“It is unfortunate that Hamas continues to rain down dozens of rockets on Israeli civilians intentionally, while using [their own] civilians as human shields. These are the words of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In the shadow of NATO intervention in Libya, the Hamas is escalating the rocket attacks on Israel. Yesterday a Grand rocket… Read More Israel regrets Hamas provoking new Gaza war
At least 17 people have been injured by a series of Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medics say. There were reports of up to nine explosions in Gaza City, and in the north and south of the territory. Witnesses say militant training camps operated by Hamas were targeted, as well as a… Read More Israel launches Gaza air strikes as warning to Hamas
GAINESVILLE (Florida) – A CONTROVERSIAL US evangelical preacher on Sunday oversaw the burning of a copy of the Quran in a small Florida church after finding the Muslim holy book ‘guilty’ of crimes. The burning was carried out by pastor Wayne Sapp under the supervision of Terry Jones, who last September drew sweeping condemnation over… Read More Quran burned in Florida church
President of Russia: Dmitry Medvedev JERUSALEM – Israel is handing back ownership of a czarist-era landmark in the heart of Jerusalem to Russia, defusing a long-simmering dispute between the two countries right before Israel’s leader visits Moscow. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has not disclosed the agenda for Thursday’s visit but he is expected to… Read More Israel hands Russia ownership of Jerusalem site
Former President Moshe Katsav gets seven years imprisonment for for rape and obstruction of justice. TA District Court sentences former President Moshe Katsav to seven years in prison and two years of probation for rape, indecent acts, sexual harassment and obstruction of justice. Defendant also ordered to pay compensation to two complainants. ‘The court… Read More Former Israeli president gets 7 years in prison
