Abraham H. Foxman, a self-described liberal and head of the Anti-Defamation League, slammed Secretary of State John Kerry for “inappropriate” remarks directed at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Ha’aretz reports. On Sunday, Kerry had warned in an address to the
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani told reporters on Wednesday that he turned down five requests from U.S. President Barack Obama to meet at the United Nations, according to Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency. Rouhani said: “Before my trip (to New York),
Israel’s Deputy Minister of Defense, Danny Danon, told Breitbart News on Tuesday that Israel was prepared to act alone in preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power. His message echoed that of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who addressed the United
(AP) Netanyahu: Israel won’t let Iran get nuclear armsBy EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated PressUNITED NATIONSIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu played the spoiler Tuesday to any easing of Iran’s relations with the West, telling world leaders his country will do whatever it
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to the United Nations on Tuesday to warn the world that the new president of Iran, Hassan Rouhani, is a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” who is secretly building nuclear bombs. Netanyahu said, “Rouhani thinks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday and sent a clear message that Israel was prepared to attack Iran, alone if necessary, to prevent the Iranian regime from emerging as a nuclear-armed power. His
When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President Barack Obama today, he will do so against the backdrop of vastly changed circumstances. President Obama’s bungling of the Syria crisis has established that the U.S. is no longer a deterrent force
The White House said Tuesday that US President Barack Obama will play host to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington at the end of the month. The US official said the two leaders would discuss progress on final status
US Secretary of State John Kerry met Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in London, having earlier insisted that Israelis and Palestinians were determined to pursue direct peace talks. Kerry met Abbas at London’s Ritz Carlton on Sunday evening, the pair smiling
First, this is not a remembrance. Although Jim Hoft remains in critical condition in a St. Louis hospital, he, fortunately, is still planted firmly on this mortal coil. I write with the full confidence that he will make a full
Israel deployed its Iron Dome missile defence system in Tel Aviv on Friday, as the United States weighed military strikes on neighbouring Syria, local media said. Army radio said that a battery of the mobile system was set up during
On August 16, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who expressed concern about the UN-funded camps in the Middle East under UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees). Netanyahu pleaded
Trust Peter Beinart to exploit the Egypt crisis to attack the American Jewish community and pro-Israel groups. Beinart writes at the Daily Beast that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) have “whitewashed last
A senior Israeli official says Israel can carry out a military strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities in the absence of U.S. action. While the official admitted that unilateral action by Israel would be “less effective” than action taken in tandem
On Sunday, at the weekly Israeli Cabinet meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to the new Iranian President, who had said Israel “has been a wound on the body of the Islamic world.” Netanyhau said: The President of Iran has
TV sensation Dr. Mehmet Oz, or Dr. Oz to his devotees, took a non-medicinal trip to Israel this week along with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach to discuss Israeli-Turkish relations. Dr. Oz, who is of Turkish descent, released the following statement about
(AP) Israeli PM faces objections to Palestinian dealBy IAN DEITCHJERUSALEMIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged his skeptical coalition partners Sunday to agree to free Palestinian prisoners as part of U.S efforts to resume peace talks, calling the deal a “tough
When the European Union (EU) designated Hizballah’s military wing as a terrorist group earlier this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described it as a half measure. All of Hizballah – its political and military wings – should be blacklisted. “As far as the
Secretary of State John Kerry’s July 19 announcement of renewed Israeli/Palestinian peace talks was followed on July 22 with Palestinian officials denying the truthfulness of the claim. According to World Jewish Daily, Palestinian officials Nabil Abu Rudeineh and Yasser Abed
Israel is set to decide on the release of around 80 long-serving Palestinian prisoners ahead of renewed peace talks, an Israeli official said on Monday. US Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Friday that Israeli and Palestinian negotiators had
Speaking of the upcoming peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the talks will be “direct” and “discreet” and that any agreement emerging from them will be put to a national referendum. Netanyahu said
(AP) Israelis, Palestinians skeptical about peace talksBy ARON HELLERAssociated PressJERUSALEMIsraeli and Palestinian officials voiced skepticism Sunday that they can move toward a peace deal, as the sides inched toward what may be the first round of significant negotiations in five
(AP) Israel: Palestinian prisoners to be freed in talksBy IAN DEITCHAssociated PressJERUSALEMIsrael has agreed to release some “hardcore” Palestinian prisoners as part of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s efforts to restart Mideast peace talks, but it will not meet
Israel has apparently backed out of a lawsuit at China’s request. The parents of a 16-year old killed in a terror attack filed suit against China for laundering money to Palestinian terror groups and ignoring Israel’s warning that attacks were
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Greece on strike amid plans to cut 25,000 civil service jobs Wall Street professional survey reveals widespread misconduct EU imposes sanctions on Israel for West Bank settlements Greece on strike amid plans to cut
Israel has urged Washington not to suspend its annual $1.3 billion in aid to Cairo in the wake of the ouster of Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi by the military, press reports said on Tuesday. Under US law, all military and
At a joint press conference with Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete on Monday, President Barack Obama neglected to mention the nineteen firefighters who lost their lives fighting wildfires in Arizona until prompted by a journalist’s question–and then blamed the journalist when
(AP) Israel shows no signs of yielding to PalestiniansBy DEB RIECHMANNAssociated PressRAMALLAH, West BankIsrael’s prime minister is showing no signs of bending as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry presses forward with efforts to restart Mideast peace talks. Benjamin Netanyahu
Any peace deal with the Palestinians must be based on Israel’s ability to defend itself if the agreement breaks down, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said just hours before a visit by Washington’s top diplomat. US Secretary of State John Kerry
Well, I guess he didn’t actually send these Tweets during local morning hours, but that’s when we’re seeing them. The Israeli prime minister said the following at around 7:00 AM Eastern time, in a series of Twitter messages: “The reality
This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has touted the success of a new border fence that Israel built along its boundary with Egypt to stop illegal infiltrators. In a statement posted at his government website, Netanyahu reported that illegal
US Secretary of State John Kerry flew in to Israel Thursday as he kept up a push to bring Israelis and Palestinians back to peace negotiations amid a growing scepticism over his efforts. Making his fourth trip to Israel since
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to hold talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the conflict in Syria, the Kremlin said, amid concerns Moscow plans to deliver advanced missiles to the Damascus regime.
China on Monday implicitly criticised Israel’s air strikes in Syria as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas both visited the country to meet top leaders. The raids on military sites outside Damascus a day earlier raised fears
Retired U.S. General Lawrence Wilkerson, who was once Chief of Staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, says either Israel or the rebels “could have very well” been the ones behind chemical weapons in Syria. He believes the use of
BRUSSELS (AFP) – (AFP) – US Secretary of State John Kerry said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had not been able to confirm to him on Tuesday that the Syrian regime had used chemical weapons against rebels
I interviewed former Deputy National Security Advisor Elliot Abrams on my show, Secure Freedom Radio, this morning. He observed that Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, will shortly be visiting the White House. Instead of the red
As Secretary of State John Kerry headed home from his first solo visit to Israel, reports indicate that he made very little progress in restarting peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted more emphasis on “recognition and
Fewer Israelis see US President Barack Obama as pro-Palestinian since his landmark visit to Israel and the occupied West Bank last week, according to an opinion poll published on Friday. The poll carried by the English-language Jerusalem Post found that
