Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli soldiers outside the Beit al-Baraka chuch compound in the southern West Bank. (MaanImages/File)
 
 
BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon has decided to incorporate a southern West Bank church compound into the Gush Etzion settlement bloc, Israeli daily Haaretz reported Wednesday.

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon visits soldiers at an Iron Dome Missile Defense system battery, on July 25, 2014, on the 18th day of Operation Protective Edge. (Photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/MOD/Flash90)

Israel Waging Undeclared War on Syria

By Stephen Lendman
 
Israel reflects the worst of rogue state governance. It’s contemptuous of international laws, treaties, conventions, its own statutes, and High Court decisions.