Posts Tagged: Israeli official
Israel’s Justice Minister Calls US Condemnation of Planned West Bank Apartment Construction ‘Disproportionate’
JNS.org - A senior Israeli official said Thursday that the recent US condemnation of building plans in the West Bank was "disproportionate," according to reports by Channel 2 and the Times...
Israel’s Second Declaration of Independence
Make no mistake about it, Israel's election last Tuesday amounted to a second declaration of independence for the modern Jewish State. To begin with, the election...
Possible Israeli Concessions to Hamas in Cairo Garner Criticism
JNS.org - As Israel and Hamas continue their Egyptian-brokered indirect negotiations in Cairo in the midst of a 72-hour ceasefire, Israel has indicated that...
Senior Israeli Official: Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty Will Outlive Cuts in U.S. Military Aid to Egypt
A senior Israeli official on Thursday described the peace treaty between Egypt and the Jewish state as "the most significant foundation stone for security in...
Israeli Official: Severity of Syrian Regime’s Chemical Attack was Likely an ‘Operational Mistake’
As U.S. President Barack Obama weighs possible responses to a deadly chemical weapons attack said to have been carried out by the Syrian regime last...
Official: Israel Will Not Rely on US to Stop Iran Nuclear Weapons Program (AUDIO)
Israel is capable of carrying out a unilateral strike against Iran's nuclear facilities without the aid of the United States, a senior Israeli official told...
Netanyahu Slams EU Following ‘Earthquake’ Directive: ‘We Will Not Accept Any Outside Diktat About Our Borders’
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu slammed the European Union in an emergency cabinet meeting Tuesday, called after news broke that the EU initiated a directive requiring...
Report: UN Exploring Possibility of Adding Swedish Soldiers to Golan Force
The UN is exploring the possibility of adding Swedish peacekeepers to its force situated in the demilitarized zone between Syria and Israel's Golan Heights, AFP...
While Kerry Says Time is Running Out on Peace Process, Report Says U.S. May Disengage
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned that time is running out on the peace process during a speech at the American...
Israeli Official: We’re Certain Assad Has Used Chemical Weapons
JPost - Israel has clear evidence of Syrian President Bashar Assad's army using chemical weapons against rebels, a senior diplomatic source said Monday. The ...
Senior Israeli Official: Obama Understands that Mahmoud Abbas Won’t Allow Peace Deal
A senior Israeli diplomatic source has told Israeli daily Israel Hayom that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is willing to make significant progress toward a...
Tongue Tied on Terrorism—Again
The controversy over how to define the attack on the American consulate in Libya is not the first time the U.S. government has raised eyebrows...
