The CBN News "Inside Israel" page is one of our most popular, covering issues from U.S.-Israeli relations and anti-Israel rhetoric around the world, to archaeological discoveries and tourism booms.
While a nuclear Iran continues to threaten Israel's national security, the spreading notion that the world would be a better place without Israel poses an increasing problem.
This year, significant efforts by anti-Israel organizations to delegitimize the nation as a sovereign state were constant. In June, a number of pro-Palestinian activists were killed when they tried to breach an Israeli naval blockade of the Gaza Strip.
The so-called 'freedom flotilla' raid turned out to be public relations nightmare, with many in the world quick to condemn Israel for its response. Video later showed that Israeli soldiers were ambushed by armed activists.
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Netanyahu Confronts Anti-Israel Propaganda in U.S.; Israel's Shadow War against a Nuclear Iran; Jewish Holy Sites in Israel to become Mosques; PR Ambush? Israel Defends 'Freedom Flotilla' Raid; 'Blockade Busting' Flotilla Set to Aid Hamas?; College Professor Calls for Israel's Destruction
U.S., Europe Move Away from 'Unilateral Palestine'; U.S. Backs Down on Settlement Freeze Demand; Obama's Revealing Remarks; Mideast Talks: Is Peace Possible?; Dividing Jerusalem Subject of Peace Talks; Political Grenade? U.S. Demands Test Netanyahu;
Garden Tomb Threatened by Muslim Construction; Israel Celebrates 3 Million Visitors; Authorities: Israel's Largest Fire Ever is Out