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The Times of Israel

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February 25, 2013
11:34 pm

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah (screen shot: Press TV)

‘Nasrallah flown to Iran for cancer treatment’

Unconfirmed report says Hezbollah chief transferred from Beirut in a plane sent by the Iranian presidency

February 25, 2013
11:22 pm

US President Barack Obama (photo credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster)

‘Obama to tell Netanyahu US gearing up for Iran strike’

During upcoming visit, president will convey message that window for American military operation opens in June, TV report says

By Yifa Yaakov

February 25, 2013
9:47 pm

MK Nissan Slomiansky of the Jewish Home party. (photo credit: Flash90)

Recording exposes MK’s alleged vote-buying method

Man suspected of buying votes for Jewish Home’s Nissan Slomiansky says he received NIS 50,000 hidden in cigarette cartons

By Yifa Yaakov

February 25, 2013
7:52 pm

A Palestinian construction worker in Israel. (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Government investigators ignore ‘lying’ Palestinians

Judge excoriates Industry, Trade and Labor officials for racist attitudes toward suspects

By Yifa Yaakov

February 24, 2013
2:25 am

An Israeli soldier fires a smoke grenade at Palestinian protesters during West Bank clashes (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Settlers deny firing live ammo that injured Palestinians

Security forces placed on high alert for third day in a row in preparation for more West Bank protests

By Ron Friedman and Yifa Yaakov and AP

February 24, 2013
12:06 am

Labor party leader Shelly Yachimovich (photo credit: Flash90)

Yachimovich: My path cannot meet Netanyahu’s

Livni invites her to join coalition, but Labor leader says her vision is fundamentally incompatible with that of the PM

By Yifa Yaakov

February 23, 2013
9:32 pm

Tzipi Livni (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Livni says she’s opposed to ‘provocations’ such as E1

In clear disagreement with her new coalition leader, Hatnua head speaks out against moves that ‘stir up the whole world against us’

By Yifa Yaakov

February 23, 2013
9:26 pm

Avi Mizrahi, outgoing commander of the IDF's Central Command (photo: Flash90)

18 attempts in four months to kidnap Israeli soldiers

Central Command chief says Hamas mainly behind upsurge; Palestinian prisoners plan protests Sunday after death of inmate through heart failure

By Yifa Yaakov

February 23, 2013
7:17 pm

Arab Israeli Islamist activists, community leaders and MKs march in Nazareth to show solidarity with Palestinian prisoners hunger-striking in Israeli prisons. (screen capture: Channel 2)

Arab MKs join Nazareth protest for Palestinian prisoners

Islamic Movement leaders warn of impending third Intifada, wave Palestinian flags with photos of hunger-strikers

By Yifa Yaakov

February 23, 2013
5:12 pm

A pregnant woman gets an ultrasound checkup. Could rocket attacks have had an adverse effect on pregnancies in the cities hardest hit, raising stress levels and causing miscarriages? (photo credit: Shay Levy/Flash90)

Rockets raise risk of miscarriage by 59%, study shows

Findings show exposure to attacks from Gaza in Sderot elevated stress levels, increased likelihood of spontaneous abortion

By Yifa Yaakov

February 17, 2013
10:09 am

A sign warns of mines near the Syrian border with Israel in the Golan Heights. (photo credit: Flash90)

Syrian refugees receive ongoing treatment in Israeli hospital for first time

They asked for our help and we gave it, says top Defense Ministry official of seven wounded Syrian nationals evacuated by IDF troops to Ziv Hospital in Safed

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

February 16, 2013
11:36 pm

Ben Zygier's Australian passport (photo credit: screen capture Channel 10)

Justice Ministry mulls releasing ‘Prisoner X’ dossier

After gag order was partially lifted on Wednesday, details of Zygier’s death in prison may be released in full

By Yifa Yaakov

February 16, 2013
10:32 pm

Daphna Poznanski-Benhamou. (photo credit: daphnapoznanski. blogspot.co.il)

Israeli resident declared ineligible for French parliament

Election of lawyer Daphna Poznanski as southern European representative annulled due to irregularities in campaign financing

By Yifa Yaakov

February 16, 2013
9:45 pm

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon (photo credit: Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90)

Ya’alon: Israel’s ‘unique’ situation made ‘Prisoner X’ incarceration necessary

Vice premier says ‘extreme measures’ not only justified in Zygier case, but constitute ‘pikuach nefesh’ — the Jewish imperative to save lives

By Yifa Yaakov

February 16, 2013
6:40 pm

Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speaks via a video link in January. (file photo; photo credit: AP/Bilal Hussein)

Nasrallah: Israel’s infrastructure needs ‘just a few rockets’

Hezbollah leader warns Israel not to attack Lebanon, denies allegations of responsibility for Burgas blast

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

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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: Yifa Yaakov

‘Nasrallah flown to Iran for cancer treatment’

Unconfirmed report says Hezbollah chief transferred from Beirut in a plane sent by the Iranian presidency

‘Obama to tell Netanyahu US gearing up for Iran strike’

During upcoming visit, president will convey message that window for American military operation opens in June, TV report says

Recording exposes MK’s alleged vote-buying method

Man suspected of buying votes for Jewish Home’s Nissan Slomiansky says he received NIS 50,000 hidden in cigarette cartons

Government investigators ignore ‘lying’ Palestinians

Judge excoriates Industry, Trade and Labor officials for racist attitudes toward suspects

Settlers deny firing live ammo that injured Palestinians

Security forces placed on high alert for third day in a row in preparation for more West Bank protests

Yachimovich: My path cannot meet Netanyahu’s

Livni invites her to join coalition, but Labor leader says her vision is fundamentally incompatible with that of the PM

Livni says she’s opposed to ‘provocations’ such as E1

In clear disagreement with her new coalition leader, Hatnua head speaks out against moves that ‘stir up the whole world against us’

18 attempts in four months to kidnap Israeli soldiers

Central Command chief says Hamas mainly behind upsurge; Palestinian prisoners plan protests Sunday after death of inmate through heart failure

Arab MKs join Nazareth protest for Palestinian prisoners

Islamic Movement leaders warn of impending third Intifada, wave Palestinian flags with photos of hunger-strikers

Rockets raise risk of miscarriage by 59%, study shows

Findings show exposure to attacks from Gaza in Sderot elevated stress levels, increased likelihood of spontaneous abortion

Syrian refugees receive ongoing treatment in Israeli hospital for first time

They asked for our help and we gave it, says top Defense Ministry official of seven wounded Syrian nationals evacuated by IDF troops to Ziv Hospital in Safed

Justice Ministry mulls releasing ‘Prisoner X’ dossier

After gag order was partially lifted on Wednesday, details of Zygier’s death in prison may be released in full

Israeli resident declared ineligible for French parliament

Election of lawyer Daphna Poznanski as southern European representative annulled due to irregularities in campaign financing

Ya’alon: Israel’s ‘unique’ situation made ‘Prisoner X’ incarceration necessary

Vice premier says ‘extreme measures’ not only justified in Zygier case, but constitute ‘pikuach nefesh’ — the Jewish imperative to save lives

Nasrallah: Israel’s infrastructure needs ‘just a few rockets’

Hezbollah leader warns Israel not to attack Lebanon, denies allegations of responsibility for Burgas blast

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