Sentence examples for haifa from inspiring English sources

A Hamas suicide bomber killed eight people in a bus near Haifa.

In Austria last month, a pre-season friendly between Maccabi Haifa and German Bundesliga team SC Paderborn had to be rescheduled after the Israeli side's previous match was called off following an attempted assault on its players.

"Turkish lorries drive from Haifa [the Israel port] to the Beit She'an valley into Jordan, to bring Turkish exports to the Arabian peninsular.

The robot sentry, the Samson Remote Weapon Station, could function without human intervention, says David Ishai of Rafael, its Israeli manufacturer, based in Haifa.

At 77, the Haifa native has experienced three exiles from Palestine to Lebanon in 1948; then to Syria at the 1975 outbreak of Lebanon's civil war; and back to Lebanon this year courtesy of Syria's war.

Mr Brown had a more mystical revelation, but one that pointed to the same area (see map): the biblical territories of Ephraim and Manasseh, between today's Tel Aviv and Haifa.

Haifa, Israel's third-biggest city, some 30km (19 miles) south of the border with Lebanon, has been showered with missiles.

In response to an Arab general strike called to protest against the Gaza war, Mr Lieberman called for Jews to boycott Arab restaurants and shops".The law says that inciting racism is a crime," says Hassan Jabareen, who runs a Haifa-based civil-rights group, Adalah, Arabic for justice.

The latest opinion poll conducted by Haifa University puts Israeli support of its current campaign in Gaza at over 90%.

But in any event, the uproar in Washington is sending a powerful message to the insurgents on Haifa Street: no matter how many soldiers Mr Bush sends to Iraq, they may not stay very long.

Nonetheless, Darwin's argument for the inheritance of facial expressions is gaining credence, most recently from an experiment by Gili Peleg and colleagues of the University of Haifa, in Israel.