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Tuesday February 07, 2012 - 11:52
After Israel informed them of its intentions to demolish their homes, members of the Hardan family in al-Fredees village, near Mount Carmel in the north of the 1948 territories, started demolishing their own homes, east of the village, in order to avoid the excessive penalties and fines that would be imposed upon them. Full Story
Wednesday February 01, 2012 - 12:57
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, won the Likud Party elections with 75% of the total votes. Party elections were held Tuesday, shortly after the Netanyahu led government approved further incentives for Israelis encouraging them to live in settlements in the occupied territories. Full Story
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Friday January 20, 2012 - 05:10
Israeli Hebrew-language Walla news reported, Thursday evening, that approximately 1,500 tank shells went missing, likely stolen, from a military base in southern Israel. Full Story
Dr. Ahmad Tibi
Wednesday January 18, 2012 - 00:14
The so-called “Ethics Committee” of the Israeli Knesset decided to remove member of Knesset (MK) Dr. Ahmad Tibi, from participating in Knesset sessions for one week, for strongly denouncing Mk Anastasia Michaeli of the “Israel Our Home” fundamentalist Party, and for writing a poem directly attacking her. Full Story
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (image by israelmatzav.blogspot.com)
Tuesday January 17, 2012 - 03:20
A group of computer hackers known as ‘Nightmare’ managed to shut down the websites of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, as well as the Israeli national airline El Al on Sunday night. Full Story
Haredi protesters in Beit Shemesh (image by failed messiah blog)
Monday January 16, 2012 - 03:55
Religious “Haredi” Jews clashed on Sunday with Israeli Policemen in Beit Shemesh, a city in central Israel that has in recent weeks become the flashpoint for conflict between secular/moderate majority, and minority of conservative religious Jews. Full Story
Mohammed and Lana Khatib and their two children (image from swilliamsjd.wordpress.com)
Thursday January 12, 2012 - 07:15
Mixed Palestinian-Israeli families that have been in limbo since the Israeli legislature passed an ‘emergency, security measure’ in 2003 will remain in limbo for the foreseeable future, after the Israeli High Court on Wednesday rejected a petition that would allow these families to stay together. Full Story
Uri Ariel (image by Israel Matzav)
Monday January 09, 2012 - 00:37
At least two Israeli Members of the Knesset (Parliament) have admitted to having divulged information about the Israeli military’s tactics and movements to right-wing settlers, at a time when the settler movement has been increasing its number and frequency of attacks. Full Story
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Sunday January 08, 2012 - 12:17
The Israeli Army and the Police decided to remove twelve fanatic Israeli settlers from the West Bank to Israel due to their escalating attacks against the Palestinians and against the Israeli army, the Maan News Agency, reported. The “deportation” period varies between 3 and 9 months; five settlers stand accused of gathering sensitive military info. Full Story
Gabi Kadis (image by RFI.fr)
Sunday January 08, 2012 - 10:04
Orthodox Palestinian Christians in Israel had a somber funeral instead of a planned celebration on Saturday, which marks the day Jesus was born according to the Orthodox calendar, after a leader in the Orthodox community was killed on Christmas Eve. Full Story
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