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At least two killed in southern Egypt clash
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 12:22:30 AM
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Norwegian FM to ‘Post’: World will not bankroll Palestinian state-building forever
Eide praises Israel for ‘difficult’ prisoner release.
By HERB KEINON \
8/28/2013 12:32:48 AM
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Biden says 'no doubt' Syrian government used chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 1:02:18 AM
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Special combat engineering unit holds grueling trial in South for new applicants
IDF recruits test their limits to become part of the army's elite.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/28/2013 1:09:01 AM
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Comptroller, prosecutor disagree over treatment of indicted public officials
Joseph Shapira tells Tel Aviv Bar Association conference "the public should be the one who judges them."
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/28/2013 1:16:33 AM
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Israeli, Palestinian negotiators hold secret Jericho talks despite ‘suspension’
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/28/2013 1:22:37 AM
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10 cars vandalized in latest ‘price tag’ attack in east Jerusalem
Police say words “price tag” and “death to Arabs” were spray-painted on nearby walls in latest incident.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/28/2013 1:31:35 AM
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Labor, Yesh Atid spar over Ramallah visit
Lapid tells fellow Yesh Atid members they must avoid a pre-Rosh Hashana toast hosted by PA President Mahmoud Abbas next week.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/28/2013 1:35:27 AM
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Edelstein: Comprehensive peace with the Palestinians is unrealistic
Knesset Speaker shares his pessimism about current talks.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/28/2013 1:41:48 AM
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Obama called Britain's Cameron again about Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 1:49:48 AM
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Analysis: Syria should not be equated with Libya nor Iraq
Kosovo provides best template for comparison to ongoing crisis in Syria, Harvard scholar says.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
8/28/2013 1:52:40 AM
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Syrian hacker group shuts down 'New York Times' website
Site spokesman says he suspects the Syrian Electronic Army.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 4:20:19 AM
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Creating a case defending Western intervention in the fight against Assad
Analysis: A ‘kitchen sink’ list of arguments would provide Washington with legal footing for any actions in Syria.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/28/2013 4:33:49 AM
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'Times' hacked by Syrian group
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 4:47:57 AM
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China's top paper says United States wants regime change in Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 6:00:26 AM
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Sela, Glushko both swing into second round
US Open.
By Uriel Sturm \
8/28/2013 6:06:03 AM
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Australia backs action against Syria, with or without UN approval
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 6:08:04 AM
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Could Israeli experts be wrong about a Syrian attack on Israel?
Analysis: Many analysts speak about Assad’s “rationality,” but it is clear that he does not always think according to the logic of analysts.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/28/2013 7:12:13 AM
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Australia endorses possible US strike on Syria
The Foreign Minister for the incoming chair of the UN Security Council declares: The sheer horror of a government using chemical weapons against its people, in any circumstances, mandates a response.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 7:28:21 AM
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Molotov cocktails thrown towards IDF troops in Bethlehem area
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 10:10:05 AM
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US Congress set to give green light on Syria strike
US lawmakers urge Obama to seek approval ahead of attack; UK parliament to reconvene as Australia, Canada confirm support for strike.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/28/2013 8:59:59 AM
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Russia tells Brahimi attacking Syria would destabilize region
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 9:23:51 AM
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Police, medics: Series of bombs kill 16 in Baghdad
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 9:33:55 AM
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C’est la rentrée !
Bac ou pas bac, telle est la question.
By MYRIAM KALFON \
8/28/2013 9:38:14 AM
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Report: Twenty injured in Syria chemical attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 10:16:40 AM
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End of Ethiopian aliya as final flight set to land in Israel
