Help keep Salon independent

Josef Federman

Ariel Sharon dies after 8 year coma

Associated Press, Josef Federman

Syria President Bashar al-Assad (AP)

Israeli airstrikes on Syria provoke threats

Josef Federman, Karin Laub

Syria responds to Israeli air strikes

Karin Laub, Josef Federman

Israel shoots down Hezbollah drone

Josef Federman

Author rattles Jewish leaders

Josef Federman

Palestinians participate in a demonstration in solidarity with prisoners jailed in Israel in the West Bank city of Nablus, Tuesday Oct. 11, 2011. (AP/Nasser Ishtayeh)

Israel, Hamas announce deal on captured soldier

Josef Federman

An Egyptian prays on an Arabic slogan reads " Jerusalem for us, Palestine is an Arabic land " during a protest against Israel's closure of Gaza at Tahrir Square, the focal point of Egyptian uprising, in Cairo, Egypt Friday, May 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) (AP)

Hamas rejection bodes poorly for unity talks

Josef Federman

A Palestinian family waits before crossing into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, May 28, 2011. Egypt officially and fully reopens its passenger crossing with Gaza at the town of Rafah, after a long period of restrictions aimed at isolating the Hamas militant group that rules the Palestinian coastal strip which could ease the isolation of 1.4 million Palestinians there. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) (AP)

Israel braces for border clashes in coming days

Josef Federman

Israel convicts ex-president for rape

Josef Federman

EU presses Israel to lift Gaza blockade

Slobodan Lekic, Josef Federman

A Palestinian woman and youth pass in front of shops closed as part of a general strike by Palestinians to protest against the Israeli naval commando raid on a flotilla attempting to break the blockade on Gaza, inside Damascus gate, in Jerusalem's Old City, Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Activists seized by Israeli authorities in the deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla returned home to European nations Tuesday, including a Turkish woman who brought her one-year-old baby on the voyage. Israel has released some activists, but barred access to others taken off the six boats. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

Israel discusses easing Gaza blockade after deadly raid

Josef Federman

Al-Qaida in Yemen threatened U.S.

Josef Federman