Secretary-General Condemns Arson Attack on Synagogue in Occupied West Bank...
(Source: ECOSOC - United Nations Economic and Social Council) The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban...
View ArticleSecretary-General Condemns Arson Attack on Synagogue in Occupied West Bank...
(Source: UN - United Nations) The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The...
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(Source: UN - United Nations) Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on an arson attack on a synagogue in the West Bank New York ,...
View ArticleIsraeli parliament suspends Arab MPs who met attackers' kin
JERUSALEM — Israel's government on Monday temporarily suspended from parliamentary meetings three Arab lawmakers who met with families of Palestinians who carried out deadly attacks. The Arab...
View ArticleBan condemns arson attack on West Ban synagogue, urges respect for sanctity...
(Source: UN - United Nations) 8 February 2016 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the arson attack on 6 February against a synagogue in the...
View ArticleBan condemns arson attack on West Ban synagogue, urges respect for sanctity...
Print 8 February 2016 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the arson attack on 6 February against a synagogue in the West Bank and called for a thorough investigation to quickly...
View ArticleIsraeli PM condemns arson attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called on the world to condemn a suspected arson attack against a makeshift synagogue in the West Bank where Jewish Torah scrolls were burned. The...
View ArticleIsraeli forces shoot dead three Palestinian teenagers
JERUSALEM // Three Palestinian teenagers were shot and killed by Israeli security forces in two separate incidents in the West Bank on Sunday. In the first incident, two Palestinians were shot near the...
View ArticleIsrael says its forces shot dead three Palestinian assailants
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli army said troops shot dead two Palestinian teenagers who were throwing stones at cars in the occupied West Bank on Sunday after coming under fire from one of them. In...
View ArticleIsrael: This isn't how you defend democracy
Last week, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at a party meeting, said that democracy had to "protect itself and defend itself". To which you kind of want to reply that, these days,...
View Article42 AMUN chief condemns synagogue arson in Gush Etzion
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday condemned the arson attack on a synagogue in the town of Givat Sorek in Gush Etzion, and called for a thorough investigation to quickly bring the perpetrators...
View ArticlePalestinian teenager shot dead at West Bank checkpoint
Nablus, Palestine // A 15-year-old Palestinian was shot dead by Israeli forces after allegedly attempting to stab a soldier in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday. Qusay Abu Al Rub became the...
View ArticleIsrael says it shot dead five Palestinian assailants, in spate of violence
Israeli police officers fatally shot two Palestinians who opened fire at them outside Jerusalem’s walled Old City on Sunday, police said, on a day when officials said three other Palestinian assailants...
View ArticleIsraeli Military Says It Shot Dead Palestinian Attacker
Associated Press JERUSALEM— The Israeli military said it shot dead a Palestinian who tried to stab a soldier at a West Bank checkpoint on Sunday, after security forces managed to disarm and apprehend...
View ArticleNetanyahu's Paranoid Meltdown Edition
This week in Israeli racism was hard to top. The second week of February 2015 was a banner week for racism in Israel that may prove hard to top. This week Israel saw shockingly racist rhetoric from...
View ArticleAfter Destroying 100,000 Homes, Netanyahu Threatens Even More Destruction in...
Another devastating Israeli assault seems inevitable. Less than 12 hours before the announcement of the ceasefire that would end Israel’s 51-day war on Gaza, and after the deal’s terms had been agreed...
View ArticleIsrael shoots dead five Palestinian assailants
Jerusalem: Israeli police officers fatally shot two Palestinians who opened fire at them outside Jerusalem's walled Old City on Sunday, police said, on a day when officials said three other Palestinian...
View ArticleDisputes delay video surveillance at tense Jerusalem shrine
JERUSALEM (AP) — Video surveillance of Jerusalem's holiest site was meant to be a quick fix to lower tensions that have driven months of Israeli-Palestinian violence, but disputes over who controls the...
View ArticleJoe Biden ‘May’ Visit Israel, According to Israeli Prime Minister
The Jewish Press is reporting that American Vice President Joe Biden may be visiting Israel. The Press cites Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the source for the report. The potential visit...
View ArticleKnesset delays debate on Netanyahu-backed bill targeting dissent
The Israeli parliament (Knesset) has postponed discussion about a controversial bill backed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that appears to target Arab lawmakers of the legislative body. The bill...
