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Israel will dismantle illegal settlements by force if negotiations do not progress, Ehud Barak told settler leaders.

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Iran test fired a new medium-range missile that can reach Israel and southeastern Europe, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced. see article below.

About 10 percent of Israel's population, 760,800 people, live in Jerusalem, according to new data.

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Germany's annual report on extremism shows that a record number of right-wing politically motivated crimes were committed in 2008.

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An orchard was dedicated in Prague in honor of a British man who saved hundreds of Czechoslovakian Jewish children from the Nazis.

Russia halted plans to sell fighter jets to Syria because of pressure from Israel, a Russian newspaper reported.

A notorious anti-Semitic forgery was found in the hotel room of the man accused of killing a Jewish Wesleyan University student.

Israel will reopen a consulate in Sao Paulo, Brazil and an embassy in Wellington, New Zealand.

The Speaker of the House helped unveil a U.S. Capitol portrait of the first Jewish woman to serve in Congress.

Arab ministers walked out on Israel's representative during his speech at a World Health Organization conference after Israel's representative walked out during Iran's speech.

A new Palestinian Authority government, without any Hamas ministers, was sworn in.

A Kassam rocket fired from Gaza landed in the backyard of a Sderot home, injuring a woman.

More than 900 churches in the United States participated in a Christian Zionist organization's event honoring Israel.

Police apprehended a man who reportedly tried to bomb a Russian courthouse in a revenge attack. Iran claims successful missile test May 20, 2009 JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Iran test fired a new medium-range missile that can reach Israel and southeastern Europe, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced. The Iranian president said during a speech on Wednesday that the surface-to-surface missile named Sejil-2, a term from the Koran, reached its intended target. Experts believe the new missile has a range of about 1,200 miles. The original Sejil missile was test fired in November, 2008. At the time the defense minister said it had a range of 1,350 miles. Ahmadinejad said during his speech in Semnan, the city about 100 miles from Tehran that is home to the Iranian space program, that Iran would not back off its work on a nuclear program. "They thought we would retreat but that will not happen," he said of the Western countries who want to see an end to the program. "I told them you can adopt 100 sets of sanctions, but nothing will change."