Posts Tagged: Israel Palestinian Peace
The Curse of Victimhood
Earlier this month, Mahmoud Abbas called together a meeting of the PLO’s Central Council, and delivered a speech marked more by its rancor than by...
US Ambassador to Israel: Palestinian Authority Support for Terror Is the Reason Why There is No Peace
JNS.org - US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman tweeted on Wednesday that the reason why there is no peace between Israelis and Palestinians is the...
US State Department Rejects Reports of Trump Ending Israel-Palestinian Peace Efforts
The US State Department forcefully denies reports claiming that President Donald Trump was considering ending his efforts to reach an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement. The White House...
Trump: ‘I Won’t Condemn Israel, It’s Been Through Enough’
"I understand Israel very well and I respect Israel...I would like to see peace [between Israel and the Palestinians] and beyond," US President Donald Trump...
US State Department Grant to Rally Support for Israel-Palestinian Peace Also Aided Anti-Netanyahu Campaign
JNS.org - A United States Senate report released this week shows that the U.S. State Department sent nearly $350,000 to OneVoice, a group that advocates for...
France Proposes International Israeli-Palestinian Peace Conference
JNS.org - France has proposed an international peace conference to restart negotiations on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, warning that if the effort fails the country could unilaterally...
Martin Indyk’s Latest Low
Just when you thought you'd heard it all from professional peace promoter Martin Indyk, he goes and one-ups himself. The ability to do so when...
Netanyahu Extends ‘Hand in Peace’ to Palestinians; Says Real Peace Depends on Strong, Unified Israel
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel extends its hand to the Palestinians in peace, but also said that peace — and...
Resist the Pressure
There are increasing indications that Western powers will seek to renew Israeli-Palestinian negotiations right after the Israeli elections. A Haaretz diplomatic correspondent reported on March...
Document Reveals Netanyahu Made Secret Peace Offer to Palestinian Authority
Ynet - During his second term as prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu sent a close affiliate to negotiate with the Palestinians and offered what appeared to...
75 Senators Say They Won’t Support Palestinian Aid Until US Reviews ICC Bid
JNS.org - Seventy-five of 100 US senators signed a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry stating that they will not support foreign aid to...
There is No Tax on Words
An Arab colloquialism frequently employed by Arab policy-makers to mislead foreign movers and shakers (including U.S. secretaries of state) suggests that "on words, one...
Abbas Calls on United Nations Security Council to Set November 2016 Deadline for Israeli Withdrawal
Jerusalem Post - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he had submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council in New York on the...
Palestinians Want U.N., Not U.S., as Peace Broker
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas wants the U.N. to take over from the U.S. as the main peace broker between Israel and...
