Jerusalem District

                   

Israeli officer in prisoner abuse video quits post

usatoday.com     8 hrs ago   8 related          

JERUSALEM (AP) — An officer filmed ordering a soldier to abuse a bound and blindfolded Palestinian prisoner was indicted Thursday and has resigned his command of an army battalion but will continue to serve elsewhere, the...                    

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Plane crash in Israel kills 3

usatoday.com     7 hrs ago   3 related          

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli rescue services say a small private plane has crashed in the northern Israel, killing three people. Police and rescue services said the plan crashed at the tiny Haifa airport near the Technion...                    

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Israel to build new homes on occupied land

reuters.com     7 hrs ago   1 related          

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel issued on Thursday a tender for the construction of 447 housing units in settlements in the Jerusalem area, drawing fire from Palestinians who accused the Jewish state of sabotaging chances of peace.                    

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It's embarrassing to be an Israeli

freerepublic.com     1 hr ago          

Once, many years ago, we were proud to say we were Israelis. Israel's accomplishments in agriculture, settlement and science were internationally acclaimed, and the Israeli army was our pride. We all recall the world's applause...                    

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Israel to free 150 prisoners

gulf-daily-news.com     1 hr ago   28 related          

JERUSALEM: Israel yesterday pledged to free more than 150 Palestinian prisoners later this month as a goodwill gesture to President Mahmoud Abbas as part of US-backed peace talks.The release could also boost the prestige of the...                    

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Zechariah’s vision of Joshua the High Priest

recoverthegospel.com     6 hrs ago          

“And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. And the Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan; even the Lord that hath chosen...                    

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In Jerusalem, Muslim handles Sabbath chores for Jews

mcclatchydc.com     52 mins ago          

By Dion Nissenbaum | McClatchy Newspapers JERUSALEM — In a city marinated in archaic traditions, rigid rituals and surreal customs, Abu Ali still has one of Jerusalem's oddest jobs. Like Barack Obama, Colin Powell and Harry...                    

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Israeli politicians chase the Arab vote

telegraph.co.uk     5 hrs ago          

The leading contenders to be Israel's next prime minister are stepping up efforts to court the Arab vote, in a move which highlights the country's changing demographics. By Ben Lynfield in Jerusalem Around 13,000 Arabs are...                    

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Germany: A hotbed of Hizbullah activity

europenews.dk     3 hrs ago   2 related          

Khaled Kashkush is not the first Hizbullah spy to be recruited and trained in Germany In 1997 the Lebanese Shi'ite movement recruited Stefan Smyrek, a German who converted to Islam, to carry out a suicide attack in Tel Aviv or...                    

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Jewish settlers attack British diplomats in Hebron

reuters.com     12 hrs ago   2 related          

HEBRON, West Bank (Reuters) - A small group of Jewish settlers attacked a delegation of British diplomats during a visit to the West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday, the British Consulate said. The consulate in Jerusalem said...                    

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