There are two distinct strains of voter apathy here in what is known as the Triangle, home to many of Israel’s 1.5 million Arab citizens.



Netanyahu Issues Veiled Barb in Response to Reported Criticism From Obama

Media Outlet: 
The New York Times
Date: 
January 16, 2013

 



Israel: U.S. Immigrant Convicted in Palestinian Deaths

Media Outlet: 
The New York Times
Date: 
January 16, 2013

A Jerusalem court on Wednesday convicted an American immigrant who lived in a West Bank settlement of killing two Palestinians [9]

Polls give hard-line bloc edge in Israel elections

Media Outlet: 
Associated Press
Date: 
January 17, 2013

 



Egypt's Morsi tries to defuse flap over Jews slur

Media Outlet: 
Associated Press
Date: 
January 16, 2013

 

Egypt's Islamist president sought Wednesday to defuse Washington's anger over his past remarks urging hatred of Jews and calling Zionists "pigs" and "bloodsuckers," telling visiting U.S. senators that his comments were a denunciation of Israeli policies.



Israeli security forces complete evacuation of E1 Palestinian outpost

Media Outlet: 
Xinhua
Date: 
January 17, 2013

 

Israeli security forces completed the evacuation of the Palestinian outpost in the E1 territory early Thursday morning with the removal of 25 tents.

Police spokesperson Mickey Rosenfeld confirmed to Xinhua that the evacuation took place late Wednesday night and lasted an hour without any unusual incidents or disturbances.



PNA calls for int'l intervention to save peace process with Israel

Media Outlet: 
Xinhua
Date: 
January 17, 2013

 

 The Palestinian National Authority (PNA) on Wednesday called for an international intervention to save the peace process with Israel.

The call came after the Israeli government's announcement of plans to build some 200 housing units in Jewish settlements in the West Bank.



Minister: Saudi Arabia pledges $100 million to PA

Media Outlet: 
Ma'an News Agency
Date: 
January 16, 2013

Saudi Arabia has pledged $100 million to the Palestinian Authority to ease the government's financial crisis, the PA finance minister said Wednesday.

Article Author(s): 
Christa Case Bryant