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Jeruslaem & Babylon / Before it's too late

The rights of Holocaust survivors should not be hostage to the whims of the Jewish and Israeli establishments

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nakba - Yaron Kaminsky - May 15 2011
IDF readies for more border infiltration ahead of upcoming protests

Israel Defense Forces plans to boost troop numbers on three fronts, as Palestinian organizations announce intention to repeat Nakba Day demonstrations.

with Jonathan Lis 24 comments
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Shooting at Joseph's Tomb near Nablus
IDF probe: PA police targeted Jews at Joseph's Tomb

Army conclusions counter claims by PA officials, who indicated the incident, which resulted in the death of Ben-Joseph Livnat, 25, was a mistake.

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kafr dan - Reuters - May 30 2011
Lockheed mum on breach, but Israeli experts worried

The largest weapons supplier in the U.S. discerns that there had been a systematic attempt to attack its information network.

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Shooting at Joseph's Tomb near Nablus
IDF: Palestinian police intentionally targeted worshipers at Joseph's Tomb

Army conclusions counter claims by PA officials, who indicated the incident, which resulted in the death of Ben-Joseph Livnat, 25, was a mistake.

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  • Israeli killed by Palestinian police in Joseph's Tomb officially recognized as terror victim
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F35
Lockheed Martin says thwarted 'tenacious' cyber attack

World's biggest aerospace company reports attack on information systems network; Israel has ordered F-35 fighter jets manufactured by Lockheed Martin, but delivery may be delayed or even canceled due to budgetary issues.

with Reuters 7 comments
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  • Netanyahu unveils Israel's anti-cyber terror taskforce
Benjamin Netanyahu at Congress - Reuters - 24.5.2011
Israel must stop overplaying the Holocaust card

We don't have to give up on the Holocaust - it is our history and holds central lessons for all human beings - but we have to stop using it as a justification for Israeli policies.

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Barbivay - May 26 2011 - IDF Spokesman
IDF appoints first-ever female major general

Brigadier General Orna Barbivay promoted and nominated head of IDF personnel department in new round of changes within IDF general staff.

with DPA and Amos Harel 18 comments
Majdal Shams IDF - Yaron Kaminsky
New IDF report reveals systemic problems harming soldiers' service

IDF Soldiers' Complaints Commission 2010 report shows increase in number of complaints brought before the Commission for that year.

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Peres and Gantz at IDF base - GPO - May 24, 2011
Reserve soldiers to IDF chief: We are forced to fund our own reserve duty

Soldiers also complain to Gantz and to President Peres of shortage in weaponry; Peres: it is unacceptable that officers lose their jobs because of reserve duty.

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Fighter jet
U.S. may scrap F35, set to be Israel's fighter jet of the future

The warplane, with stealth capabilities, was slated to replace an entire generation of jet fighters in the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps.

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Lebanon Nakba Day protest - Reuters - 15.5.2011
Palestinians call for renewed border protests on anniversary of Six-Day War

Various Palestinian organizations using Facebook to call for more protests like the ones on Nakba Day to be held June 5, marking 44 years since the outbreak of the 1967 Six-Day War.

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Barak okays hundreds of new housing units in West Bank

Sources tell Haaretz the main motive for the move was political, saying it was an attempt by Barak to ease settler pressure on Netanyahu as he makes goodwill gestures toward the U.S.

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Uzi Arad - Yanai Yehiel
National security adviser fired for sensitive info leak

According to Channel 10 report, Arad agreed to step down in exchange for not being charged with leaking sensitive information.

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State comptroller: Many shortcomings in Home Front Command control systems

State Comptroller's report says lack of communication between Home Front Command and other emergency services puts Israeli security at risk.

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Soldiers Majdal Shams - Yaron Kaminsky
IDF unprepared for Syria border breach, despite intelligence tips

Sources in the Northern Command confirmed the existence of intelligence indicating that Nakba Day demonstrators planned to try to cross the border near Majdal Shams.

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Lebanese boy Nakba - AP - May 15, 2011
Fourteen killed as northern border breached by Palestinians during Nakba Day demonstrations 7 comments
Soldiers using computers
IDF pulls plug on soldiers' Internet access

Citing security and budget, army unveils program cutting off Facebook, Twitter and Gmail, drawing ire of suddenly disconnected enlisted ranks.

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Syria border protest May 15, 2011 (Yaron Kaminsky)
Last infiltrators return to Syria after day of bloody clashes on northern borders

IDF sources say Lebanese demonstrators were killed by gunfire from the Lebanese army during Nakba Day protests on the border; Syria foreign ministry condemns Israel.

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Golan Heights border incident May 15, 2011 (Yaron Kaminsky)
Border incidents took IDF by surprise and may take heat off Assad

In recent days, the IDF extensively prepared for Nakba Day disturbances in the West Bank and East Jerusalem but was caught off-guard by the incident in the Golan Heights border area.

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Isawiyah 15.5.11 Reuters
Clashes erupt as Nakba Day protests sweep Palestinian territories

At least 45 youths hurt by IDF fire along Gaza fence; in West Bank, troops attempt to disperse protesters; firebomb hurled at Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem.

with Nir Hasson, Jack Khoury and News Agencies 20 comments
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Palestinian protesters breaking through Syria's border with Israel, 15.5.11
Eight said killed as IDF fires on infiltrators from Syria and Lebanon

Four people reported killed on Syrian border and four reported killed on Lebanon border as thousands of protesters trying to breach the frontiers; dozens of Palestinian refugees enter Israel from Syria.

with Jack Khoury and Haaretz Service 74 comments
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Palestinian rioters, Ayyash funeral
Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli forces on Nakba Day

Three people said wounded after IDF fires at protesters on Gaza border; Palestinian protesters hurl firebombs at Hadassah Hospital, as police try to disperse hundreds marching toward West Bank checkpoint.

with Nir Hasson and Jack Khoury 32 comments
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East Jerusalem Nakba - Emil Salman - May 14, 2011
Israeli officials hope calm will prevail as Nakba Day begins

IDF officials expect that the demonstrations in East Jerusalem, which followed the killing of a Palestinian youth, will not spill over into the West Bank.

with Ilan Lior , Nir Hasson and Jack Khoury 79 comments
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  • Israel's neighboring Arab states prepare to mark Nakba Day
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Palestinians riot May 14, 2011
Violent clashes erupt between police and Palestinians at East Jerusalem funeral

Palestinians attend funeral of Milad Said Ayyash, 17, who died of wounds sustained in Friday protests near Silwan; police arrest Palestinians attempting to break into settler's house near the site of his shooting.

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