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Israel News - Mar 12, 2015

By bartolo - Posted on 11 March 2015

POLL: As Israel vote looms, centre-left pulls ahead of PM Netanyahu's Likud - Yahoo News

Israel Elections 2015: Social And Economic Issues, Not Iran, Dominate Political Race - ibtimes.com

Israel Election: Pocketbook Issues Trump Security Concerns - newsweek.com

Herzog claims Israel's economy is suffering due to overfocus on defense, vows only to raise defense budget if social needs are met - Arutz Sheva

Isaac Herzog says he trusts Obama "to get a good deal” with Iran, favors two state solution for the Palestinians - The Globe and Mail

Herzog: I'll evict settlers but only in an agreement and after talking to the settlers themselves, I may appoint an Arab minister - Arutz Sheva

Herzog: I want to unite, while Netanyahu divides - Ynetnews

Zionist Union unveils party platform - Ynetnews

VIDEO (English Subtitles): Isaac Herzog official election ad - YouTube

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As Election Day Nears, Benjamin Netanyahu Talks of a ‘Worldwide’ Effort to Defeat Him - NYTimes.com

POLL: Netanyahu Support Among Democrats Plunges After Iran Speech - newsmax.com

Benjamin Netanyahu to blame for security failures, worsened relationship with US, former Mossad Chief says - Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu leads a nation with its own nuclear secrets, the country now has about 200 nuclear bombs and missile warheads - Washington Post

Jewish Congresswoman says Israeli voters should oust Benjamin Netanyahu for damaging the country’s relationship with the U.S – Forward.com

Benjamin Netanyahu retreats on Palestinian state - Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu apologizes for campaign ad after union vows not to vote Likud - Ynetnews

Tens Of Thousands Attend Anti-Netanyahu Rally In Tel Aviv - huffingtonpost.com

Lieberman says Israel should execute Arabs who carry out deadly attacks, although the death penalty is on the statute only one person has been executed in the country's history - Reuters

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Israel’s Arab political parties have united for the first time - The Washington Post

POLL: Defying calls to boycott next week's vote, turnout among Israeli Arab voters is projected to rise (VIDEO) - CSMonitor.com

VIDEO: Israel’s Arab citizens brandish new electoral power - euronews

Head of joint Arab-Israel party Ayman Odeh: the surprise of the 2015 campaign - i24news

Israeli Election: Interview with Head of joint Arab-Israel party Ayman Odeh - newsweek.com

PA president Abbas voices support for Joint Arab List in Israeli elections - Israel Hayom

With eye to Israel's election, Palestinian Authority trying to prevent flare-up of tensions in West Bank - Jerusalem Post

PA holding 50 Islamic militants, fearing terror attack will give election to Likud - Haaretz

Concerns Rise Over Plots to Oust Abbas - US News

POLL: Gaza Residents Blame Hamas for Palestinian Division - The Tower

U.N. inquiry on Gaza war crimes seeks delay of report to June: statement - Reuters

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