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Israel Completes Prisoner Swap with the Palestinian Militant Group Hamas
Israel has completed a prisoner swap with the Palestinian militant group Hamas that rules the Gaza Strip.
Israel’s Supreme Court is Set to Hear Arguments From Israelis Opposed to a Prisoner Exchange
Israel’s Supreme Court is set to hear arguments from Israelis opposed to a proposed exchange of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
Israel Takes Steps to Lessen Turkey’s Ability to Interfere with Oil Supply
Israel’s relations with Turkey have deteriorated since 31 May 2010 when Israeli Naval Special Forces commandos killed nine activists, including eight Turkish citizens and U.S. national Furkan Dogan during a raid in international waters on the Mavi Marmara,...
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Blames Israeli Government for Impasse in Middle East Peace Talks
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Thursday blamed the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the impasse in Middle East peace talks and called for international pressure on the Jewish state. In U.N. General Assembly speeches,...
Turkey to Apply to the International Court of Justice This Week for an Investigation Into Israel’s Blockade of the Gaza Strip
Turkey’s foreign minister says his government plans to apply to the International Court of Justice this week for an investigation into Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip. The move is expected to further deepen the diplomatic crisis between...
Israel Considering an Apology to Turkey Over Flotilla Deaths
After a long stalemate, Israel is mulling a concession to Turkey in a bid to mend fences with its former regional ally.
Israeli Checking Process Ensures Slow Pace of Gaza Reconstruction
The housing crisis in the Gaza Strip is not going to be resolved any time soon: Only a small number of the 40,000 units needed to meet natural population growth and the destruction of homes in Israeli military operations are being built, according to...
Israel Thwarts Activists At Ben Guiron Airport
Israel has blocked an attempt by international activists to organize a high-profile, humanitarian visit to Palestinians in the West Bank.
