A pair of bombings on Thursday morning in the Syrian capital of Damascus killed more than 55 people and wounded more than 370, according to the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA). The government blamed terrorists with international sponsors for…
The political earthquake that shook Jerusalem this week and resulted in a massive unity government in Israel will doubtless be felt in other parts of the region. That’s because for all the talk about historical legislation being easier to pass…
The decision to form a massive unity government in Israel instead of going to early elections is being presented as a means for working on major issues in the country, including national security concerns. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the…
Just hours after setting plans in motion to move the next Israeli national elections up to September 4, the two largest politcal parties instead teamed up in massive unity government that keeps elections set for 2013. The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported…
The Israeli national elections are expected to be a year early after the Israeli Cabinet on Monday gave the go-ahead to begin the process of moving the vote up to September 4 of this year. The Israeli vote is now…
The Israeli Navy expanded its collection of submarines last Thursday, adding a new Dolphin-class sub from Germany. The submarine, dubbed the “INS Tanin,” was transferred in the ceremony and is now set to arrive in Israel during 2013 after all…