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Security and Defense: When deterrence erodes
After Cast Lead, IDF recognized that Islamists would regroup, rearm for future conflict. Two years later, is this next round looming?
By YAAKOV KATZ \
3/25/2011 4:24:38 PM
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The PA’s empty condemnation of terror
Fayyad admitted that the death, pain and destruction unmistakably constituted terror. That was more than Reuters was willing to concede.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/25/2011 12:10:03 AM
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Weekend Walk: Ein Gedi
While the weather is still not too hot, head down south for this classic desert hike that never fails to amaze.
By YONI COHEN \
3/25/2011 3:14:42 PM
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US Senate to hold hearing on Muslim civil rights
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:29:37 AM
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Sudan allows overflights for Libya ops, diplomat says
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:31:52 AM
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NATO to run Libya no-fly zone but not all action
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:51:27 AM
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Elitzur Ramle women's basketball team wins Eurocup title
By ALLON SINAI \
3/25/2011 12:49:58 AM
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Elizabeth Taylor laid to rest at private service
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:09:26 AM
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Fogel tragedy turned nation into one family, says Peres
Killers were taught to hate, says Haim Fogel; relatives of slain Itamar family say country’s embrace has been a comfort.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/25/2011 1:15:13 AM
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Yoram Kaniuk’s War of Independence memoir wins Sapir Prize
Widely acknowledged as one of Israel’s leading writers, the 80-year-old author will be honored in May with honorary degree from TAU.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/25/2011 1:28:03 AM
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Gaddafi's entourage sends out secret peace feelers
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:33:15 AM
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Hurva full circle: Rabbi’s grandson celebrates bar mitzva
The great-great-grandson of the Hurva’s last rabbi before its destruction in the War of Independence became a bar mitzva at the Ashkenazi shul.
By JOSHUA HAMERMAN \
3/25/2011 1:46:49 AM
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Ban: No sign Gaddafi complying with UN demands
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:49:40 AM
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Gov’t to offer Tunisian Jews more absorption packages
After regime fall, J’lem concerned by rise in anti-Semitism; local leaders say no significant situation change; 40-50 Jews already here.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
3/25/2011 1:59:47 AM
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Sarkozy: UAE to send 12 planes to Libya mission
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 2:03:36 AM
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Political perils, profits of a military response to terror
Analysis: If PM doesn’t act tough, Lieberman could outflank him – just as Netanyahu outflanked Peres in 1996.
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
3/25/2011 2:15:09 AM
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A day after, bus No. 74 riders committed to 'normal life'
For many residents of J'lem, the image of a bus with broken windows surrounded by ambulances had awakened memories they’d tried hard to forget.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/25/2011 2:24:43 AM
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‘I knew I was witnessing an explosion about to happen’
David Amoyal urged people to get away from the suspicious bag he had noticed near his kiosk, phoned police, but didn’t complete the call.
By JONAH MANDEL \
3/25/2011 2:34:52 AM
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Clinton: NATO well-suited to take on Libya mission
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 2:35:54 AM
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British envoys lay wreath at bomb scene
British Foreign Office confirms that the sole death in terrorist attack at Jerusalem bus stop, Mary Jane Gardner, was a British national.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 2:44:03 AM
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Police, Shin Bet quietly intensify J'lem bomb probe
Chief of police places all districts on highest state of alert; 2,000 officers to be deployed to secure Jerusalem Marathon.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/25/2011 3:01:47 AM
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Libya says civilians killed by Western airstrikes
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 3:04:46 AM
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Kadima files complaints over PM’s ‘ethical flaws’
Channel 10 investigative report alleges Netanyahu financed first-class trips via network of wealthy associates; PMO rejects "false accusations."
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL AND HERB KEINON \
3/25/2011 3:25:02 AM
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20 cities nationwide mark Earth Hour by turning off lights
This is "an opportunity to center attention on saving the environment, natural resources, the quality of our life," says TA-Jaffa spokesman.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/25/2011 3:41:00 AM
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Australia apologizes to Afghan govt over soldiers' comments
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 3:43:20 AM
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'Russians won’t retract anti-ship missile sale to Syria'
Kremlim tells PM sale is a "done deal"; source says Russians believe 20 Yakhnot missiles will not tip Israel's strategic balance.
By HERB KEINON \
3/25/2011 3:54:50 AM
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Nowhere to run: Ashdod, Ashkelon grapple with rockets
“We need to go back to Gaza, fight this problem from the ground up," urge rattled but resilient citizens, "But this time finish the job."
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/25/2011 4:13:16 AM
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Radiation injuries slow work at Japan's nuclear plant
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 4:14:14 AM
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Haniyeh to Islamic Jihad: Stop attacks on Israel
Two senior Islamic Jihad officials leave Gaza for talks with group's leaders in Syria; Egypt appeals to Hamas to work toward calming situation.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/25/2011 4:36:26 AM
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UNHRC condemns Israel on Golan, okays Iran rapporteur
A resolution calling for an immediate cessation of any “settlement” construction in the Golan is the first of six resolutions on Israel.
