Tag: washington
Maryland Governor Orders Lockdown to Fight COVID-19
Those who violate the order are to face misdemeanor charges that carry a penalty of up to one year in jail and/or a $5,000 fine.
Ma’ariv Poll: Blue&White 34, Likud 33, Liberman 7
Despite Netanyahu's media blitz, in Washington, Moscow, and Africa, the needle refuses to move.
Gantz Before Meeting Trump, Netanyahu: What Happens in the Oval Office Stays in the...
"When you invite the Israeli prime minister and you don't invite the PA chairman, then between whom is this agreement? Between Bibi and Gantz?"
Netanyahu and Gantz to Visit White House Next Week for the Deal of the...
Two major party leaders don’t “come to Washington just for a conversation,” which poses questions as to why an initiative would be released a month before the third round of Israeli elections, says Aaron David Miller, a former Mideast negotiator.
Biden in Iowa: Sanders’ Notion of Leveraging US Aid Against Israel ‘Bizarre’
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.”
Al Akhbar: Pompeo’s Declaration Spelled Hell Week in the PA
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.
Liberman May Not Recommend Anyone to the President, and Other Pre-Election Delights
A partnership between the two largest parties would be big enough not to need Liberman to establish a majority.
Bernie Sanders Joins IfNotNow Young Jews in Unforgettable Anti-Zionist Outing
That beacon of Jewish light, IfNotNow, dedicated to preaching to unsuspecting Birthright youths why the settlers are the same as Nazis, but less organized.
PA Sticks with Tradition of Missing Opportunities in Bahrain Economic Conference
Naturally, the PA's "the moon or nothing" approach continues the catastrophic Arab tradition that began with the wholesale rejection of the 1947 partition plan.
Washington Post: Trump Deal Offers No Palestinian State
“The economic plan only works if the region supports it. This is a very important part of the overall equation."
Al Akhbar: Trump Wants Jordan to Take In 1 Million ‘Palestinians’
King Abdullah has made it clear that he thought the plan was dangerous.
14 UN Security Council Members Condemn Trump’s Golan Proclamation
German UN Ambassador Christoph Heusgen suggested the Syrian letter was "deeply cynical."
11 Pro-Israel Groups Call on Pelosi to Yank Rep. Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee
The pro-Israel groups told Pelosi that Omar’s appearance before Islamic Relief USA had shocked US Jews, since the UAE and Israel designated it a terrorist organization many years ago.
While Trump Sours on Saudis, Germans, Europeans, Ban Arms Sales to the Kingdom
But Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, announced on Wednesday that his government plans to fulfill its arms sales contracts with Saudi Arabia despite his personal "dismay" over the journalist's killing.
Netanyahu, Al Sisi, Discuss Long-Term Truce with Hamas the US Rejected
“Cairo tried to convince Washington but it didn’t work."
Netanyahu on US Closing PLO Mission in Washington: Correct Decision
The Trump administration on Monday announced it is closing the PLO office in Washington, DC, cutting off the Palestinian Authority's ability to maintain its diplomatic mission to the US.
Erekat Attacks US $200 Million Aid Cuts to PA
Erekat said the decision to cut aid “is a sign that [Washington] has abandoned its international obligations.”
German Nazi Hunter: No Proof Against Deported Camp Guard
Prosecutor Rommel noted the huge difference between the US legal requirement for deportation, versus the German requirement for capital crime proceedings.
PBS Interview Reveals Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Knows Nothing about Israel
On May 14, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the newest star of the leftwing of the Democratic party, tweeted, in reaction to an Al Jazeera story on...
Report: 45,000 Refugees Headed for Israel after Syria Decimates Daraa
"Israel is working to create a region without violence in Syria, and possibly the region will include unarmed Syrian fighters, and police who be allowed to operate without heavy weapons."
Report: Trump to Push Putin for Full Iranian Withdrawal from Syria
The sanctions against Iran "will be implemented by all entities operating in Syria ... The policy of this administration is to stifle Iran."
Report: Trump Wants PA Arabs to Come to Ambassador Friedman for Visas
The move, potentially forcing PA and Gaza Arabs to seek consular services in the US embassy in the western part of the city, the "Jewish part," could "further dampen Palestinian hopes for an independent state."
Turkey Expels Israeli Ambassador, Ramps Up Rhetoric, Israel Responds
Netanyahu: “Erdogan is among Hamas’s biggest supporters and there is no doubt that he well understands terrorism and slaughter. I suggest that he not preach morality to us.”
Russians: US Bombing of ISIS’ Raqqa Reminiscent of 1945 Dresden Firebombing
The Russians accuse Washington, Paris and Berlin that their announcement of investing millions of dollars in the restoration of Raqqa is, in reality, an attempt "to hide evidence of the barbarian bombing."
Sen. Corker, Republican Friend of Israel, to Retire in 2018
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
North Korea Threatens Nuclear War Over Joint US-South Korea Military Exercise
“The U.S., with its dangerous military provocation, is pushing the risk of a nuclear war on the peninsula to a tipping point," North Korea said.
Watch: PLO Secy-Gen. Saeb Erekat Speech to UN Official Forum Marking ’50 Years of...
"But in order to achieve our state, the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem must be a single territorial unit."
Trump: Congressional Baseball Shooter is Dead [video]
The shooter asked Rep. DeSantis if it was Republicans or Democrats who were practicing.
The Danger Zone – Washington, DC and Jerusalem Day [audio]
Washington and Jerusalem Day, Gadi talks about both.
Trump Preparing for First Israel Visit
Trump, Rex Tillerson and Nikki Haley may be coming to Israel within the next few months for the first time.