400 Falash Mura to arrive; protest planned outside PM's office.
By SAM SOKOL AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 9:52:41 AM
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UN experts in Syria enroute to alleged poison gas attack site
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 10:08:43 AM
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Report: Obama, UK's Cameron discuss Syria options over telephone
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 10:30:40 AM
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ADL: Syria attack an 'immoral crime of the first order'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 10:35:02 AM
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UN Chief: Inspectors need 4 days to conclude probe in Syria
Ban Ki-moon says findings to be reported to Security Council for any actions; activists report renewed chemical attack in Damascus.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
8/28/2013 5:27:35 PM
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Demonstration against Prawer Plan to be held in Tel Aviv on Wednesday
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 10:55:48 AM
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UK's Hague: Syria chemical attack threatens our security
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 10:56:18 AM
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MK Hanin Zoabi to join race for Nazareth mayor
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 11:15:20 AM
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Iran's Khamenei: US intervention in Syria would be 'disaster' for Mideast
ISNA: Supreme Leader says action would be a "disaster for region."
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 11:32:24 AM
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Activists: UN inspectors reach rebel-held territory outside Damascus
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 11:43:09 AM
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Weapons inspectors in Syria need time to complete job - UN's Ban
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 12:03:33 PM
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Egypt backs away from plan to dissolve Muslim Brotherhood
"Muslim Brotherhood should be included in political process."
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 12:11:03 PM
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Anglican leader warns Cameron not to 'rush to judgment' on Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 12:22:02 PM
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VIDEO: Syrian father reunited with baby son thought killed in chemical attack
A heartwarming video offers a glimmer of good news from devastated area of Zamalka in Damascus.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 12:28:06 PM
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Britain seeks UN support for action over Syrian chemical attacks
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 12:29:31 PM
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Eli Yishai: Not enough gas masks to protect Israeli civilians in 2014
By JPOST.COM STAFF, LAHAV HARKOV \
8/28/2013 12:45:01 PM
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I have a dream: King's words still ring true in Israel
Fifty years on from the March on Washington, the words of Dr. Martin Luther King can be applied to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
By TIFFANY HARRIS \
8/28/2013 12:45:30 PM
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IAEA: UN atomic agency, Iran to meet on September 27
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 12:58:15 PM
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Bus, truck collide in Hebron, injuring 22 people
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 1:03:00 PM
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Brahimi: Military intervention in Syria would need UN approval
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 1:47:45 PM
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German For Min urges Russia to back UN resolution on Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 1:33:13 PM
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'Israeli Home Front is not prepared for unconventional war'
Government cancels budget for gas masks in 2014, Knesset subcommittee says as MK Yishai calls for increased financing over "serious deficiencies;" Rivlin: Government failed thus far, but fixing it now "danger is imminent."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/28/2013 1:37:45 PM
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French parliament to debate Syria on September 4
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 1:47:09 PM
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Police find man dead in his Nahariya apartment; violence suspected
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 1:54:56 PM
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IAEA data suggests Iran's supply of uranium gas below Israel's 'red line'
Iran, IAEA to meet in first time since Rouhani's election.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 3:46:05 PM
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Report: US officials intercept panic call between Syrian officials over gas attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 2:13:41 PM
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Out and About: Top 10 things to do
After traveling the world, the production of Swan Lake on Ice is coming to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2013 2:15:58 PM
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Wine Talk: L’haim, sweetie
Where wine is concerned, the very word ‘sweet’ has many Israelis recoiling, associating sweet wine with bad and cheap. But surprisingly, some of the world’s most sought-after and expensive wines are sweet.
By Adam Montefiore \
8/28/2013 2:20:37 PM
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Bedouin citizens in Israel feel betrayed by eviction plan
"When we look at the Prawer Plan, which we totally reject, we see it as another racist law in a state built on racism," Khalil al-Jraibieh says.
By REUTERS/NOAH BROWNING \
8/28/2013 2:22:06 PM
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What Obama can learn from Israel about confronting Syria
By acting boldly in Syria, Barack Obama will have taken the first step away from a policy of disengagement that has created a serious weakening in the current world order.
BY Gidon Ben-Zvi \
8/28/2013 2:22:48 PM
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Holiday In: Want some cake, honey?
