Tag: Israeli settlement

To summarize: 25 Jewish settlements will disappear, Israel will agree in principle to a future Palestinian state, and the promised sovereignty will be a lot more limited than we imagine.

We may not have sovereignty any time soon, but riots over the idea of sovereignty we will have for sure.

But according to Netanyahu, July 1 is not a deadline – July 1 is the day before which Israel will certainly not apply sovereignty and after which it might.

"If Israel’s government continues with steps to annex the West Bank, the U.S. should make clear that none of our aid should be used to support annexation," Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) told the New York Times in a recent survey of candidates' policy positions.

The 150 soldiers and police officers demolished two, count them, two, structures, one of which had been home to a young couple and their baby.

Israel continues to trust the Palestinians to torpedo their own chances of winning a state.

The administration has been sending messages to the visiting Israelis that it is preferable to carry out the annexation moves in the near future.

Some of these were fatal. And mainstream media do not report them.

Pompeo obviously does not believe that Kerry’s move enjoyed bipartisan consensus – it, in fact, resulted in bipartisan condemnation.

Netanyahu spoke about his plan to annex the Jordan Valley, having neglected to do it over his 13 years as PM.

Biden said he was getting “tired of everybody giving the Palestinian Authority a pass ... as if they’re not continuing to foment all of this.”

Yada, yada, yada.

It's a brave, new world, folks, and for some unexplained reason, our side is on the giving, not the receiving end. We could get used to this.

The Coalition for Jewish Values said the letter took a consistently hostile position towards Israel, misstated historical facts, and called on the administration to violate US law.

Pompeo enraged the Stalinist faction of the Democratic party, who immediately took to Twitter to set things right.

There were strong reactions to the expected US declaration on the legality of Jewish settlement activity in Judea and Samaria.

There are over 200 ongoing territorial disputes worldwide, yet the ECJ has only offered a single ruling - related to the Jewish people.

Plans for regulating three outposts were also approved.

Simon Falic also told the AP: “We are proud to support organizations that help promote Jewish life all over the Land of Israel.”

Friedman accused the Obama administration of betraying the Jewish State.

That's some racism.

Clearly, Netanyahu is not willing to give up the option of evicting Jewish settlers from their homes in Judea and Samaria, especially those living in the remote outposts.

The "deal of the century" will compensate local Arabs with billions of dollars in investments in their economic and civic well-being, for the fact that they will remain an autonomous canton, but not a state.

Israeli-American attorney Marc Zell, chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel and a vice president of Republicans Overseas, Inc., on Thursday told Srugim regarding Prime Minister...

Demolishing or failing to demolish Khan al-Ahmar could be the first signal from 4th term prime minister Netanyahu as to whether he is or isn't a true part of the right-wing bloc.

According to the agreement, B'Tselem received about $200,000 directly from the Dutch government, to compose a report that would include criticism of Supreme Court decisions on the settlements.

If Bibi refuses to apply sovereignty to the Israeli enclaves of Judea and Samaria, Gantz plans to return the majority of those territories to Arab rule.

It appears that Amnesty International is now dedicated to an all out campaign against Israel, fueled by unabashed anti-Semitism.

Over time the TIPH has evolved into mainly "monitoring" Israeli settlers, most often siding with the city's vast Arab majority.

The Trump deal also calls for keeping Israeli settlements intact, hands Israeli control of the Judea and Samaria border crossings into Jordan, as well as security, water and the entire Jordan Valley.