Posts Tagged: Palestinian Authority Israel
Once Again, PA Shows It Doesn’t Care About Having a Viable State
JNS.org - The Palestinians’ refusal to attend a US-sponsored “economic workshop” in Bahrain on June 25-26 has been widely treated as a reasonable response to...
Palestinian Authority Rejects Netanyahu’s Proposal for Direct Peace Talks
Palestinian representatives Monday rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to hold direct talks in Paris next month. “Direct negotiations with Mr. Netanyahu in the past...
Report: Palestinian Authority to Start Issuing ‘State of Palestine’ Passports
The Palestinian Authority has notified Israel that it intends to begin issuing Passports that bear the inscription "State of Palestine" on the cover, Israel's Army...
Should We Stand by Knowing That Hamas Intends to Attack Us?
Few envy the painful decisions that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be obliged to make in the months to come. He faces grave challenges that impact...
Thinking Out of the Box Is Needed to Combat Terror
The “lone-wolf” stabbings, shootings and other actions by individuals designed to kill Israelis are not a new phenomenon. Nor are they “popular” responses to settlements,...
The Myth of ‘Palestinian Security Cooperation’
JNS.org - State Department officials and Middle East "experts" are always warning us that if the Palestinian Authority collapses, Israel will be harmed because Israeli-Palestinian security...
Opinion: The Role of the Palestinian Authority in Israel’s Election Results
Those around the world who are upset with Prime Minister's Benjamin Netanyahu electoral victory over labor should put much of the responsibility for Israel's rightward...
What Did Israel Really Give Up in the Gaza Cease-Fire?
It has been hard to find the actual terms of the truce agreement between Israel and Hamas (officially, the PA). The closest I've seen was published...
An Arab-American Brutalized — by Palestinian Police
An Arab-American visiting the disputed (West Bank) territories is brutalized by the police--yet the Obama administration, the United Nations, and the international community are all...
Israeli Forces Arrest Members of West Bank Terror Ring Planning Israel Attacks
Jerusalem Post - The IDF and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) revealed Wednesday that they had arrested seven members of a Hamas-affiliated terror cell...
Israel’s Ya’alon Says Abbas is Not a Partner for Peace
JNS.org -Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Saturday that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas "is not a partner for a permanent peace agreement" with Israel. "Abbas...
Moshe Ya’alon and the Dangers of Truth-Telling
As former Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and current Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon have recently been reminded, honesty in politics can be costly. Gates's...
Poll: 80% of Israelis Doubt Talks With PA Will Bring Peace, 73% Oppose Jordan Valley Retreat
A poll conducted by Israeli daily Ma'ariv and published on Friday reveals that 80% of the Israeli public does not believe that the ongoing negotiations between Israel and the...
Israeli Deputy Defense Minister: Geneva Deal Limits U.S. Ability to Pressure Israel in PA Negotiations (INTERVIEW)
Israel's Deputy Defense Minister, Danny Danon, said that the recently inked nuclear deal between Iran and world powers will undermine U.S. leverage with Israel when...
