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Foreign activists who sailed to Gaza last week to protest against an Israeli blockade of the coastal territory said on Friday they planned to do it again within a month.Most of the "Free Gaza" activis... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17327050&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:44:08 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17327050&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Hizbullah handed over a suspect who allegedly fired at a Lebanese army helicopter the previous day, a judicial official said Friday, amid media reports that the fatal shooting was a mistake by the ter... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325867&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:45:27 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325867&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Two boatloads of international protesters who defied Israel's blockade of Gaza sailed into Cyprus' Larnaca port late Friday, carrying seven Gaza Palestinians. http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325864&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:45:31 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325864&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee From the moment that the new branch of the Women’s Institute opened in the Hampshire village of Bramley, it was clear that its members’ interests encompassed more than jam and Jerusalem.... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17327051&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:16:26 -0400 The Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17327051&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Some people insist on a hot, rib-sticking bowl of cholent or hamin no matter how steamy the Shabbat weather. But if you prefer a lighter, summery alternative, you might like to try a cool take on the ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325866&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:45:28 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325866&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee The Jewish state has already had several trial runs. The most noteworthy was in mythical Chelm, which was governed by its own inimitable system of logic. So is New Chelm - aka Israel. The origin... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325865&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:45:30 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17325865&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee JERUSALEM, Aug 29 (IPS) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert may have announced that he will resign as soon as his ruling Kadima party has chosen a new leader next month, but that doesn't mean the pri... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17322091&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:01:51 -0400 IPS http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17322091&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will meet again in Jerusalem tomorrow as part of the arduous Middle East peace process, both sides announced.They will meet at... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17323536&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:59:28 -0400 eTaiwan News http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17323536&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is willing to release 450 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a soldier held by militants in the Gaza Strip, a newspaper reported yesterday.Olmert has asked the fi... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17323154&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:31:55 -0400 Daily Star http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17323154&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Hizbollah, Lebanon’s militant Shia movement, was blamed on Friday for shooting down an army helicopter, killing one soldier, after apparently thinking the aircraft was Israeli.The incident came ahea... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17323535&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:09:44 -0400 Financial Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17323535&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee John McCain tapped little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate on Friday in a startling selection days before the start of the Republican National Convention. http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17317445&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:09:56 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17317445&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Jerusalem, Aug 29 (bna)-- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Will Meet With Palestinian President Mahmood Abbas On Sunday To Resume Talks On Final Status Issues, Radio Israel Reported. http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17319243&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:41:43 -0400 Bahrain News Agency http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17319243&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee A Lebanese army Gazelle helicopter flies back over the city of Tripoli after having fired at targets at the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in northern Lebanon, June 2007. The finger of blame was being poi... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318835&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:27:58 -0400 Middle East Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318835&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Georgia said Friday it will sever diplomatic ties with Moscow to protest the persistent presence of Russian troops on its territory in the wake of a war earlier this month. Russia criticized the move,... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17317443&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:09:52 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17317443&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) – Iran is using Hezbollah as its “long-arm” to establish bases for launching future terror attacks as well as to spread its Islamic revolution throughout the ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318818&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:03:25 -0400 CNS News http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318818&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee + ] ABUJA (Reuters) - Gunmen in Nigeria have demanded $12 million for the release of an Israeli expatriate kidnapped earlier this week at his home in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt, an Israe... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17317491&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:40:22 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17317491&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Gaza: Israel arrested four fishermen from the Gaza Strip on Friday when naval vessels intercepted their boats off the Mediterranean coast, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. The incident was a ra... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318655&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:40:31 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318655&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee , reveals that multiple reports yesterday in major official Palestinian Authority media outlets insist that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Israel in her visit here earlier this week to si... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17319240&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:09:41 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17319240&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his wife, Aliza, were both questioned on Friday over a 2004 housing deal that is still being investigated, police spokesperson Micky Rosenfeld said. http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318076&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:12:05 -0400 Mail and Guardian http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17318076&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee By Philip Fernando in Los Angeles for Asian Tribune Los Angeles, 29 August, (Asiantribune.com): The first-ever black presidential nominee of America, Barrack Obama stepped triumphantly into history o... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17319241&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:17:09 -0400 Asian Tribune http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17319241&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee JERUSALEM, Aug 29 (IPS) - Israel continues to be a favourite destination for the trafficking of women for the sex industry, also known as the white slave trade, and for a form of modern day slavery wh... