Provides the latest RSS feeds for Israel News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Middle East Star.com http://www.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/10/id/f81a4d9d561822ee/ en-us Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:06:13 -0400 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:06:13 -0400 30 The family of a 30-year old East Jerusalem man who went amok Wenesday with a bulldozer, killing three people, say he was not a terrorist. http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/378228/cs/1/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:06:31 -0400 Middle East Star.com http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/378228/cs/1/ Israeli army spokesman Peter Lerner says all cargo passages remained shut Friday morning. He says the decision came Thursday after Palestinians fired a rocket toward Israel. No injuries were reported. http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15966097/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:42:47 -0400 The News Journal http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15966097/ Tel Aviv - An airplane of the Israeli carrier Israir made an emergency landing Friday at Tel Aviv airport after developing engine troubles, media reports said. The Israeli reports said the Airbus A320... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15966098/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:38:51 -0400 Earth Times http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15966098/ (IsraelNN.com) Hamas has frozen all negotiations on freeing kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit because of what Israel's closure of crossings into Gaza following another Kassam rocket attack Thursday. ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15966321/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:24:06 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15966321/ , wearing his standard-issue brown jumpsuit, stepped up to the glass partition and picked up the phone. For weeks, Israeli talking heads had been speculating that Kuntar—a Lebanese militant convicte... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963380/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:01:56 -0400 MSNBC http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963380/ JERUSALEM (AP) - A five-month-old baby whose mother threw her out of a car window to save her from a Palestinian attacker in Jerusalem has been reunited with her father. The child's mother was killed... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963374/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:14:08 -0400 WLOX http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963374/ Larijani Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said here Thursday that Israel faces legitimacy crisis today. "Current problem with the Zionist Regime is the legitimacy crisis. The Regime has never been able to ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963379/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:57:18 -0400 IRNA http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963379/ Hezbollah's leader has confirmed for the first time his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963375/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:57:04 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963375/ JERUSALEM - Reuters A deadly rampage in a bulldozer by a Palestinian resident of Jerusalem left Israel grappling yesterday with the dilemma of how to maintain security in the city along with the premi... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963377/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:57:02 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15963377/ (IsraelNN.com) Ofer Dekel, Israel's negotiator for the release of captives, has returned to Israel with a Hizbullah report stating that Arad died two years after he was captured.The Hizbullah terroris... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15964261/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:36:00 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15964261/ PLYmedia has developed an interactive, multidimensional web video platform PLYplatform, which delivers web video publishers and broadcasters a range of applications for creating personalized content. ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15961948/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:04:07 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15961948/ JERUSALEM (AP) -- Saudi Arabia has invited an Israeli rabbi to an interfaith conference in Spain, potentially the first step in wider contacts between the kingdom and Israel, the rabbi told The Associ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15960823/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:51:17 -0400 The News Journal http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15960823/ The Office of the State Prosecutor will prosecute eight suspects in the Israel Tax Authority affair, headed by former Tax Authority director Jackie Matza, and deputy directors Gidi Bar-Zakai and Shmue... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959478/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:02:17 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959478/ Governor of the Bank of Israel Prof. Stanley Fischer spoke today at the Caesarea Forum of the Israel Democracy Institute, saying, "Inflation's damage to the economy is very serious both in terms of re... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959477/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:02:15 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959477/ The exchange rates of the shekel against the dollar and euro are plummeting, and Israelis are buying more electrical goods, mostly televisions, refrigerators, washing machines and dish washers, figure... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959476/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:02:13 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959476/ Israel Antitrust Authority to revoke its classification as a monopoly in the media sector. The request comes 13 years after the Hebrew daily paper was first classed as a monopoly in the Hebrew languag... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959475/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:02:10 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15959475/ BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -- An Iranian diplomat said Thursday that four Iranians who disappeared in Lebanon in 1982 are alive in Israel and called for their release. http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15958338/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:43:08 -0400 Associated Press http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15958338/ The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) fell sharply this morning, trading under the influence of losses on international markets. The Tel Aviv 25 index fell 2.1% to 1043 points, the Tel Aviv 100 index fel... