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Back to homepageThe US says it is “disappointed” by Israel’s decision not to extend a ban on West Bank settlement building. 0
Post Views: 4 Jeremy Bowen BBC Middle East editor The US says it is “disappointed” by Israel’s decision not to extend a ban on West Bank settlement building. US Middle East envoy George Mitchell has been sent to the region
Read MoreBarak says West Bank settlement deal has ’50-50′ chance 0
Post Views: 6 Barak says West Bank settlement deal has ’50-50′ chance Ehud Barak was Israeli prime minister when President Bill Clinton sought to make Middle East peaceIsraeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has told the BBC there is a “50-50”
Read MoreObama warns Middle East leaders ‘chance may not come again soon’ 0
Post Views: 14 Obama warns Middle East leaders ‘chance may not come again soon’ Direct dialogue begins between leaders in Washington as Barack Obama heralds ‘moment of opportunity’ to clear way for two-state solution Chris McGreal in Washington Egyptian President
Read MoreIsrael and the anti-Muslim blow-up 0
Post Views: 16 Post-9/11 Islamophobia continues to grow within Jewish communities in the US [Gallo/Getty] I don’t know why I am at all surprised that the American Right – including the Republican Party – has decided that scapegoating Muslims is the ticket to
Read MoreIsrael and Palestinians to resume peace talks in Washington 0
Post Views: 3 The US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, said the peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians would aim to ‘resolve all final status issues within one year. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Hillary Clinton hopes a peace agreement can
Read MoreIsrael: Stop Demolishing Bedouin Homes 0
Post Views: 4 Structures Destroyed for Fourth Time in a Month in Negev Village (Jerusalem) – The Israeli government should immediately stop demolishing the homes of Bedouin citizens in the Negev desert in southern Israel and should compensate those displaced
Read More‘I don’t see anything wrong with Facebook images of Palestinian detainees’ 0
Post Views: 8 Photograph with Palestinian prisoner uploaded by former IDF soldier to Facebook. Former IDF soldier’s pictures, depicting her smiling next to Palestinian prisoners with their hands bound and their eyes covered, caused a global media storm.There’s nothing
Read MoreThe Message of the Bulldozers 0
Post Views: 7 Ramadan Kareem: From the Netanyahu and Obama Administration On the day before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began, at 2:30 in the morning, workers sent by the Israeli authorities, protected by dozens of police, destroyed the
Read MoreIsrael demolishes security barrier at Gilo 0
Post Views: 9 Israel demolishes security barrier at Gilo Military officials said it was the first time they had to take down such a security wall Israeli troops have begun demolishing a concrete wall erected nine years ago to protect
Read MoreBesieging Israel’s siege 0
Post Views: 4 In just a few years the Palestinian campaign to boycott Israeli goods has become truly global Despite Israel’s siege of Gaza, and the escalating displacement in the Negev and East Jerusalem, Palestinians have some reason to celebrate. In Washington
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