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June 25, 2008, 9:47 PM (GMT+02:00)
High Court dismisses Shalit family's petition to keep Gaza crossings closed against soldier's release
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June 23, 2008, 11:24 AM (GMT+02:00)
US Pentagon sources report that more than 100 Air Force F-16 and F-15 fighters participated in the maneuver over the eastern Mediterranean and Greece in the first week of June. The maneuver included helicopters used for rescuing downed pilots and refueling tankers. They flew 1,440 km, roughly the distance ...
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June 23, 2008, 11:24 AM (GMT+02:00)
Israel reopens first two Gaza border crossings after 72 hours truce
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June 21, 2008, 9:48 AM (GMT+02:00)
Exclusive: Barak agrees to trade most of Hamas prisoner list for Shalit
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June 20, 2008, 6:46 PM (GMT+02:00)
Commenting on the truce deal shaping up between Israel and Hamas for the Gaza Strip, <span class="debka">debka</span><span class="file">file</span>'s military sources note that the Olmert government has given way to Hamas on its two key demands: the incorporation in the package of the Israeli soldier, Gilead Shalit, who was kidnapped two ...
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June 20, 2008, 6:46 PM (GMT+02:00)
Noam Shalit plans to sue the Olmert government for failing to include his son, Gilead Shalit, kidnapped by Hamas two years ago, in the Gaza ceasefire accord with Hamas mediated by Egypt. He accuses prime minister Ehud Olmert and other officials of breaking explicit pledges to the Shalit family. <br/>The ...</br/>
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June 16, 2008, 12:27 PM (GMT+02:00)
The prime minister Ehud Olmert's decision, coupled with orders to the military to stand by for all eventualities, was endorsed by the security cabinet Wednesday, June 11, as Hamas continued to shoot mortars at Israel. Four shells injured three Israelis at the same Kibbutz Nir-Oz factory where Amnon Rosenberg ...
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June 15, 2008, 10:14 PM (GMT+02:00)
Israel's embattled prime minister Ehud Olmert made a sudden U-turn Wednesday, June 11. He agreed to his Kadima party holding an early primary to elect a new leader. This was announced by Kadima MK Tzahi Hanegbi shortly after the security cabinet approved Olmert's decision to accept the Egyptian ...
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June 15, 2008, 10:14 PM (GMT+02:00)
Last week, Deputy Prime minister Shaul Mofaz said Israeli strikes on Iran looked "unavoidable" given its progress in uranium enrichment and ineffectiveness of the alternatives. The rush by his colleagues in government to condemn the Iranian-born minister's outspoken threat of unilateral action was as politically-motivated as his own outspokenness ...
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June 13, 2008, 12:04 PM (GMT+02:00)
The Tamir interceptor, which are designed to kill artillery shells and short-range rockets, undergoes its first test this week. Its object is to find out if its response time can be shortened against Palestinian Qassam missiles fired from Gaza or Hizballah's short-range rockets launched from Lebanon. <br/>These announcements are ...</br/>
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June 11, 2008, 10:03 PM (GMT+02:00)
Only 17% of Israelis trust PM Olmert, 15% political parties
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June 10, 2008, 9:40 PM (GMT+02:00)
Two White House spokesmen stressed Friday, June 6, that Washington was committed to solving the Iran issue by diplomacy. They were fielding a barrage of questions on Israeli transport minister Shaul Mofaz's statement that an attack on Iran's nuclear sites looks "unavoidable" if it continues uranium enrichment - given ...
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June 9, 2008, 11:19 PM (GMT+02:00)
Second 4-missile barrage from Gaza follows Israeli warnings of major crackdown<br/>
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June 8, 2008, 5:19 PM (GMT+02:00)
The meeting between the Israeli prime minister and president George W. Bush lasted less than an hour. Ending Wednesday, June 4 without the usual joint communique, it was more a farewell between two leaders on their way out than a down-to-earth exchange. Olmert told reporters euphemistically after it was over ...
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June 7, 2008, 6:21 PM (GMT+02:00)
What brought the unnamed accuser from America to the door of the Israeli police at this time? According to an Israeli paper, he laid before police investigators strong evidence of a new and grave corruption charge against prime minister Ehud Olmert, the fifth case opened against him thus far - all ...
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June 6, 2008, 9:01 PM (GMT+02:00)
Gaza mortar kills Amnon Rosenberg, 51, from Kibbutz Nirim Thursday<br/>
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June 4, 2008, 10:49 PM (GMT+02:00)
Prime minister Ehud Olmert was forced to back down on his plan to call a security cabinet session Sunday to decide on the Egyptian-brokered truce in Gaza before leaving Monday, June 2, for a week of talks in Washington.<br/>Most of the ministers indicated they had come down against giving ...</br/>
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June 3, 2008, 12:26 PM (GMT+02:00)
Kadima lawmaker Hanegbi calls for early election, and emergency government for Iran menace<br/>
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May 31, 2008, 7:59 PM (GMT+02:00)
Analysis: Kadima is on the move<br/>
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May 31, 2008, 12:22 PM (GMT+02:00)
Hamas threatens Gaza escalation while PM Olmert plans Washington trip
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