Mostra i risultati per autore "Ruth Eglash"

JERUSALEM — A relaxed and smiling Sara Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, appeared before a Jerusalem judge Sunday for the first hearing in a long-anticipated trial that is likely to shed light on what critics often describe as the couple’s opulent lifestyle.

"Lifestyle of Israeli Prime Minister’s Wife Under Scrutiny as She Goes on Trial" is from the October 07, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Ruth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.

A decision to end all U.S. funding for the United Nations program aiding millions of Palestinian refugees will not bring an end to their belief in the “right to return” to land that is now part of Israel, Palestinians said Friday. 

"U.S. Aid Cuts Won’t End the ‘Right of Return,’ Palestinians Say" is from the August 31, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Ruth Eglash and Hazem Balousha and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

President Trump hopes to release his Middle East peace plan within two to four months and conclude a deal between Israel and the Palestinians, if one can be made, during his first term in office, he said Wednesday.

"Trump Endorses Separate Palestinian State as Goal of Mideast Peace Talks" is from the September 26, 2018 Politics section of The Washington Post. It was written by Anne Gearan andRuth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.

JERUSALEM — Lara Alqasem arrived in Israel last Tuesday, but she still hasn’t visited the sandy beaches in Tel Aviv or the holy sites in Jerusalem. The 22-year-old from Florida, who is hoping to start a law degree at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem next week, hasn’t even made it to the campus.

"Israel Is Refusing Entry to an American Student Because She Once Supported a Boycott" is from the October 08, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Ruth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.

Nationalistic legislation declaring Israel a national homeland for the Jewish people and prioritizing Jewish-only communities was voted into law Thursday, one of a series of controversial bills approved this week by Israeli lawmakers that have alarmed opposition leaders and been described by critics as anti-democratic or even draconian.

"Contentious Nation-State Law Declaring Israel the Jewish Homeland Approved by Lawmakers" is from the July 19, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Ruth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.

KIBBUTZ NIR AM, Israel — Ofer Liberman zips out the kibbutz gate in his well-used jeep, frantically calling out to people as he drives. There’s a fire beyond the residential area, in the fields, he tells them. A few minutes later, Liberman pulls his jeep to a halt and watches as a line of angry flames licks the parched shrubs.

"Gazans Challenge Israel’s High-Tech Defenses with Flaming Kites" is from the June 18, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Ruth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.

JERUSALEM – Prince William touched down in Israel Monday, part of a five-day highly-touted visit by the British royal, the second in line to the throne, to a region that was once under British rule.

"Prince William Is the First British Royal to Visit Israel, During a Trip That Will Also Take Him to Palestinian Territories" is from the June 25, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Ruth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.

GAZA CITY — Gaza residents buried their dead Tuesday as the death toll of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces at the Gaza boundary fence climbed to at least 60 after several succumbed to injuries overnight, according to local health officials. 

"Gaza Buries Its Dead as Death Toll from Protests at Fence with Israel Rises to at Least 60" is from the May 15, 2018 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Loveday Morris and Ruth Eglash and narrated by Sam Scholl.