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955693/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:38 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955693/ ) Ramat Aviv mall. Sources inform ''Globes'' that an Austrian businessman is interested in acquiring the controlling stake in the mall and recently met Africa-Israel Properties (TASE: http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955691/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:33 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955691/ A hedge fund cheat who tried to fake his own death and spent nearly a month as a fugitive told a judge Thursday that he really did try to commit suicide while on the run, saying he thought it would be... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955230/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:46:49 -0400 Examiner http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955230/ WASHINGTON - The U.S. military's top officer warned Wednesday that an Israeli airstrike against Iran would make the Middle East more unstable and could add to the stress on overworked American forces ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953127/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:28:22 -0400 Sun-Sentinel http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953127/ OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities on Thursday were considering demolishing the home of a Palestinian man who went on rampage with an earthmover in Occupied Jerusalem and killed three people befo... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953176/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:23:47 -0400 The Daily Star http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953176/ ANKARA (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called on Thursday for quickly starting face-to-face negotiations with Syria after a third round of indirect peace talks mediated by Turkey ended ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953173/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:35 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953173/ (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)Israeli border police are seen outside the house of Palestinian Hussam Dwikat, 29, who carried out yesterday's attack in Jerusalem, at the family house in the east Jerusale... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952736/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:50 -0400 Examiner http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952736/ Discount Bank analysts predict that the shekel-dollar exchange rate will reach NIS 3.50/$ by year-end. In an updated economic review for 2008, the analysts assume that the US Fed interest rate will fa... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955692/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:35 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955692/ "The 6% of plastic bags tossed as litter onto roads and public spaces cause the greatest environmental harm," states a study by the Technion Institute of Technology's http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955698/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:48 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955698/ Officials said authorities have determined that Hamas and Islamic Jihad were identifying and contacting Palestinians and Israeli Arabs who work for the Israeli government or security forces. They sa... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952457/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:02:25 -0400 World Tribune http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952457/ The government posted a record fiscal deficit of NIS 3.8 billion on its domestic and foreign activities in June 2008, after a surplus of NIS 6.5 billion in January-May. The government posted a deficit... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955699/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:50 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955699/ Obama or McCain: Israel Debates Glass shattered and sprayed when the bus hit the sidewalk. "We were simply crushed beneath it," Sinai said. "The glass cut us, and it was so shocking to see people ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953181/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:01:50 -0400 ABC News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953181/ NEW YORK - Hedge fund swindler Samuel Israel III faced a fresh charge of bail jumping on Thursday and was ordered to jail immediately, one day after his mother convinced him to end a high-profile run ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953044/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:41:35 -0400 MSNBC http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953044/ Bulldozer drives into Jerusalem bus killing three, wounding dozensResponsibility for the attack has not yet been claimed. A Palestinian from East Jerusalem killed by police was driving the vehicle. Ca... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953180/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:22:58 -0400 Spero News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953180/ Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 15:00 CDT By ABE SELIG; Bloomberg contributed to this report A hot Negev sun was unable to dissuade hundreds of employees, politicians and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953135/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:47 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953135/ Italian fashion house Gianni Versace SpA has won its civil case against Israeli company Versace 83 Ltd., owned by Benayahu Zadik-Pur. In a precedent-setting ruling, the Israeli Trademark Registrar ord... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953182/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:31 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953182/ "There is extreme uncertainty and the tidal wave will probably hit us and cause a slowdown," said Ministry of Finance director general Yarom Ariav at the Israel Democracy Institute 16th Annual Caesare... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955694/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:40 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955694/ Amid claims that the Israeli academia is out of step with the high-tech industry, and perhaps because of them, a new infrastructure of collaborations is now developing between high-tech companies oper... