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Thursday June 20, 2013
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Eyes peeled to the north, on alert for a casus belli
Israel's defense establishment has explicitly, publicly proclaimed that the transfer of chemical weapons, advanced anti-aircraft systems and long-range missiles from Syria to Lebanon would be cause for war.
 
Boaz Bismuth | Turning point for Syria
Syria's rebels are starting to believe that they can topple Assad's regime, despite the world's inaction.
Eyal Zisser | A strike to Assad's heart
As the Syrian president deals with the loss of key members of his government and grieves the death of his brother-in-law, he must face reality and come to one final decision.
 
Dan Margalit | And so we mourn again
The global protection Israel provides its citizens is truly unique, but there is no such thing as absolute success.
Clifford D. May | Arming ourselves against barbarians
We can’t do it with appeasement, accommodation and sophistry.
Zalman Shoval | Between Egypt and Iran
America's vigorous activity in the Far East highlights the confusion in its Middle East policy.
David M. Weinberg | Lies like water
It's much easier to steal water from Israel and complain that Israel is drying out Palestinians.
Isi Leibler | New scandal strikes Anglo-Jewry
Mick Davis, head of British Jewry’s principal Israel fund-raising organization, has appointed an extremist critic of Israel as public relations and communications manager.
All signs point to Iran, says PM after 5 Israelis die in Bulgaria
Netanyahu vows Israel will react firmly to Iranian terror onslaught against Israel • Barak says immediate executors are from Hezbollah, with Iranian sponsorship • Michigan driving license found on body of suicide bomber • Wounded Israelis airlifted home.
'Israel has the means and will to silence terror groups'
World leaders condeman Bulgaria terror attack • Netanyahu tells Obama: Iran and Hezbollah are conducting a campaign of terrorism around the world • Obama vows to assist Israel in capturing perpetrators of Bulgaria bombing.
Egypt's former VP Omar Suleiman dies of illness at US hospital
Most trusted deputy of deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and former Egyptian spy chief dies at Cleveland, Ohio hospital after reportedly battling a serious illness.
Timeline: Attacks on Jewish and Israeli targets abroad
Since the terrorist attack on Israel's Olympic team at the Munich games almost 40 years ago, some 300 people have been killed in strikes against Israeli and Jewish targets • A breakdown of terror attacks.
Damascus bombing will greatly accelerate Assad’s fall, says Barak
Defense minister: Escalating violence shows Syria’s disintegration “is coming” • Syrian security source says the suicide bomber who killed three of President Bashar al-Assad's top security officials on Wednesday was bodyguard for his inner circle.
Rabbi Elyashiv, 'religious figure of his generation,' dies at 102
More than 250,000 attend funeral of top Ashkenazi rabbi, who made ultra-Orthodox parties a force to be reckoned with • "Rabbi Elyashiv's way was to love the Torah and humanity and to maintain the sanctity of life," says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Yehuda Shlezinger | Left without a leader
Israel's haredi community is currently facing its toughest challenges. The deaths of its elderly leaders leave the future uncertain.
Israelis pessimistic about Egypt ties, poll finds
Most Israeli Jews believe relations with Cairo will deteriorate as a result of Mohammed Morsi's rise to power • One-fifth think peace agreement will be canceled, according to monthly Peace Index by Tel Aviv University and Israel Democratic Institute.
Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition in Israeli library
The National Library has purchased 39 sermons dating back to the Portuguese Inquisition, recited before the executions of condemned Jews • The texts will be presented in a special event on Monday.
Hezbollah is preparing 'a big surprise' for Israel, Nasrallah says
In speech to supporters, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah reveals Syria has armed his group, Gaza terrorists with long-range missiles • World leaders warn Syrian crisis is "rapidly spinning out of control," express concern over chemical weapons.
Peres wishes 'easy fast' to more than 1 billion Muslims
In video message, Israeli president says Ramadan reflects values of Jews, Muslims and Christians • "Let's hope it will be a year of peace, of salaam, for all of us" • Devout Muslims fast during the daytime for a month to commemorate receiving the Quran.