Joe Biden’s love affair with Israel will pick up where it left off
Ali Abunimah Power Suits 8 November 2020 Two men smile and embrace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has every reason to expect Joe Biden will deliver for Israel, just as the […]
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 […]
UAE, Bahrain eye manifold benefits from Israel ties normalization
A picture taken on August 31, 2020, shows an Emirati man, wearing a protective mask with the flags of the US, Israel and the UAE, upon the arrival of […]
The most outrageous revelations in Bob Woodward’s book ‘Rage’ aren’t the ones you’ve heard about
It’s not just lies about coronavirus. Woodward writes of the president as a man who can’t tell fantasy from reality Andrew Feinberg Washington DC @AndrewFeinberg 3 days ago The revelations […]
‘Palestine victim of Trump’s electoral ambitions’ after Serbian embassy move: top official
Serbia will be the third country to move its Israeli embassy to Jerusalem [Getty] Date of publication: 4 September, 2020 Recent US-brokered agreements between Israel and the UAE and Kosovo […]
No, the Israel-UAE deal does not mean Europe can turn its back on the conflict with Palestinians
The move risks deepening Palestine’s perilous sense of being more sidelined than ever, writes Donald Macintyre 1 day ago UAE formally recognises Israel in historic move, Trump announces ( REUTERS ) Hanan […]
The Israel-UAE Agreement: Busting Myths and Sending Messages
By Prof. Eytan GilboaAugust 17, 2020 President Trump announces normalization of relations between Israel and the UAE, August 13, 2020, Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,696, August 17, 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Israeli peace agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is […]
Malaysia’s Mahathir: UAE-Israel deal divides Muslim world into ‘warring factions’
Source: This week in Asia By Amy Chew, who is a journalist currently based in Kuala Lumpur. She covers politics, terrorism, economics, climate change in Southeast Asia. She was previously […]
History will not forgive UAE’s betrayal against Palestinian cause, Turkey’s MFA says
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY AUG 14, 2020 U.S. State Department Special Representative for Iran, Brian Hook (L); U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman (3rd L); Senior Advisor Jared Kushner (2nd […]
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 […]
‘Balance of terror’ drives Israel’s approach to Lebanon
Source: Arab News By Ramzy Baroud, who is a journalist and editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is “These Chains Will Be […]
The deal of the century is unpalatable for both Israel and Palestine
July 17, 2020 MIDDLE EAST MONITOR US President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Rose Garden at the White House on July 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. [Drew […]
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 […]
How did we get here on Israel’s annexation plan? It’s all in the Balfour Declaration
Instead of pondering the issues around a possible delay, let’s remember that this is all about Israel’s existence as a state, writes Robert Fisk @indyvoices 14 hours ago Benjamin Netanyahu has called […]
Palestinians rally as global opposition to Israeli annexation grows
1 / 4 Palestinians use slingshots to throw back tear gas canisters at Israeli forces during clashes following a demonstration against Israel’s plan to annex parts of the West Bank, Ramallah, […]
Netanyahu: The strongman fuelling fire in West Bank
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN OP-ED JUN 26, 2020 Since declaring Israel an independent state in May 1948, having gone on to occupy east Jerusalem, the West Bank, Gaza Strip and […]
Israel’s Netanyahu mulls two-phase West Bank annexation, newspaper says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (AP) Short Url https://arab.news/p9p2f Netanyahu is trying to confuse the international position which rejects annexation REUTERS June 18, 2020 JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is weighing […]
Justin Trudeau’s government has offered up nothing but empty words over Israel’s annexation plans
‘Concern’ is somewhat less than the prime minister’s administration expresses over Russia’s continued annexation of Crimea, writes Robert Fis @indyvoices 18 hours ago Upon taking office, Justin Trudeau swiftly […]
Netanyahu can gobble up the West Bank and the EU will do nothing
European foreign ministers agree that annexation is against international law and that the theft of other people’s territory is anathema to the core principles of the EU. But the union […]
Given the vacuum of moral responsibility across the Middle East, who can trivialise the trial of Benjamin Netanyahu?
Source: Independent UK We pick and choose who we want to stand trial among the leaders across the region – but the law is something that binds us all, writes […]