Tag: Israel

100 Israelis protest Vatican role at holy site

Washington Examiner · May 12, 2014 6:11 pm

Getting Ready for a Bad Deal

Elliott Abrams · May 12, 2014 4:00 am

Martin’s Myths

Elliott Abrams · May 9, 2014 1:08 pm

Pope Francis delivers his speech during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Vatican calls on Israel to safeguard holy sites

Washington Examiner · May 8, 2014 7:44 pm

Gaza’s Hamas executes 2 alleged spies for Israel

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 4:11 pm

Mango, a 19-year-old male Syrian brown bear, rests on a bed as zoo veterinarians and staff prepare him for surgery in the Ramat Gan Zoological Center's animal hospital near Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, May 7, 2014. The 250 kilogram (550 pound) Syrian brown bear is going into surgery to repair a herniated disc in his back after it was discovered in an x-ray, said Sagit Horowitz, the zoological center spokeswoman. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Bear in Israel undergoes surgery to repair disc

Ariel Schalit · May 7, 2014 3:41 pm

In this April 17, 2014 photo, a Palestinian landlord carries his daughter by a sewage tank vehicle that he rents to vacuum his house's underground wastewater storage container, at the Palestinian village of Silwad, adjacent to the Israeli settlement of Ofra, north of the West Bank city of Ramallah. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

In the West Bank, conflict stalls sewage solution

Daniel Estrin · May 7, 2014 11:51 am

Hamas ends ban on West Bank newspaper

Ibrahim Barzak · May 7, 2014 10:23 am

Israeli gas field may supply facility in Egypt

Washington Examiner · May 6, 2014 6:32 pm

In this Thursday, May 1, 2014, photo, Eli Shukron, an archeologist formerly with Israel's Antiquities Authority, walks in the City of David archaeological site near Jerusalem's Old City. Shukron, who excavated at the site for nearly two decades, says he believes there is strong evidence that it is the legendary citadel captured by King David in his conquest of Jerusalem, rekindling a longstanding academic and political debate about using the Bible as a field guide to identifying ancient ruins. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Israeli says he has found King David’s citadel

Daniel Estrin · May 6, 2014 6:27 am

FILE - In this file photo provided on Nov. 24, 2011, by the office of Khaled Mashaal, Palestinian Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas are seen together during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt. A spokesman said Monday, May 5, 2014, that Mashaal and Abbas have held a rare meeting in Doha, Qatar, and agreed to move forward with a reconciliation deal between their rival movements. Abbas was in Doha for a grandson's college graduation. (AP Photo/Office of Khaled Meshaal, File)

Rival Palestinian leaders discuss reconciliation

abdullah-rebhy · May 5, 2014 3:43 pm

An Ethiopian Jew looks at the wall of names at the Armored Corps memorial for fallen soldiers before a ceremony marking the annual Memorial Day for soldiers and civilians killed in more than a century of conflict between Jews and Arabs, in Latrun near Jerusalem, Israel, Monday, May 5, 2014. Israel came to a standstill on Monday as sirens wailed across the country on its annual Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Israel honors war dead with somber Memorial Day

Washington Examiner · May 5, 2014 3:36 pm