Sweden Recognizes State of Palestine
Sweden’s ambassador to Israel has been summoned by Israel’s Foreign Ministry in protest of Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven’s announcement that his government would recognize the State of Palestine.
Netanyahu Tells White House to Get Its Facts Straight
Shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the White House to get its facts straight about construction plans in East Jerusalem, Washington came back with a response of its own.
Netanyahu, Obama Face Off at White House (VIDEO)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barack Obama met at the White House on Wednesday.
US: Jewish Building in East Jerusalem “Poison” to Peace Process
A Jerusalem committee approved the construction of some 2,500 housing units in East Jerusalem, the deputy mayor of Jerusalem announced Wednesday.
‘Every War Must End’
If the Obama administration fails to articulate an achievable military and political end game there will not only be “no alternative,” but the odds are good that the war will drift into more places
The Junior Varsity Team in the White House
In November of 2011, I was on Capitol Hill with some Syrian dissident friends of mine, hoping to gain enough congressional sponsors for a letter to President Obama…
Netanyahu Invokes Biblical Prophecy During UN Address
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the annual gathering of world leaders at the UN General Assembly on Monday, warning the international community of the growing threat of militant Islam.
United States Attack in Syria Parallels Israel’s in Gaza
The air attack by American and Arab forces against ISIS and other terrorist targets parallels Israel’s air attacks against Hamas terrorist targets in Gaza.
Turkish Flotilla “Peace Activist” Killed in US Airstrike in Syria
A Turkish participant in the infamous 2010 flotilla to Gaza was killed in a US airstrike on an ISIS target in Syria, Turkish news outlets have reported.
US Resumes Weapon Transfers to Israel
The US has resumed weapons transfers to Israel after halting them in mid-August over concerns of Israel’s use of the weapons during Operation Protective Edge.