Posts Tagged: palestine
Abbas: If We Don’t Have Freedom, No One in the Region Will
In a speech on Wednesday commemorating the 11th anniversary of the death of PLO chief Yasser Arafat, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said that regional...
Britons See Israel as Key Mideast Ally; Only 1 in 9 Support Boycott
The majority of Britons see Israel as the UK's premier ally among many of the dominant countries in the Middle East, a new poll by the Britain...
Jordanian Cleric Says Islamic Law Bars Killing of ‘Wicked Heretic’ Jews
Video footage of a Jordanian Salafist sheikh declaring that the killing of Jews by Palestinians is forbidden by Islamic law has recently been circulating widely...
Anti-Israel, Antisemitic Rally in Morocco Has Demonstrators Mock-Executing ‘Orthodox Jews’ (VIDEO)
Thousands marched in Casablanca, Morocco on Sunday, in a show of solidarity for Palestinians amid the recent wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence, according to a video...
MSNBC Apologizes for Using Dishonest Map of Israeli Territory (VIDEO)
Longtime Middle East correspondent for NBC, Martin Fletcher, went on the air with Kate Snow on MSNBC on Monday to correct a misleading map that appeared during...
Iranian Foreign Ministry Official: Islamic World Must Unite Around Palestinian Resistance
An Iranian deputy foreign minister said the wave of terrorism in Israel indicates that a new intifada is on the horizon, the state-run Islamic Republic News...
Poll: Majority of Jerusalem’s Arabs Would Prefer Israeli Citizenship Over Palestinian
Most Palestinian Arab residents of Jerusalem would prefer Israeli citizenship over citizenship in a future Palestinian state, according to a recent poll by the Palestinian Center...
US Official Says Palestinian State Won’t be Established During Obama Presidency
An American official told Israeli political reporters on Tuesday that the Obama administration understands that there is no possibility a Palestinian state will be established...
France Pushing Security Council Resolution Calling for End to Israeli Presence in West Bank
The Palestinian Authority welcomed French efforts to lead an international initiative aimed at ending Israel's control of the the West Bank and resolving the Israeli-Arab conflict, Al-Jazeera reported on...
Nasrallah Claims Regional Tensions Helping Israel Move Towards ‘Normalization’ With Arabs
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah warned that the current situation in the Middle East was leading to the "normalization" of Israel's relations with regional Arab states, pan-Arab...
Iran Encourages Palestinian Terrorism Against Israel Ahead of Annual ‘Quds Day’ Rallies
As negotiations over Iran's nuclear program continued on Wednesday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry declared in a statement that "resistance," a word often used as a euphemism for...
State Department Report Minimizes Palestinian Incitement to Violence
The U.S. State Department's Country Reports on Terrorism 2014 issued on Friday minimizes official Palestinian incitement to violence against Israel, and completely overlooks Palestinian glorification of terrorists. The...
Israeli Legal Center Threatens Coca-Cola With Lawsuit Over Palestinian CEO’s Support for BDS
The Shurat HaDin Legal Center in Israel has threatened the Coca-Cola Company on Monday with a lawsuit unless it cancels its contract with the Palestinian...
Report: Apple Includes Palestinian Flag Among New iOS 9 Emojis
The Palestinian flag is likely to be among the national symbols included as part of the emoji line-up of Apple's new iOS 9 operating system, Israel's NRG...