By JORDANA HORN AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/25/2011 4:46:54 AM
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UN climate chief watchful of Japan nuclear mishap
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 4:50:19 AM
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First Israeli appointed as UNHRC expert
Dual Israeli-British citizen, Frances Raday, was appointed to the UN's working group on discrimination against women in law and practice.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/25/2011 4:57:09 AM
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Shalev: UNGA ‘Palestine’ resolution may have real impact
Shalev: Israel "only just found out" about Resolution 377; same process used in 1981 to advance Namibian independence, delegitimize S. Africa.
By DAVID HOROVITZ \
3/25/2011 5:09:10 AM
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Another quake in north Thailand, no major damage reported
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 5:10:08 AM
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Undeterred by terror, J'lem Marathoners load on carbs
Ten thousand people are set to run the marathon, half marathon, 10k, and 4.2-km. fun run in the first international event.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/25/2011 5:27:18 AM
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IDF braces for rocket fire close to TA
Country prepares for possible further expansion of missile fire from the Gaza Strip, to as far as Rishon Lezion and Gedera.
By YAAKOV KATZ, YAAKOV LAPPIN AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/25/2011 5:39:10 AM
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Pe’er lays an egg in Miami
Israeli sports star suffered her worst defeat of the year, losing 6-2, 6-2 to Anabel Medina Garrigues.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/25/2011 5:50:08 AM
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Yossi yearns to boost blue-and-white at home vs Latvia
Israel captain Yossi Benayoun is hopeful he will be able to contribute to the national team from the bench.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/25/2011 5:53:55 AM
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Rampant Ramle runs away with Eurocup title
Elitzur Ramle became the first Israeli women’s basketball team to lift a European title, beating Arras 61-53 in France to win the Eurocup.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/25/2011 5:57:41 AM
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Report: US forces to provide water to cool Japanese plant
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 5:59:02 AM
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Mac TA ties series on Pargo prayer
Thrilling encounter decided on last-second jumper, yellow-and-blue beats Vitoria 83-81.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/25/2011 6:02:42 AM
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First Jerusalem Marathon hits City of Gold streets
Two days after bombing, more than 10,000 participants forecast for Friday’s festivities in the Holyland capital.
By DANIEL BLAS \
3/25/2011 6:06:45 AM
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J’lem Marathon expected to cause traffic, road closures
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/25/2011 7:15:57 AM
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Daily radiation from Japan plant tops annual natural limit
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 6:13:42 AM
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At least 50 dead in Myanmar after quake
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 6:57:05 AM
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Explosive device found, neutralized in Haifa
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 7:10:44 AM
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Ban: Libya intervention meant to protect civilians
UN secretary general briefs the Security Council on Libya saying there is no evidence that Gaddafi is complying with int'l demands.
By JORDANA HORN \
3/25/2011 7:37:40 AM
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China says finds high radiation on two Japanese travellers
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 7:46:15 AM
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Sa'ar: IDF will have to carry out large operation in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 8:29:58 AM
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Mofaz: Continuing diplomatic stalemate endangers lives
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 8:42:48 AM
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Palestinian shot in leg after attacking Israeli in Gilboa
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 9:07:52 AM
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'IDF will have to carry out large-scale Gaza operation'
Sa'ar says rockets will force Israel into campaign bigger than Operation Cast Lead; Mofaz warns diplomatic stalemate endangering lives.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 9:14:17 AM
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Palestinian tries to snatch IDF soldier's gun; shot in leg
Police fire on suspect after he attacks soldier with rock on route 90 in Jordan Valley region; both men transported to Hadassah Hospital.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/25/2011 9:33:09 AM
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UAE to send 12 planes to patrol Libya no-fly zone
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 9:38:15 AM
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2 Palestinians arrested carrying 4 pipe bombs near Nablus
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 10:07:48 AM
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Gates: US-Israel security ties closer than ever
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 10:31:34 AM
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J'lem Marathon ends in confusion as leaders run off course
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 10:58:26 AM
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UN Security Council on the Arab-Israel conflict
The UNSC may decide to use whatever power it has within a non-binding framework to assist in conflict-resolution between the Palestinians and Israelis.
By ROBBIE SABEL \
3/25/2011 10:54:35 AM
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Quite the race to the finish line(s)
J’lem Marathon ends in confusion as leaders run off course; overall success despite glitches.
By DANIEL BLAS \
3/25/2011 11:06:40 AM
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PM: Israel will respond with 'utmost strength' to terror
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 11:10:58 AM
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PM: Israel will respond with 'utmost strength' to terror
Netanyahu meets with visiting US Defense Secretary Robert Gates in Caesarea; Gates: Security ties closer than they've ever been.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 11:24:00 AM
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NATO to police Libya no-fly, not to take total command
Western jets pound targets in southern Libya but fail to prevent government tanks re-entering the western city of Misrata.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:02:18 PM
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This Week in History: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
New York City sweatshop disaster that killed 146 people, many of whom were Jewish immigrants, led to major changes in labor and safety laws.
