Shiite Muslims Mourn Death of Top Cleric in Lebanon
Hussein Malla, AP
(July 4) -- Shiite Muslims the world over are mourning the death of Lebanon's Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, who died today after a long illness. He was 75. Fadlallah was known for his...
Israeli Minister Sees No Palestinian State in the Offing
Tara Todras-Whitehill, AP
JERUSALEM (June 29) -- As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares for a meeting with President Barack Obama in Washington next week, his hard-line foreign minister has made a statement...
Thousands of Israelis March to Get Captive Soldier Freed
Jack Guez, AFP/Getty Images
JERUSALEM (June 27) -- An estimated 10,000 Israelis have begun a twelve-day march from northern Israel to Jerusalem demanding that Hamas release a captured Israeli soldier. Friday marked the fourth...
Palestinian Jobs in Settlements: Vital, Illegal
Linda Gradstein
MODI'IN ILLIT, West Bank (June 23) -- Younnes Salah, a tall, broad-shouldered Palestinian father of five, spends his days building new homes for Jewish settlers in this ultra-Orthodox West Bank...
Jerusalem to Demolish Palestinian Homes
Ahmad Gharabli, AFP / Getty Images
JERUSALEM (June 21) -- As Israel basked in rare international approval for easing the blockade of Gaza, Jerusalem may have sparked new tensions with the Obama administration by granting preliminary...
Israeli Inquiry Finds Fault in Turkish Ship Takeover
Israel Defence Force / AP
JERUSALEM (June 20) -- The Israeli navy's internal investigation into last month's Israeli takeover of a Turkish-flagged ship bound for Gaza has found serious defects in the way the operation was...
Israeli Parents Jailed for Defying School Integration
Tara Todras-Whitehill, AP
JERUSALEM (June 17) -- Dozens of Israeli parents were sent to jail today after defying the Israeli Supreme Court's order to integrate a religious girls' school in a West Bank Jewish settlement....
Israel Announces It's Easing Blockade on Gaza Strip
Eyad Baba, AP
JERUSALEM (June 17) -- In a move that is unlikely to satisfy the international community, Israel today announced it is easing its blockade of the Gaza Strip and will allow many more goods to enter...
Israel's Spy Chief Warns Against Lifting Gaza Blockade
Lefteris Pitaraki, AP
JERUSALEM (June 15) -- Israel's Shin Bet intelligence chief today warned that lifting the naval blockade on Gaza "would be a dangerous development for Israel." Speaking to a parliamentary...
Israel Launches Inquiry Into Deadly Flotilla Raid
HO / AFP / Getty Images
JERUSALEM (June 14) -- Israel's Cabinet today approved a commission to investigate the raid on a Turkish-flagged ship two weeks ago that left nine activists dead. Turkey immediately dismissed the...
Arab League Chief Lays Into Israel
JERUSALEM (June 10) -- Arab League chief Amr Moussa today accused Israel of "atrocity and assault" during last month's deadly attack on a flotilla trying to break the blockade of Gaza. Speaking at...
As Next Ship Approaches, Israelis Defend Gaza Ban
Uriel Sinai, Pool / AP
JERUSALEM (June 4) -- A new confrontation between Israel and opponents of its Gaza blockade loomed today as the aid-laden Irish ship Rachel Corrie made its way toward Gaza. The ship is expected to...
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