Despite Peace Efforts, Palestinians Join Five UN Treaties
The Palestinians have formally become members of five global UN treaties banning torture, racial discrimination, and protecting the rights of women, children and the disabled.
Violence Erupts in Jerusalem’s Old City Overnight
JERUSALEM – Tensions continue to rise and violent incidents continue to increase in the Old City in Jerusalem.
PLO Seeking Membership to 60 Additional International Conventions
In a further shakeup in the peace process, the Palestinian Liberation Organization’s central council announced that it was planning on pursuing membership to join 60 United Nations bodies and international conventions.
Jimmy Carter Supports “Palestine” UN Bid
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has come out in support of the Palestine Liberation Organization’s (PLO) bid to gain membership in international organizations.
Armed Terrorists Parade in West Bank
Masked men wearing military uniform paraded down the streets of the West Bank city of Abu Dis this weekend, marking the 45th anniversary of the creation of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP). The DFLP is one of the largest terror organizations associated with the PLO. Based on a Marxist-Leninist ideology, the […]
Peace Negotiations Resume As PA Eyes Next Prisoner Release
Because, even because they have led My people astray, saying: Peace, and there is no peace; and when it buildeth up a slight wall, behold, they daub it with whited plaster; say unto them that daub it with whited plaster, that it shall fall; there shall be an overflowing shower, and ye, O great hailstones, […]
Abbas Fails to Secure Crucial Support for Peace Talks
“The way of peace they know not, and there is no right in their goings” (Isaiah 59:8) After much fanfare over a potential announcement by US Secretary of State John Kerry that peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians were to restart it appears the story has taken a familiar turn. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud […]
