Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at a peace conference in Washington, DC on September 2, 2010. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90) PM made the proposal a year ago, but Abbas insisted all the ‘veterans’ go… Read More ›
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PM calls on Abbas to ‘give peace a chance’
Knesset holds session to discuss Arab Peace Initiative; Netanyahu invites Palestinians to the negotiating table. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in the Knesset Photo: REUTERS | Ronen Zvulun | JP Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu invited Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to… Read More ›
Netanyahu to spend another $350 million so every Israeli has gas mask
The Times of Israel. Amid heightened tensions with Syria, PM concludes nationwide chemical defense drill by ordering ministries to equip 100% of residents with protective kits By Stuart Winer and Lazar Berman May 30, 2013, 10:34 pm A postal worker… Read More ›
Maoz Israel: The New Government, Obama and Turkey
4:00PM EDT 5/16/2013 Shira Sorko-Ram/Maoz Israel U.S. President Barack Obama pauses for a moment as he lays a wreath at the Hall of Remembrance during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, March 22, 2013. (Jason Reed/Reuters)… Read More ›
“When They Say Peace & Safety..” Israel’s Netanyahu, Palestine’s Abbas head to China
View PhotoReuters/Reuters – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem April 21, 2013. REUTERS/Gali Tibbon/Pool By Sui-Lee Wee | Reuters – 17 hrs ago | REUTERS NEWS BEIJING (Reuters) – China will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›
Netanyahu ‘determined’ to move forward with peace process
But PM and visiting US secretary of state appear to disagree on whether talks should focus on ‘economic components’ or political track By Raphael Ahren April 9, 2013, 1:56 pm | Times of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with US… Read More ›
Dangerous liaisons
Israel Hayom | Dangerous liaisons. The last thing U.S. President Barack Obama did before leaving Israel on Friday was to make Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu phone Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to apologize for the events of May 30,… Read More ›
Money, Gaza blockade hold up Israel-Turkey rapprochement
Erdogan demands $1 million for each of the activists killed on the Mavi Marmara, a lifting of the naval embargo on the Strip By Stuart Winer March 27, 2013, 11:48 am | SOURCE Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan… Read More ›
Did Obama ‘Play’ Netanyahu?
Dan Calic | Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel. Obama Got What He Wanted, The Question is Did Netanyahu? Many so called “experts” were scratching their heads trying to figure out why President Obama came to the Middle… Read More ›
Netanyahu accepts the “Palestinian lies” of Islam and Obama
The PM of Israel accept the two-state solution, and call the Arabs occupying the Mountains of Zion for “Palestinians”. Regarding the Palestinian track, Netanyahu came out clearly, and without any equivocation, just two days after his new government was sworn… Read More ›
Israel ready for ‘historic compromise’ with Palestinians, Netanyahu says
By Joel Greenberg, Mar 18, 2013 07:32 PM EDT, SOURCE The Washington Post JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel was ready for a “historic compromise” in talks with the Palestinians as he presented a new government… Read More ›
Netanyahu’s new security cabinet may hesitate on any Iran war
By Dan Williams Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has streamlined his security cabinet but its crop of untested politicians and a member who has rankled at saber-rattling could hamper any decision to strike Iran. The seven-minister forum was unveiled on… Read More ›
Obama: Iran ‘year or so’ away from nuclear bomb
US president says has a “terrific, business-like relationship” with PM; says no plans for releasing Pollard immediately. JPost | Israel News | By HERB KEINON 03/14/2013 22:46 US President Barack Obama being interviewed by Channel 2′s Yonit Levy Photo: Courtesy… Read More ›
Obama ‘hates’ Netanyahu
Expert: ‘President is going to use money to force Israel to bow’ CLICK HERE TO HEAR THE INTERVIEW Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just two weeks left to forge a new coalition government, but the Obama administration is working… Read More ›
Netanyahu Gesture to Obama: Territory Giveaway to Palestinians
America! Prepare For Judgment! God Will Divide Our Land! SOURCE | In anticipation of U.S. President Barack Obama visit to Israel at the end of this month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a significant package of gestures to the… Read More ›
Netanyahu mulling minor ‘land transfer’ to Palestinians ahead of Obama visit
The Times of Israel Package of goodwill gestures — including approval of building requests, release of prisoners and transfer of ammunition — reportedly drawn up by defense establishment By Ron Friedman March 5, 2013, 5:17 am Surveyors take measurements of… Read More ›
Obama’s Israel trip in jeopardy/PM Netanyahu’s Video Address to the AIPAC Policy Conference
By JOSH GERSTEIN | 3/4/13 7:04 PM EST | SOURCE Israelis have been waiting for more than four years for a visit from President Barack Obama —but if their leaders can’t agree soon on a government, they may have… Read More ›
Report: Obama To Demand Israeli Plan For Withdrawal From West Bank During March Visit, Or ‘He’ll Act On His Own’
SOURCE 03/04/2013 The Land. The City. The Temple Mount. If this report is accurate it will undoubtedly include the status of Jerusalem and will only serve as yet another excuse for the Palestinians to stage a violent, Islamist uprising. And… Read More ›
Subtle News Surfacing About Obama’s Trip & What He Will Do
“Just a short post to update on obama’s upcoming trip to Israel. There’s subtle things in the news this morning that are more significant than meets the eye. The white house has made a statement that obama will cancel his… Read More ›
Impose “military sanctions” on Iran, Netanyahu says, while Israeli Ambassador says red line will be reached by summer. Bluff, or is a preemptive strike coming?
