Tag: Obama Administration

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Trump's Friday speech, saying: "I congratulate President Trump for his courageous decision today. He boldly confronted Iran's terrorist regime."

The new rabbi believes there are as many as 15,000 Jews in Crimea, waiting for his outreach program, even though to date he has encountered only about 100.

Corker was one of the key supporters of the Taylor Force Act that cuts US economic aid to the Palestinian Authority until they cease payments to terrorists

In Ariel's defense, the Russian UAV industry, which is led by a company ZALA Aero, located in Izhevsk, has been around since at least 2003, so it's not as if the Habayit Hayehudi just passed the atom bomb secrets to the KGB.

"This is a transparent attempt by career staffers in the State Department to [expletive] with the Israelis and derail the efforts of Congressional Republicans and President Trump to rebuild the US-Israel relationship."

On Thursday morning, Israel delivered a daring message to all the powers involved in the war in Syria, that it was prepared for military confrontation with any one of them if it saw such confrontation as being vital to its security.

Assad had a special message for his neighbor to the north Erdogan, who, he said, "is playing the role of political beggar after his support for terrorists was exposed."

“We’re here because the United States and Israel are partners for peace and partners for security."

While the law prevents enforcement against 2,000 structures belonging to Israelis, it is also making it difficult for the authorities and the IDF to act against more than 10,000 illegal Arab structures.

Since the cracked rotor investigation began on June 13, Israel’s Apache attack force has been grounded, according to the IDF.

In 2014, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon rejected the same plan outright.

Greenblatt told the leadership of the OU the President sees the peace effort as his top priority, and as far as he is concerned, it is part of his overall commitment to help Israel and make it stronger and more secure.

Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council, said on Sunday that Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman's optimistic data on settlement construction in Judea and Samaria are inflated.

Netanyahu continues the freeze, keeping the settlements under a the planning siege — while approving construction of some 20,000 housing units for Arabs in Area C.

Trump's continued waivers of the sanctions are crucial to a Rouhani victory this Friday, since the Iranian President has built his reputation on the deal with the West.

A blatant example of the pot calling the kettle black.

'The group is financially as bad as it has not been for decades.'

Lempert is planning to leave after Palestinian Authority Charmian Mahmoud Abbas' May 3 meeting with Trump.

A new Syria might be divided or unified, all Israel demands out of the deal is the safety of its civilian population.

Was the warning for the intention to destroy the State of Israel not taken seriously enough?

'Lempert was literally Obama’s point person in the White House orchestrating his war against Israel.'

'President Trump will soon have to decide if confronting the Palestinians on that terrorist incitement is more urgent than pursuing a pathway to peace.'

The British and the Dutch, according to former anonymous American officials speaking to the Times, provided information on meetings between President Vladimir Putin's and Trump's associates in European cities.

IRGC Aerospace and Missile Division director Amir Ali Hajizadeh said, 'The Americans are telling [us]: Don't talk about missile affairs, and if you conduct a test or maneuver, don't mention it.'

PM Netanyahu has been on both sides of the fence regarding the new bill, but mostly, people in his circle explained, out of fear of retribution from the Obama Administration.

At 9 PM, Dana J. Boente, United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, was sworn in as Yates' replacement, but not before he reportedly pledged to 'defend and enforce the laws of our country.'

The Trump order is based on the Obama Administration's Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act (H.R. 158), which prohibits some foreign nationals from visiting the US if they have recently traveled to Iran, Iraq, Sudan or Syria.

Israel is slowly thawing out the frozen, locked up building plans that were put away due to pressure from the Obama administration.

Congress had been looking at the PA's unilateral attempts at statehood, corruption, incitement of violence, and paying salaries terrorists in jail, which is why Congress put a hold on the payment.

Two years after the start of a housing project in Ramat Shlomo, Jerusalem's local planning board granted approval for the units.