2015-01-19 Israel More Top Stories

Daily Mail   

Hezbollah will respond to attack, but not by opening a front in the Golan   
Ynetnews
Analysis: The IDF has raised the alert on the Syrian border, but Nasrallah's response to the assassination of some of his senior commanders might lead to attacks against Israeli targets outside of Israel's borders. Hezbollah's massive arsenal of missiles and ...

2015-01-19 Israel Health

The Times of Israel   

Jewish Home minister hospitalized for serious illness   
The Times of Israel
Pensioner Affairs Minister Uri Orbach announced he was receiving treatment for an unspecified ailment on Sunday, returning to the hospital two weeks after a previous visit. “I have to take the time to treat urgent and important medical issues for my health,” ...

2015-01-19 Israel Entertainment

Newsday   

Miss Universe selfie photo stirs controversy   
Newsday
Miss Lebanon in this year's Miss Universe pageant, Saly Greige, has responded to social-media criticism after appearing in a photo with Miss Israel Doron Matalon in Miami, where the pageant takes place Sunday. Lebanon and Israel have engaged in border ...

2015-01-19 Israel Sci/Tech

i24news   

PA struggles pay salaries amid Israel sanctions   
Ma'an News Agency
BETHLEHEM (Ma'an) – The Palestinian government announced on Sunday that it would pay its civil servants 60 percent of their December salaries by the end of this week. A statement said those government officials in cooperation with the president's bureau ...

2015-01-19 Israel Business

Haaretz   

Israeli economy grew during Gaza war, revised stats show   
Haaretz
Latest CBS revision shows that GDP edged up 0.2% in third quarter, despite economic toll of 50-day conflict. By Moti Bassok | Jan. 19, 2015 | 3:45 AM. submit to reddit. Ben Gurion International airport. A departure time flight board displays various ...

2015-01-19 Israel World

Gulf Daily News   

World News Hizbollah fighters killed   
Gulf Daily News
BEIRUT: An Israeli strike in southern Syria yesterday killed the son of a slain top Hizbollah commander and four other fighters from the militant group, which has been fighting alongside Syrian government forces, an official said. The strike targeted two ...

2015-01-19 Israel Middle East

Daily Times   

Libya Militias Agree to Halt in Fighting, With Caveats   
New York Times
TOBRUK, Libya — The main factions fighting in Libya agreed to a provisional cease-fire on Sunday, apparently in response to pressure from the United Nations Security Council. The cease-fire, beginning midnight Sunday, is the closest that international ...

2015-01-19 Israel Israel

Gulf Daily News   

World News Hizbollah fighters killed   
Gulf Daily News
BEIRUT: An Israeli strike in southern Syria yesterday killed the son of a slain top Hizbollah commander and four other fighters from the militant group, which has been fighting alongside Syrian government forces, an official said. The strike targeted two ...