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Israel Wary of American Promises on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walked away from Wednesday's
meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Rome seemingly still
unconvinced that Washington knows what it's doing.
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Sanctions have Iran in biggest crisis since Iraq war, ex-Mossad head says
The Iranian regime, faced with economic hardship and growing internal
ethnic divisions, has entered one of its most difficult periods since
the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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White House working to stop Congress from siding with Netanyahu on Iran
The Obama administration is reportedly worried that Netanyahu's warnings
on Iran will be translated into action by the legislative branch.
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US could accept Israeli strike on Iran soon, says former IDF intel chief
In a probing interview with the New Republic published on Wednesday,
former IDF intelligence chief Amos Yadlin made his assessment clear: the
coming year would be the year of decision for Israel on Iran.
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Ya'alon: Civil war between Hezbollah and Global Jihad has erupted in Lebanon
Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Thursday that a "civil war" has
erupted in Lebanon between Hezbollah and Global Jihad elements.
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Spying row: Merkel urges US to restore trust at EU summit
On arrival at an EU summit in Brussels Mrs Merkel said "we need trust
between allies and partners, and such trust needs to be restored".
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Prince Charles, Born to Be King but Aiming Higher
On Sept. 12, at one of Scotland's loveliest stately homes, the Prince of
Wales and his 22 guests, more than a few of them stonkingly wealthy,
have just finished dinner.
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Police Tighten Restrictions on Jews at Temple Mount
Police have tightened restrictions on Jewish access to the Temple Mount in recent days.
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Ancient Ritual Bath near Temple Mount to be Back in Use
Ministry of Religious Affairs Chairman, Elhanan Glatt, revealed during
the meeting that clear instructions had been given to the female bath
attendants.
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Erdan: Israel not prepared for earthquakes
A scenario formulated by an inter-ministerial committee regarding an
earthquake in Israel estimated that 28,600 buildings will be destroyed
or suffer heavy damage.