Ties Between Israel and Arab Allies Fray Over Mosque Burning ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times by Isabel Kershner - October 7, 2011 - 12:00am The founders of this Bedouin Arab village in the Israeli countryside tied their fate to that of their Jewish neighbors even before the establishment of the Israeli state in 1948. Israeli police officers fired tear gas at residents of the village protesting the arson attack. » Read more