Israel

Obama cites Israel in arguing for gun control

President Barack Obama compared Israel favorably to the United States in making a point about gun violence.

Flotilla boat to join others in attempt to break Gaza blockade

An Arab-Israeli lawmaker told Israel’s leaders that he would be boarding the ship and called on them to keep the military away from the flotilla.

ADL raps Michael Oren for stereotyping Obama in new essay

Israel’s former envoy to the U.S. said that the president’s attitudes toward Islam and American foreign policy in the Middle East are driven by his personal interactions with Muslims.

Egypt sending envoy to Israel for first time in 3 years

At Hillel-J Street U meeting, no agreement on joint national efforts

Thousands demonstrate in front of Israeli church that suffered arson attack

Wife of Israel’s interior minister tweets Obama joke, apologizes

Reports: Israel destroys its own drone in Lebanon

Palestinian teen stabs Israeli soldier in Jerusalem

U.S.: Iranian sponsorship of terrorism ‘undiminished’ in 2014

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