Israel marks 3 years since abduction of Gilad Shalit
Israel on Thursday marked three years since IDF soldier Gilad Shalit was abducted by Gaza-based terrorists during a bloody raid into southern Israel that left two other soldiers dead. read more
Netanyahu: First Recognize Israel as a State
"Binyamin Netanyahu endorsed the creation of a Palestinian state after weeks of pressure from Washington, but defied President Obama's demand for a halt to all settlements. read more
Speaking Flattery to Power By Barry Rubin
Barack Obama’s speech in Cairo is one of the most bizarre orations ever made by a U.S. That approach defined Obama’s basic themes: Islam’s great. America is good. We’re sorry. Be moderate (not that you haven’t always been that way). Let’s be friends. read more
Israelis Mull Alternatives to Failed Peace
Ministers and other members of the current Israeli government held an unofficial meeting on Tuesday to discuss alternatives to the “two-state solution” to the Israeli-Arab conflict. read more
Settlements Issue Overrated, Says Top Israeli Adviser Jason Koutsoukis
As the U.S. hardens its policy of zero growth in West Bank Jewish settlements, the policy circle around Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu continues to reject it as unworkable. read more
Mr. Obama and Mr. Abbas
Abbas displayed depressing passivity in an interview with the Washington Post before his White House meeting. He suggested that his only role in the American-led peace initiative is to wait - for Hamas to join in a unity government, for Netanyahu to act. He said he can't ask Arab states to have anything to do with Israel "until Israel agrees to freeze settlements and recognize the two-state solution....read more
Pope’s visit to Israel by Kees de Vreugd
In more than one respect the Pope’s visit to Israel has been disappointing. Although it was seen as an important sign of his support to the Christian community in the Holy Land, the Pope failed to discern what the real cause is of the deteriorating situation of the Christians in what a major Christian city like Bethlehem. read more
Netanyahu reportedly ready to cede Ghajar to Lebanon
In an apparent gesture to the Obama administration, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly ready to evacuate the divided border town of Ghajar, a Druze village on the northwest slopes of the Mt. Hermon, in hopes the move will boost pro-Western elements in Lebanon’s upcoming parliamentary elections in June. read more
UN report charges Israel with deliberate attacks on Gaza facilities
Israeli leaders are incensed over a new United Nations report which accuses the IDF of deliberately attacking UN facilities in Gaza during its three-week Operation Cast Lead that ended in January, while failing to mention relentless rocket attacks by Hamas on Negev communities. read more
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