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955696/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:43 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955696/ DEMOLITION CONSIDERED: Israeli authorities were on Thursday considering demolishing the home of a Palestinian man who went on a rampage in a bulldozer in Jerusalem and killed three people. (AFP) http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953170/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:31:16 -0400 Arabian Business http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953170/ Beirut- Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun said he accepts "whatever Hezbollah accepts" regarding the question of Shebaa Farms otherwise they have to be liberated http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952417/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:34:52 -0400 Ya Libnan http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952417/ Visual Photos Ltd. has set up a joint venture in Moscow with Russian content syndication company MediaRight Ltd., which until now has focused on music licensing. The new office is located in Red Squar... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955695/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:41 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955695/ ) shareholders today approved at a special meeting the merger of the company with Galactic Holdings Ltd. and Galactic Acquisition Company Ltd. Gilat was sold for $11.40 per share for a total of $475 m... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955700/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:59:51 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15955700/ , Jerusalem police sent reinforcements to the Zur Baher neighborhood in East Jerusalem due to concerns violence could erupt in the area.Hussam Duwiyat, 30, was shot dead by security forces on Wednesda... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952458/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:14:42 -0400 Haaretz http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15952458/ in Madrid at the invitation of Saudi Arabia. It's the first invitation of its kind.The invitation could potentially be the first step in wider contacts between the kingdom and Israel, Rabbi David Rose... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953169/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:14:31 -0400 Haaretz http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15953169/ (IsraelNN.com) Knesset Member Rabbi Meir Porush (United Torah Judaism) said this week that the Israeli home front remains exposed, vulnerable to wartime attack and unequipped for national emergencies.... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15956183/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:21:46 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15956183/ JERUSALEM — A day after a Palestinian construction worker's deadly rampage in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called for reviving the practice of demolishing the homes of attackers' familie... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15951175/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:10:40 -0400 The Globe and Mail http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15951175/ Yishai and Malkah traverse America, praying in strange places and speaking to the spiritually-oriented. Yishai boats around Manhattan with the vision of Hebron, gets rubbed the wrong way in a rabbi's ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15951906/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:38:30 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15951906/ Occupied Jerusalem: The US ambassador to Israel has said there will be no decision to strike Iran in the near future, playing down speculation that an attack on Iranian nuclear sites by either country... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15951166/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:34:50 -0400 Gulf News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15951166/ EILAT, Israel – Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Thursday peace talks between Israel and Syria, now mediated by Turkey, will have to be conducted face-to-face 'very soon'. 'With the... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15949900/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:32:31 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15949900/ Israel is ready to use military action "without hesitation" in Gaza to prevent attacks, an Israeli minister said yesterday after a Palestinian driving a bulldozer went on a deadly rampage in Jerusalem... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15948551/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:41:05 -0400 Daily Star http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15948551/ (IsraelNN.com) Hamas warned Thursday afternoon that progress will not be made towards releasing kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit unless Israel keeps the Gaza crossing opened. Egypt invited Hamas on ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15949303/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:20:35 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15949303/ JERUSALEM — Israel should cut off outlying Arab neighborhoods from Jerusalem, Israel's vice premier proposed Thursday, the day after a Palestinian construction worker from one of these districts ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15948549/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:19:53 -0400 Deseret News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15948549/ JERUSALEM, 3 July 2008 (IRIN) - Palestinians in the West Bank consume far less water than people in Israel, but they are likely to face a shortage this summer, the Israeli human rights group B'tselem ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15947092/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:57:45 -0400 IRIN http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15947092/ Israeli civilians inspect a bus that lies overturned following an attack by a man driving a bulldozer in Jerusalem. Photograph: Marina Passos/AFP/Getty images The Israeli deputy prime minister Haim ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15946902/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:55:40 -0400 The Guardian http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15946902/ (IsraelNN.com) Gaza-based Arab terrorists attacked the Sderot with another Kassam rocket early Thursday evening, the sixth day rocket and mortar shell explosions have broken the temporary truce since ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15947946/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:35:32 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15947946/ (IsraelNN.com) For the first time in at least 40 years, a regular public transportation route to Har HaZeitim (Mt. of Olives) is in operation - saving a half-hour walk for students of the Beit Orot he... