* European envoys: Blacklist Israeli settlers The heads of European Union delegations to the Palestinian Authority have drafted a document with harsh recommendations meant to strengthen the PA’s control over east Jerusalem.
* IDF holds first brigade-level parachute jump in 15 years In preparation for future conflicts far from Israel, the IDF Paratroopers Brigade held a brigade-level parachute jump late Tuesday night.
* Thousands in Jerusalem protest racism against Ethiopian Israelis Some 5,000 people were demonstrating in Jerusalem on Wednesday in protest of the racism against Ethiopian immigrants in Israel.
* Russia defends mystery Syria shipment Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday defended Russia’s trade with Syria.
* Iran oil, gold and banks on EU hitlist An oil embargo from 1 July, a partial ban on the central bank and a prohibition on trade in gold and gems are among the latest EU ideas on how to stop Iran building nuclear bombs.
* Did Israel postpone joint drill with US? The postponement of a major US-Israel drill planned for the coming weeks was initiated by Jerusalem.
* Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashaal to Step Down Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal will step down this year when the group’s elections take place.
* Israel Chastises Britain for ‘Obstacle to Peace’ British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s charge that settlements are “deliberate vandalism” creates an obstacle to peace.
* Sopa: Sites go dark as part of anti-piracy law protests Thousands of internet sites are taking part in a “blackout” protest against anti-piracy laws being discussed by US lawmakers.
* Parliament worried new treaty divides Europe As negotiations on a new inter-governmental agreement on fiscal discipline reach the final stage, MEPs have warned that it risks dividing Europe and widening the democratic gap.
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