View ArticleArab-Israeli lawmakers suspended for meeting families of killed Palestinians
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Three Arab-Israeli lawmakers were suspended on Monday from speaking in parliament as punishment for supporting families of Palestinian assailants killed by security forces after...
View ArticleIsrael Continues to Embrace Racist Double Standards
This week, Israel's extremist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed that the Knesset expel Arab members who recently met with the families of suspects killed by Israeli forces without trial on...
View ArticleIsrael’s Ethnic Cleansing of Its Parliament
Nazareth. Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is drafting legislation that ought to resolve in observers’ minds the question of whether Israel is the democracy it proudly claims to be. The bill empowers a...
View ArticleIsrael is on the brink of a tyranny of the majority
Benjamin Netanyahu's government in Tel Aviv is drafting legislation that ought to resolve in observers' minds the question of whether Israel is the democracy it proudly claims to be. The bill empowers...
View ArticleBy discrediting and disenfranchising Palestinian parliament members, Israel’s...
Information Clearing House" - Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in Tel Aviv is drafting legislation that ought to resolve in observers’ minds the question of whether Israel is the democracy it proudly...
View ArticleAnderson MEP condemns Israeli suspension of Arab Parliamentarians (Sinn Féin)
(Source: Sinn Féin) 10 February, 2016 - by Martina Anderson MEP Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson has condemned the Israeli suspension of three Arab Parliamentarians and called on the International...
View ArticlePalestinian attacks wound Israel’s reputation
Palestinians’ recent attacks on Israelis are, at first blush, not an existential threat to Israel. Horrific as the losses are, the future of the state is not in question. Or so it seems. But in a...
View Article3 Palestinians killed in separate attacks on Israeli forces
JERUSALEM (AP) Three Palestinian attackers were killed in separate assaults on Israeli forces on Friday, including a stabbing attack in Jerusalem's Old City that left two Israeli officers wounded...
View Article'Apartheid' Netanyahu calls Palestinians 'wild beasts'
Top negotiator Saeb Erekat has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's characterization of Palestinians and regional nations as "wild beasts," denouncing the remarks as apartheid-speak....
View ArticleIsraeli military says top mission is countering Gaza tunnels
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's top general said Tuesday that the military's number one mission for the coming year is to counter the renewed threat posed by militant attack tunnels from Gaza. Lt. Gen. Gadi...
View ArticleIsrael sets conditions on returning Palestinians bodies
Israel says it will release the bodies of 10 Palestinian protesters killed by its forces only if their families agree not to hold funerals for them during the daytime. An Israeli cabinet spokesman said...
View ArticleErecting A Giant Prison For All Israelis
A courtesy of Prime Minister of Netanyahu The demagoguery of Prime Minster Netanyahu seems to have no limit--demagoguery in a sense that he says and acts on anything to buttress Israel's hold on the...
View ArticleIsrael NGO bill, seen as targeting left-wing groups, set to cross first hurdle
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A bill that opponents say targets Israeli human rights groups critical of Israel's policies toward the Palestinians was set to win initial approval in parliament...
View ArticleBDS tactics are not anti-Semitic
On Sunday evening, the UK Conservative party finally announced plans for the criminalisation of anti-Israel boycotts by public bodies, town councils, libraries, universities and some student unions....
View ArticleListening to a Responsible Israeli Arab Member of Knesset
Recently I had the good fortune of listening to a serious, substantive and sensitive Palestinian Arab of Israeli citizenship in Jerusalem. It was as refreshing as it was unusual. MK Ayman Oudeh is the...
View ArticleBattle Shapes Begins Over Israeli Site Where Napoleon And Saladin Fought
Saladin, Napoleon and now… Netanyahu? An Israeli government plan to build a new town near the site of a historic battle between crusaders and Muslim icon Saladin — and where...
View ArticleBan Ki-Moon condemns attack on Givat Sorek synagogue
Police suspect Palestinians from the village of Halhoul entered the synagogue late Friday night, gathered the prayer books into a pile and lit them. NEW YORK - In a statement delivered by his...
View ArticleCabinet communique (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel)
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel) (Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Advisor)At the weekly Cabinet meeting today (Sunday, 7 February 2016):1. Prime Minister Benjamin...
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