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April 6, 2013
7:35 pm

Hamas terrorists in Gaza pose on anniversary of prisoner exchange deal for Gilad Shalit. (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

Hamas reportedly arrests Western agents in Gaza

Senior internal security official claims to have a list of collaborators operating on behalf of foreign governments

By Ilan Ben Zion

April 3, 2013
8:10 am

A volley of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip on November 15, 2012. (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash90)

2 rockets fired from Gaza explode in southern Israel

Projectiles hit near Sderot after overnight IAF strikes; defense minister in Jerusalem warns Israel won’t tolerate renewed missile fire

March 31, 2013
4:56 pm

Undated file photo of the Tamar Lease natural gas rig, located 90 kilometers west of the city of Haifa, northern Israel. (photo credit: AP/Albatross Aerial Perspective)

Gas! Gas! Quick, boys!

An ecstasy of fumbling by the press over the Tamar field going online; some are happy, some want electricity prices to drop

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 29, 2013
3:00 pm

A Syrian rebel in an Aleppo arsenal (photo credit: AP/Muhammed Muheisen)

Syrian chaos depicted in gory detail

Even if the IDF brass aren’t worried about the situation across the border, the Israeli press is

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 26, 2013
10:22 pm

The bus that was blown up in a July 2012 terrorist attack on Israeli tourists in Burgas, Bulgaria (photo credit: AP/Impact Press Group)

Bahrain declares Hezbollah a terrorist organization

After approving the measure, Manama’s majority Sunni parliament calls on fellow Gulf nations to follow suit

By Yoel Goldman and Ilan Ben Zion

March 25, 2013
7:50 am

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)

Mubarak may walk if not convicted of new charges

Egypt’s justice minister says 84-year-old former president, whose life sentence was overturned in January, could go free in April

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 24, 2013
4:56 pm

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (photo credit: AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Normalization with Israel not a done deal, Erdogan says

Livni unfazed after Turkish PM says relations will be warmed only after Israel lits Gaza blockade and compensates families of Marmara victims

By Yifa Yaakov and Ilan Ben Zion

March 24, 2013
3:08 pm

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses lawmakers in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. (photo credit: AP)

Turkey, with a side of reconciliation

Three years after the Marmara, Israel and Ankara make up and put the countries back on track to normalized ties

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 23, 2013
5:32 am

A Hamas police officer stands in front of graffiti showing late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in Gaza City in July. (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

Hamas files complaint with Cairo over fishing ban

Mujahideen Shura Council, al-Qaeda-linked group responsible for Thursday’s rocket barrage, says Hamas arrested two of its members

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 22, 2013
3:54 pm

US President Barack Obama waves to the crowd after addressing Israeli students at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, Thursday, March 21 (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Love for the magical Mr. Obama

Local media gushes over the US president’s speech to Israeli students, especially his use of Hebrew phrases of comfort

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 20, 2013
11:12 pm

US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama vows to thwart Tehran’s nuclear drive

Standing alongside US president in Jerusalem, Netanyahu acknowledges US determination on Iran, but reiterates Israel’s right to take action

By Ilan Ben Zion and AP

March 19, 2013
3:49 pm

Israel's 33rd government. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss

The Israeli press rejoices that it no longer has to report on coalition rumors… until next time

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 17, 2013
1:37 pm

Jabhat al-Nusra fighters bearing arms and the group's flag after an attack on a Syrian army convoy. (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by MindTrip2m)

Australia blacklists Syrian rebel group for al-Qaeda link

Canberra outlaws supplying funds for Islamist terror group Jabhat al-Nusra, following US State Department example

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 17, 2013
10:17 am

A woman pours water down her back during the Tel Aviv half marathon on Friday. (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)

Health Ministry to probe conditions for sports events

Tel Aviv residents organize protest against City Hall in wake of runner’s death in Friday’s half marathon

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 14, 2013
7:32 pm

Yisrael Beytenu Avigdor Liberman (left) and Likud MK Zeev Elkin on February 13, 2103. (photo credit: Flash90)

Netanyahu may name Likud hawk as deputy foreign minister

Zeev Elkin, a settler with a far-right wing political agenda, would run ministry until Avigdor Liberman concludes legal battles

By Ilan Ben Zion

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: Ilan Ben Zion

Hamas reportedly arrests Western agents in Gaza

Senior internal security official claims to have a list of collaborators operating on behalf of foreign governments

2 rockets fired from Gaza explode in southern Israel

Projectiles hit near Sderot after overnight IAF strikes; defense minister in Jerusalem warns Israel won’t tolerate renewed missile fire

Gas! Gas! Quick, boys!

An ecstasy of fumbling by the press over the Tamar field going online; some are happy, some want electricity prices to drop

Syrian chaos depicted in gory detail

Even if the IDF brass aren’t worried about the situation across the border, the Israeli press is

Bahrain declares Hezbollah a terrorist organization

After approving the measure, Manama’s majority Sunni parliament calls on fellow Gulf nations to follow suit

Mubarak may walk if not convicted of new charges

Egypt’s justice minister says 84-year-old former president, whose life sentence was overturned in January, could go free in April

Normalization with Israel not a done deal, Erdogan says

Livni unfazed after Turkish PM says relations will be warmed only after Israel lits Gaza blockade and compensates families of Marmara victims

Turkey, with a side of reconciliation

Three years after the Marmara, Israel and Ankara make up and put the countries back on track to normalized ties

Hamas files complaint with Cairo over fishing ban

Mujahideen Shura Council, al-Qaeda-linked group responsible for Thursday’s rocket barrage, says Hamas arrested two of its members

Love for the magical Mr. Obama

Local media gushes over the US president’s speech to Israeli students, especially his use of Hebrew phrases of comfort

Obama vows to thwart Tehran’s nuclear drive

Standing alongside US president in Jerusalem, Netanyahu acknowledges US determination on Iran, but reiterates Israel’s right to take action

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss

The Israeli press rejoices that it no longer has to report on coalition rumors… until next time

Australia blacklists Syrian rebel group for al-Qaeda link

Canberra outlaws supplying funds for Islamist terror group Jabhat al-Nusra, following US State Department example

Health Ministry to probe conditions for sports events

Tel Aviv residents organize protest against City Hall in wake of runner’s death in Friday’s half marathon

Netanyahu may name Likud hawk as deputy foreign minister

Zeev Elkin, a settler with a far-right wing political agenda, would run ministry until Avigdor Liberman concludes legal battles

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