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17312771&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:06:22 -0400 IPS http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17312771&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Jerusalem - Israeli Fraud Squad detectives Friday questioned Prime Minister Ehud Olmert for the seventh time in recent weeks over corruption affairs the premier is suspected of being involved in. Olme... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314687&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:01:58 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314687&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Chicago Bulls star Luol Deng is hoping for final clearance to join Great Britain's squad in time for Wednesday's European qualifier against Israel. Deng had been sidelined because of a query over h... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314263&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:45:51 -0400 BBC Sport http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314263&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Broward Sheriff's candidate Scott Israel, County Commissioner John Rodstrom and state Senate candidate Eleanor Sobel all won by margins just wide enough to avoid recounts, county officials confirmed T... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314272&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:08:30 -0400 Miami Herald http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314272&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Two boatloads of international activists who defied Israel's blockade of Gaza set sail for Cyprus on Thursday, carrying seven Gaza Palestinians who had been confined to the ter... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314258&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:21:18 -0400 Khaleej Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314258&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee One of the last places you'd expect to see a cockney-speaking, West Ham-supporting English soccer fan from Essex is mixing with the ultras in the Cairo National Stadium during the heated derby match b... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17312715&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:06:45 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17312715&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee BELGRADE, Serbia - Serbia's war crimes prosecutors plan to seek the extradition of an American who allegedly served in a Nazi unit that killed 17,000 civilians here during World War II.Vladimir Vukcev... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314688&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:05:18 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314688&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee As election time in the United States and Israel draws nearer, the public discourse regarding the "Iranian nuclear threat" is intensifying. Both candidates vying for the U.S. presidency, and a few who... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314266&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:23:10 -0400 Middle East Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17314266&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee (IsraelNN.com) Israel's leadership resolved, in top-level strategic discussions three months ago, to do whatever it takes to prevent Iran from having nuclear bombs. This is Maariv's front-page headlin... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310392&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:37:29 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310392&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee (IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has granted complete amnesty to 45 terrorists who had been on a partial amnesty program, including one responsible for scores of deadly attacks. The amnesty p... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310391&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:37:30 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310391&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Beirut - An army helicopter hit by gunfire in south Lebanon was targeted Hezbollah fighters who "thought it was an Israeli aircraft," Lebanese security sources said on FridayThe helicopter was forced ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310394&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:32:36 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310394&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Beitar Jerusalem FC are aiming for a hat-trick of Israeli titles when the 2008/09 Ligat Ha'al season gets underway this weekend but having cruised to the championship last term the capital club are li... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310014&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:47:38 -0400 UEFA http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310014&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni is featured in Forbes magazine's list of the world's 100 most powerful women, placing in at No. 52. This is the second year running in which the foreign minister was ranke... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17309186&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:35:56 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17309186&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee (CNSNews.com) – African nations preparing for a major United Nations racism conference next year want Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians on the agenda, but not the conflict in Darfur, ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17309887&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:30:36 -0400 CNS News http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17309887&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee An Israeli ministerial committee is set to discuss captive soldier Gilad Shalit deal on Sunday, and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has asked it to draft a list of 450 prisoners that Israel may release in ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310058&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:33:49 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310058&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee The ballistic missile threat to Israel Defence Force (IDF) bases in the central region and south is not as grave as thought, a recent study conducted by the army's Planning Division said. According to... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310396&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:33:48 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17310396&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee After several months of locking horns, Justice Minister Daniel Friedmann and High Court of Justice President Dorit Beinisch have reached agreement on the formation of a committee that would offer judg... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17305482&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:35:26 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17305482&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee (IsraelNN.com) Several speakers at the Pepsi Center in Denver, where the Democratic convention is being held, argued that Israel's enemies have been emboldened by Republican missteps. According to JTA... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17306670&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:35:21 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17306670&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee RAVEENDRAN/AFP/Getty Images There have been Jews in India for centuries, and Indians in Israel for decades. But it wasn't until 1992 that the two countries established diplomatic relations. Now, as... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17306314&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:19:26 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17306314&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Nathan used this airplane in his failed 1965 campaign to win election to Israel's parliament. He was convinced that people power could succeed where the diplomats had failed and ran for office on a pr... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17305749&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:13:32 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17305749&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Barack Obama launched his historic campaign for the White House with an outdoor extravaganza Thursday, promising more than 84,000 cheering supporters an end to the broken politics in Washington and th... