Posts Tagged: Obama Israel Visit
Obama Will Not Bring Peace Plan on Israel Trip
Times of Israel - President Barack Obama will not be bringing any peace plan or even a "general framework" with him on his trip...
Obama Trip Should Kick Off Peace Initiative
President Barack Obama's trip to Israel later this month has already accumulated a lengthy agenda including the civil war in Syria, the Iranian...
Obama Will Speak to Israeli University Students, Not Knesset
Haaretz - U.S. President Barack Obama has decided not to address the Knesset when he visits Israel in about two weeks. Senior U.S. officials said that...
Hagel and Barak Embrace In First Official Greeting
Newly minted U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel welcomed outgoing Israeli Secretary of Defense Minister Ehud Barak in Washington, D.C. Tuesday, his first official interaction...
Report: Labor Dispute at Israel’s Foreign Ministry Threatens Obama Visit
A labor dispute at Israel's Foreign Ministry isn't only creating complications for Israel, it might threaten US President Barack Obama's visit as well. Foreign Ministry employees...
Report: Obama Will Cancel Israel Visit if No Coalition in Place
Haaretz - President Barack Obama will cancel his planned visit to Israeli next month if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unable to form a...
A Third Intifada?
An increase in Palestinian violence against Israel Defense Forces soldiers and Jewish civilians throughout the West Bank, following the death of a Palestinian prisoner in...
Palestinians Plan Violence to Force U.S. to Extract Israeli Concessions
This article by Khaled Abu Toameh was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. There are many signs that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is seeking to escalate...
Gaza Rocket Strikes Israel in First Attack Since November Truce
For the first time since Operation Pillar of Defense in November, a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck Israel on Tuesday. There were no...
Report: Obama to Tell Netanyahu US Strike Window Opens in June
Times of Israel - When he visits Israel next month, US President Barack Obama will tell Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that a "window ...
Netanyahu Urges PA to Calm Rioters, Stone Throwers
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sent a message to the Palestinian Authority (PA) to calm the tensions building in the West Bank...
Palestinian Arabs Riot in West Bank, Convicts Refuse Breakfast
Ynet - Some 4,500 Palestinian security prisoners held in Israel began what may propel into a hunger strike Sunday, by refusing their breakfasts in unison. The...
Jerusalem Prepares for President Obama’s Visit
US President Barack Obama will have a busy itinerary scheduled during his visit to Jerusalem next month. The Jerusalem Municipality and the Prime Minister's Office...
Netanyahu: Iran Closer Than Ever to Nuclear Bomb
Jerusalem Post - Iran is closer today than ever before to obtaining the necessary enriched uranium for a nuclear bomb, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said...
