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Qaeda-linked group threatens Israelis, in Hebrew (Reuters)

November 18th, 2010

Reuters - An al Qaeda-linked group issued a Hebrew threat on Thursday to avenge Israel’s killing of two Gaza militants, in what an expert said was the first use of…

Israelis, Palestinians signal deal on settlements (AP)

October 7th, 2010

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and Israeli official Ilan Harari attend a meeting during Netanyahu visit in the Israeli town of Lod, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Netanyahu has agreed to hold a vote on a controversial citizenship bill in what appears to be a move aimed at garnering support for an extension of a West Bank settlement slowdown. (AP Photos/Jack Guez, Pool)AP - In the clearest sign that a deal may be emerging to keep the troubled U.S. Mideast peace push alive, a top Palestinian official said Thursday that his side…

Could Israelis in Occupied West Bank Derail Peace Talks? (Time.com)

September 22nd, 2010

Time.com - Negotiations over their fate come and go, but those Israelis who’ve made their homes in occupied territory see themselves as intractable facts on the ground

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Hamas claims responsibility for attack on Israelis (AP)

August 31st, 2010

A Palestian man walks near a section of Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. A Palestinian gunman opened fire on an Israeli vehicle traveling in the West Bank on Tuesday, authorities said, killing four passengers in a deadly attack that cast a long shadow over Mideast peace talks set to start this week. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)AP - The Islamic militant Hamas is claiming responsibility for a shooting attack that killed four Israelis in the West Bank.


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Palestinian kills 4 Israelis on eve of peace talks (AP)

August 31st, 2010

A Palestian man walks near a section of Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. A Palestinian gunman opened fire on an Israeli vehicle traveling in the West Bank on Tuesday, authorities said, killing four passengers in a deadly attack that cast a long shadow over Mideast peace talks set to start this week. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)AP - A Palestinian gunman opened fire on an Israeli vehicle traveling in the West Bank on Tuesday, killing four passengers, authorities said, in a deadly attack that cast a…

Older Gazans recall Israelis, youth sees only army (AP)

August 6th, 2010

AP - From his ramshackle Gaza home, Palestinian Sobhi Hamami, 61, fondly recalls the 23 years he worked on an Israeli kibbutz, where he learned Hebrew, swam in the pool…

Egyptians married to Israelis to lose citizenship (AP)

June 6th, 2010

AP - An Egyptian appeals court on Saturday upheld a ruling that orders the country’s Interior Ministry to strip the citizenship from Egyptians married to Israeli women.

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Israelis told to avoid Turkey after flotilla raid (AP)

May 31st, 2010

This video image released by the Turkish Aid group IHH Monday May 31, 2010 purports to show Israeli soldiers aboard a military vessel in binternational/b waters off the Gaza coast surrounding a Turkish ship. Israeli commandos on Monday stormed six ships carrying hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists on an aid mission to the blockaded Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and wounding dozens after encountering unexpected resistance as the forces boarded the vessels.   AP Photo/IHH via APTN) ** TURKEY OUT **AP - Israel has advised its citizens to avoid travel to Turkey following massive protests there against a deadly Israeli military raid on an aid flotilla bound for the blockaded…

US praises Israelis, Palestinians for peace talks (AP)

May 9th, 2010

Women pray next to the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site in Jerusalem's Old City, in Jerusalem's Old city, Sunday, May, 9, 2010. Israel's prime minister gave a cautious welcome Sunday to the launch of indirect peace talks with the Palestinians, saying the sides must quickly move to face-to-face negotiations to resolve their decades-old conflict. (AP Photo/Maya Hitij)AP - The U.S. praised Israelis and Palestinians for pledging modest steps to create a positive atmosphere for their first peace contacts in more than a year, after the initial…

Israelis view Obama favorably, mixed on Netanyahu (AP)

March 19th, 2010

Palestinian boys stand next to a smuggling tunnel damaged in an Israeli air strike early Friday, at the border between Egypt and Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Friday, March 19, 2010. The Israeli air force responded to a rocket fired by Gaza militants at Israel that killed a Thai worker, by striking six targets in southern Gaza early Friday. The military identified the targets as three weapons-smuggling tunnels; two other tunnels militants were digging to infiltrate into Israel; and a weapons workshop. No injuries were reported. (AP Photo/Eyad Baba)AP - A poll released Friday shows that Israelis overwhelmingly have a favorable impression of President Barack Obama, despite a grave diplomatic feud with the U.S. over east Jerusalem construction.


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