Top Headlines
08/08/2011
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- Netanyahu to unveil plan and team of experts to tackle high cost of living in Israel (Israel Hayom)
- Report: Hamas, Fatah agree to release political prisoners (Haaretz)
- Iron Dome battery moved south after Gaza-rocket attacks (Jerusalem Post)
- Saudi Arabia recalls Syria envoy(BBC Online)
- Syrian tanks pound city, Saudi king condemns violence (Reuters)
- Israelis plan million-strong march as protesters call for social justice (Guardian)
- Israel’s middle class launches mass protest at rising cost of living (Independent)
- Barak warns Gaza militants may resume terror attacks against Israel (Haaretz)
- Fatah, Hamas agree on prisoners’ release (Ynetnews)
- Israelis march for lower living costs(Guardian, 7/8)
- Academic claims Israeli school textbooks contain bias(Observer)
- Babies die as Assad’s tanks strangle city(Sunday Times, 7/8)
- New: 250,000 Israelis protest rising cost of living(Sunday Times, 7/8)
- Syria launches new crackdown (Sunday Telegraph, 7/8)
- Former Israeli president appeals rape conviction (Independent on Sunday, 7/8)
- Gaza’s first five-star hotel has everything – except anyone who wants to stay there (Independent on Sunday, 7/8)
- Israel appoints panel to tackle rising cost of living (Telegraph, 7/8)
- Israelis march over high prices and low pay (Times)
- Protests force Israeli PM to act as economy becomes top priority (Scotsman)
- Netanyahu responds to Israeli protests (Financial Times, 7/8)
- Israel’s streets of hope can reclaim nation (Financial Times, 7/8)
- Israelis stage massive protests (BBC Online)
- Israelis Protest Over High Cost Of Living (Sky News)
- Israeli’s Lieberman wants to cut ties with Abbas over U.N. bid (Reuters)
- EU diplomats: Israel’s national security adviser reprimanded us over our critical policy (Haaretz)
- Netanyahu anticipates ‘enormous change’ in Israel’s economy (Haaretz)
- Knesset panel denies Defense Ministry request for NIS 620m increase (Haaretz)
- Jordan and Palestinian leaders: Israel settlement building ‘derailing peace’ (Haaretz)
- Lieberman: Israel should cut all ties with Palestinian Authority (Haaretz)
- 81 congressmen to visit Israel in coming weeks (Jerusalem Post)
- Budget uncertainty leaves defense funding undecided (Jerusalem Post)
- ‘Fatah, Hamas agree to release all political prisoners’ (Jerusalem Post)
- PM appoints team to meet protest leaders, draw up plan (Jerusalem Post)
- ‘Knesset unlikely to see term’s end’ (Ynetnews)
- ‘Palestinians plan unprecedented bloodshed in September’ (Israel Hayom)
- Steinitz calls protest ‘impressive,’ says the government must heed the public (Israel Hayom)