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Syrian weapons transfers to Hezbollah
In Depth: How Iranian weapons go through Syria to Hezbollah
For 20 years, Israeli intelligence has been playing a game of cat and mouse against the weapons smuggling axis of Iran, Syria and Hezbollah in a battle in which "every imaginable method is employed."
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Foreign Affairs: Obama losing altitude
Crises at home hurting Obama's chances of foreign policy success.
'EU must urge Israel to curb settlements in W. Bank'
Aid agencies call on EU to follow through on pledges to back Palestinian communities vulnerable to Israeli expansion.
Lebanon: Hezbollah mustn't spark sectarian conflict
As Hezbollah fighters help Assad fight for border towns, Lebanese President Suleiman warns of guerrillas averting focus from Israel.
'Wave of cyber attacks on US originating in Iran'
'NYT' quotes US officials as saying goal of attacks targeting oil, gas and electricity companies is sabotage, not espionage.
'Assad has enough sarin to wipe out Damascus'
Exiled Syrian chemical arms scientist discusses Assad's arsenal, says he has used small quantities of sarin to stop rebel advances.
'Anti-Israel activists crash London UEFA event'
Protestors against European soccer tournament set to be held in Israel crash exclusive dinner, according to UK media.
Revealed: Olmert's 2008 peace offer to Palestinians
'Post' obtains copy of Abbas' sketch of proposed Palestinian state; Former PM Olmert blames Livni, Barak for breakdown of talks.
Kerry: Israelis, Palestinians nearing crunch time
US Secretary of State meets with Netanyahu, Abbas in separate meetings; urges parties to move to direct talks.
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Behind the Lines: The Syrian Crucible
Rule of Law: Israel’s legal headache
Infrastructure: Smart customers seek smart grids
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Hamas: Israel poisoned Gaza patients with gas
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Hague: Israel losing UK support due to settlements
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Another Tack: Investigable and non-investigable
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Into the Fray: Can the people trust the government?
MARTIN SHERMAN
Savir's Corner: Syrian reconstruction
URI SAVIR
My Word: The signs and the songs
LIAT COLLINS
Can Israel rely on the US?
TZACHI HANEGBI
The Human Spirit: Religious times are a-changin’
BARBARA SOFER
Keep Dreaming: It’s Greek to me...
DAVID BREAKSTONE
Israel’s interests in Syria
EFRAIM INBAR
Jewish World
'Israel backing Hungary to chair Holocaust forum'
Senior adviser to Prime Minister Orban says Israel backing Budapest’s quest for chairmanship of International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.
iENGAGE / Dear Abbas: Don't prove naysayers right
Some Israelis are counting on you to waste this opportunity, but most would prefer you as a true peace partner
CST: British Jews not affected by 'Jihadist attack'
Security unit responds to decapitation of British soldier by suspected terrorists, says Jews "no more at risk than before."
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Mandolin magic – and then some
Avi Avital and Omer Avital ramp it up several notches at the Israel Festival.
Dressing Jerusalem
For the ‘Threads’ exhibition, fashion designers created modern-day garments for 10 iconic women of the capital’s past.
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Couple charged with killing woman, melting body
State indicts Ze’ev and Olga Gorelik for allegedly murdering Iris Gorelik Visilib and melting her body with chemicals to cover up the crime.
Four killed in traffic accidents in North, South
Accident in western Negev sees two trapped inside car; head on collision in Hatzor Haglilit kills couple, injures baby.
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Israel: Leading the Way
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Environment & Technology
Shalom: Zemach Committee protocols to be published
Gas export recommendations released to public; Peretz: "The export of 40% of our natural gas does not meet the real needs of the citizens."
Walking buses: Parents bring kids to school on foot
Program seeks to reduce the number of cars on the road for unnecessarily short distances.
Shalom: Gas exports to be capped at 40%
As companies explore, drill through Israel’s eastern Mediterranean waters, export allowances have become a topic of contention.
Health & Science
UK, Israel agree to expand scientific cooperation
Two sides agree that scientific and research projects will be increased despite calls in Britain for academic boycott of Israel.
J’lem to offer free checkups for hearing awareness
Every year, more and more young people are losing their hearing because of exposure to high decibels.
‘I won’t let Bikur Cholim close,’ says Gamzu
Health Ministry director-general tells 'The Jerusalem Post' that hospital now being run "in an impressive manner."
Sports
J’lem, Eilat advance to playoff semis
Hapoel Jerusalem to face Maccabi Tel Aviv after knocking out Netanya in 5; Hapoel Eilat dispatches Rishon Lezion, set to face Maccabi Haifa.
Israel’s roster named for under-21 Euro championship
Guy Luzon's squad includes the likes of Taleb Tawatha and Eyal Golasa, while Santander's Gai Assulin left out.
Oscar Garcia walks out on Maccabi Tel Aviv
Spanish coach leaves team after winning championship in debut season ahead of July's Champions League 2nd qualifying round.
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Kerry samples Palestinian sweets, shawarma
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How should Israel tackle the growing Iranian presence in Syria?
Call on US, UN and international community to condemn the fighting.
Prevent Iranian ships arriving in Syrian ports by military means.
Employ IAF strikes in Syria targeting Iranian-supplied arms for Hezbollah.
Nothing - the Iran-Hezbollah-Syria axis is alienating Sunni Arabs in the region.
Lend military, financial and diplomatic support to the Free Syrian Army and other opposition groups.
Encourage Russia to exert its influence over regional allies.
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