Posts Tagged: Israeli sovereignty
PA Said to Have Detained Palestinians for Supporting Israeli Sovereignty
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority has detained some Palestinians who told an Israeli TV journalist Zvi Yehezkeli that they support Israel’s plan to apply sovereignty...
Palestinians Exhibit Little Motivation to Protest Against Israeli Sovereignty Plans
JNS.org - An estimated 200 Palestinians showed up earlier this month to protest Israel’s plans to declare sovereignty over the Jordan Valley, and parts of...
Senate Republicans Send Letter to Trump in Support of Israeli Sovereignty
JNS.org - A group of Senate Republicans sent a letter to US President Donald Trump on Tuesday in support of Israel annexing parts of the...
UN Secretary General to Security Council: Israeli Sovereignty ‘Calamitous’ for the Region
JNS.org - In a report to the United Nations Security Council, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged Israel to drop plans to extend sovereignty to parts...
Palestinian Editorial Invokes Past Terror Attacks to Warn Against Israeli Sovereignty Moves
JNS.org - An editorial in the official Palestinian Authority daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida on Sunday invoked past terrorist attacks to warn against future such violence if Israel...
Israel’s US Envoy: Trump Plan, Israeli Sovereignty Will End Palestinian Delusions
JNS.org - According to Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer, the US “Peace to Prosperity” plan and Israel’s extension of sovereignty to the...
Boris Johnson: Israel’s Sovereignty Plan Breaches International Law
JNS.org - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s plan to apply Israeli sovereignty to the Jordan Valley and...
Ramallah to ‘Seek Clarification’ on Arab Stance Regarding Israeli Sovereignty
JNS.org - PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat said on Tuesday that Ramallah will “seek clarifications” regarding reports that many of the moderate Arab states will not...
Israel’s Netanyahu Presents New Unity Government to Parliament
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented his new unity government to parliament on Sunday, ending more than a year of political deadlock but still facing...
Netanyahu: US Recognition of Israeli Sovereignty is Certain
JNS.org - During a tour of the Jordan Valley on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his pledge to apply Israeli law there and...
The Legitimacy of Jewish Settlements
“Most of my ethnic group,” New York Times columnist Paul Krugman recently wrote (evading his identity as a Jew), “understands that Trump is bad for...
Netanyahu Vows to Extend Israeli Sovereignty to Jewish Hebron, Kiryat Arba
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that if he is reelected on Tuesday he will extend Israeli sovereignty to the ancient...
White House: US Supports Israel’s Right to Defend Itself Against Syrian, Iranian Provocations
JNS.org -- The White House issued a statement on Sunday declaring US support for Israeli military reprisals against Syria, and calling on Iran to “cease provocative...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Blocks Vote to Apply Sovereignty Throughout West Bank
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday blocked a vote in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation on a bill which would gradually apply Israeli sovereignty to...