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Analysis: Will ICC Take Action if ‘Settlement Bill’ Passes?

Analysis: Will ICC Take Action if ‘Settlement Bill’ Passes?

Has this been Netanyahu’s plan all along – use this process to get the courts to step in to show the ICC how independent they… Read More ›

Abbas Adviser: Without Hope for a Palestinian State, ‘PA Would Collapse’

Abbas Adviser: Without Hope for a Palestinian State, ‘PA Would Collapse’

“Does Israel really think that a group of Palestinian political representatives who can accept the idea of annexation and subjugation will ever exist?”   All… Read More ›

Trump’s Energy Secretary Pick Would Deepen US-Israel Ties in Sector

Trump’s Energy Secretary Pick Would Deepen US-Israel Ties in Sector

Under the new administration the US stands to become a global leader in the natural gas sector, particularly in liquefied natural gas.   If former… Read More ›

Being a second-class citizen in Israel

Being a second-class citizen in Israel

Op-ed: Israel’s Arabs have never been a top priority for Israel’s governments throughout the generations, and the current government is making no actual effort to… Read More ›

In call, Mattis assures Liberman of ‘unwavering commitment to Israel’

In call, Mattis assures Liberman of ‘unwavering commitment to Israel’

In a first series of conversations, new Pentagon chief also telephones French and German counterparts to assure them of US commitment to NATO   In… Read More ›

Tunnel Dilemma: Quickly Destroy or Wait for Intel

Tunnel Dilemma: Quickly Destroy or Wait for Intel

Ex-US defense intelligence head speaks to “Post.”   What is the better move in addressing terrorist attack tunnels, shutting them down or preserving surveillance of… Read More ›

How the Security Cabinet should really work

How the Security Cabinet should really work

Op-ed: A cabinet discussion on any new issue must be held according to three fundamental issues: Israel’s interests, the alternatives and the thoroughness of the… Read More ›

Linda Sarsour, Women’s March Organizer, Works to Link Civil Rights Struggles to Palestinian Cause

Linda Sarsour, Women’s March Organizer, Works to Link Civil Rights Struggles to Palestinian Cause

Executive director of Arab American Association of New York was co-chair of mass protest against Trump   WASHINGTON – Linda Sarsour briefly mentioned her Palestinian… Read More ›

A lesson in communications and collegiality

A lesson in communications and collegiality

Op-ed: When Channel 10 faced a shutdown, most Israeli journalists expressed their solidarity. This time, when Yedioth is in the middle of a crisis, some… Read More ›

In break from Obama, White House keeps mum as Israel expands settlements

In break from Obama, White House keeps mum as Israel expands settlements

Trump press secretary also evasive on former president’s last-minute transfer of $221 million to Palestinians, says Trump will examine ‘all aspects of budget’   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

Netanyahu Under Fire for 2014 Gaza War

Netanyahu Under Fire for 2014 Gaza War

Publication of report on Protective Edge to be voted on. • Two new cases open up against Netanyahu.   A report that could be damaging… Read More ›

Amona residents threaten to resume struggle

Amona residents threaten to resume struggle

Following the failure to implement the agreement signed with them last month, and following Donald Trump’s inauguration as the new US president, the outpost’s residents… Read More ›

US released $221 million to Palestinians in Obama’s last hours

US released $221 million to Palestinians in Obama’s last hours

Officials say outgoing administration defied GOP opposition, sent funds to PA that had been blocked in Congress   WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say the Obama… Read More ›

Israeli Nuclear Secret-Leaker Vanunu Convicted of Meeting with Foreigners

Israeli Nuclear Secret-Leaker Vanunu Convicted of Meeting with Foreigners

Vanunu denied that he posed a security risk.   Mordechai Vanunu, the former nuclear technician at Dimona who had already served an 18-year prison sentence… Read More ›

Amona settlers retract peaceful evacuation pledge

Amona settlers retract peaceful evacuation pledge

Following government renege on a compromise agreement, Amona residents are threatening “a forced, unpleasant evacuation’ in response. Settler leader: ‘You fooled us and deceived us.… Read More ›

New IDF directives allow massive force to thwart soldier abductions

New IDF directives allow massive force to thwart soldier abductions

Replacing controversial Hannibal Protocol, three new procedures came into effect this month   The Israel Defense Forces has replaced its controversial Hannibal Protocol, a military… Read More ›

Beduin Driver Autopsy May Disprove Terrorist Claim

Beduin Driver Autopsy May Disprove Terrorist Claim

Thousands in Arara protest • Opposition MKs claim police cover-up.   The Beduin man who was shot and killed by police when his car killed police… Read More ›

Government to postpone discussion of Ma’ale Adumim annexation

Government to postpone discussion of Ma’ale Adumim annexation

Bayit Yehudi Chairman Bennett to postpone discussion of a bill on Sunday’s cabinet meeting discussing the official annexation of Ma’ale Adumim. Minister of Education and… Read More ›

Beduin Allege Police Frame-Up in Teacher’s Death

Beduin Allege Police Frame-Up in Teacher’s Death

In 1956, the same families were forced off their land in the Wadi Zbala area of the Negev and relocated by the army to what… Read More ›

When brainwashing wins

When brainwashing wins

Op-ed: The words ‘racism’ and discrimination’ are the only thing radical leftist speakers can say about the Umm al-Hiran evacuation. Ignoring the facts, they are… Read More ›