Posts Tagged: israel
AIPAC Admonishes Obama Administration for ‘Rebuffing’ Netanyahu Efforts to Improve US-Israel Ties
Pro-Israel lobby the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) urged the Obama Administration late Thursday to recommit to improving the US-Israel relationship. In a statement to...
Israel Tells UN to Worry About Abbas & Hamas, Not Jewish State
Israel told the United Nations on Wednesday to worry more about Hamas and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, than the state of Israel's democracy. The comments...
After Elections, Netanyahu Loyalist Says Israel ‘Delighted’ to Renew Palestinian Talks
Israel's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzachi Hanegbi (Likud) said yesterday in an interview that the new government is willing to return to the negotiation...
Likud Officials Say ‘Kingmaker’ Kahlon Will Recommend Netanyahu to the President
After a strong victory for Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party in Israel's elections on Tuesday, negotiations are already underway to establish the next governing coalition. Netanyahu,...
Top Democratic Pollster Says Israeli Election a ‘Stunning Rebuke’ to Obama
Top Democratic pollster and political strategist Douglas Schoen weighed in on yesterday's Israeli election in an interview with The Algemeiner on Wednesday, calling Israeli Prime...
Reports Indicate Israeli Election Not Free From Irregularities
Reports emerged late on Tuesday of several allegations of voter fraud in Israel's general election that saw Prime Minister Netanyahu emerge as a clear victor. Some...
With Ballots Counted, Netanyahu Scores Dramatic, Decisive Victory in Israeli Elections
With almost all the ballots counted for Israel's general election held today, the ruling Likud party of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has scored a dramatic...
White House Says Committed to ‘Working Very Closely’ With Winner of Israeli Election
White House spokesman Josh Earnest told The New York Times on Tuesday that regardless of the outcome of today's general election in Israel, President Obama will...
Cost of Living and Security Among Leading Factors as Israelis Explain Voting Choices
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published reactions from Israeli voters to Tuesday's elections following the release of exit polls late in the day showing a tie...
Producer Says New ’72 Munich Terror Attack Documentary Will Differ From Others
The producer of a new documentary short on the infamous terror attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics says his team will attempt to bring a...
Netanyahu: Palestinian State Will Not be Established on My Watch
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today that he is opposed to the establishment of a Palestinian state, and that Israel is facing a number...
Blogger Exposes Fake Photo of ‘Israeli Police Brutality’
A popular pro-Israel blog has exposed what it says is a fake photo of Israeli police brutality. The photo, circulated widely online by anti-Israel activists, shows...
Six Months After Protective Edge, Hamas Says Bases Near Gaza Border Rebuilt
Hamas' "military wing", the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, issued a statement on Saturday claiming that many of its bases on Gaza's border with Israel have been...
Australia Spokesman for Islamist Group Calls Jews ‘Most Evil Creatures of Allah’, Declares ‘They Will Pay With Blood’ (VIDEO)
A spokesman in Australia for the extreme Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir threatened to make Jews "pay with blood" in a sermon posted online earlier this...
