PA Announces Plan to Drill for Oil in Judea & Samaria
The Palestinian Authority on Tuesday announced plans to explore for oil in the West Bank, throwing a new element of uncertainty and confusion into troubled U.S.-backed peace efforts.
Palestinian Rioters Attack, Stone MK on Temple Mount
Thursday morning, riots erupted on the Temple Mount resulting in the closure of the holy site to Jews and tourists. MK Moshe Feiglin (Likud Beteinu) was visiting the Temple Mount
As Negotiations Hit Dead End, Israel May Block Prisoner Release
Peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians appear to have come to a dead end. Tuesday morning, Minister Naftali Bennett, who serves on the diplomatic-security cabinet…
Abbas Blames Israel for Stalled Peace Talks
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday at the White House. Abbas made it clear to the American president that time was running out when it comes to peace talks with Israel.
Abbas to Obama: No ‘Peace’ Without 26 Freed Terrorists
One wonders if, during his meeting with Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas at the White House on Monday, President Obama ever felt he was being subjected to a shakedown. In front of the press, Abbas expressed his concern about Israel’s freeing of a fourth and last batch of 26 convicted Palestinian terrorists on the scheduled […]
Palestinian People’s Message to Kerry: Go Away!
Even if Abbas is forced — under U.S. Pressure and threats — to make concessions, the Palestinians will not “relinquish their rights.” “If you make any concession, the people and I will take to the street and chant against you and demand that you go away.” — Qassem Najjar, Palestinian songwriter. The Palestinians feel that […]
Notorious Egyptian Terrorist Accidentally Killed by Own Bomb
One of Egypt’s most deadly and notorious terror organizations announced that one of its founders was accidentally killed by a bomb. Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, a Salafist terror group
Israeli Leaders Slam Kerry for Calling Jewish Recognition a “Mistake”
Israeli leaders are slamming U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for telling members of Congress that Israeli insistence that the Palestinians recognize Israel as a Jewish state is a “mistake.”
IAF Strikes Gaza Strip as 100 Rockets Pound Israel
Early Friday morning, the Israeli Air Force struck seven sites in the Gaza Strip. The airstrikes come in response to a second day of continued rocket fire from Gaza into Israel.
Kerry: Recognition of Israel as Jewish State a “Mistake”
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told members of Congress Thursday that Israel’s insistence that Palestinians recognize Israel as a Jewish state is a big mistake.