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BREAKING NEWS

13:54
Obama: We must push through the 'breaches of faith' on both sides (Haaretz)
13:52
Obama: Settlement activity not appropriate or constructive to advancing peace (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Two-state solution still possible, only chance for peace and success (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Israel and Palestinians must make this leap together (Haaretz)
13:43
Obama: U.S. committed to the creation of a sovereign state of Palestine (Haaretz)
13:39
Obama: Palestinians deserve a future, a home, a state of their own (Haaretz)
13:37
Abbas: Palestinians ready to implement commitments in order to launch the peace process (Haaretz)
13:36
Abba to Obama: Palestinian people have made a miracle and rose from the Nakba (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Palestinian state with Jerusalem as capital is possible (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Peace impossible under violence and occupation (Haaretz)
13:11
Syria hands over captured Lebanese soldier, state TV reports (AP)
12:31
Syrian rebels have reportedly overrun several towns near the Israeli border (Reuters)
12:18
Report: Ramallah protesters hold up shoes, call Obama to leave Palestine (Haaretz)
11:49
Police arrests Acre resident suspected of smuggling heroin from Lebanon (Haaretz)
11:38
Report: Abbas condemns violence against civilians, including rocket fire (Reuters)

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The Axis

by Anshel Pfeffer

After the monkey that didn't quite make it to space, the Iranian 'stealth bomber'

Iran continues to showcase its technological achievements in commemoration of 34 years to the Islamic Revolution, with the aim of presenting Iran as at the forefront of technology, despite its international isolation.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Feb 2, 2013 | 08:55 PM | 11

An Iranian technician holds a monkey which has been prepared for riding Iranian rocket into space.

Israel Air Force, F-15, fighter jet

IAF long-range capabilities mean more than just Iran in the crosshairs

Israel hasn't taken responsibility for attacks on distant targets, but foreign reports attribute at least four strikes in Syria and Sudan to Israel in recent years.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Jan 30, 2013 | 03:50 PM

Scientists in Iran surround a monkey ahead of a space launch.

Iran's space monkey is merely a PR stunt

Despite the claims by Iran that their recent rocket launch is a breakthrough in their space program, experts say nothing new has been achieved.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Jan 28, 2013 | 08:58 PM | 2

Fordow nuclear facility

Who spread reports of an 'explosion' at Iran's Fordow nuclear plant and why?

According to the report, the explosion in Fordow seriously damaged many of the centrifuges in the plant and trapped underground 240 employees who have yet to be rescued. But if this is true, why have the major news networks dismissed it?

By Anshel Pfeffer | Jan 28, 2013 | 11:20 AM | 22

Avigdor Lieberman

More Catholic than Bibi: Lieberman is now the true Likud

A week after Likud 'princes' were ousted in the party primaries, Yisrael Beiteinu chairman promotes second-generation Revisionists at the expense of his hitherto loyal allies. Does that pave the way to his taking over Likud?

By Anshel Pfeffer | Dec 5, 2012 | 09:01 AM | 9

An Israeli soldier stands atop a tank - Reuters - November 17, 2012.

Winners and losers of Israel-Hamas cease-fire

It is premature to assess whether the cease-fire is good or bad for Israel, but the winners and losers are already clear.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Nov 22, 2012 | 03:53 AM | 10

IDF launching a missile from the Iron Dome missile system

War by all means – How the IDF fights in 2012

Israel has taken a new tactic in the current round of violence, centered both in the air and in cyberspace.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Nov 15, 2012 | 06:01 PM | 3

U.S. Elections in the World

In U.S. election, only Israel and Pakistan would have voted against Obama

Washington is in an impossible position where it is both urging the leaderships of both nations to solve their problems, while at the same time aiding them in perpetuating the current situation.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Nov 7, 2012 | 08:24 PM | 11

Ehud Barak.

Ahead of Israel election, Ehud Barak puts Iran nuclear intel to political use

Haaretz analyst Anshel Pfeffer says that the defense minister, by choosing to discuss information concerning Iran's nuclear program with a U.K. reporter, is trying to keep the Israeli public in the dark.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Nov 1, 2012 | 05:23 AM | 5

Sudan explosion

Sunday Times report details alleged IAF strike on Sudan arms factory

The U.K. paper claims that Israel targeted an Iranian-run missile factory in Khartoum last week; Sudan has accused Israel of bombing the military complex, killing two people.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Oct 28, 2012 | 07:13 PM | 7

Ali Khamenei - AP - 24.7.2012

Direct U.S.-Iran nuclear talks could leave a few winners, and losers, in its wake

Senior Haaretz analyst Anshel Pfeffer says possible talks could be derailed by a long list of potential events, but the New York Times leak is extremely timely for the Obama administration.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Oct 21, 2012 | 02:52 PM

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