Why Palestinians Opposed Abbas’s Statehood Bid
The widespread opposition among Palestinians to Abbas’s statehood bid is a clear sign that many Palestinians remain opposed to any form of concessions to Israel.
Abbas Signs Treaty to Join ICC, Prosecute Israel for War Crimes
Following a stinging defeat at the UN Security Council, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas signed appeals to join 20 international treaties.
In Stinging Defeat, UN Rejects Palestinian Bid for Statehood
The UN Security Council rejected on Tuesday the Palestinian draft resolution calling for the full Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria by the end of 2017.
What the Palestinian Authority Did Not Tell the UN Security Council
What the Palestinians did not tell the Security Council is that the state they seek to establish is one that does not respect public freedoms, first and foremost freedom of expression.
PA Submits Resolution to UN Calling for Statehood Despite US Veto Threat
A draft resolution calling for a full Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria by the end of 2017 was submitted to the UN Security Council late Monday.
Report: Kerry Threatens Abbas with Sanctions Should UN Bid Continue
John Kerry is reported to have hinted at Mahmoud Abbas that should he continue to push his UN bid for statehood at the UN, Washington would be forced to adopt sanctions against the Palestinians.
Report: ISIS Sex Slaves Driven to Suicide
Islamic State practice of abducting girls and forcing them into sexual slavery has driven some to suicide.
Scholars for Undermining Israel
An array of academics, self-identified as Scholars for Israel and Palestine (SIP), have signed and circulated a statement proclaiming their “Pro-Israel, Pro-Palestine, Pro-Peace” agenda.
As Palestinian-State Fest Continues, So Do the Atrocities
The only kind of terror the world doesn’t seem to mind.
Why ‘Palestine’ Would Be a Dangerous Legal Fiction
An informed brief according to international law which constitutes an important, scholarly exposition of Israel’s situation in the face of the PA demand for statehood.