The Israel Defense Forces rushed to destroy the house of Ziad Awad, suspected of murdering an off-duty policeman, after the High Court of Justice rejected a petition against demolishing the home. The IDF is now preparing for the demolition of dozens more houses in the West Bank. This immoral, inane policy - which breaches international law and which the IDF itself has deemed futile - is returning.
Barak: Resolution 1701 a failure
Two years after Second Lebanon War, defense minister criticizes UN resolution that brought it to an end, says 'Hizbullah continues to arm itself with Syrian assistance'. Netanyahu slams prime minister, says 'people expect to replace government'
In closed-door meeting, FM warns that unless Israel takes the initiative and pursues a regional agreement it will face a diplomatic tsunami; cites effect of EU sanctions on Russia.
MOSCOW, September 22 (RIA Novosti) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the creation of a national cyber defense authority, responsible for protecting military and civilian facilities from cyber attacks.