Posts Tagged: Jordan Valley annexation
Israel Should Extend Sovereignty to the Jordan Valley Now
JNS.org - There is strong consensus in Israel’s defense establishment that Israel must maintain a permanent military presence in the Jordan Valley. Extending sovereignty is...
Israelis and Palestinians Consider How Annexation of Jordan Valley Could Affect Them
JNS.org - With campaigns under way before the third round of Israeli elections within a year on March 2, Likud officials, and the Blue and...
Report: Trump Administration Opposes Israeli Annexation of Jordan Valley Before Peace Plan Unveiling
The Trump administration is opposed to an Israeli annexation of the Jordan Valley before the long-delayed unveiling of its peace initiative, according to an Axios...
Top Netanyahu Rival Gantz Expresses Support for Annexation of Jordan Valley, Calling It Israel’s ‘Eastern Defensive Wall’
The head of Israel's centrist Blue and White party, Benny Gantz, expressed support on Tuesday for annexing the Jordan Valley, calling the strategically-situated region the...
Report: Netanyahu Puts Jordan Valley Annexation on Hold
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a meeting of an inter-ministerial team that was deliberating the annexation of the Jordan Valley following the...
After Trump Call, Netanyahu Says Israel Has Chance to Realize ‘Historic Opportunities’
During a visit to the southern city of Ashkelon on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed some of the details of his telephone call...
European Powers Concerned by Netanyahu Annexation Plans
Five major European nations said they were deeply concerned about Israel's announcement of its intention to annex areas of the West Bank. "This would, if implemented, constitute...
Russia Raps Netanyahu’s Jordan Valley Plan Before Putin Meeting
Russia condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to annex the Jordan Valley ahead of a meeting between the Israeli leader and President Vladimir Putin later on...
US Reportedly Informed Prior to Netanyahu’s Jordan Valley Annexation Announcement
JNS.org - The Trump administration was reportedly informed ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he would annex all Israel settlements if he...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Pledges to Annex Jordan Valley, If Reelected Next Week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Tuesday to annex the Jordan Valley in the West Bank if he is reelected next week. Having previously alerted...
Officials Help Build New Community in Jordan Valley Following Annexation Vote
On January 2, Gideon Sa'ar, Israel's Minister of the Interior, participated in the inauguration of a new neighborhood in the community of Gitit in the...
Guardian Headline Implies Israel Wants to Steal Jordan Valley
Did the Israeli government just back the annexation of the Jordan Valley?! Well, if you were to read the Guardian's original headline yesterday accompanying a report by Harriet...
Chief Palestinian Authority Negotiator: Peace Talks With Israel Have Failed, Pointless to Continue
Saeb Erekat, chief negotiator for the Palestinian Authority, said on Monday that since peace talks with Israel have failed, it is pointless to continue negotiating for the...
