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The Syrian governmment’s capture of al-Qusair is a “strategic turning point” marking the beginning of the end for the armed opposition, Syria’s premier said, as the army promised mercy for surrendering rebels.
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Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin warned Syria today that his country would act to prevent any further shipments of advanced arms to Lebanon’s Hezbollah’s militia.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet today with senior ministers to decide on defense spending for the 2013-2014 budget, according to a government official.
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Peace Now, which monitors Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank, said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government hasn’t issued any tenders or approved any additional building plans.
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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today that Iran’s nuclear program has not yet crossed the “red line” he set last year as the threshold for risking an Israeli military strike.
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Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid is proposing to raise the government’s budget deficit limit this year to 4.9 percent of gross domestic product, instead of the earlier planned 3 percent.
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Israel shot down an unmanned Hezbollah aircraft that was approaching its Mediterranean coast, the second drone launched by the militant Lebanese group in less than a year.
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Israel and the U.S. have reached an understanding on a proposed 90-day freeze on West Bank settlement construction that would enable the renewal of talks with the Palestinians, Israel’s Army Radio reported, without saying how it obtained the information.
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A knife-wielding Palestinian killed an Israeli settler in the West Bank and Israel carried out a deadly air strike on a Gaza Strip man it linked to a rocket attack.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened the current Cabinet for what he called its final meeting in Jerusalem today as talks to form a new ruling coalition advanced to their final stage.
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