Posts Tagged: State of Palestine
Why a State of ‘Palestine’ Would Not Remain Demilitarized
France, Spain, Ireland, and Norway have recently announced plans to recognize “Palestine” as a fully-sovereign state. Though these plans may be well-intentioned, they nonetheless disregard...
Why a ‘Demilitarized’ Palestinian State Will Not Work and Conflicts with International Law
On May 6, 2025, National Unity leader Benny Gantz reaffirmed the obvious: the establishment of a Palestinian state would seriously undermine Israel’s security. Gantz concluded...
Spain, Norway, Ireland Officially Recognize Palestinian State as Denmark’s Parliament Rejects Proposal
Spain, Norway, and Ireland officially recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday, prompting outrage in Israel, whose foreign minister described the move as "incitement to genocide"...
France Says Conditions Not Met to Recognize Palestinian State as Other European Nations Announce Recognition
The conditions to officially recognize a Palestinian state have not yet been met, France's foreign minister said on Wednesday, after a group of other European...
UN: ‘Great Return March’ Increased Abuse of Women in Gaza
The United Nations Population Fund has written a report about the dangers to Gaza's women as a result of the "Great Return March." The report proves...
Bernie Sanders: An Accessory to Terror at the Gaza Border
JNS.org - The Gaza border conflict is being fought on two battlefields simultaneously. One is the battle at the border fence, where the aggressors use Molotov...
Palestinian Membership in Interpol Could Mark Latest Arrest for the Peace Process
JNS.org - In the absence of peace negotiations, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has sought unilateral recognition of statehood from different entities in recent years. This week,...
The Perils of ‘Palestine’ in Pictures
"If a Palestinian state is established, it will be armed to the teeth. Within it there will be bases of the most extreme terrorist forces,...
Did Pope Francis Actually Call Abbas ‘Angel of Peace?’ — Not Really
As Pope Francis moved to canonize two 19th-century Arab nuns from Jerusalem and the Galilee, the pontiff created quite the stir when he appeared to...
For First Time: Vatican Flies Palestinian Flag to Greet PA Chairman Abbas
The Palestinian flag was officially raised in the Vatican for the first time on Saturday, when Pope Francis received Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. The meeting between...
Portugal’s Parliament Becomes Latest European Legislature to Back Palestinian State
JNS.org - Portugal's parliament on Friday became the latest European legislature to support the recognition of a Palestinian state. The Portuguese motion proposed to "recognize,...
Maureen Lipman: Why is Ed Miliband Pandering to Anti-Semitism Masking as Anti-Zionism
The following statement from the British Jewish actress Maureen Lipman was read out tonight at a pro-Israel demonstration outside the conference center where Ed Miliband,...
Sweden Becomes First Major European Country to Recognize ‘State of Palestine’
JNS.org - Sweden's newly formed left-wing government is set to recognize "Palestine" as a state, making it the first European Union (EU) member to do...
Why the Peace Talks Are Making Jordan Panic
King Abdullah of Jordan is displaying discernible signs of panic over the future of his kingdom. Dismissing any notion that it might become an "alternative...