Our annual cake survey for Rosh Hashana includes the best offerings from some of the top bakeries in the country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2013 2:34:13 PM
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Israel deploys full missile defenses against Syria
Citing secrecy requirements, Israel employs short-range Iron Dome, the mid-range Patriot and the long-range Arrow II.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 2:38:02 PM
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Turkey sends aid workers trained for chemical attacks to Syria border
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 2:38:44 PM
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Report: Russia to withdraw personnel from Syria base
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 3:09:56 PM
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Russia says too early for UN resolution on Syria attack
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 2:45:43 PM
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Youth critically injured by truck in east Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 3:00:25 PM
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A-G: Israel to stop using 1950 law to confiscate east Jerusalem Arab properties for Jews
High Court may still demand personal appearance of Weinstein.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/28/2013 3:06:34 PM
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Syrian refugees rescued off Italian coast
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 3:15:47 PM
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IAEA data suggests Iran's stockpile of uranium gas still below Israel's 'red line'
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 3:37:06 PM
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Iraq says on high alert for expected strike on Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 3:38:25 PM
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Security cabinet okays limited enlistment of IDF reservists
Chance of Syrian strike "low," but draft approved as precaution; IDF deployed air defenses around the country.
By HERB KEINON, YAAKOV LAAPIN \
8/28/2013 4:08:38 PM
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Netanyahu urges Israelis to carry on with daily lives, despite events in Syria
As the US reportedly prepares to launch an attack on Syria, PM Binyamin Netanyahu urges Israelis to go about their everyday lives as per usual; security cabinet approves limited call-up of IDF reservists.
By HERB KEINON \
8/28/2013 4:05:50 PM
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UK national security council unanimously backs action on Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 4:44:45 PM
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UK national security council gives green light on Syria action
British Prime Minister David Cameron: World must not stand by.
By REUTERS AND MICHAEL WILNER \
8/28/2013 4:49:14 PM
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Security cabinet approves limited call-up of IDF reservists
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 5:23:06 PM
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The unsung story behind 'I Have a Dream'
The story of Mahalia Jackson remains untold, her involvement in one of the greatest speeches of all time unheralded.
By VIC ALHADEFF \
8/28/2013 5:37:08 PM
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Michaeli: Search for BoI governor is a farce
Labor MK questions Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's decision to repeatedly ignore Karnit Flug as a viable option.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/28/2013 5:46:54 PM
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Turkey: 'All options' open on Syria, armed forces on alert
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 6:13:11 PM
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Sources: Syria evacuates army post in Damascus
Military, security personnel vacate headquarters in capital in preparation for possible Western strike.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 6:30:57 PM
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UK: It's time the UN shouldered its responsibilities on Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 6:31:32 PM
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‘Israel must provide stable, predictable framework for future wind industry’
Secretary-general of the Bonn-based World Wind Energy Association tells companies to reinvest in green energy.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/28/2013 6:34:58 PM
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Al-Qaida-linked terror group ready to wage holy war against Jews
Declaration comes from group which claimed responsibility for last week's rocket attacks on the north that originated in Lebanon.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/28/2013 6:43:12 PM
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US official: American options on Syria include multi-day strikes
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 6:52:09 PM
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Chief Rabbinate voices opposition to Dep. Min. Ben Dahan on marriage registration
Newly installed Chief Rabbis David Lau and Yitzhak Yosef move to block Bayit Yehudi marriage registration zones initiative.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/28/2013 7:16:43 PM
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Hadassah Medical Organizations campuses back to normal staffers' dispute
Protesting over dismissals, Hadassah administrative and maintenance workers hold first-ever siege on two hospital campuses for three hours.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/28/2013 7:22:28 PM
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Palestinians mourn death of man shot to death in gunfight by PA security forces
Amjad Odeh was killed during a Palestinian Authority security raid on the Askar refugee camp near Nablus.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/28/2013 7:38:53 PM
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Syrian envoy claims rebel gas attack, demands UN probe
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 7:42:45 PM
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Facebook: Israel requested information on 132 user accounts
Israel among 71 governments that have requested information from the social media giant about its users.
