en_il-hotdailynews: 2015-01-31 Israel Israel

Israeli plans for new settlement construction irk US, Palestinians
Los Angeles Times
Israeli plans to advance settlement construction in the West Bank drew sharp rebukes Friday from the United States and Palestinian Authority, adding to already strained relations. lRelated Hezbollah leader says war against Israel is not wanted, but not feared.
Israel to build another 450 settler homes: NGO   DAWN.com
US says Israel settlement projects 'inflame tensions'   Press TV
The great peacemaker   Arab News
The Daily Star
Deutsche Welle
NDTV
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Haaretz

Hezbollah leader threatens Israel with crushing response
Press TV
In an unprecedented statement, Hezbollah's secretary general declared that Israel can no longer threaten the region and strike anywhere it wishes without being deterred. Nasrallah warned the Israelis that they should not test the readiness of the resistance in ...

Hezbollah leader says war against Israel is not wanted, but not feared   Los Angeles Times
Iran seeks 'brotherly relations' with Riyadh   Arab News
Renewed troubles in Israel and Lebanon   Deutsche Welle
The Daily Star
Chicago Tribune
Ynetnews
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Why Even Our Friends in the Middle East Don't Like Us
Wall Street Journal (blog)
President Barack Obama's visit to Saudi Arabia this week with a heavy-duty delegation was a smart move. But nobody should have any illusions that this quick stop will fix what's troubling U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia or other key allies in the region.
Proof is in the footage: Iran's missiles destined for Eastern Seaboard?   OneNewsNow
West should turn to Iran as 'a force for stability in Persian Gulf and Mideast ...   Tehran Times
The Relationship With Saudi Arabia Is the Starting Point for US Long-term Interests   Huffington Post
NEWS.com.au
Israel Hayom
The Jewish Press
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Serbia Quietly Grants Citizenship To Abbas Rival
Eurasia Review
Serbia's government has quietly granted citizenship to Mohammed Dahlan, a key rival of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and adviser to the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN, can reveal. Dahlan, his wife and ...

Abbas's Arch Rival Reportedly Given Serbian Citizenship   Arutz Sheva
Report: Former Palestinian strongman granted Serbian citizenship   Ynetnews
Ex-Gaza strongman granted Serbian citizenship: report   The Daily Star
Peninsula On-line
Middle East Monitor
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Controversial Pastor Apologizes for Blaming Israel for 9/11
Charisma News
A controversial Church of England cleric has issued an apology after sharing a web site over social media that asserted Israel was responsible for the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The Rev. Stephen Sizer linked to an article entitled "9/11 Israel did it." Sizer ...

Rev Stephen Sizer apologises for Facebook link to 'Israel did it' article about 9/11 ...   Get Surrey
Sizer apologies after 'absurd' 9/11 link   Church Times
Controversial C of E vicar faces inquisition after linking Israel to 9/11 attacks   RT
Israel Today
Belfast Telegraph
Christian News Wire (press release)
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Israel may be arming Al-Qaeda in Syria
Middle East Monitor
A perennial PR theme of the Syrian regime since the civil war and uprising erupted in March 2011 was that the opposition was all Islamist extremists and Al-Qaeda, and that there were no secular or democratic forces involved in the uprising against the ...

Israeli Arab indicted for joining the al-Nusra Front in Syria   i24news
Israeli who joined Nusra Front returns to Israel after being kept in cave for 5 days   Ynetnews
Israeli Arab indicted for joining al-Qaeda jihadists in Syria   The Times of Israel
Business Standard
Haaretz
Al-Bawaba
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Jewish news briefs: January 30, 2015
San Diego Jewish World
(Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) Member of Knesset Danny Danon (Likud) and the Yisrael Beiteinu party have joined forces in filing a petition with the Israeli Central Election Committee to bar controversial Arab MK Hanin Zoabi (Balad) from participating ...

Israeli Knesset Members Move to Bar Arab MK Zoabi From Elections   Algemeiner
Move to bar controversial Arab MK from elections   Israel Hayom
Israel must fight its institutionalized sexism   Ynetnews
The Times of Israel
Arutz Sheva
Haaretz
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ANSAmed

Unified Arab list likely to shake Israeli vote up
ANSAmed
(by Aldo Baquis) (ANSAmed) - TEL AVIV, JANUARY 30 - Israel's Arab parties are joining forces for the first time ahead of the March 17 parliamentary elections in a unified Arab list. According to three polls, it may become the fourth largest party in the Knesset, ...

Uri Avnery: Zionists All   Jewish Business News
Why Arabs Have No Claim to This Country   Arutz Sheva
The Reform Movement's Rejection Of The Balfour Declaration   The Jewish Press

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Charles Krauthammer: Auschwitz, today
U-T San Diego
Amid the ritual expressions of regret and the pledges of “never again” on Tuesday's 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a bitter irony was noted: Anti-Semitism has returned to Europe. With a vengeance. It has become routine. If the kosher-grocery ...

The Return of Anti-Semitism   Wall Street Journal
Paradise Lost -- Twice   Huffington Post
Stop wave of French aliyah, says Burg   Jewish Chronicle
The Age
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Benjamin Netanyahu Accused Of Election Ploy In Backlash Over New Settlements
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- Political observers to the left of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are calling a release of bids for the construction of new housing units in West Bank settlements an intentional gambit to boost Netanyahu's Likud party ahead of Israeli ...

Netanyahu denies wife pocketed money   The Daily Star
Netanyahu denies wife pocketed $1000 from returned bottles   i24news
Open a criminal investigation against Sara Netanyahu   Haaretz
Arutz Sheva
The Times of Israel
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