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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 19:21 UTC

Israeli focus on Syria gives Hagel respite on Iran

On Chuck Hagel's inaugural visit to Israel as U.S. defense secretary, Syria surpassed Iran as the security threat of greatest urgency to the U.S.' closest Mideast ally. That quite unexpectedly gave the new Pentagon chief a temporary respite from the delicate duty of tempering Israeli warnings about attacking Iran to stop it from building a nuclear bomb.

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Reuters - Top News, 22.04.13 12:59 UTC

Hosting U.S. defence chief, Israel hints at patience on Iran

By David Alexander and Dan Williams TEL AVIV | Mon Apr 22, 2013 8:24am EDT TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel suggested on Monday it would be patient before taking any military action against Iran's nuclear ...

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Reuters - Top News, 22.04.13 09:54 UTC

Israel and Turkey discuss compensation for ship raid victims

ANKARA | Mon Apr 22, 2013 5:36am EDT ANKARA (Reuters) - An Israeli delegation arrived in Turkey on Monday for the first time since 2010 to discuss compensation for the killing of nine Turks by ...

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Reuters - Top News, 21.04.13 18:13 UTC

Israel cabinet OKs Europe open skies deal despite strike

By Ori Lewis and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM | Sun Apr 21, 2013 1:56pm EDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved an open skies agreement to boost airline traffic to and from Europe, ...

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Reuters - Top News, 21.04.13 17:26 UTC

United States asked Turkey PM to delay Gaza trip: Kerry

By David Brunnstrom ISTANBUL | Sun Apr 21, 2013 1:09pm EDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The United States asked Turkey's leader to delay a Gaza Strip visit so as not to upset U.S. efforts to revive Ankara's ...

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Telegraph, 21.04.13 17:14 UTC

US arms deal with Israel 'clear signal' to Iran, says Chuck Hagel

Chuck Hagel, the US defence secretary, warned Iran on Sunday that a major arms deal with Israel was a "clear signal" that it could face a military strike unless it abandoned its suspect nuclear programme.

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Seattle Times, 21.04.13 16:27 UTC

Hagel stresses Israel's right to strike Iran

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel held out hope Sunday for a nonmilitary way to ending the threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, but he also emphasized Washington's willingness to let Israel decide whether and when it might strike Tehran in self-defense.

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Seattle Times, 21.04.13 14:01 UTC

Israel: Gaza militants fired from Sinai last week

Israel's prime minister is accusing Gaza militants of carrying out a rocket attack from Egypt's Sinai desert on a southern Israeli resort last week.

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Reuters - Business News, 21.04.13 13:27 UTC

Israel cabinet OKs Europe open skies deal despite strike

By Ori Lewis and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM | Sun Apr 21, 2013 9:16am EDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved an open skies agreement that aims to boost airline traffic to and from ...

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Seattle Times, 21.04.13 13:05 UTC

Israel approves 'Open Skies' deal with EU

Israel's Cabinet on Sunday approved a deal to allow more EU flights, hours after the country's airlines went on strike out of concerns that the agreement would cost them jobs and possibly even ruin their companies.

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