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May 28, 2013
Russia to send Syria air defense system to deter ‘hotheads’
Russia will deliver an advanced air defense system to the Syrian government despite Western opposition because it will help deter \”hotheads\” who back foreign intervention, a senior Russian official said on Tuesday.
The politician who can save Israel’s Labor Party
It\’s still too early to celebrate, but – at the moment – it seems that Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett are changing the rules of the game, and that their parties are about to plant their stakes deep into the heart of Israeli politics.
Rules of engagement to remain in effect in West Bank, Gantz says
A limit on the use of live fire by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank will remain in place, despite requests by settlers and politicians to ease the restrictions, Israel’s military chief said.
Israel conducts illegal weapons amnesty
There are a lot of guns in Israel. You see them carried by soldiers as you walk down the street; on the hip of the security guard checking your bag as you enter the bank; and even by licensed civilians who live in or travel through areas Israel acquired in the 1967 war.
Desmond Tutu urges UEFA to strip Israel of Under-21 championship
South African anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu has joined calls for UEFA to move the Under-21 European championship from Israel because of the Jewish state\’s treatment of Palestinian sport.