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Israel prepares 26 Palestinians for release
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 13 (UPI) — Twenty-six Palestinian convicts were in a single jail before their release by Israel starting late Tuesday, hours before Middle East peace talks were to...
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Poll Palestinian support for peace down
[UPI News] – RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug. 13 (UPI) — While a majority of Palestinians support the resumption of peace talks with Israel, their number has decreased since April, a Palestinian poll...
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Moscow court issues arrest warrant for Russian tycoon
[UPI News] – MOSCOW, Aug. 13 (UPI) — An arrest warrant for fugitive Russian real estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky was issued by a Moscow court Tuesday, court officials said.Moscow’s Tverskoi court also...
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Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners ahead of peace talks
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 13 (UPI) — Twenty-six Palestinian prisoners, freed after Israel‘s highest court rejected a petition to block their release, reached Palestinian territory early...
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Ready for peace talks after Israel frees 26
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 14 (UPI) — Envoys prepared for Middle East peace talks Wednesday hours after Israel freed 26 Palestinian convicts and OKd 890 new homes in a disputed part of...
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Israel launches airstrike at Gaza Strip ahead of peace talks
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 14 (UPI) — The Israeli military launched an airstrike Wednesday at the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire by Hamas, Israeli military officials said.There were no...
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Mideast peace talks long and serious Israel says
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 15 (UPI) — The first direct Mideast peace talks in five years were “long and serious,” Jerusalem said before U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s follow-up visit...
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France calls for force if Syria used of chemical weapons
[UPI News] – FRANCE, France, Aug. 22 (UPI) — France‘s foreign minister Thursday called for the use of force against Syria if claims chemical weapons were used against civilians are confirmed.Foreign...
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Rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 22 (UPI) — At least four rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel, causing several residents to be treated for shock, Israeli defense officials said Thursday.The Israeli...
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Mahmoud Abbas wants to meet Netanyahu
[UPI News] – RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug. 25 (UPI) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he is willing to meet Israel‘s prime minister “when there is a need for such a meeting.”"We have no objections...
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Mubarak retrial in protester deaths postponed
[UPI News] – NEW CAIRO, Egypt, Aug. 26 (UPI) — Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak‘s retrial for alleged support of protester deaths at the end of his regime was put off so evidence could be...
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Three Palestinians killed by Israeli Border Police 15 people injured
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Aug. 26 (UPI) — Three Palestinians were killed in clashes with undercover Israeli troops in the Kalandia refugee camp north of Jerusalem early Monday, police officials said.At...
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Israel says low probability of Syrian attack as US prepares strike
[UPI News] – TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 28 (UPI) — Israeli military officials Wednesday downplayed the probability of a Syrian attack in response to potential U.S. strikes on the regime’s forces.In a...
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Leaked documents reveal US sees Israel as a major spying threat
The Obama administration views Israel as one of the top spying threats facing its intelligence services, leaked documents reveal. | A secret budget request obtained by The Washington Post from former...
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Lebanon arrests two in rocket attack on Israel
[UPI News] – BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug. 31 (UPI) — Two suspected guerrillas were arrested in Lebanon for a recent rocket attack on Israel, the Lebanese Army said Saturday.The pair confessed to supplying the...
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Obamas Syria War Is Really About Iran and Israel
Why not get Russia and Iran involved in a ceasefire and UN plan instead? | News of America’s misadventures in foreign policy and defense. | President Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister Benjamin...
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Report Syria has large chemical stocks
[UPI News] – TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 10 (UPI) — The Syrian regime is desperate enough to use anything to stay in power including using poisonous gases against civilians, an Israeli think-tank report...
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Israel to compensate family of Prisoner X for his suicide
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Sept. 11 (UPI) — The Israeli government has agreed to compensate the family of an alleged Mossad agent who killed himself while he was held in secret, officials said...
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Israel to Syria Our red lines are still firm
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Sept. 12 (UPI) — Israel still has “red lines” with Syria and will take military action if the Assad regime tries to deliver weapons of any type to Hezbollah, an official...
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Israeli ruling says Palestinians may farm West Bank land
[UPI News] – JERUSALEM, Sept. 16 (UPI) — Palestinians will be permitted to farm land at a former West Bank settlement evacuated in Israel‘s 2005 disengagement, officials said.A ruling by Attorney...
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