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Jan 10, 20102 min read
Fourth Round of Sanctions for Iran as Israel Puts China In Its Place
"New Sanctions on Iran" - Original Photo: REX FEATURES Modified Photo: Author The U.N. Security Council yesterday voted for “tough[,] . ....
Dec 7, 20091 min read
Leaders Voice Opposition to Settlement Freeze in West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently met with West Bank leaders to discuss the details of the moratorium on new settlements...
Nov 27, 20091 min read
Israel Claims Gazans Tried to Launch Rockets Days After Hamas Agreement on Ceasefire
The Israeli Air Force launched an attack on Friday against a target in Gaza, claiming that it was thwarting an attempted rocket attack...
Nov 27, 20091 min read
Settlement Freeze: Obama Administration Applauds Netanyahu’s Plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a 10-month moratorium on settlement construction in the West Bank. The Obama...
Nov 23, 20091 min read
Israel and Hamas Closer to Prisoner Exchange
Amid the backdrop of recent missile strikes exchanged by Israel and Palestine, it appears that the two governments are on the verge of...
Nov 20, 20091 min read
Israel Negotiating with Hamas According to Abbas; Obama Criticizes Settlement Expansion
On Thursday in an interview with the BBC, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stated that Israel is carrying out secret negotiations with...
Nov 18, 20091 min read
Middle East Peace Process: Roadblocks At Every Turn
The Middle East peace process seems to be finding obstacles at every turn. The Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, has given hints that...
Nov 16, 20091 min read
Palestinian Officials Considering Unilateral Declaration of Statehood
With bilateral negotiations at a standstill, Palestinian leaders have announced that they are considering requesting recognition of...
Nov 12, 20091 min read
Israeli Military Police Start Investigating Alligations of War Crime
B’tselem, an Israeli human rights organization, said that members of the military police asked for help in securing interviews with...
Nov 11, 20091 min read
Israel shows documents it says link Iran to arms
Israel has released documents and photos that it says provides proof that the massive weapons shipment intercepted last week came from...
Nov 5, 20091 min read
UN General Assembly Votes to Back the Goldstone Report
In a 114 to 18 vote, with 44 member-states abstaining, the UN General Assembly voted today to endorse the Goldstone report. The report,...
Nov 4, 20091 min read
Israel Seizes Ship, Claims Iranian Weapons Destined for Hezbollah
Israelis are claiming that a ship seized close to Cyprus flying under an Antiguan flag contained a large supply of weapons destined for...
Nov 4, 20091 min read
The house condemns the Goldstone Report as “irredeemably biased and unworthy of further consideratio
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen H.R. Res 867 has been adopted by the House of Representatives on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009. H.R. Res 867 “[Called]...
Nov 3, 20091 min read
Goldstone Calls H.R. Res. 867 "Factually Inaccurate"
Justice Goldstone issues a line-by-line critique of H.R. Res. 867, which rejects the Goldstone Report as one sided and anti-Israeli....
Nov 3, 20091 min read
House Bill to condemn Goldstone Report
Today there will be a vote for H.R. Res. 867, by Rep. Ros-Lehtinen – Foreign Affairs, which calls on the President and the Secretary of...
Nov 2, 20091 min read
Clinton's Blunder
It appears that Secretary of State Clinton has caused even more problems for an Israeli and Palestinian peace agreement. In the past, the...
Oct 28, 20091 min read
Assad: There's National Support in Syria for Resuming Peace Talks
The Jerusalem Post reports that Syrian President Bashar Assad announced on Wednesday that Syria is ready to resume peace talks with...
Oct 27, 20091 min read
Rocket Fired from Lebanon Lands in Israel
A Katyusha-like rocket, fired from Lebanon, landed in the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona. No casualties were reported. Israeli forces then...
Oct 27, 20091 min read
Clinton Dispatched to Israel
. She will be arriving this Sunday. Although special envoy George Mitchell had been the lead-person in the diplomatic approach to the...
Oct 22, 20091 min read
Iran, Israel Attend secret Nuclear Meeting in Cairo
Israeli and Iranian atomic energy officials met at a meeting in Cairo last month according to the Israeli Atomic Energy Commission. The...
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