By MICHAEL OMER-MAN \
3/25/2011 12:26:31 PM
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Bahrain complains over Hezbollah comments on protests
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:35:38 PM
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Yemen leader says willing to step down with conditions
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:53:15 PM
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Syria city tense as crowds attend protest funerals
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:55:04 PM
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Japan PM: Damaged nuclear plant situation still precarious
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 12:56:15 PM
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Bahrain complains over Hezbollah comments on protests
After Nasrallah offers help to protesters in Bahrain, FM of Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom says he will not tolerate threats from a terrorist group.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:09:38 PM
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NATO envisages 90-day Libya no-fly mission
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:15:46 PM
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Protest erupts in Damascus in support of Deraa
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:17:40 PM
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Quake kills 74 in Myanmar, aftershock rattles Thailand
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:19:47 PM
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Protest erupts in Damascus in support of Deraa
Secret police break up demonstration, arresting dozens; Deraa tense but calm as Assad loyalists rally after bloodshed that killed at least 44.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:34:44 PM
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Ethiopia bomb blast wounds two, official says
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:38:26 PM
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Militants kill 8, kidnap dozens in Pakistan ambush
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:42:29 PM
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Syrian villagers march in support of Deraa
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 1:52:26 PM
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Yemen's Saleh says willing to quit under conditions
Embattled president says ready to cede power to "safe hands"; emphasizes that concessions given to ensure there is no bloodshed.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 2:28:43 PM
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Gates becomes first US defense secretary to visit West Bank
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 2:59:00 PM
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Syrian protesters denounce Assad's brother
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 3:05:02 PM
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Protest erupts in town of Tel near Damascus
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 3:38:54 PM
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Protest erupts in Syrian city of Hama
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Iron Dome to be deployed in South soon, IDF says
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 4:02:02 PM
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Gunfire heard in Syrian city, protesters flee
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 4:44:09 PM
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'Syrian security forces fire on protesters: 23 dead'
Gunfire heard in Deraa; 3 reportedly killed in Damascus; demonstrations spread; Syrian information minister says situation "completely calm."
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 8:52:51 PM
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Pro-reform protesters injured in Amman demonstration
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 5:46:34 PM
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Barak confirms authorization of 'Iron Dome' deployment
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 5:52:34 PM
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Barak confirms: 'Iron Dome' to be deployed within days
Defense minister says anti-rocket system likely move around to meet operational needs; cautions system is not a 100% solution.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND YAAKOV KATZ \
3/25/2011 6:03:19 PM
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2 Palestinians arrested for throwing stones at IDF patrol
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 6:35:06 PM
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West strikes Libyan forces; NATO sees 90-day campaign
Warplanes bomb Gaddafi troops; African Union says planning to facilitate talks; coalition says 153 sorties flown, 16 missiles fired in 24 hours.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 7:03:49 PM
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Canada calls Gaza rocket attacks on Israel 'abhorrent'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 7:11:14 PM
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Security forces kill 3 in Damascus protests, residents say
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 7:26:15 PM
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Turkey urges Syria to make good on reform promises
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 7:27:38 PM
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1 killed, security forces break up demonstration in Jordan
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 7:34:39 PM
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Security forces break up demonstration in Jordan, 1 dead
State security attempts to separate pro-reform, pro-monarchy protesters in Amman square; demonstrators attacked with rocks, stones; 50 injured.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 7:47:01 PM
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Radiation fears rise after Japan nuclear workers hurt
Japanese PM says nuclear crisis "nowhere near" being resolved; nuclear official says there's danger of damage to reactor but no crack.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 8:23:05 PM
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Explosion heard in northern Gaza Strip, Palestinians report
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 8:34:55 PM
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US calls on Syria to stop violence against protesters
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 8:38:43 PM
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Syrian information minister says the situation is 'calm'
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 8:40:06 PM
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Fayyad stresses 'September deadline' to Gates in Ramallah
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/25/2011 8:57:19 PM
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Canada's conservative gov't falls after no confidence vote
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 9:00:11 PM
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Qatar becomes first Arab state to enforce Libya no-fly zone
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 9:33:20 PM
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Qatar becomes 1st Arab state to join Libya no-fly zone
Warplanes bomb Gaddafi troops; African Union says planning to facilitate talks; coalition says 153 sorties flown, 16 missiles fired in 24 hours.
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 9:47:01 PM
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Jordanian PM: Clashes unacceptable; blames Islamists
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 9:49:30 PM
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Rebels: Gaddafi forces shell Misrata, 6 people killed
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 9:54:11 PM
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Amnesty: 55 believed killed in Deraa in a week of violence
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 10:07:09 PM
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Amnesty on Syria: 55 protesters believed killed in Deraa
Three reportedly killed in Damascus, 20 in Sanamein; Syrian information minister says situation "completely calm."
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 10:21:43 PM
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Rebels enter Libyan city of Ajdabiyah, Al Jazeera reports
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 10:51:27 PM
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1 killed in anti-government clashes in Jordan
Security forces break up clashes of pro-monarchy supporters, reform protesters; 50 injured; PM to Islamists: Where are you taking Jordan?
By OREN KESSLER AND REUTERS \
3/25/2011 11:23:55 PM
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Iraq's Maliki: Bahrain may ignite regional sectarian war
By REUTERS \
3/25/2011 11:38:27 PM