Posts Tagged: west bank annexation
After Jerusalem Visit, Pompeo Says He Was ‘Impressed’ by Israel’s Efforts to Defeat Coronavirus
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a lightning trip on Wednesday to Israel, where he met with top leaders to discuss the coronavirus pandemic...
France Said to Be Pushing for Tough EU Response to Any West Bank Annexation by Israel
France is urging its European Union partners to consider threatening Israel with a tough response if it goes ahead with a de facto annexation of parts of...
Pipes Warns of Trump ‘Fury’ if Israel Annexes West Bank Land
A New York Times op-ed warning that “President Trump could well erupt in fury at Israel” if Israel unilaterally annexes West Bank land is being greeted...
US Secretary of State Confirms Israel Trip Next Week, Says Ties Have ‘Never Been Stronger’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed on Friday he would travel to Israel to next week, in what will be his first overseas trip...
Israel Plans Thousands of New West Bank Homes as US Voices Readiness to Back Annexation
Israel announced a plan for thousands of new homes in the West Bank on Wednesday as Washington voiced readiness to back de facto Israeli annexations there. US...
Report: US Secretary of State Pompeo to Visit Israel Next Week Despite Corona Pandemic
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set to fly to Israel next week for a one-day visit despite the coronavirus pandemic, Channel 13 reported...
Arab Foreign Ministers Condemn Israeli Plan to Annex Parts of West Bank
Arab countries on Thursday condemned Israel's plan to de facto annex parts of the West Bank as a "new war crime" against Palestinians, the Arab League...
Netanyahu: Annexation Will Happen ‘a Couple of Months From Now’ With Trump’s Support
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the Trump administration will support the annexation of large parts of the West Bank, and pledged...
Pompeo Says Annexation of West Bank Is Israeli Decision to Make
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday it was an Israeli decision whether to annex parts of the West Bank and the Trump administration...
A Disingenuous Debate About Annexation
JNS.org - The list of signatories to a new letter organized by the Israel Policy Forum protesting the possibility of Israel passing legislation in the...
UK’s Johnson Backs Trump’s Mideast Peace Effort, Reiterates Opposition to Unilateral Annexation
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed his support on Thursday for the Trump administration’s bid to broker an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. Johnson spoke by phone with...
Kushner Says He Hopes Israel Waits on Sovereignty Steps in West Bank
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank, following the announcement...
Buttigieg Reiterates Linking US Assistance to Israel on Not Annexing West Bank
JNS.org - Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Ind., who is running for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, reiterated on Monday that the United States should...
France’s Macron Concerned Over Israeli Comments on Annexation: Elysee
French President Emmanuel Macron and Jordan's King Abdallah expressed their shared concern on Monday over Israeli comments on the annexation of Palestinian territories, the French presidency said...
