Israeli FM further slams EU critique over settlements ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Xinhua December 12, 2012 - 1:00am JERUSALEM, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman continued Wednesday to slam the European Union's critique on Israel's construction in the settlements. » Read more

Gaza's tunnels rebound from Israeli offensive ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Associated Press by Mohammed Daraghmeh - December 12, 2012 - 1:00am RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Rafah's biggest industry is back in business: Gazans are rebuilding the network of underground smuggling tunnels crisscrossing the Egyptian border that were pummeled in a recent Israeli offensive, restoring the illicit conduit for consumer goods and weapons so crucial to Hamas rule. » Read more

West Bank: Israeli Military Raids 3 Palestinian Organizations ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times by Isabel Kershner - December 12, 2012 - 1:00am Israeli soldiers raided three Palestinian nongovernmental organizations in Ramallah before dawn on Tuesday, seizing computers and other equipment from two of them: Addameer, which supports Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, and the Union of Palestinian Women Committees. » Read more