Pollard’s Release Now Bargaining Chip to Save Peace Talks
Imprisoned Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard will reportedly be freed by the United States as part of a negotiated settlement to secure the extension of peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians.
Palestinians Accuse Israel of “Blackmail”
Palestinian leaders have rejected a peace framework extension proposal by Israel on Monday. A Palestinian Authority official told that the proposal, which seeks to extend peace talks beyond the April 29 deadline, was a form of “blackmail.”
Top 6 Things You Need to Know About the Pollard Deal
United States Secretary of State John Kerry departed Israel on Tuesday as details of a newly devised deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority emerge.
Abbas Demands Release of 1,000 More Prisoners for Peace
U.S. brokered peace negotiations seem to be taking a turn. On Sunday, Israel sent the Palestinians a proposal which they hope will lead to extending peace talks beyond their April 29 deadline.
Second Temple Era Ossuaries Containing Jewish Bones Seized (Photos)
Early Friday morning (March 28), in a joint operation between the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) Unit for the Prevention of Antiquities Robbery and Israeli security forces, several suspects were arrested for illegally possessing ancient antiquities.
Kerry Arriving to Israel in Attempt to Save Peace Talks
In an effort to save collapsing peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be making his way to Israel Monday in an unexpected visit.
Egyptian Wants to Sue Israel for Damages Caused by Biblical Plagues
Columnist Ahmad al-Gamal of Egypt’s Al-Yawm Al-Sabi daily has proposed his country sue numerous countries for damages – both physical and psychological – inflicted over the past several millennia.
Israel Reportedly Offers to Release 400 More Terrorists if Peace Talks Extended
Israel has reportedly offered to release an additional 400 Palestinian prisoners as a sign of goodwill towards the Palestinian Authority in order to entice the Palestinians to agree to extend peace talks for another six months.
Hezbollah Leader Warns Israel of “Painful” Response
Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah said that he does not want war with Israel but that his forces should not be underestimated. In a televised speech on Saturday, Nasrallah told his audience…
Poll Shows Most Israelis Oppose Territorial Concessions
A poll conducted for the Knesset TV channel reveals that the majority of Israelis oppose territorial concessions as part of a peace agreement with the Palestinian Authority.