Joel C. Rosenberg’s Blog on February 27, 2013 at 7:32 pm Even as President Obama and his team are preparing a major tour through Israel and the Middle East next month, two Israeli leaders today significantly ratched up the prospect… Read More ›
‘Obama to tell Netanyahu US gearing up for Iran strike’
During upcoming visit, president will convey message that window for American military operation opens in June, TV report says By Yifa Yaakov February 25, 2013, 11:22 pm 13 US President Barack Obama (photo credit: Carolyn Kaster/AP) When he… Read More ›
Encountering Peace: Israeli-Palestinian peace is achievable
This agreement is possible. The concessions within are not losses but gains and both sides will be able to stand tall and declare peace and victory. US President Obama with Prime Minister Netanyahu and PA President Abbas, September 1, 2010. Photo:… Read More ›
Netanyahu says will give up some land for peace
By Jeffrey Heller WASHINGTON | Tue May 24, 2011 7:23pm EDT | SOURCE (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said explicitly for the first time on Tuesday he was prepared to give up some settlements for peace, but he… Read More ›
Netanyahu offers olive branch to Palestinians as he appoints rival Tzipi Livni in charge of peace talks
JOEL ROSENBERG | February 19, 2013 at 7:33 pm “Israel is extending its hand once more for peace with the Palestinians, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Tuesday at a press conference while announcing that former foreign minister Tzipi Livni had joined his… Read More ›
Netanyahu says Iran accelerating race for the Bomb, warns Iran & Syria could “change the balance of power in the Middle East”
JOEL ROSENBERG February 11, 2013 at 10:48 pm “By installing new, faster centrifuges, Iran is shortening by one-third the time it will take to produce ‘one nuclear bomb’s worth of highly enriched uranium,’ Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Monday,” according… Read More ›
‘Obama is coming to tell Netanyahu not to strike Iran’
The Times of Israel. Army Radio report says first presidential visit aims to ensure the prime minister won’t initiate attack on Tehran’s nuclear program By Adiv Sterman and Times of Israel staff February 10, 2013, 12:30 pm Netanyahu and Obama… Read More ›
Obama coming to Israel to push ‘naive’ agenda
Sunday, February 10, 2013 | Ryan Jones | Israel Today It would seem US President Barack Obama’s first visit to Israel while in office has many important objectives, all of which risk putting Israel in a more dangerous position than it… Read More ›
Obama and Netanyahu: The start of a beautiful friendship?
JPost – Features – Week in review. By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER LAST UPDATED: 02/09/2013 05:22 Barack Obama, set to visit Israel for the first time as US president, has realized that if he wants to make progress on the peace… Read More ›
Peres officially taps Netanyahu to form next government as IDF warily eyes threats in the North.
JOEL ROSENBERG | February 2, 2013 at 9:53 pm Tensions are running high in the North of Israel. The IDF is bracing for possible retaliation by Syria, Hezbollah, and/or Iran after its recent air strikes on Syrian targets. Some Mideast… Read More ›
Israel threatens Syria strike if rebels get chemical arms
By Dan Williams Any sign that Syria’s grip on its chemical weapons is slipping as it battles an armed uprising could trigger Israeli military strikes, Israel’s vice premier said on Sunday. Silvan Shalom confirmed a media report that Prime Minister… Read More ›
Israel’s elections: What just happened?
Israel voted for change, and moved a little from right to center; Lapid is the big success but Netanyahu is still a winner, albeit battered and constrained By David Horovitz January 23, 2013, 2:49 pm | SOURCE Happy chaos: Supporters… Read More ›
ISRAEL ELECTIONS AND THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL
SOURCE “For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye … Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion:… Read More ›
Here’s the final vote tally. Does Netanyahu’s severely weakened political standing mean he’s less likely to hit Iran in 2013?
JOEL ROSENBERG| January 23, 2013 at 10:58 am Israelis have voted and with the final numbers in, two things are clear: 1) Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud-Beitenu party is far and away the largest party; but, 2) Netanyahu is no longer “King Bibi”… Read More ›
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Wins Historic Reelection
SOURCE Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu wins historic reelection Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who will head a large but weaker Likud party in the new Knesset, gave a victory speech at his party’s headquarters on Tuesday night. “You have once again… Read More ›
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu In Historic Reelection Bid
SOURCE The future of Israel is sure “After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land [that is] brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the… Read More ›
Nearing Midnight: Israel’s Prophetic Positioning
Terry James Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is, amazingly, being viewed as a moderate in the politically right-oriented Likud party these days. This fact shouldn’t go without considerable notice by those who look at Bible prophecy from the futurist viewpoint…. Read More ›
Obama: I Know What’s Best for Israel
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 By Ryan Jones | SOURCE Israel Today US President Barack Obama apparently believes that he knows better than Israel’s democratically elected leader what is best for the Jewish state. In further evidence that US-Israel relations will… Read More ›
Binyamin Netanyahu Fights Surge From Rightwing Opponent Before Poll
SOURCE Israel‘s prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, has been forced to recalibrate his election campaign in response to a downward spiral in opinion polls due to a surprise challenge from an ultra-nationalist startup millionaire and veteran of Israel’s most elite commando… Read More ›
A Coming Peace Accord Via Jordanian/Palestinian Confederation?
SOURCE Aspects of a possible confederation between a Palestinian West Bank state and the Hashemite Kingdom – not Syria – were the subject of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s recent conversation with Jordan’s King Abdullah in Amman, debkafile’s sources reveal. Nothing… Read More ›
Netanyahu battered by the Jewish Home-builder
A month before the elections, with the international community slamming him for settlement construction, the PM is losing support to a right-wing party led by a millionaire former aide who claims he builds far too little By David HorovitzDecember 20,… Read More ›