Violence Hits Israel’s Borders
Clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinian demonstrators result in twelve dead and a two-state solution still far off.
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Moussa Proposes to Revise Israel Policy
The Egyptian presidential candidate said to favor a foreign policy that reflects the “consensus of the people.”
The Goldstone Report, Two Years Later
Richard Goldstone retracts a central claim of his UN report but Israel and Hamas remain responsible for investigating war crimes.
Murder in the West Bank
A horrific crime in the West Bank rehashes old wounds between the Israeli and Palestinian communities.
Washington’s Strange United Nations Veto
The United States condemn Israeli settlement activity yet block a resolution condemning it.
Israeli Settlement Activity Illegitimate: Clinton
Yet the United States veto a resolution condemning Israeli settlement construction.
Iranian Warships Headed for Suez Canal
Two Iranian warships are planning to traverse the Suez Canal. Israel regards the move as a provocation.
A Deadly Operation in the West Bank
Are rules of engagement are too loose in the West Bank?
An Unlikely Alliance in the Levant
The discovery of an Israeli espionage device in the mountains of Beirut brings Hezbollah and the Lebanese government closer together.
Peace Talks Collapsed Because of Jordan
New details from Newsweek over the weekend get to the heart of why direct peace talks collapsed after three meetings.
Israel and the Palestinians Back to Square One
An American deal with Israel to suspend settlement construction had become “an end in itself”.
Obama’s New Deal To Israel
Israel gets $3 billion in fighter planes, while Washington gets ninety days to make something happen in the peace process.
United States Try to Revive Peace Talks
The Obama Administration proposes concessions to Israel in order to revitalize the moribund peace talks.
Clinton, Netanyahu Discuss Peace Talks
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York to discuss the peace process.
A Twenty-Four Hour Long Rapprochement
A day after Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu smile together, Israel and the United States are at odds again.