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June 2, 2015
Cyprus may have foiled major attack after ammonia find
Cyprus believes it may have foiled a major explosives attack, a security source said, in seizing nearly five tons of chemical fertilizer for a planned action Israel says bears the hallmarks of the Hezbollah guerrilla group.
Obama: Netanyahu’s Palestine stance erodes Israel’s credibility
U.S. President Barack Obama said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\’s terms for diplomacy that might lead to a Palestinian state meant Israel had lost international credibility as a potential peacemaker.
Obama awards Medal of Honor to Jewish World War I hero Shemin
A Jewish World War I veteran was posthumously awarded the nation’s highest military honor 97 years after his heroic actions against the Germans on June 2.
Blatter rocks world soccer by quitting FIFA amid scandal
Sepp Blatter rocked the world of soccer on Tuesday by unexpectedly quitting as FIFA president in the face of a corruption investigation that has plunged the game\’s governing body into the worst crisis in its history.
Israeli families fleeing rat-race revive once-doomed kibbutzim
This year\’s harvest was especially merry at Degania Alef, Israel\’s first kibbutz, founded in 1910 on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. The community celebrated the birth of 11 children, its largest crop of babies in a quarter century.
Obama talks on Israeli TV about Netanyahu, Israel and David Blatt [TRANSCRIPT]
Ilana Dayan: Mr. President, thank you so much for having us at the White House.
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