Washington Post | Politics|Kerry's Blunt Words for Israel Denounced by Lawmakers in Both Parties New York Times Republicans denounced what they said was the Obama administration's harsh treatment of a steadfast ally and Democrats signaled that they were uneasy with Mr. Kerry's pressure on Israel, even as they praised the effort to promote Middle East peace. How the US came to abstain on a UN resolution condemning Israeli settlements The War on Israel Never Ends Trump Could Be Israel's Worst Nightmare |
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Washington Post | US Escalates Tensions With Israel Wall Street Journal Secretary of State John Kerry criticized Israel's settlement policy in unusually harsh terms as the Obama administration raced to preserve a longstanding approach to the Middle East that President-elect Donald Trump has signaled he will upend. Mr ... Donald Trump tweets support for Israel ahead of Kerry speech on Middle East Trump assures Israel, blasts Obama over 'roadblocks' John Kerry warns Israel over peace deal with Palestinians |
Israeli Mystery of Lost Babies Gets New Chapter: 200000 Secret Records New York Times JERUSALEM — Some Israeli families received army call-up papers and voter registration notices for children who had been declared dead as babies. Many others were never given an official cause of death by health officials, never saw the bodies of their ... |
National Review | A Stupid Anti-Israel Policy National Review Secretary of State John Kerry used the word “conscience” over and over again as he attempted to explain and justify the Obama administration's decision not to veto a one-sided U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israel. He added that the U.S ... |
New York Times | John Kerry, Israel, Dentsu: Your Morning Briefing New York Times John Kerry, the outgoing U.S. Secretary of State, dropped the diplomatic niceties and used one of his last speeches to rebuke Israel, warning that the government was undermining any hope of a two-state solution. Mr. Kerry spoke knowing that the ... |
Wall Street Journal | Israel Grapples With Military's Plan to Open Combat Roles to Women Wall Street Journal Other Western militaries are opening up combat roles to women, too. Last year the U.S. military said it would allow women in all such positions. In July, the U.K. said it would also lift a ban on women serving in front-line combat roles. Israel's shift ... |
Vox | Vox Sentences: Kerry: without two states, Israel "can be Jewish, or it can be democratic" Vox [Vox / Jennifer Williams]; Kerry's speech featured some of the toughest criticism of Israeli policy from a top US official in some time: If Israel continues to reject a two-state solution, he said, it will have to choose whether the unified Israel is ... |
Huffington Post | Leading DNC Candidates Duck Debate Over Obama's Handling Of UN Israel Resolution Huffington Post President Barack Obama's abstention at the U.N. has been touted by liberals as a much-needed, if not long overdue, implicit rebuke of a settlement policy that has complicated Israel-Palestine peace negotiations. On the flip side, elected officials and ... |
CBC.ca | Israeli prime minister calls Kerry's Middle East policy speech 'a great disappointment' CBC.ca Israel's prime minister is calling U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's Mideast peace policy speech a "great disappointment." In a live broadcast in both Hebrew and English on Israeli TV, Benjamin Netanyahu accused Kerry of focusing heavily on Israeli ... Israel postpones vote on new East Jerusalem homes before Kerry speech |