Israel Concerned Over Hamas Plans for Gaza Aid
Defense officials are concerned that Hamas is pressuring humanitarian aid groups, including a UN agency, into giving it billions of dollars.
Defense officials are concerned that Hamas is pressuring humanitarian aid groups, including a UN agency, into giving it billions of dollars.

EU foreign policy chief calls on the UN to proclaim a Palestinian Authority state by a fixed date, whether Israel agrees or not.
The U.N. committee reviewing allegations of war crimes during Operation Cast Lead will hear testimony from captive soldier Gilad Shalit's father.

The State Department may have toned down its demand on Israel to freeze construction within Judea and Samaria. The UN, however, remains chilled.

FM Lieberman told the UN that construction in Judea and Samaria is not an obstacle to peace and he blamed the PA for stalling peace efforts.


