Tel Aviv anti-migrant rally ends in rioting
TEL AVIV (JWN and agencies)—Police arrested 17 people during a protest against African migrants in south Tel Aviv that turned violent Wednesday night. Eleven minors and six adults were arrested for rioting, attempted assault, possession of knives and looting. Two Sudanese nationals filed complaints with police after being assaulted. More than 1,000 people demonstrated in ... Tel Aviv anti-migrant rally ends in rioting
Abbas renews threat to make statehood bid at UN
Calls exchange of letters with Netanyahu a ‘deadlock’
Baghdad talks stall as Iran insists on uranium enrichment
Next round set for Moscow on June 18
Turkey indicts four Israeli commanders for ‘Mavi Marmara’ raid
Seeks life sentences for enforcers of naval blockade
Outpost legalization bill pulled at last moment
National Union MK says his rabbi told him to
Two IDF soldiers wounded by Palestinian sniper on Gaza border
JERUSALEM (JWN)—A Golani Brigade officer and a soldier were wounded on Wednesday by sniper fire as they patrolled the border with the Gaza Strip in the Kissufim region. Soldiers returned fire, but no hits were reported. The wounded soldiers were taken to Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva for treatment. One was described as moderately wounded ... Two IDF soldiers wounded by Palestinian sniper on Gaza border
UK press panel: 'Guardian' can say Tel Aviv is Israel's capital
JERUSALEM (JWN and agencies)—The United Kingdom Press Complaints Commission has ruled in favor of the Guardian newspaper in a complaint that it misidentified Israel’s capital of Jerusalem as being Tel Aviv. The paper had corrected a photo caption that had referred to Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, saying that it “wrongly referred to the city as ... UK press panel: 'Guardian' can say Tel Aviv is Israel's capital
Israeli gives up Everest summit to rescue Turkish climber
Stops 800 feet from peak to save a life
Barak: Iran is fooling the world over uranium deal
Only a total halt to enrichment is meaningful