Kushner: US to approve Israeli annexation if Palestinians don’t negotiate

“Nobody can say we didn’t give the Palestinians a chance to go back to the table. If they want to talk, we are ready.” AARON REICH MARCH 8, 2020 01:27 Despite a refusal by the Palestinians to be involved in any negotiations and a lack of government in Israel, US President Donald Trump’s administration will […]

Kushner: Deal of the Century will change the status quo

Senior White House adviser reportedly tells senators that peace plan aims to end situation in which Israel expands settlements. Arutz Sheva Staff, 05/03/20 White House senior adviser Jared Kushner on Wednesday briefed senators behind closed doors on the Trump administration’s Middle East peace plan, White House officials told Barak Ravid of Channel 13 News. According […]

EU Foreign Policy Chief Calls on Israel to Reconsider East Jerusalem Construction Plans

World 01:19 GMT 23.02.2020Get short URL 0 0 0 Subscribe https://cdn4.img.sputniknews.com/images/107838/26/1078382650.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/world/202002231078382676-eu-foreign-policy-chief-calls-on-israel-to-reconsider-east-jerusalem-construction-plans/ BRUSSELS (Sputnik) – EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has called on Israel to reconsider its plans on building thousands of residential units in East Jerusalem, stressing that such actions are illegal under international law. “As set out […]

Finally Dealing With ‘Refugees’

by Lyn Julius / JNS.org     Jewish refugees from Iraq arriving in Israel, 1951. Photo: GPO. JNS.org – Commentators and Middle East experts have now had a few weeks to scrutinize the Trump peace plan, whether to praise it or bury it. Many have dwelt on what the plan offers Palestinians in terms of […]

Amnesty report equates IDF defense with Iranian action against protesters

The report also celebrates the International Criminal Court’s decision to charge Israel with war crimes committed against Palestinians. ZACHARY KEYSER FEBRUARY 18, 2020 11:38 Amnesty International has labeled 2019 a “year of defiance” across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in a report released on Tuesday. The study focuses on mass uprisings and human […]

Donald Trump’s plan for Israel’s security

The security-based essence of the plan has been one of the fundamentals of Israel’s security doctrine since repelling aggression in the Six Day War. ZALMAN SHOVAL FEBRUARY 17, 2020 22:22 President Trump’s “Deal of the Century” is arguably the most important statement pertaining to Israel’s political position since the United Nations partition plan of 1947 […]

East Jerusalem and the UN/UNHCR ‘Blacklist’

by Moshe Phillips     Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon meets with his US counterpart, Kelly Craft, on Sept. 20, 2019. Photo: Israel Mission to the UN. The UN has earned all of the ire it has received from the likes of Secretary State Mike Pompeo, former ambassador Nikki Haley, and others […]

Saudi FM endorses Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir endorsed Trump’s so-called Deal of the Century in a press conference on Thursday, stating that the controversial deal had some “positive elements”. “There are positive elements in Trump’s peace plan, which can serve as a basis for negotiation,” the top diplomat said during a visit to Romania. He said […]

Haley slams ‘conniving, manipulative’ UN blacklist

Former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley says UN ‘hits new low’ with blacklist of companies in Jewish communities of Judea and Samaria. Arutz Sheva Staff, 12/02/20  Former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley criticized the UN Human Rights Council after the council released a list of over 100 companies which do business […]

US celebrates withdrawal of UN Security Council resolution against peace plan

After Palestinian-spearheaded measure is pulled, Trump official says the world body has ‘demonstrated that the old way of doing things is over’ By Eric Cortellessa and Raphael Ahren WASHINGTON —  After a rancorous UN Security Council debate Tuesday, during which every member nation except the United States and Israel excoriated US President Donald Trump’s peace […]