Posts Tagged: Peace Process
Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Danon: Convict Release ‘Encouraging Next Generation of Terrorists’
Many Israelis, including some of the country's government ministers, voiced disapproval Monday of the first phase of a prisoner release initiative, after Israel published the...
Kerry and his Court Jews
In an effort to secure support for his newly launched "peace process," Secretary of State John Kerry met last Thursday evening with a selected group...
Israeli President Peres, US Special Envoy Indyk Meet to Discuss Peace Talks
Shimon Peres, President of the State of Israel, held a working meeting Sunday with United States Special Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Martin Indyk, the president's...
The Temple Mount is the Key to Peace
The current negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority are a struggle close to the heart of many. Hope springs eternal, but questions remain. Most would...
Israeli Government to Pass Peace Treaty Referendum Law ‘Soon’
JPost - The government will pass a law requiring a referendum on any peace treaty, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced Monday. "For years, I have...
PA President Abbas: ‘Jewish State Has the Right to Preserve its Security Within its Borders’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared Monday that in any future peace deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, the Jewish State must leave "Palestinian...
Peres Congratulates Abbas, Kerry on Return to Peace Talks
Israeli President Shimon Peres congratulated Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on his decision to return to peace talks, during a phone call on Sunday. "You took...
Report: Kerry Promised PA Release of 350 Palestinian Convicts
Ynet - US Secretary of State John Kerry landed in Ramallah on Friday after a three hour delay in Amman, Jordan and the state secretary...
Huffington Post Political Director: Two-State Solution is Dead, ‘the Settlers Have Won’
The two-state solution is dead and "It is now a matter of when, not if, the West Bank boils over into violent protests," write the...
Anti-Islamist Activist Hirsi Ali: Arab Leaders Believe ‘Reaching a Two-State Solution is to Betray God’
Writer and activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali offered some frank words on the prospect for peace between the Israelis and Palestinians in a wide-ranging interview with...
Report: Israeli, Palestinian Authority Officials Hold Secret Talks Over Pre-Oslo Convicts
Israeli and Palestinian Authority officials have held secret discussions about the release of convicts detained by Israel before the 1993 Oslo Accords, Ma'an news...
Netanyahu Retracts Joint Peace Statement
JPost - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu distanced himself from an official communique released by his bureau and which was to serve as a joint...
Israeli Border Police Shot at From Passing Vehicle
Jerusalem Post - Border Police on Highway 55 in the West Bank were shot at from a passing vehicle, the police reported after midnight on...
85% of Israelis Consider Releasing Terrorists for ‘Peace Talks’ Unacceptable
Jerusalem Post - The Palestinian Authority's demand that Israel release terrorists from prison as a precondition for peace talks is unacceptable to 85 percent of Israeli...
