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How Obama Abandoned Israel
Wall Street Journal
'Nobody has a monopoly on making mistakes.” When I was Israel's ambassador to the United States from 2009 to the end of 2013, that was my standard response to reporters asking who bore the greatest responsibility—President Barack Obama or Prime ...

Israel helped Obama with Syria chemical disarmament plan, writes Michael Oren ...   Haaretz
Report: Israel Helped Obama Prevent Syria Strikes   Arutz Sheva
Oren recounts GOP lawmakers' Bible-based support of Israel   The Times of Israel (blog)
Jewish Journal
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Cypriot FM: Cyprus likely thwarted Hezbollah bomb plot against Israelis
Ynetnews
Senior Israeli official says stock of ammonium nitrate seized by Cyprus was intended to make large store of bombs for future attacks, rather than an immediate one. Reuters. Published: 06.15.15, 21:02 / Israel News. Cyprus believes it thwarted a Hezbollah plot ...

Cyprus: We Thwarted a Hezbollah Plot to Attack Israelis   Arutz Sheva
Cyprus Foreign Minister confirms suspicion of Hezbollah bomb plot against Jews ...   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Cyprus likely thwarted Hezbollah bomb plot, foreign minister says   Daily Mail

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Syrian chef becomes star in Gaza after fleeing civil war
Haaretz
'I had to choose whether to ride the death boats to Europe, with an uncertain future, or go to Gaza on the advice of some Palestinian friends,' Wareef Hameedo said. Against the odds, he chose Gaza. By Nidal al-Mughrabi Jun. 15, 2015 | 5:20 PM | 1 ...

After fleeing Syria's war, chef becomes a star in Gaza   Channel News Asia

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Orthodox Union Endorses Campaign for Jewish Temple Mount Rights
JP Updates
One of the leading Orthodox Jewish organizations, the Orthodox Union (OU) has endorsed the ever-lasting campaign by activists to allow Jews to visit the holiest site in Judaism, the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli media reported that in its weekly ...

Has The Orthodox Union (OU) Given A Hechsher On Ascending The Har HaBayis?   Yeshiva World News
Julien Bauer: Western anti-Semitism is not a phenomenon of the past. It is very ...   National Post
Fighting The Good Fight   The Jewish Press

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Syrian Druze massacre: Can jihadists salvage their image?
Christian Science Monitor
Jabhat al-Nusra, Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, said its fighters had violated the jihadist group's directives when they killed 20 Druze villagers last week and would face a Sharia court. By Dominique Soguel, Correspondent June 15, 2015. Save For Later Saved.
Plight of Syria's Druze Population Strikes Chord in Israel   The Jewish Press

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Iran hackers carrying out cyber attacks against Israeli targets, report claims
Ynetnews
Report by cyber security firm ClearSky says Iranian group known as Ajax Security Team is behind attacks, with support of Tehran regime. Sagi Cohen. Published: 06.15.15, 13:31 / Israel News. Iranian hackers working under the auspices of the regime in ...

Netanyahu: If Iran Wins, the World Loses   Arutz Sheva
Anatomy of an Iranian hack attack: How an Israeli professor got stung   The Times of Israel
Iran mulls change in venue of nuke talks following hacking allegations   i24news
Jerusalem Post Israel News
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Congressmen call on Obama to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital after US ...
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Members, chairman of Congressional Israel Allies Caucus come out against Supreme Court decision to nix law allowing "Israel" to be listed on birthplace of citizens born in Jerusalem. Barack Obama. US President Barack Obama. (photo credit:REUTERS).
U.S. Supreme Court bungles the Jerusalem passport case (commentary)   SILive.com
Refusing to acknowledge that Jerusalem is in Israel has drained Obama of power   Haaretz
Legal Eagle Slams Supreme Court's Jerusalem Decision for Wrongfully ...   PJ Media

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Israel allows 70 Hebron shops to reopen after 15 years
The Daily Star
Israeli soldiers stand guard as an elderly Palestinian storekeeper tries to open his shop following a decision by the Israeli army to allow the reopening, as of next Friday, of dozens of shops in Hebron that have been closed for almost 15 years, on June 15, ...

Israel said to allow 70 Hebron shops to reopen after 15 years   The Times of Israel

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Israel Seeks Gulf Arabs' Help to Revive Peace Talks, Shalom Says
Bloomberg
Israel is ready to make concessions to reach peace with the Palestinians and is seeking help from Qatar and other Gulf Arab countries to get talks restarted, according to the cabinet minister who would lead negotiations. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ...

Football under Occupation   New Internationalist (blog)
Israel can no longer rely on the pillars of its foreign policy   i24news
Al-Fatah Palestine Stamps: remembering the revolution   The Arab Daily News
Enter Stage Right
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IDF disciplines soldiers seen beating Palestinian during violent disturbance
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Kfir infantry brigade commander Col. Asher Ben Lulu says that the decision to arrest the man, who seized a commander's gun, was right, but the way in which the arrest occurred was wrong. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. The IDF on Sunday tried and ...

Video: Haredi Unit's Sniper Brings Down Terrorist   Arutz Sheva
Video shows Israeli soldiers beating unarmed Palestinian demonstrator   euronews
Soldiers filmed beating Palestinian man court-martialed   Israel Hayom
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