Posts Tagged: U.S.-Israel relations
Report: White House Brushed Off Harry Reid’s Appeals for Pledge to Veto Palestinian State Resolution at UN
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) twice this year sought a commitment from President Barack Obama that he would veto any U.N. resolution calling for the...
Former Israeli Defense Minister on Iran Nuclear Deal: ‘There Will Be Bloodshed, But Israel Is Strong’ (INTERVIEW)
“Israel has been, and should be, operating under the assumption that Iran is going for and will probably acquire nuclear weaponry; there’s no doubt in...
US Official Dismisses Israeli Concerns Over Iran Deal : No One Takes Netanyahu Seriously
A senior U.S. official dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's stated concerns over the Iran nuclear deal announced on Tuesday, claiming that nobody pays attention to the PM...
Five Points of Tension in the Obama-Netanyahu Relationship
JNS.org - When the champion of the U.S.-Israel alliance sounds the alarm,something about the steadfast allies' relationship is more contentious than usual. Last week, the...
10 ‘Chickenshit’ Headlines
JNS.org - A crisis in U.S.-Israel relations is no laughing matter. Yet as a headline writer, I can't resist the temptation to have some...
U.S., Others Pressure International Criminal Court to Forgo Israel Inquiry
Times of Israel - As the United Nations Human Rights Council moves forward with its commission of inquiry into possible Israeli war crimes during Operation...
The State Department’s Campaign Against the ‘Jewish State’ Idea—in 1954
JNS.org - Secretary of State John Kerry's remark last week that it is a "mistake" to insist that the Palestinian Authority recognize Israel as a...
Netanyahu Says Peace Deal With Palestinian Authority at Least a Year Away
Reuters - Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu said any peace deal with the Palestinians would take at least another year to negotiate should both sides accept...
Israel to Expand Efforts to Strengthen Relationship With U.S. Hispanic Population
In a sign that the Hispanic community in the United States is becoming ever more influential, Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who is also the...
Report: U.S. Aid to Israel Will Increase Despite Sequester
Despite fears that U.S. aid to Israel would be cut Israel's Channel 10 is reporting that the new U.S. budget shows an increase in aid...
Algemeiner Editor Dovid Efune on Real News TV: Obama Will Face “Two Major Obstructions” if He Pushes Peace Process (VIDEO)
A day following talks delivered by Vice President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Israel supporters at the annual AIPAC policy conference...
IDF Chief in U.S. to Discuss Syria Chemical Weapons
Israel Defense Force Chief of Staff Benny Gantz arrived in Washington, D.C., Sunday as the guest of his US counterpart, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
Likud Party Official: Building in East Jerusalem Part of Likud Campaign Efforts
The building permits that continue to be issued in East Jerusalem are an expression of the Likud party's political platform for the upcoming election according...
Netanyahu: Israel and the United States are in Close Consultation Over Syria’s Chemical Weapons (VIDEO)
In a meeting with Ted Cruz, a Republican senator-elect from Texas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reemphasized the dangers that Syrian chemical weapons pose to...