Posts Tagged: Jerusalem recognition
On Third Anniversary of US Recognition of Jerusalem, Netanyahu Thanks Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated the third anniversary of US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Sunday by expressing profuse thanks to outgoing...
Italian Minister Salvini In Favor of Recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
JNS.org - Italian Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvnini said he is in favor of recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. In an interview...
Australia Recognizes ‘West Jerusalem’ as Israel’s Capital, Won’t Move Embassy
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Saturday that his country now recognizes western Jerusalem as Israel's capital. “Australia now recognizes West Jerusalem, being the seat...
Netanyahu Thanks Australian PM for Consideration of Jerusalem Recognition, Embassy Move
During a phone call with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison revealed he was thinking about recognizing Jerusalem as...
2 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Palestinian Car-Ramming Attack in West Bank
Two Israeli soldiers were killed, and another two were wounded, in a car-ramming attack carried out by a Palestinian terrorist in the West Bank on...
US Expected to Open Embassy in Jerusalem in May, Official Says
The United States is expected to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in May, an American official told Reuters on Friday. President...
Palestinian Rioter Killed in Clash With Israeli Troops in West Bank
Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian rioter during a confrontation in the West Bank on Tuesday, a Palestinian official said. An Israeli spokeswoman said a large...
Palestinian Protesters Disrupt US-Organized Business Seminar in Bethlehem, Damage Diplomatic Vehicle
Palestinians protesting against President Donald Trump's policy on Jerusalem halted a US-coordinated Palestinian marketing workshop in the West Bank on Tuesday, damaging an American diplomatic...
UN Employees in Gaza Hold Protest Strike Over US Aid Cut
Schools, clinics and food distribution centers in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip were closed on Monday due to a one-day strike by the 13,000 employees of...
Israeli PM Netanyahu: Even Though Obama Favored the Palestinians, We Never Said He Couldn’t Serve as Fair Peace Mediator
At a meeting with Likud members of his cabinet on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Palestinians of preventing a renewal of peace...
HBO Host Bill Maher Praises US President Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
On the “Real Time” show on HBO on Friday, host Bill Maher praised US President Donald Trump’s decision last month to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s...
VP Pence in Knesset Speech: US Embassy in Israel to Be Moved to Jerusalem by End of 2019
The US Embassy in Israel will move to Jerusalem by the end of 2019, Vice President Mike Pence said in a speech to the Israeli...
Palestinian Man Reportedly Killed in Clash With Israeli Troops in West Bank
Israeli troops shot dead a 24-year-old Palestinian man in clashes that broke out in the West Bank on Monday, Palestinian health officials said. The Israeli military...
In Scathing Speech, Abbas Slams Trump, Says Palestinians Won’t Accept US as Peace Mediator
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday he would only accept a broad, internationally-backed panel to broker any peace talks with Israel, but did...