Wednesday, January 29, 2014

01/29/14

170,000 rockets are aimed at Israel's cities, says IDF intel head The head of Israel's most powerful intelligence agency depicted Wednesday a changing battlefield.

Ex-president warns Ukraine 'on brink of civil war' Ukraine's first post-independence president has warned the country is on the "brink of civil war".

Pentagon Concerned by China's New High-Speed Missile China's recent test of a new ultra-high speed strike vehicle highlights growing concerns that Chinese military advances will overtake those of the United States in as few as five years.

Netanyahu: Israel is leading West's cyber-security fight For Israel, cyber-security isn't just about protecting information systems, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

Obama: I will veto any new Iran sanctions bill President Barack Obama highlighted the recently implemented nuclear interim agreement with Iran as a key victory for American foreign policy.

IDF chief: No matter who wins in Syria, Israel loses IDF Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz on Wednesday shared a bleak outlook on the internal conflict in Syria.

Shin Bet: Hamas seeks to boost presence in Jerusalem Over the past several weeks the Shin Bet security service has arrested 16 men on suspicion of running a Hamas headquarters in Jerusalem.

The 'Kerry Plan': Palestinian capital in east Jerusalem, recognition of Jewish state The "Kerry Plan" is likely to be unveiled soon, Thomas Friedman of The New York Times wrote on Tuesday in a column titled "Why Kerry is Scary."

Turkey-Iran Alliance Looming? Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Iran on Tuesday.

'Never Again', Say European Parliamentarians at Aushcwitz Israeli MKs who visited Auschwitz on International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday were joined by European parliamentarians.