Monday May 20, 2013
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Cabinet to IDF: 'Act with determination' to stop flotilla
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior ministers briefed on Israel Navy preparations to stop flotilla from breaching naval blockade on Gaza • Meanwhile, Israeli diplomatic pressure succeeding: Greece won't allow ships to sail from its territory.
 
Shlomo Cesana | Israel warns foreign press over flotilla participation
In a letter to foreign journalists, Government Press Office director, Oren Helman, called the flotilla “a dangerous provocation that is being organized by Western and Islamic extremist elements to aid Hamas.’’
 
Prof. Eli Pollak | Fix Army Radio
Assaf Shlonsky | Army Radio: Why mess with success?
MK Zahava Gal-On | Who will protect battered women?
Isi Leibler | The collapse of Zionist leadership
PA will approach U.N. in September
Palestinian Authority officially announces plans to petition U.N. for recognition as an independent state.
Hamas prisoners nix hunger strike
Security prisoners did not launch a hunger strike Monday, despite threatening to do so after Netanyahu's threat to toughen their conditions.
Itamar victim Fogel meets Pollard
The 12-year-old girl who lost her family in the Itamar attack met last week with Israel's convicted spy.
PM: Israel accepted mediator's offer, Hamas has not responded
At the height of the campaign calling on the government to accept a prisoner swap, Prime Minister Netanyahu reveals Israel has accepted a proposed deal, but Hamas has yet to officially respond • Hamas: Netanyahu is lying, talks are at an impasse.
Dan Margalit | Slandering the strong
Lessons from the campaign for Gilad Shalit.
Government confirms Iran as an enemy entity
Israeli cabinet declares Iran official enemy entity • Move brings Israel in line with international protocol • New national body will coordinate laws and regulations, safeguard sanctions.
Jew rescued from lynch in East Jerusalem neighborhood
Driver who took a wrong turn into Issawiya attacked by masked individuals • Border Police unit rescued the man, who was lightly wounded.
Hadera hospital workers against building of Muslim prayer room
"Management wants to pride itself on tolerance, but we have a zero-tolerance approach toward a mosque in the heart of the hospital," one employee said angrily. • Management: 'We respect all religions.'
After the celebrity parade, a text message campaign
As Gilad Shalit's sixth year in captivity begins, his family turns up the heat • Campaign to Free Gilad Shalit launches 'National Drive to Save Gilad.'
Dror Eydar | A pathetic and harmful stunt
Israel: 'Pope Pius XII was silent'
Vatican Ambassador retracts praise for World War II era pope • Israeli Foreign Ministry rushes to clarify its position • Israel reiterates call to Vatican to allow historians access to documents.
John Cale to perform in Israel
John Cale, founding member of The Velvet Underground and one of the most exciting and eccentric artists in rock music history, is returning to perform in Israel.