Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government: A Memoir
People Daily (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Tuesday condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for allowing building houses in a West Bank settlement despite his initiative to freeze construction in the occupied territory. "This decision exposes the trickery that the Israeli government does when it claims it had stopped the settlement," Hanna Amira, a member of...
Think Progress (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Part of the Obama administration’s plan to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to the negotiating table has been to call on the Israeli government to freeze all settlement building and expansion throughout the occupied West Bank. Yet despite agreeing to freeze all settlement activity in the 2003 Road Map, the Israelis have continued expansion [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Israeli government ministers' trip to Germany, scheduled for Monday, has been put off after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fell ill and was advised by his physician not to travel. "The prime minister felt ill this evening and was examined by his physician Dr. Tzvi Herman Berkowitz, who diagnosed a viral infection and a mild fever. Berkowitz recommended that the prime minister...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Israeli government ministers' trip to Germany, scheduled for Monday, has been put off after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fell ill and was advised by his physician not to travel. "The prime minister felt ill this evening and was examined by his physician Dr. Tzvi Herman Berkowitz, who diagnosed a viral infection and a mild fever. Berkowitz recommended that the prime minister...
Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
In a court filing on Sunday, the Israeli government disclosed the number of terrorists it is willing to trade for kidnapped IDF corporal Gilad Shalit: 980.In a response to a petition seeking to publish the names of the Palestinians prisoners slated to be released as part of the Shalit deal, the State Prosecutor's Office stated that the release of 450 prisoners is being considered.It was...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
CARACAS, Venezuela — Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying it won't be enough to restart peace talks. The Palestinian president said during his first visit to Venezuela that "we can't accept the current Israeli government's concept for the negotiations."
ABC News (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Abbas: Israeli freeze on settlements not enough to restart peace talks with Palestinians Israeli settlement - Palestinian people - Middle East - Israel - Israel-Palestine
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to temporarily halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying Palestinians don't accept Israel's tack in trying to restart peace negotiations.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying it won't be enough to restart peace talks.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas dismisses as insufficient an Israeli plan to halt new construction of West Bank settlements, saying it won't be enough to restart peace talks.
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
WASHINGTON: The Obama Administration has hailed the Israeli Government's announcement that it will temporarily halt new residential construction in Palestinian areas of the West Bank, even though the plan falls far short of the Administration's original demand for a full freeze and Palestinian officials rejected it as inadequate.
Sify (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to temporarily halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying Palestinians don't accept Israel's tack
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to temporarily halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying Palestinians don't accept Israel's tack in trying to restart peace negotiations.
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
The Obama administration hailed the Israeli government's announcement Wednesday that it intends to temporarily halt new residential construction in Palestinian areas of the West Bank, even though the plan falls far short of the administration's original demand for a full freeze and Palestinian...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Jerusalem - Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement of a 10-month suspension of Israeli construction in the occupied West Bank - and his earlier endorsement in June of a demilitarized Palestinian state - may be a giant leap for the right-wing in Israel. Bu...
