Israeli govt’s new policy: From occupation to annexation
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN JAN 28, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Birds fly near the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City as worshippers […]
Russia’s Nuclear Threat. Who’s Bluffing Who?
A DER SPIEGEL Editorial By Melanie Amann The West never wanted to become a party to Russia’s war against Ukraine. But Putin’s annexation plans and his nuclear arsenal are now threatening […]
Four treaties on admission of Russia’s new territories to be signed Friday — Kremlin
The referendums on joining Russia were held in the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions on September 23-27 © Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS MOSCOW, September 30. /TASS/. Four agreements on the admission […]
Russia to formally annex four more areas of Ukraine
By Paul KirbyBBC News Russia’s Vladimir Putin will hold a signing ceremony on Friday to annex four more areas of Ukraine after self-styled referendums condemned by Ukraine and the West […]
Russia president Putin to annex four Ukrainian territories in Kremlin ceremony
By Euronews with AP • Updated: 30/09/2022 – 14:06 Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting via video link in Sochi, Russia September 27, 2022. – Copyright Credit: Reuters SHARE THIS ARTICLE Follow live updates as Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
Israeli demolition of Bedouin homes in West Bank ‘unlawful and heartless,’ says UN expert
Lynk urged the international community “to take meaningful accountability measures to ensure that Israel complies with its legal obligations.” (AFP/File)Short Url https://arab.news/yqeaz Special rapporteur Michael Lynk also warned that a […]
‘Ethnic Cleansing’: Ilhan Omar Responds to Jerusalem Official’s Remarks Amid Conflict Over Evictions
BY JASON LEMON ON 5/9/21 What Is Annexation? Term Explained Amid Israel’s Halted Plans For West Bank Representative Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat said the remarks of deputy mayors of Jerusalem are a […]
Israel refuses to take responsibility for West Bankers, Gazans suffering COVID infections, deaths
Jan 20,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN Despite appeals from the UN and human rights organisations, Israel continues to dismiss calls to vaccinate against COVID or provide vaccines to Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Israel has so far inoculated 2 million Israelis, including members […]
The Israeli-Palestinian mess Biden inherits and what he can do
Nov 30,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby If finding a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was not difficult enough, the Trump administration and the Netanyahu government seem hell […]
The green line is a red line for peace
Nov 04,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Majdi Khaldi RAMALLAH — Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel is ready to move ahead with “peace for peace” rather than “land for peace”, which was the original intent of the Middle East peace process. Even when US President Donald Trump’s […]
Palestinians winning the legitimacy war
RAMZY BAROUD October 06, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/5yzan U.N Special Rapporteur on occupied Palestine Richard Falk at U.N. European headquarters, Geneva, March 21, 2014. (Reuters) One of the […]
Annexation without declaration: The Israeli case
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN OP-ED SEP 30, 2020 Israeli security forces aim their weapons amid clashes with Palestinian protesters in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Hebron, Sept. 25, 2020. […]
Israeli war on Palestinian watermelon: Untold story in Jordan Valley
30/06/2020 Economy, National News Jordan Valley/PNN/ Despite the beautiful atmosphere the Palestinian watermelon season usually creates every year in the Jordan Valley, it has become part of the conflict with the Israeli […]
Israel Suspends West Bank Annexation in Deal to Normalize Relations With the UAE
Under the agreement, Israel has agreed to suspend applying sovereignty to areas of the West Bank that it has been discussing annexing, senior White House officials say Noa Landau Reuters Israel and the United Arab Emirates reached a historic peace deal on Thursday that will lead to a full normalization […]
Only Palestinians have the final say
Jul 23,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Shehab Al Makahleh The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tried to justify the postponement of the planned annexation process of the Occupied West Bank and the Western part of Jordan Valley by saying that Israel is still discussing this matter with […]
Only one way out: a unitary state with equal rights in Palestine-Israel
Everyone who values democracy, justice and human decency should assist the Palestinians in achieving this goal. Ghada Karmi 16 July 2020 Rally against Israel’s planned annexation of occupied Palestinian […]
Time for Jewish political leaders to act against annexation
July 15, 2020 Palestinian demonstrators argue with Israeli forces during a protest against Jewish settlements and Israel’s planned annexation of parts of the West Bank, in the Palestinian town of […]
Palestinians have no choice but to resist in any way, shape or form annexation
Jul 08,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN To annex or not annex? This is the question bugging Israeli, Palestinian and international political figures since Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]
On Israel’s bizarre definitions: The West Bank is already annexed
Jul 07,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD Wednesday, July 1, was meant to be the day on which the Israeli government officially annexed 30 per cent of the occupied […]
Israel’s ‘legal’ annexation of West Bank already complete
RAMZY BAROUD July 06, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/mpdzr A construction site in the Israeli settlement of Ramat Givat Zeev, West Bank, Nov. 19, 2019. (Reuters) Wednesday, July 1, was meant to be the day on which the Israeli government officially annexed 30 percent of the West Bank and […]