By NIV ELIS \
8/28/2013 7:48:47 PM
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Oil Refineries Ltd. and managers indicted for severely polluted Kishon and Mediterranean
Land Enforcement Division of the State Attorney’s Office takes tough stand on discharged wastewater from Oil Refineries Ltd..
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/28/2013 7:54:55 PM
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Hotovely laments Likud 'schizophrenia' on two states
Existence of Jordan is a compromise, deputy minister says, speaking out against conceding land.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/28/2013 8:04:22 PM
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Nigerians charged with aiding Iran militant cell
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 8:08:54 PM
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Eritrean, Sudanese migrants to be deported following agreement
Interior Min: Israel approves, finalizes plan to deport Africans by way of 3rd country, process to begin after High Holidays.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/28/2013 8:15:22 PM
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Turkey on alert, hints at 'engagement' with allies on Syria response
Foreign minister in Ankara says "all options on the table".
By MICHAEL WILNER, MAYA SHWAYDER \
8/28/2013 8:19:59 PM
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Jerusalem allocates NIS 80m. for classroom renovations as school year begins
Initiative aims to work toward reducing "education gaps in the Arab and Haredi sectors".
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/28/2013 8:35:17 PM
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Am Shalem party leader preparing for death of Shas spiritual mentor Yosef
Former Shas MK Haim Amsalem looks ahead as Am Shalem party eyes entrance into next Knesset.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/28/2013 8:38:04 PM
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Syrians in Damascus hoard food, seek shelter as attack looms
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 8:44:56 PM
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To no one’s surprise, Avi Hoffman is ‘still Jewish’
It’s hard to imagine how anyone could forget.
By TALIA LAVIN \
8/28/2013 8:58:01 PM
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Syrian PM: We will surprise foreign aggressors like Yom Kippur War
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/28/2013 9:08:04 PM
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US: Syria can't hide behind Russia at UN Security Council
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 9:08:34 PM
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Candidly Speaking: The implications of Obama’s failure
To date, US President Barack Obama’s efforts to appease or engage Islamists have either failed or backfired.
By ISI LEIBLER \
8/28/2013 9:10:46 PM
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Crossing the red line: US and allies prepare to strike Syria
Just one week after an attack killed hundreds in strategic Damascus suburbs, US Secretary of State John Kerry has indicated that the Syrian regime’s use of chemical weapons was “undeniable.”
By CAN KASAPOGLU AND AARON STEIN \
8/28/2013 9:14:01 PM
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Threatening Israel
‘If Damascus is attacked, Tel Aviv will burn,” a Syrian higher-up bristled this week. Israel, in light of such statements, cannot regard the escalating situation up north with the equanimity of a detached observer.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/28/2013 9:17:02 PM
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Media Comment: Media accounting
With the end of the Hebrew year and the approach of Rosh Hashana, it is appropriate to take account of the media, and even to hope that the media reviews its own performance.
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
8/28/2013 9:22:04 PM
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August 29: Syrian crisis
The violence in Syria, which has dominated media headlines for so long, poses many problems.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
8/28/2013 9:26:57 PM
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Celebrate the Old and the New
By MICHAEL ORDMAN \
8/28/2013 9:31:00 PM
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Encountering Peace: Peace and the anti-terrorism partnership
Kalandiya is a refugee camp located on the other side of the separation wall in the West Bank. The entire area is Palestinian.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
8/28/2013 9:31:01 PM
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Washington Watch: Public diplomacy, not threats, needed
Getting the Israelis and Palestinians to the peace table wasn’t easy, and keeping them there is proving a challenge for a very determined Secretary of State John Kerry.
By DOUGLAS M. BLOOMFIELD \
8/28/2013 9:34:05 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Syrian chemicals and American credibility
After nearly two-and-a-half years of dithering, President Barack Obama finally seems poised to take action against the thuggish regime of Bashar Assad.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
8/28/2013 9:36:37 PM
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Defiant Syrian PM: We will attack foreign aggressors like in Yom Kippur War
Wael al-Halqi warns of "graveyard of invaders" if West strikes.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS \
8/28/2013 9:38:42 PM
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Egypt’s hidden war on women
Women often submit to sexual violence just to survive, or to feed and protect their families.