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302946&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:47:58 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302946&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee A 42-year-old Rishon Letzion woman believed to be suffering from psychological ailments was arrested before dawn on Saturday on suspicion of drowning her four-year-old son on a Bat Yam beach. Police e... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303232&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:47:58 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303232&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Two boats run by the pro-Palestinian Free Gaza group sailed back to Cyprus from the Gaza Strip on Thursday, carrying seven Palestinians, including five children. One of them is a 10-year-old boy who l... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302928&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:47:56 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302928&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Shaul has been studying in a Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox yeshiva in Jerusalem's Ramat Eshkol neighborhood since his marriage five years ago. Today, with three children, he and his wife manage on between... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303231&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:47:56 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303231&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Less than a week after the tragic story of 4-year-old Rose Pizem, who was allegedly killed by her grandfather after years of neglect, was revealed, another tragedy has developed. A woman from Rishon L... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302200&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:49:07 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302200&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Syria's rush to take advantage of the conflict in Georgia and the Russia-US rift to cozy up to Moscow seems to indicate that it is not interested in serious negotiations with Israel even with US parti... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302203&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:49:01 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302203&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Labor will almost certainly keep Ehud Barak as its leader until after the next general election, despite polls indicating that the party will fall to a new low, a consensus of Labor officials said Thu... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302202&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:49:03 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302202&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will be questioned under caution at his Jerusalem residence on Friday, his seventh police interrogation in recent months. Investigators from the national fraud unit are expe... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303230&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:47:54 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303230&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee The Bush Administration in its final days will be sorely tempted to create a "legacy" by rushing to bro­ker an Israeli–Palestinian peace accord, the holy grail of the American Presidency. Se... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302845&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:37:23 -0400 Heritage Foundation http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302845&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Newly minted Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama pledged tough diplomacy on Iran, and spoke of the need to protect Israel as he accepted his party's nomination before more than 70,000 cheerin... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302201&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:49:05 -0400 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302201&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee (IsraelNN.com) A sudden change in Jordanian policy that now is fostering warmer relations with the outlawed Hamas terrorist party is worrying both Israel and the Fatah-led administration of Palestinia... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303229&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:48:57 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17303229&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Labor's Knesset faction on Thursday stood squarely behind the party leader, Defense Minister Ehud Barak, to quash rumors that there is a plot to replace him.Barak has slumped in the polls amid reports... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302237&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:51:47 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17302237&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee One day in May 1967, prime minister Levi Eshkol, at the time still the defense minister as well, visited the forward headquarters of Armored Corps commander Yisrael Tal. Under the camouflage nets, map... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299985&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:10 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299985&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Knesset Speaker Dalia Itzik will use a new ethics code to crack down on ethical offenses and empower the Ethics Committee to impose serious fines on guilty MKs.At present MKs can be barred from parlia... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299983&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:04 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299983&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee It would appear that Israel is caught between the jaws of two families: the family of organized crime and the family of immense affluence. These two families seem to be sovereign in this country. One ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299986&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:04 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299986&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee The gang that kidnapped an Israeli employee of a construction company in Nigeria has made contact and is demanding ransom, a Nigerian security source told Haaretz Thursday night. The source emphasized... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299981&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:05 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299981&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Georgia's war was brief and took place in a remote region, but is already considered a historic turning point in superpower relations. Russia said nyet to the West and stood its ground. The conclusion... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17298806&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:03 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17298806&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee But Justice Levy was not convinced that the move would be good for Israel: "After all, we know that constant pressure leads to the release of prisoners. What happened this time?" All this was not writ... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299987&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:02 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299987&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Hamas recently jacked up the number of Palestinian prisoners it wants Israel to release in exchange for kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit, from 1,000 to 1,500, a senior government source said. At a meeti... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299982&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:01 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299982&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee The captain was Dutch, the small crew was Filipino and the cook was Irish. The food was terrible - there were cockroaches in the cornflakes, and the cook had no idea how to make French fries. Neverthe... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299984&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:45:01 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299984&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Armed members of the group known as the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) in the creeks of the Niger Delta. An Israeli religious media outlet on Thursday said it has retracted it... http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299134&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:03:55 -0400 Middle East Times http://feeds.israelnews.net/?rid=17299134&cat=f81a4d9d561822ee