Wall Street Journal | Israel PM Netanyahu Praises Trump's Plan for Mexico Border Wall Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday praised plans by U.S. President Donald Trump's new administration to build a wall on the Mexico border, saying his country's own barrier on the Egyptian border had halted illegal ... Mexico rebukes Israel over Netanyahu wall tweet Facing Mexico's fury, Israel backtracks on Trump border wall praise Israel's Netanyahu hails Trump decision on Mexico wall |
The Week Magazine | Israel's controversial settlements, explained The Week Magazine That's because Israel occupied the West Bank and East Jerusalem after winning the 1967 Six-Day War, and the Geneva Conventions prohibit settling people on the territory of another nation won in war. Yet under Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, the settler ... On Israel, President Trump Less Cavalier Than Candidate Trump Obama administration's ill-judged stance on anti-Israel U.N. resolution made peace harder to achieve: Baruch Stein ... Israeli Prime Minister questioned for 3rd time in graft probe, source says |
New York Times | Trump Cites Israel's 'Wall' as Model. The Analogy Is Iffy. New York Times “All you have to do is ask Israel. They were having a total disaster coming across and they had a wall. It's 99.9 percent stoppage.” It is not immediately clear which “wall” Mr. Trump was referring to. Israel has built fences along its borders with ... |
Haaretz | Snow and heavy rainstorms wash across Israel Haaretz Cold weather and heavy rainstorms washed over Israel this weekend, with temperatures dropping low enough to permit snow in the northern part of the usually warm country. The heavy rain caused flooding in the south and roads were blocked across the ... |
BuzzFeed News | Mexico Is Pissed That Israel's Prime Minister Tweeted Support For The Wall BuzzFeed News “The Mexican Foreign Ministry told the Israeli government, through its Ambassador to Mexico, its deepest dismay, rejection and disappointment over Prime Minister Netanyahu's Twitter message regarding the construction of a border wall,” the statement read. |
Mother, 3 Children Stabbed to Death in Northern Israel; Husband Arrested Haaretz Dor Sela and her two children, who were stabbed to death in the northern Israeli town of Migdal on January 28, 2017. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after his wife and two young sons were found stabbed to death in a Galilee town Saturday. |
Israel: Official unaware he was meeting French far-rightist Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel's Health Ministry says a top official who recently met with the secretary general of France's far-right political party was unaware of the person's identity — and the meeting was stopped once it became clear. Health Ministry ... |
The Detroit News | Is Ivanka Trump Jewish? In Israel, she has a trump card The Detroit News Last summer, Israel's religious authorities issued a ruling that raised doubts about her conversion to Judaism. But after her father was elected president, they have changed their tune, raising eyebrows among activists who have long lobbied the ... American Jews' declining attachment to Israel American Jews will 'divorce' Israel if it is at peace — Foxman 'Israel no longer in top five issues influencing American Jewish voters' |
New York Times | Emboldened by Trump, Israel Approves a Wave of West Bank Settlement Expansion New York Times JERUSALEM — In a pointed act of defiance against international pressure, Israel on Tuesday approved a huge new wave of settlement construction in the occupied West Bank. The announcement made clear that just a few days into the Trump presidency, the ... PA threatens to withdraw recognition of Israel Israel Says It Will Build 2500 New Settlement Homes In The West Bank What does Israel want from America? |
The Times of Israel | Hamas and Israel: Can they do a deal? | Palestine | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Hamas spokesman Osama Hamdan on the new unity government and Trump, and Guy Verhofstadt discusses the EU and Brexit. Hamas rewriting charter without anti-Semitism, claims official... but ... |