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Behind the Headlines: Iranian-exported weapons seized by Israel Navy
(5 Nov 2009)
The presence of Iranian weapons in the on the Francop containers represents, therefore, yet another severe violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1747.
Behind the Headlines: 15 years of peace between Israel and Jordan
(26 Oct 2009)
October 26, 2009 marks the 15th anniversary of the signing of the Israel-Jordan peace treaty.
Behind the Headlines: Hizbullah arms depot explodes in southern Lebanon
(14 Oct 2009)
The presence of such weapon caches demonstrates that Hizbullah is illegally storing weapons south of the Litani River in violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701.
Gilad Shalit: In terrorist captivity since 25 June 2006
(2 Oct 2009)
On June 25, 2006, IDF soldier Gilad Shalit was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists within Israeli territory, near the Kerem Shalom crossing.Shalit is one of seven Israeli soldiers missing in action.
Goldstone Fact-Finding Report: A challenge to democracies fighting terror
(17 Sep 2009)
The Report published by the Goldstone Fact-Finding Commission presents a major challenge to democracies forced to act against terrorist groups.
Behind the Headlines: Human Rights Council/Goldstone Fact-Finding Mission
(14 Sep 2009)
Israel has cooperated with tens of International inquiries into events in the Gaza Operation. Only when the initiative was motivated by a political agenda and not concern for human rights, did Israel decide not to cooperate.
Behind the Headlines: The history of Israel-Africa relations
(1 Sep 2009)
The young State of Israel was among the first countries to extend substantial assistance to the newly independent African countries and their awakening peoples.
Behind the Headlines: Iran's terrorist defense minister
(23 Aug 2009)
Iran once again revealed to the world the true nature of its regime by appointing a terrorist wanted by Interpol to be its Minister of Defense. - Statement by MFA Spokesman Palmor
Behind the Headlines: Warning bells in Lebanon
(30 Jul 2009)
The underlying reality in Lebanon is profoundly troubling and, despite the wishfulness of many international actors, is becoming increasingly hard to ignore.
Behind the Headlines: Background information from the Municipality of Jerusalem regarding the Shepherd Hotel building
(19 Jul 2009)
The building was first built in the 1930s by the Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin Al-Husayni, who was later deported by the British. After the Six-Day War it became the property of the State of Israel, and was subsequently sold in 1985 to a private company, who filed a request to permit construction on the property in November 2008.
Behind the Headlines: Hizbullah Weapons in Southern Lebanon
(16 Jul 2009)
Explosion of weapons cache in a village in Southern Lebanon proves existance of Hizbullah weapons in violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701.
Behind the Headlines: Realistic peace with the Palestinians
(14 Jul 2009)
PM Netanyahu: "We want to live with you in peace, as good neighbors. We want our children and your children to never again experience war... I do not want war. No one in Israel wants war."
Behind the Headlines: The Second Lebanon War - Three years later
(12 Jul 2009)
Three years after the Second Lebanon War, Hizbullah continues to be influenced by the aftermath of the war. The organization established itself as a significantly influential figure within Lebanon, as both a political and a military entity.
Behind the Headlines: Improving Palestinian quality of life
(9 Jul 2009)
The government of Israel recently decided to take measures aimed at easing security restrictions in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank), which, it is hoped, will have a positive influence on the daily lives and routines of the Palestinian population and invigorate the Palestinian economy.
Behind the Headlines: Assessing the inspection
(5 May 2009)
The report on damage to UN installations during Operation Cast Lead
Behind the Headlines: Israel welcomes the pilgrimage of Pope Benedict XVI
(4 May 2009)
Pope Benedict XVI will be welcomed to the Holy Land as a true friend of the State of Israel and the Jewish people.
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