Posts Tagged: green line
Yes to Victory; No to Containment and Defeat
JNS.org - Since 2002, we have seen repeatedly in Judea and Samaria, and again in 2005 with the disengagement from Gaza, how going on the...
Israel to Build Electronic Land Surveillance System to Monitor Cyprus ‘Green Line’
Israel has clinched an agreement to build an electronic land surveillance and information system for Cyprus’s defense establishment along the United Nation’s Buffer Zone, also...
Congress Draws a Red Line on the Green Line
JNS.org - President Barack Obama last Thursday signed into law the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (H.R. 644). As is often the case, the White...
Shin Bet: Downward Trend in Terrorist Attacks Continued Into January
The beginning of 2016 saw fewer terrorist attacks than the end of last year, continuing a downward trend, Israel's Shin Bet domestic security agency announced on Thursday. There...
Words Matter: How Vocabulary Defines the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JNS.org - Settlements or Jewish communities? West Bank or Judea and Samaria? East Jerusalem or eastern Jerusalem? Those are some of the language choices that...
The EU and Kerry: ‘Piling On’ Israel
In American football, being charged with "piling on" by the referee can result in a team being assessed a 15-yard penalty. The website SportingCharts.com defines...
Chief Palestinian Authority Negotiator Fumes Over Israel’s Approval of West Bank Construction
The Palestinian Authority is reportedly outraged by the Israeli government's decision on Friday to approve tenders for 1,400 new housing units in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem, Israeli daily Walla reported on...
Israel-Arabs Prefer to Remain Israelis, Despite FM Lieberman’s Call for Territory Swap (VIDEO)
Israeli-Arabs, living in a fertile area along the Green Line, between Jerusalem and Ramallah, called the Triangle, said they prefer to be Israelis rather than Palestinians, rejecting Israeli Foreign...
Israel Land Authority Planning Thousands of Homes Across Green Line
The Israel Land Authority has decided to finance the planning of tens of thousands of housing units in the West Bank, Globes reported Tuesday. The website...
Israeli Doctors Treat Hamas PM Haniyeh’s Granddaughter
Israeli doctors are treating the infant granddaughter of Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, who was transferred to a hospital in Israel for medical treatment, her...
Netanyahu Freezes Planned Construction in Controversial E-1 Zone
Israel's Housing Ministry has published tenders for 20,000 new homes across the Green Line, including 1,200 in the contentious E-1 zone, which links Jerusalem and...
Report: Israel Seeks to Lever $110 Billion ‘Horizon 2020’ Joint Research Initiative Against EU Sanction Directive
Israeli negotiators are trying to exercise a multi-billion lever to counter a European Union directive to bar Israeli communities and entities operating beyond the...
Report: US Quietly Backed EU Settlement Sanctions
The United States quietly supported new EU sanctions against West Bank settlements, a senior European Union official told an Israeli diplomat last week, Israeli daily...
Israeli Cabinet Meets in Special Session to Discuss EU Directive; Netanyahu to Seek Clarification From EU’s Ashton
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday held a special cabinet session to address the European Union decision to impose sanctions on Israeli settlements,...
