Reuters | Meeting Israel's Netanyahu, Trump backs away from commitment to Palestinian state Reuters Trump vowed to work toward a peace deal between Israel and Palestinians but said it would require compromise on both sides, leaving it up to the parties themselves ultimately to decide on the terms of any agreement. But he offered no new prescription ... Trump steps back from US commitment to two-state Israeli-Palestinian solution Trump just casually demolished the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Israel-Palestinian peace: One-state, two-state solutions explained |
New York Times | Israeli Settlement Sees Friendly Faces in Trump Administration New York Times But Mr. Friedman, President Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel, upends the conventional protocols and has espoused views to the right of Israel's conservative prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Mr. Friedman, an Orthodox Jewish bankruptcy lawyer ... Trump stand on settlement encourages Israel's land grab Will Trump's affinity for Israel translate into new policy? David Friedman Is Unfit to Serve as US Envoy to Israel |
Vox | Vox Sentences: Trump's Israel-Palestine policy: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Vox Vox Sentences is your daily digest for what's happening in the world, curated by Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews. Sign up for the Vox Sentences newsletter, delivered straight to your inbox Monday through Friday, or view the Vox Sentences archive for past ... Russian contacts; Israeli relations - CBS News Brief, Feb. 15, 2017 Trump attacks media, gives Flynn a tongue bath and babbles about Israel |
Aljazeera.com | UN chief: 'No alternative' to Palestine-Israel solution Aljazeera.com UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that there was "no alternative" to a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict, after a White House official said peace did not necessarily have to entail Palestinian statehood. "There is no ... UN chief: 'No alternative' to two-state solution for Israel, Palestinians Top PA negotiator floats single state as US casts doubt on Palestinian independence |
New York Times | Israel, Kim Jong-un, Andrew Puzder: Your Evening Briefing New York Times 1. President Trump said he could “live with” a one-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, backing away from a half-century of American policy in the Middle East. The remarks, delivered at a news conference with Prime Minister Benjamin ... |
NBCSports.com | More than half of NFL players booked for Israel PR trip withdraw The Guardian The Israeli government has suffered an embarrassing blow after it emerged that only five of 11 NFL players turned up for an all-expenses paid PR trip organised to improve Israel's image. A storm of criticism had developed last week after the Israeli ... Most players pull out of planned trip to Israel More Than Half Of NFL Stars Pull Out Of Israel Junket NFL players boycott scheduled trip to Israel after PR made them look like ambassadors |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | Most Americans maintain favorable view of Israel, poll finds Jewish Telegraphic Agency The favorable rating includes respondents who said they viewed Israel very or mostly favorably. Since 2014, the proportion of Americans who say they view Israel favorably has remained at 70 to 72 percent, according to Gallup data. Israel's favorability ... Israel Maintains Positive Image in US Israel's own Air Force One Israel interferes in our politics all the time, and it's never a scandal |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Encountering Peace: The fatal Israeli-Gaza mistakes Jerusalem Post Israel News His presence in Gaza was felt immediately, but most notably after Israel assassinated Hamas strongman Ahmad Jabari in November 2012. He was the most distinct military leader on the Hamas side during the summer war of 2014 and since then has been ... Trump's Shift to 'Outside-In' Strategy for Mideast Peace Is a Long Shot |
ESPN | Only five of 11 NFL players show up for Israel-sponsored trip ESPN JERUSALEM -- Only five of 11 NFL players have arrived on a sponsored trip to Israel, tarnishing a program aimed at improving the country's image. The ministry for strategic affairs and public diplomacy issued a news release after the Super Bowl ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Netanyahu to Trump: Recognize Golan Heights as part of Israel Jerusalem Post Israel News “His reaction was not earth shattering,” Netanyahu told reporters during a briefing at Blair House after the meeting. He did not elaborate any further about the mountainous area that Israel captured from Syria in the Six-Day war and then annexed in 1981. 'We asked for recognition of Israel's presence in the Golan' |