Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Sunday for the “massive immigration” of European Jews to Israel following a deadly shooting near Copenhagen’s main synagogue, renewing a blunt message that has upset some of Israel’s friends in Europe. Netanyahu said that at a time of rising anti-Semitism in Europe, Israel is the[…]
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has compared his Israeli counterpart to the assailants who murdered 17 people in Paris last week, in the latest scene of war of words between the leaders of the two countries. Davutoglu said that Israel’s bombardments of Gaza and its storming in 2010 of an[…]
Most Israelis would like to see Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu replaced after March elections but, paradoxically, he is seen as most suitable for the job, an opinion poll said Thursday. Israelis go to the polls on March 17, just over two years after Netanyahu’s right-leaning coalition took office and following[…]
US Secretary of State John Kerry was Monday to meet the Israeli prime minister two days before Palestinians push for a draft UN resolution to end the Israeli occupation. Amid a high-stakes diplomatic drive by the top US diplomat, the Palestinians upped the ante late Sunday by revealing in a surprise[…]
Israel’s Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein on Sunday came out strongly against a cabinet-backed draft law to consider Israel as the homeland of the Jewish people. The cabinet on Sunday approved the controversial draft law, which combines two texts – one by MKs Ayelet Shaked and Yariv Levin, and the other[…]
The Palestine Liberation Organization said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blatantly manipulated the facts when he compared Hamas with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group in a U.N. speech on Monday. “Netanyahu’s speech at the U.N. was a blatant manipulation of facts and attempted at misleading the[…]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Israel on Sunday en route to the United Nations in New York, saying he will refute “all of the lies directed at us” with regard to Israel’s recently concluded war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu’s comments come after Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas[…]
“Netanyahu is sinking in the Gaza quicksand and Gaza is proving much tougher than he could have possibly had in mind.” These were the words of Palestinian born journalist Ramzy Baroud, the managing editor of Middle East Eye, who addressed a renewal of fighting between Hamas and Israeli in conflict[…]
Hamas has dismissed as a sign of weakness warnings from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Gaza residents to leave any site where Palestinian fighters are operating, saying the locations could be attacked. In a statement on Sunday, Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, said: “The [Israeli] occupation has failed[…]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Gaza residents to leave any site where Palestinian fighters were operating, saying the locations could be attacked. “I call on the inhabitants of Gaza to vacate immediately every site from which Hamas is carrying out terrorist activity. Every one of these places is[…]
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