Israel & The Region

Diplomacy, defense, politics, Middle East affairs

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April 29, 2013
9:53 am

A Syrian Army tank in the streets of the Jobar district of Damascus, Syria, Friday, April 26, 2013 (photo credit: AP Photo/Ugarit via AP video)

Rebels battle Syrian army near chemical weapons site

Clashes in Damascus come a day after unconfirmed reports of Israeli airstrike on a similar facility nearby

By Asher Zeiger

April 29, 2013
8:26 am

Tzipi Livni visits the West Bank settelment of Gvaot in Gush Etzion, December 19 (photo credit: Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)

Livni on mission to stamp out ‘price tag’ attacks

Justice minister meets with settler leaders in an effort to mobilize support against right wing extremists

By Ron Friedman

April 29, 2013
7:35 am

Armed mob surrounds Libyan Foreign Ministry

Interior Ministry, state-run TV channel stormed by protesters demanding removal of Gaddafi-era supporters from senior posts

April 29, 2013
6:58 am

Israeli soldiers preparing their tanks along the Israeli-Gazan border for a possible ground operation inside Gaza on the third day of Operation Pillar of Defense, November 16 (Uri Lenz/ Flash90)

Sporadic rocket fire from Gaza shows IDF’s deterrence eroding

In the five months since Pillar of Defense, 19 missiles have been fired at Israel. And while the IDF fires back at Hamas targets, those aren’t actually the right address

By Avi Issacharoff

April 29, 2013
3:26 am

Smoke trails of rocket fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza Strip towards Israel in October 2012. (photo credit: AP/Ariel Schalit)

Rocket fired from Gaza hits southern Israel

No injuries reported in second attack in two days

By Times of Israel staff

April 29, 2013
2:13 am

This image from an FBI and Department of Homeland Security joint bulletin issued to law enforcement and obtained by The Associated Press, shows the remains of a pressure cooker that the FBI says was part of one of the bombs that exploded during the Boston Marathon (photo credit: AP/FBI)

FBI focusing on training angle in Boston bombing

Legislator says device used in attack hints at links to Pakistan or Afghanistan; investigators find no evidence of a wider plot

April 29, 2013
1:16 am

IDF exercise disrupting life in Jordan Valley, Palestinians complain

Army denies claims of school disruptions, temporary evacuation orders ahead of day-long exercise

By Lazar Berman

April 28, 2013
11:50 pm

A Syrian victim who suffered an alleged chemical attack at Khan al-Assal village, according to SANA, receives treatment by doctors at a hospital in Aleppo. (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Pattern seen in alleged chemical arms use in Syria

Small-scale use of WMDs could mean the regime is testing the international community’s patience, analysts say

By RYAN LUCAS

April 28, 2013
11:43 pm

Security forces at the headquarters of the Iraqi Ministry of Defense in Baghdad, Iraq, escort the coffins of five soldiers slain in sectarian violence, Sunday, April 28, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Hadi Mizban)

Iraq suspends al-Jazeera and 9 Iraqi TV channels

Government led by Shi’ite PM al-Maliki targets primarily Sunni stations amidst sectarian violence

April 28, 2013
11:17 pm

Egyptian riot police detain a protester during clashes outside the presidential palace in Cairo, April 2013 (photo credit: AP/Hussein Tallal)

Egypt police demand more rights

Low-ranking officers want better conditions, pay, and treatment

April 28, 2013
11:07 pm

Former Mossad chief Meir Dagan (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Former Mossad chief defends decision to defy Netanyahu on Iran

The political echelon must listen to its security chiefs, says Meir Dagan, asserting that Tehran’s nuclear drive ‘can always be stopped’

By Aaron Kalman

April 28, 2013
10:13 pm

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, center, and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov in Moscow in April 2012 (photo credit: AP)

Russian deputy FM meets Nasrallah in Beirut

Foreign Ministry spokesman registers displeasure with meeting, but says ‘there’s nothing new here’

By Aaron Kalman and Raphael Ahren

April 28, 2013
10:06 pm

A Gaza schoolboy demonstrates firing a rocket (photo credit: Screen capture/The Guardian)

Gaza schoolboys trained to use Kalashnikovs

From the web Rights groups criticize military training in high schools, Guardian reports

April 28, 2013
9:24 pm

Illustrative photo of the West Bank outpost of Amona (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash90)

Large outpost won’t be evacuated, for now

High Court now says state must raze Amona by July 15

By Aaron Kalman

April 28, 2013
8:31 pm

American lawmakers call for intervention in Syria

Obama’s ‘red line’ on chemical weapons ‘can’t be a dotted line,’ says Republican congressman; Israeli ex-general warns ‘things will only get worse’ after Assad

By Aaron Kalman

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Israel & The Region

Diplomacy, defense, politics, Middle East affairs

Rebels battle Syrian army near chemical weapons site

Clashes in Damascus come a day after unconfirmed reports of Israeli airstrike on a similar facility nearby

Livni on mission to stamp out ‘price tag’ attacks

Justice minister meets with settler leaders in an effort to mobilize support against right wing extremists

Armed mob surrounds Libyan Foreign Ministry

Interior Ministry, state-run TV channel stormed by protesters demanding removal of Gaddafi-era supporters from senior posts

Sporadic rocket fire from Gaza shows IDF’s deterrence eroding

In the five months since Pillar of Defense, 19 missiles have been fired at Israel. And while the IDF fires back at Hamas targets, those aren’t actually the right address

Rocket fired from Gaza hits southern Israel

No injuries reported in second attack in two days

FBI focusing on training angle in Boston bombing

Legislator says device used in attack hints at links to Pakistan or Afghanistan; investigators find no evidence of a wider plot

IDF exercise disrupting life in Jordan Valley, Palestinians complain

Army denies claims of school disruptions, temporary evacuation orders ahead of day-long exercise

Pattern seen in alleged chemical arms use in Syria

Small-scale use of WMDs could mean the regime is testing the international community’s patience, analysts say

Iraq suspends al-Jazeera and 9 Iraqi TV channels

Government led by Shi’ite PM al-Maliki targets primarily Sunni stations amidst sectarian violence

Egypt police demand more rights

Low-ranking officers want better conditions, pay, and treatment

Former Mossad chief defends decision to defy Netanyahu on Iran

The political echelon must listen to its security chiefs, says Meir Dagan, asserting that Tehran’s nuclear drive ‘can always be stopped’

Russian deputy FM meets Nasrallah in Beirut

Foreign Ministry spokesman registers displeasure with meeting, but says ‘there’s nothing new here’

Gaza schoolboys trained to use Kalashnikovs

From the web Rights groups criticize military training in high schools, Guardian reports

Large outpost won’t be evacuated, for now

High Court now says state must raze Amona by July 15

American lawmakers call for intervention in Syria

Obama’s ‘red line’ on chemical weapons ‘can’t be a dotted line,’ says Republican congressman; Israeli ex-general warns ‘things will only get worse’ after Assad

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