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Venezuela not seen as wanting to break diplomatic relations ... Jerusalem Post - Israel By HERB KEINON Israel is considering whether to send a charge d'affaires back to Venezuela, after Hugo Chavez's government made clear that although it ... See all stories on this topic

UN rights body weighs resolution condemning Israel International Herald Tribune - France AP GENEVA: The top UN rights body is considering a resolution condemning Israel's military offensive in Gaza. A draft resolution before the Human Rights ... See all stories on this topic

Hamas in Gaza declares victory over Israel "close" Reuters - USA In a statement distributed to news organisations, the Hamas cabinet said it continued to function as a government and condemned Israel for its ... See all stories on this topic

Israel concerned by anti-Semitic attacks in Europe International Herald Tribune - France AP JERUSALEM: Israel expressed its concern Monday over a rise in anti-Semitic attacks in Europe since Israel began its military offensive against Hamas ... See all stories on this topic

Lebanese, Palestinian students protest Gaza attack International Herald Tribune - France AP BEIRUT, Lebanon: Some 3000 Lebanese and Palestinian students have rallied in a southern Lebanese city against Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip. ... See all stories on this topic

AFP Israel says all weapons legal amid phosphorus claims AFP And two Norwegian doctors, recently returned from working in the Gaza Strip, accused Israel of using the territory as a testing ground for a new "extremely ... See all stories on this topic

The Associated Press Joe the Plumber calls on Obama to help Israel The Associated Press ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Joe the Plumber called on US President-elect Barak Obama on Monday to help Israel in its campaign against Hamas. ... See all stories on this topic

Aljazeera.net Israel poll ban for Arab parties Aljazeera.net - Qatar Two Arab political parties have been disqualified from running in Israel's parliamentary elections on February 10 after they were accused of not recognising ... See all stories on this topic

Israeli reservists sent to Gaza BBC News - UK Israel has confirmed that reserve units have been sent to the Gaza Strip, as its campaign there enters a 17th day. But military officials denied this ... See all stories on this topic

Thousands of Israeli reservists move into Gaza The Associated Press ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Thousands of Israeli reservists began moving into the Gaza Strip on Monday, signaling that Israel could be ready to escalate its ... See all stories on this topic