Iran's currency has lost half its value and Europe is planning a boycott - these are the crippling sanctions Israel has called for, says the former adviser to U.S. President Barack Obama.
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Dennis Ross tells Haaretz: Sanctions against Iran are working
Israel's Mossad, Shin Bet failed to identify Iran terror plot
The working assumption of Western intelligence services is that Iran has been secretly deploying its forces so it could retaliate against American and Israeli targets.
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Railway union fined after wildcat strike paralyzes country
Union reps kicked out of court hearing for repeatedly interrupting proceedings; three union leaders fined for contempt of court.
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Israel to announce names of foreign workers getting residence
Some 375 families of foreign workers with children in Israeli schools will find out on Wednesday if they will be allowed to stay in the country.
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Tiny model of Temple Mount returns to Jerusalem
140-year old model on display near Jerusalem's Jaffa Gate, after spending 138 in Basel, Switzerland.
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Iranian hurt in attempted terror attack in Bangkok
Two Iranians arrested by Thai authorities after blast rips through apartment less than a kilometer from the Israeli embassy.
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Panetta: Israel has yet to decide on Iran strike
Iran of great concern to both U.S. and Israel, U.S. defense secretary tells Senate committee.
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Rabbis to IDF chief: Ignore extremist Jews calling for the exclusion of women
In spat over women singing in IDF, both sides cite legendary rabbi, Shlomo Goren.
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Israel's justice minister advises rightists on how to seek pardons for Jewish terrorists
Television report captures Yaakov Neeman instructing right-wingers on how to formulate pardon requests.
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State balks at adding pricey mineral to desalinated tap water
Magnesium will not be added to desalinated water, despite being recommended by experts.
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Israel's agriculture ministry nixes 'Big Brother' plans to bring cow into house
Talks betweenthe show's producers and ministry officials conclude that a plan to include the cow in a new Big Brother challenge poses possible danger to the animal's welfare.
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Subcontracted teachers strike over 'exploitative' conditions
Striking teachers will hold public discussions and protest actions at 40 educational facilities on Wednesday, as well as demonstration outside home of Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar.
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Cab driver arrested in hit-and-run
Incident left a 19-year old female soldier dead; gag order partially lifted on case on Tuesday.
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Railway union leaders fined after wildcat strike paralyzes Israel
The current strike action by railway workers should never have left the station.
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Jerusalem judge blasts police for arresting wrong man
Beit Safafa man released on Tuesday after spending five months behind bars.
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