Russia has expelled an Israeli diplomat. According to FSB, he exceeded his authority, agitating Russians to leave the country. However, the Foreign Ministry of the Jewish state believed that the reason for the expulsion of the diplomat was a spy activity.
Last week, the 58-year-old Polishchuk was detained and interrogated by the FSB. During the meeting, members of Russia’s security service strongly recommended diplomat in the shortest time to leave the country.
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Hamas will provide a video with Corporal Gilad Shalit in exchange for release of 20 Palestinian women from Israeli prisons, according to Associated Press, referring to the Israeli authorities.
Extremist group Hamas management, which controls sector Gaza, agreed to provide a new video of a captured Israeli soldier. Till now the only evidence that he is still alive, were the letters of the prisoner and audio of his voice. In exchange, Israel must release 20 Palestinian women. According to the representatives of Israel, transfer will be on October 2 2009.
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Israeli Air Force attacked the smuggling tunnels in the Gaza Strip at night, August 30. The IDF said that as a result of the attack smuggling tunnel and covered the entrance to his building was destroyed, reports MIGnews.
Israeli Air Force attack on the tunnels in Gaza was a response to rocket «Qassam» in the morning, August 29.
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Ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will be the first head of the cabinet, who will stand appear in court on charges of criminal offenses. As the Israeli radio reported today, the Attorney General Menachem Mazuz brought the indictment into Jerusalem District Court, broadcasted ITAR-TASS.
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On Sunday Israeli and Palestinian authorities denied press reports about the near release Israeli captive in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
The parties do not deny that there is some progress in negotiations on the fate of the Israeli tankman Gilad Shalit, who had been kept by the militants in the Gaza Strip more than three years. Israel made a basic condition for lifting the blockade of the Palestinian enclave - a release of Gilad Shalit.
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In 10:00 by Jerusalem time in all territory of Israel will pronounce a 2-minute siren, opening the ceremony of Day of memory of those 6 million Jews which were executed by Nazis in camps of death.
Every year become less of those who can tell about horrors of Disaster.
Today as informs “Maariv” referring to the statistical research spent by request of Fund of maintenance survived in Accident, in Israel lives 233.700 former prisoners of Hitler`s camps of death. By 2015, according to research, their number will be reduced to 143.900 persons, and till 2025 – alive will be only a fifth part of them, not more than 46.900 persons in age group about 80 years.
In research it is noticed that social status of old men heavy, many of them require nursing, including 17.000 in round-the-clock nursing.
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Barak Obama was upset by speech of the president of Iran Mahmuda Ahmadinezhada who declared in Geneva that the old ally of the USA - Israel is the racist state.
Making comments on speech of the Iranian leader, Obama has noticed that words of Ahmadinezhada “cause a loss to positions of Teheran in the world”. The US president, however, added that intends to continue negotiations with Iran concerning possibility of improvement of relations, and also on many other questions, in particular, about the nuclear program of Islamic republic.
The leader of the right Israeli party «Likud» Benjamin Netanyahu managed to form a coalition, which will be presented not only the right-wing parties, but also the «left» Labor Party («Avoda»). As the Ma’ariv passes, next week Netanyahu will lead the new government under oath.
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The objectives were two underground tunnels, which the Palestinians brought the weapons and ammunition and weapons depot too. According to the Israeli military, the all goals are struke. It’s reported that the air had been inflicted in response to rocket fire into Israel from the Gaza Strip on March, 7, of this year.
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Head of the Israeli “Likud” party Benjamin Netanyahu, which is mandated to form a new Cabinet of Ministers of Israel, ceased attempts to create a coalition government with the participation of the leader of the party “Kadima “, Tzipi Livni, Reuters transmits.
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