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Wednesday June 19, 2013
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Israeli intelligence cracks massive Hezbollah bomb plot
In "Operation Time Bomb," police and Israel Security Agency arrest 14 Israeli Arab members of terrorist cell that smuggled weapons and explosives from Lebanon into Israel • Security services disrupt plot before bombs get to their handler.
 
Daniel Pipes | Spy vs. spy, America vs. Israel
Spying on allies is the norm, and it's a two-way street.
Gal Fridman | Great expectations
We were hoping for at least one medal — and we failed.
Abraham Ben-Zvi | Obama and Egypt: reality bites
In one fell swoop, the Obama administration discarded regional stability for a living nightmare called the Arab Spring.
Iris Stark | Foreign capital reporting: Make it simpler
Public interest obligates that offshore funds and assets return to the reporting cycle in Israel.
Egypt launches counterterrorism offensive in Sinai; 20 said killed
Apache gunships and fighter jets reportedly strike at terrorist camps in response to attacks on Egyptian checkpoints • Egyptian army moves to seal Gaza tunnels • Egyptian spy chief admits that Cairo received intelligence ahead of Sunday's attack.
Eli Avidar | The Muslim Brotherhood is embarrassed
Claims that the "Mossad is guilty" are just an attempt to shift blame.
Israel notes palpable shift in Cairo's attitude to Sinai terror
Defense Ministry official says he believes Egyptian authorities will do everything in their power to restore order in Sinai • Tense atmosphere remains along border amid Israeli warnings of additional terrorist attacks.
Elite troops operating at section of Egypt border lack facilities
Paratroops reconnaissance unit along Egyptian border has no kitchen, has one hot meal a day, and has no decent showers • IDF Spokesperson's Unit: The outpost is temporary and will soon be replaced.
Israel Hayom exposes extreme Israeli Jewish cult in Canada
Canadian-based Jewish religious cult known as "Lev Tahor" ("Pure Heart") run by Rabbi Shlomo Helbrans • Witnesses say members suffer violence, mind-control and underage marriages • Full story in our Friday edition.
Lieberman: No progress in peace talks as long as Abbas heads PA
Foreign Minister tells Australian counterpart that Abbas is ungrateful for all the confidence building measures Israel has undertaken in recent months and that there can be no progress in peace talks until Abbas steps down.
Families berate Netanyahu during Knesset hearing on Carmel fire
Bereaved families confront Netanyahu on 2010 fire that killed 44 • Netanyahu: Such fires occur all over the world and do not result in investigations • Families interrupt PM's speech, insist he talk about decisions that may have led to fatalities.
Dan Margalit | Dousing the flames of pain
The families who lost their loved ones in the Carmel fire disaster will never feel better unless they pull themselves together and live with the tragedy and the pain, and even with a sense of injustice.
Romney: The US isn't a collective where we all work on a kibbutz
Comment by presumptive Republican nominee at Chicago fundraiser raises eyebrows following his successful visit to Israel, where he said Israeli culture is a major factor in the country's economic success.
Iran to go offline to protect state systems from computer viruses
Iranian Minister of Communication and Information Technology announces all ministries and state bodies will go offline in September to shield the country from an "untrustworthy" worldwide web that rests in the "hands of one or two specific countries."
Jewish athletes made of gold
Despite Israeli disappointments in the 2012 Summer Olympics Games in London, Jewish athletes in other delegations brought home gold, silver and bronze, perhaps proving it's not the genes, but the investment and culture.
Soul-searching follows crushing failure at London Olympics
Israel's last hope for medal, windsurfer Lee-El Korsiz places sixth overall • Wrapped in Israeli flag, Korsiz says she did everything she could to represent the country with honor.
Adi Rubinstein | Invest in Israel's sporting future
Israel failed in London because there is currently no good reason for Israeli parents to send their children to train for individual Olympic sports. There's no money.
The 'Circus of the Sun' visits the sunny Holy Land
Thousands have already purchased tickets for the most highly anticipated event of the summer — the Cirque du Soleil • The first show is scheduled for Wednesday in Tel Aviv's Nokia Arena.
'Modesty glasses' blurs traditional view of modesty
A new start-up company has begun marketing and selling special glasses that obscure the wearer’s vision, making it difficult to see more than three meters ahead and will protect haredi men from seeing immodestly-dressed women.