Daily Archives: September 17, 2008

Hamas’ Shura Council Holds Vote, Strengthens Itself

Jerusalem - While Israel remains preoccupied with the Kadima leadership elections, Hamas' Shura council in Gaza quietly held elections on Aug. 20. The Shura council, its "Council of Torah Sages," numbers about 50 members...

Livni’s Supporters: Olmert Ought To Go Immediately

Jerusalem - The leading contender for the head of Kadima, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, may demand of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert that he go on leave if she is elected party chairwoman today and...

Israelis To Vote For New Kadima Chair

Jerusalem - Today, Israelis will vote for a new chairperson of Kadima to replace Israeli Prime Minster Ehud Olmert, who is now under investigation for a variety of charges of betraying the public trust. A...