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15947947/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:35:30 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15947947/ The BBC showed the shooting on its 10pm news bulletin but not on the early evening news. Photograph: BBC BBC News has received 61 complaints after its 10pm bulletin on BBC1 http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15945343/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:13:36 -0400 The Guardian http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15945343/ (IsraelNN.com) With the water level of Israel's largest reservoir dropping daily and only 6.5 centimeters away from the government's Red Line, water experts continue to clamor for desalination.Followi... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15946316/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:53:31 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15946316/ (IsraelNN.com) Lili Goren-Friedman, 54, Bat-Sheva Unterman, 33 - both teachers - and Jean Relevy, 68, were the victims of the brutal bulldozer terror attack in Jerusalem.Bat-Sheva Unterman, 33, was a ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15944315/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:53:58 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15944315/ ) has signed a contract with the electoral commission of an African country to implement the upgrade of the country's permanent voter registry, including new biometric-based voter cards. The value of ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941517/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:52:28 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941517/ Vice Premier Haim Ramon (Kadima) told Army Radio on Thursday morning that Israel should treat the East Jerusalem neighborhoods of Jabel Mukaber and Zur Baher as Palestinian villages, and revoke the pe... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15940344/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:12:19 -0400 Haaretz http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15940344/ ) each own 34% of the company. Sources inform ''Globes'' that Global Wire is also considering closing its other Israeli factory, located in Netivot, which has 53 production employees. This move would ... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941518/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:53:41 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941518/ Bank Hapoalim chief economist Leo Liederman predicts that Israel's GDP growth will slow to 4.2% in 2008 and to 3% in 2009. In a new economic and financial survey, he also predicts that the expansion i... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941516/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:53:56 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941516/ A Palestinian construction worker used a bulldozer to ram and overturn a bus Wednesday in downtown Jerusalem, killing at least three people and wounding 40 during a rampage on cars and pedestrians alo... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15940340/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:57:41 -0400 The News Tribune http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15940340/ LONDON: The British government has asked parliament to outlaw Hizbollah's military wing and accused the group of supporting terrorism in Iraq and the Palestinian territories. "This means that it will... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15940343/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:40:49 -0400 Gulf Daily News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15940343/ (IsraelNN.com) The bulldozer attacker's father, along with the family lawyer, claim that the driver who murdered three Jews was not a terrorist. Hussam Duwiyat's father Taysar dissociated himself from... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941759/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:21:41 -0400 Arutz Sheva http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15941759/ "Globes" recently disclosed that an internal Ministry of National Infrastructures document recommended the construction of nuclear power plants in the Negev if another coal-fired power plant in Ashkel... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15938755/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:09:25 -0400 Globes http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15938755/ SPRINGFIELD, MASS. -- A hedge-fund swindler who set off a national manhunt when he faked his suicide to avoid reporting to prison rode his scooter to a small-town police station in Massachusetts on W... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15937525/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:50:10 -0400 Associated Press http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15937525/ 7/3/2008, 12:14 a.m. EDT BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Comments by kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, a dual French national who was freed Wednesday along with 14 other hostages by th... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15937588/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:08:52 -0400 New Jersey Online http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15937588/ was partly what inspired me." The only reference to Hezbollah, which claimed victory in a devastating 34-day war against Israel two summers ago, is an "RPG" (rocket-propelled-grenade... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15937590/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:36:55 -0400 Yahoo! News http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15937590/ Israel Ramirez , 52, was arrested Tuesday by officers who received a tip that a cockfight was in progress at his home. Ten alleged spectators were also taken into custody.Officers with the city's anim... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15935946/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:17:25 -0400 Examiner http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15935946/ Mike Mullen, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, warned Wednesday that an Israeli airstrike on Iran could destabilize the region and lead to political and economic chaos. He made the remarks d... http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15935058/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:24:26 -0400 People's Daily http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f81a4d9d561822ee/id/15935058/