By IRIT ROSENBLUM \
8/28/2013 9:40:40 PM
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What to do with Syria
The world should side with the Syrian rebels and make a real effort to help them oust President Bashar Assad.
By ROBERT STARK \
8/28/2013 9:43:42 PM
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Roger Waters should stay behind the Wall
Rock stars, celebrities, artists, public-opinion leaders and famous personalities in general have enormous influence on us, and especially on the young.
By TZAHI GAVRIELI \
8/28/2013 9:47:00 PM
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Russia to Britain: Syria resolution is premature
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 9:52:35 PM
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Koren triumphs again at Ga’ash
Just one month after scoring a hole-in-one Albatross in the July Monthly Medal at the Ga’ash Golf Club, Tomer Koren returned to take first place in Tuesday’s August Monthly Medal with a one-over par gross 71.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
8/28/2013 9:52:49 PM
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15 injured in Egged bus and Palestinian truck coalition
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/28/2013 9:54:25 PM
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Arab League ministers to blame Syria's Assad for chemical attack
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 9:56:53 PM
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Labor race rivals Yacimovich, Herzog woo undecided MKs
Leading Labor party MKs will face off in the November 21 Labor leadership primary; five current MKs move to back Yacimovich.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/28/2013 10:00:26 PM
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MK Haneen Zoabi to join race for Nazareth mayor
This is the first time an Arab woman is running for the position.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/28/2013 10:04:13 PM
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Public disorder results in premature closure of Jerusalem gas mask dispensary
Israeli immigrants reflect on a different reality – shopping for gas masks instead of clothes.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/28/2013 10:08:31 PM
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Putin, Rouhani oppose chemical weapons, military intervention in Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 10:08:51 PM
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Beersheba's Soroka Medical Center held liable for misdiagnosis
Court requires higher standard of medical care than currently exists - judges decide what is reasonable care from a doctor, not medical experts.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/28/2013 10:13:09 PM
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Running to the challenge
The Israel Association for the Disabled 'Etgarim' wish Shimon Peres good luck for the new year.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/28/2013 10:16:51 PM
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Tekuma rabbis call on Bayit Yehudi to oppose cuts to ‘Torah World’
Rabbis Dov Lior, Haim Steinner, Isser Kalonski and David Hai HaCohen look for support from conservative national religious party.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/28/2013 10:23:14 PM
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Russia tells Britain resolution on Syria is premature
Lavrov to Hague: Wait for UN probe report before taking action.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 10:25:21 PM
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German magazine publishers award Peres their highest honor
President Shimon Peres adds the Golden Victoria award to his trophy chest.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/28/2013 10:36:55 PM
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Gov’t buys 6 Mercedes-Benz limos for NIS 1.5 million each
The limousines, based on an extended Mercedes E class chassis, cost NIS 1.5 million each.
By DUBI BEN-GEDALYAHU \
8/28/2013 11:12:57 PM
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US: NATO allies dismiss UN on march toward Syria
America says it will proceed with UK, France to act in Syria without UN approval; slighting Russia, US "does not see an avenue forward" at Security Council; UK parliament to consider Syria options Thursday.
By MICHAEL WILNER, MAYA SHWAYDER \
8/28/2013 11:21:52 PM
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Germany, Britain agree Syrian gas attack must draw reaction
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 11:28:52 PM
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Blue-and-white bounces back to beat Georgia
Superb second half sees Israel gather much needed confidence ahead of next week’s European Championships.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/28/2013 11:54:33 PM
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UK: British parliament to consider Syria options on Thursday
By REUTERS \
8/28/2013 11:57:13 PM
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Haifa looks to build on early momentum in Romania
Maccabi Haifa coach Arik Benado is optimistic his team will wrap up its progress to the Europa League group stage on Thursday night when it visits Astra of Romania in the second leg of the playoffs holding a 2-0 lead.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/28/2013 11:59:04 PM