Middle East Eye | Israel votes to authorise illegal settler homes in Palestine The Guardian Israel's parliament has voted to retroactively legalise thousands of illegitimate settler homes in outposts built on private Palestinian land, in a highly controversial move described by critics as a “land grab”. The measure, which passed in a stormy ... Israel close to legalising nearly 4000 settler homes Israeli Legislators Advance Revised Bill to Legalize Settlements Israel Advances Bill to Legalize West Bank Outposts |
New York Times | In Harsh Terms, Kerry Says Israel Is Undermining Peace Efforts New York Times Secretary of State John Kerry with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in New York in September. At the Saban Forum in Washington on Sunday, Mr. Kerry called the building of Israeli settlements an obstacle to peace with the Palestinians. Kerry Knocks Israel on Settlements Ontario becomes first Canadian province to reject BDS against Israel Kerry assails Israel over West Bank, warns of heading toward 'a place of danger' |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Poll: Majority of Israelis believes Trump could achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace Jerusalem Post Israel News A majority of Israelis believe US President- elect Donald Trump will be a pro-Israel president, expect him to follow through on campaign promises and think he could even make peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, according to a poll released by ... Poll: 83% of Israelis Expect Trump to Be Pro-Israel 83 percent of Israelis believe Trump is Pro-Israel |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | New Israel envoy to Turkey presents credentials to Erdogan Jerusalem Post Israel News “Hatikvah” played in Turkey's presidential palace on Monday as Israel's ambassador to Ankara, Eitan Na'eh, presented his credentials to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan just days after he arrived in Turkey as Israel's first ambassador there in ... Israel's new ambassador to Turkey presents credentials After five frosty years, Israeli ambassador returns to Turkey First Israeli ambassador to Turkey in six years starts work |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Ongoing Israel-hatred in Trondheim Jerusalem Post Israel News The Trondheim City Council has approved a boycott of all Israeli goods and services produced in settlements in what it calls the “occupied Palestinian areas.” No other states are subject to any boycott by Trondheim, Norway's third largest city. Such ... |
RT | Majority of Democrats believe Israel is 'burden' on US – poll RT The majority of Democrats believe Israel is a "burden" on the US and has too much influence on American politics, according to a survey. The poll also found that most favor economic sanctions or "more serious action" against Israel for its settlement ... |
YouTube Removes PragerU Video of Pro-Israel Muslim Breitbart News YouTube has removed a video of a Muslim man describing how he was raised to be anti-Semitic from the YouTube channel PragerU, accusing the video of hate speech. In a petition set up to challenge the decision, PragerU claims that “YouTube has entirely ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Large delegation of African agricultural ministers visit Israel, sign of flowering ties Jerusalem Post Israel News In yet another sign of Israel's blossoming ties with Africa, the 15-nation Economic Community of Western African States (ECOWAS) chose Israel as the site for its first-ever seminar outside of Africa. The three-day agricultural summit, attended by ... African ministers in Israel for first-ever agricultural summit |
Al-Monitor | Saudi-Egypt crisis leaves Israel concerned Al-Monitor Mountains of words have been written about the wonders of the “Sunni axis” of pragmatic Arab states, each of which maintains an “extramarital affair” — that is, low-profile relations — with Israel. This alliance was supposed to form the basis of a ... |
Bloomberg | Israel's Startup Hype Master Faces His Toughest Test Yet Bloomberg Israel's most prolific startup hype man is a scruffy 35-year-old named Moshe Hogeg. Among his various endeavors, he convinced Leonardo DiCaprio and Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim to invest in an Instagram look-alike. He raised more than $1 million ... |