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US says timeline for Mideast peace deal may slip

State Department: Reaching agreement in one year’s time may no longer be realistic due to settlements deadlock; Likud officials: ‘Rebellion’ within party against plan to freeze settlement construction wouldn’t gain steam

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Nigeria: Kidnapped Israeli freed after ransom paid

Exclusive report: Businessman in his 50s abducted after his bodyguard, police officer shot. Police negotiate his release. ‘I was not harmed,’ he says

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MK: African migrant infiltrations like in biblical times

Meeting of south Tel Aviv residents demands government action to curb flow of refugees to area. Protestor: Those who say I’m racist can go to hell in their black-free buildings and neighborhoods

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Leftists chant ‘stop Apartheid’ outside Tel Aviv opera

Activists denounce Israel as South Africa’s Cape Town Opera performs Porgy and Bess. Counter rally: We are all Israel. We are all Ariel

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Clinton praises Netanyahu on settlement freeze

US secretary of state says presenting plan to extend West Bank construction moratorium for three months to Israeli Cabinet ‘very promising development.’ Ministers: Deal finalized

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IDF chief predicts Hezbollah takeover in Lebanon after probe

Ashkenazi tells Canadian hosts Nasrallah may seize power in Lebanon following publication of Hariri probe findings; says current PM, Jumblatt in survival mode

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Israel pardons 45 wanted Palestinians

Amnesty granted to Fatah men as gesture for Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha; part of deal signed between Israel, PA following Hamas takeover of Gaza

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Eyeing Iran, Israel slates missile shield for 2015

Production schedule of defense network combining rocket interceptors, kamikaze satellites corresponds to Israel’s assessment of when Iran might develop nuclear weaponry. Project director: We are talking about hermetic protection

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Iran: Arms seized in Nigeria a ‘misunderstanding’

After artillery rockets, other weapons found at Lagos port, FM Mottaki says Iranian implicated in case explained situation to local authorities. ‘Enemies tried to link Iran to shipment,’ he adds

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Israeli, Dubai police officials meet in UAE

Head of police investigations unit Major-General Yoav Segalovich runs into Dubai Police Chief Dahi Khalfan during Interpol conference. ‘Meeting was pleasant despite tensions,’ says police official

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