<< Back

---

US Transition Puts Israeli Focus Back on Palestinians - New York Times Sat, 24 Dec 2016 22:10:26 GMT

New York Times

US Transition Puts Israeli Focus Back on Palestinians New York Times JERUSALEM — On the wall of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office is a giant floor-to-ceiling map with Israel at its center. Mr. Netanyahu likes staring at the map. He regales visitors with stories about how Israel has made friends with so many of ... Obama Staged 'Shameful Ambush' of Israel, Netanyahu SaysBloomberg Security Council vote on Israeli settlements praisedAljazeera.com Israel's Netanyahu Calls White House Action on UN Resolution 'Shameful'Wall Street Journal Fox News -Los Angeles Times -BBC News all 1,665 news articles »

---

Reading Fake News, Pakistani Minister Directs Nuclear Threat at Israel - New York Times Sat, 24 Dec 2016 23:15:05 GMT

New York Times

Reading Fake News, Pakistani Minister Directs Nuclear Threat at Israel New York Times The defense minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, wrote a saber-rattling Twitter post directed at Israel on Friday after a false report — which the minister apparently believed — that Israel had threatened Pakistan with nuclear weapons. Both countries ... Pakistan makes nuclear threat to Israel, in response to fake newsThe Times of Israel Pakistani Defense Minister threatens Israel with nuclear weapons following fake news reportJerusalem Post Israel News Pakistan Defense Minister Tweets Threat to Israel in Response to Fake News StorySputnik International all 8 news articles »

---

Gingrich mocks Russia over Israel vote - POLITICO - Politico Sat, 24 Dec 2016 14:02:29 GMT

Politico

Gingrich mocks Russia over Israel vote - POLITICO Politico In a jab at Russia that could also be taken as one against President-elect Donald Trump, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich mocked Russia for its vote Friday ... and more »

---

Israel to re-assess UN ties after settlement resolution, says Netanyahu - Reuters Sat, 24 Dec 2016 19:46:00 GMT

Reuters

Israel to re-assess UN ties after settlement resolution, says Netanyahu Reuters The vote was able to pass the 15-member council on Friday because the United States broke with a long-standing approach of diplomatically shielding Israel and did not wield its veto power as it had on many times before - a decision that Netanyahu ... and more »

---

Israeli ambassador to New Zealand recalled in protest at UN vote role - The Guardian Sat, 24 Dec 2016 04:31:36 GMT

Israeli ambassador to New Zealand recalled in protest at UN vote role The Guardian Israel has withdrawn its ambassador to Wellington after the New Zealand government co-sponsored a controversial UN resolution criticising settlements in the occupied territories. New Zealand joined Senegal, Malaysia and Venezuela in bringing the ... and more »

---

Israel's Expectations For US Policy With Incoming Administration - NPR Sat, 24 Dec 2016 13:54:06 GMT

Israel's Expectations For US Policy With Incoming Administration NPR Chemi Shalev, a columnist for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, shares Israeli reaction to president-elect Trump's moves to align U.S. policy more closely with the Israeli government. LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST: President-elect Donald Trump vowed this in a ...

---

Palestinian protesters in Santa suits clash with Israel Defence Force - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 24 Dec 2016 14:04:50 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Palestinian protesters in Santa suits clash with Israel Defence Force Telegraph.co.uk Palestinian protesters, some dressed as Santa Claus, clashed with Israeli forces on Friday ahead of Christmas celebrations in the biblical West Bank city of Bethlehem. Several dozen protesters, chanting slogans and carrying signs, approached Israel's ... Palestinian protesters dressed as Father Christmas are tear gassed by Israeli troops as they demand access to ...Daily Mail all 158 news articles »

---

Ted Cruz: No US funding for UN until Israel vote 'reversed' - Washington Examiner (blog) Sun, 25 Dec 2016 00:24:33 GMT

Washington Examiner (blog)

Ted Cruz: No US funding for UN until Israel vote 'reversed' Washington Examiner (blog) In a 14-0 vote on Friday, the U.N. Security Council condemned Israel for settlements in areas of the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The Obama administration abstained on the measure, marking a significant shift of U.S. policy just weeks before Obama ... and more »

---

UN Security Council demands end to Israeli settlements, US abstains - CNBC Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:39:10 GMT

CNBC

UN Security Council demands end to Israeli settlements, US abstains CNBC The Obama administration on Friday allowed the U.N. Security Council to adopt a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlements, defying pressure from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as well as Israel and several U.S. senators who urged Washington ... Israel's high court delays demolition of West Bank outpostLos Angeles Times Watch: Israel's rule of annexation in West BankThe Electronic Intifada all 95 news articles »

---

Israeli right says UN vote encourages terrorism, Left blames Netanyahu - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sat, 24 Dec 2016 18:18:12 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israeli right says UN vote encourages terrorism, Left blames Netanyahu Jerusalem Post Israel News Culture Minister Miri Regev (Likud) said US President Barack Obama was never a supporter of Israel and proved it by abandoning America's most loyal ally. She said she happy that in four more weeks the White House would be “painted pro-Israel again” ... and more »