Wikileaks Israel

Israel, U.S. Debate Who Is More Distracted During Peace Talks

AP | TIA GOLDENBERG | Posted 05.25.2011

JERUSALEM — Israel's defense minister claimed Tuesday that the WikiLeaks crisis was distracting Washington from efforts to restart Mideast peace...

WikiLeaks: Israel Charged Bribes For Gaza Access

AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

JERUSALEM — A U.S. diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks on Thursday quoted American officials as saying a key Israeli cargo crossing for goods ent...

WikiLeaks: Israel Said It Would Keep Gaza Near Collapse

AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

JERUSALEM — Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip was meant to push the area's economy "to the brink of collapse," according to a U.S. diplomatic ...

Israel: Using WikiLeaks to Build a Straw Man

James Zogby | Posted 05.25.2011

James Zogby

From the day the first batch of WikiLeaks appeared in the international press, the Israelis were crowing "this is good for us." My first reaction was "how silly, yet predictable." My second was "how dangerous."

WikiLeaks: Israel's Security Concerns Often Clash With U.S. Interests

Josh Ruebner | Posted 05.25.2011

Josh Ruebner

Maj. Gen. Amos Gilad, the head of the Political Military Bureau of Israel's Ministry of Defense, conceded that Israel's security focus is so narrow that its concerns clash with broader American security interests.