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Israeli parties scramble for last-minute mergers, vote-catchers

Feb 20, 2019 @ 11:06Feb 25, 2019 @ 13:54 Diane Shalem 1005 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Benny Gantz, Israeli elections, Likud, New Right, Yair Lapid

Last-minute mergers may winnow down the abundance of parties running for the next Knesset on April 9 up to the

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Lieberman steps down as defense minister, says govt kowtows to terrorists

Nov 14, 2018 @ 10:28Nov 19, 2018 @ 12:35 Diane Shalem 2494 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Binyamin Netanyahu, defense minister, Gaza missiles

Avigdor Lieberman resigned as Israel’s defense minister on Wednesday, Nov. 14 over two issues: Israel’s assent to the transfer of

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Ahead of Lieberman’s Moscow talks, Hizballah troops positioned at Israeli border disguised in Syrian uniforms

May 31, 2018 @ 13:00Jun 9, 2018 @ 12:22 Diane Shalem 7211 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Hermon, Hizballah, IDF, Iran, Khadar, Quneitra, Sergei Shoigu

Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s landing in Moscow on Thursday, May 31, was preceded by stealthy Iranian and Hizballah moves into

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Mattis: Iran-Israel clash is close, but US military focus shifts out of Syria to Iraq

Apr 27, 2018 @ 18:45 Diane Shalem 11234 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Iran's threat to Israel, James Mattis, US troop withdrawal from Syria

The US will relocate its military operations to Iraq and the Mediterranean, after drawing down its troops in Syria, Defense

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Iron Dome proves vulnerable to false alarm: A new factor in coming IDF-Hamas contest

Mar 26, 2018 @ 12:17Apr 2, 2018 @ 12:38 Diane Shalem 6130 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Gaza Strip, Hamas, IDF, Iron Dome

That Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system was deceived into firing interceptors against non-targets has given Hamas an unexpected leg

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An officer and a soldier killed in Palestinian car-ramming attack

Mar 16, 2018 @ 19:53Mar 27, 2018 @ 10:11 Diane Shalem 4410 Views Avigdor Lieberman, IDF, Palestinian terror, Samaria

A Palestinian terrorist crashed his car Friday, March 16, into a group of Israeli soldiers killing an officer and a

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Snap election on hold: Lieberman stays in cabinet – for now

Mar 12, 2018 @ 16:09Mar 12, 2018 @ 16:14 Diane Shalem 2849 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Binyamin Netanyahu, IDF military service, ultra-religious parties

Defense minister Avigdor Lieberman has decided to keep his party in the government coalition for now – subject to two

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Why has Hamas’ armed wing restarted rocket strikes against Israel?

Dec 29, 2017 @ 17:44Dec 29, 2017 @ 18:24 Diane Shalem 4994 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Egypt, Fatah, Hamas, IDF, rockets

After the last round of Palestinian rocket attacks against Israel earlier this month, a “senior IDF officer” promised there would

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Why aren’t Israelis told that Hamas High Command is behind the persistent rocket fire?

Dec 19, 2017 @ 11:37Dec 19, 2017 @ 11:40 Diane Shalem 8266 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Gaza, Hamas, IDF, Israeli communities, rocket fire

After 20 rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip in the three weeks since Dec. 7, limited punitive IDF air

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Iran already has 13 bases in Syria and tens of thousands of troops. Is their removal realistic?

Nov 15, 2017 @ 15:22Nov 17, 2017 @ 9:55 Diane Shalem 10089 Views Avigdor Lieberman, Iran, Israel, military, Saudi Prince Muhammad, Syria

Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman again warned Wednesday, Nov. 15, that Israel would not permit Iran to establish a military presence

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