Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck back on Sunday at demonstrations calling for his resignation, accusing protesters of trampling democracy and the Israeli media of encouraging them.
Netanyahu, who was sworn in for a fifth term in May after an (...)
I've been engaged in Democratic Party platform debates for over three decades and am amazed at how the party consistently gets the section on Israel/Palestine wrong. Wrong because the positions expressed are out of touch with political realities on (...)
A section of a mosque in the occupied West Bank was set on fire on Monday, and Palestinian officials accused Israeli settlers of being behind the attack.
"The Land of Israel for the People of Israel," read part of a slogan sprayed in Hebrew on the (...)
Police said Sunday they arrested more than a dozen Israelis in country-wide protests the previous night that drew thousands of people in a growing and persistent show of force against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his handling of the (...)
Israeli police used water cannons to disperse protesters in central Jerusalem and arrested at least 55 of them as clashes broke out overnight after thousands staged a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israelis have held a series of (...)
Israeli police are on high alert Thursday, hours before major protests are scheduled to begin in Jerusalem.
The demonstrations, with voices in favor and against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will be held in front of his residence.
In recent (...)
نشرت صحيفة Times of Israel مقالا للكاتب Ron Kampeas تناول فيها عدم اهتمام المسيحيين الإنجيليين فى الولايات المتحدة والذين يشكلون قاعدة انتخابية كبيرة بضم الضفة الغربية لإسرائيل، فما يهتمون به هو تحقيق السلام فى إسرائيل وإذا أصر ترامب على الضم وأحدث (...)
Removing the name Palestine from Google Maps triggered angry objections by the Palestinian leadership and people, rejecting the policies of two US companies that ignore Palestinian historical facts and demanding that the global search engine reverse (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial resumed on Sunday, as the long-serving leader faces mounting discontent over his handling of the coronavirus crisis.
Netanyahu is charged with fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes (...)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday a plan for government grants for all Israelis amid growing public anger over his handling of a coronavirus crisis that has taken a sharp turn for the worse.
Critics seized on the 6 billion (...)
شهدت إسرائيل تظاهرات حاشدة، أمس، ضد رئيس الوزراء بنيامين نتنياهو بسبب ملفات فساد قُدمت ضده، ورفع المتظاهرون الأعلام السوداء وطالبوا برحيله أمام منزله، بسبب لوائح الاتهام التي قدمت ضده وما يعتبرونه فشله في التعامل مع أزمة كورونا، ما أدى إلى وجود (...)
Thousands of Israelis on Tuesday demonstrated outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling on the embattled leader to resign as he faces a trial on corruption charges and grapples with a deepening coronavirus (...)
Palestinian leaders hope Democrat Joe Biden will tone down Washington's pro-Israel policies if he becomes U.S. president, and Palestinian-Americans have been pressing his campaign for a change, sources familiar with the efforts said.
So far, their (...)
The Nakba (catastrophe) refers to the expulsion of the Palestinians from Palestine in 1948, their transformation into refugees in the remainder of Palestinian land in Gaza and the West Bank, neighbouring Arab countries and elsewhere in the (...)
A group of former world leaders urged European leaders on Friday to keep pressuring Israel against annexation of parts of the West Bank, warning against complacency after Israel made no move to take over the territory on July 1.
The Elders, founded (...)
The hour of decision has arrived. 1 July is the date by which Israel was due to start the process of annexing new parts of the occupied West Bank. The annexation issue is not breaking news anymore: the world has been expecting it for months by now. (...)
An Israeli minister played down on Tuesday the likelihood of major moves to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank on July 1, the planned start date for cabinet debate on the issue.
Zeev Elkin, a member of Prime Minister Benjamin (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears determined to carry out his pledge to begin annexing parts of the occupied West Bank, possibly as soon as Wednesday.
His vision of redrawing the map of the Holy Land, in line with President Donald (...)
A Jerusalem court early on Sunday ordered the release of a former Air Force general and leading activist opposed to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rule whose arrest prompted hundreds to protest outside the Israeli leader's (...)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday it is up to Israel to make its own decisions on whether to annex settlements in the occupied West Bank, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to do despite international (...)
The ongoing row between US President Donald Trump and former National Security adviser John Bolton raises many questions about the motives behind Bolton's tell-all book, The Room Where It Happened, in which he describes Trump as ignorant and did not (...)
In Jericho, a Palestinian city located south of the Jordan Valley, thousands of Palestinians protested Monday against Israel's plans to annex new parts of the occupied West Bank. The protest was a result of a call for demonstrations by Fatah, and (...)
Palestinians are worried their restricted access to the salty waters of the Dead Sea and its mineral-rich beaches could be cut further if Israel annexes land in the occupied West Bank.
Israel, citing support from U.S. President Donald Trump, has (...)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is weighing a limited initial annexation in the occupied West Bank, hoping to quell international opposition to his pledge of wide territorial moves, an Israeli newspaper said on Wednesday.
Netanyahu has said a U.S. (...)
“We need to make our stand clear that we are supporting Palestinian people's rights and are against any further consolidation of occupation… the message needed to be directed to those concerned directly,” an Emirati source stressed. This is the (...)
