Birmingham Mail - Tag - israel

The Birmingham Mail sees how Israeli townsfolk live with daily threat of rocket attack

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 08 May 2008 13:53:00 GMT

Israel has been marking its 60th Independence with a great sense of pride and optimism. But for many, the daily reality is one of fear of bloodshed and uncertainty. PAUL BRADLEY visits an Israeli border town which comes under almost daily attack

Jerusalem wasn't the promised land that many said - but rather a society with faults and flaws

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 07 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Israel is marking its 60th anniversary of Independence Day with a great sense of pride - but also uncertainty about its future. Mail reporter PAUL BRADLEY is in Jerusalem and spoke to a former Birmingham woman who left her family to start a new life there.