Posts Tagged: Trump and Abbas
Palestinian Officials Are Frustrated With Trump’s Pro-Israel Positions, Document Reveals
Palestinian officials are frustrated with President Donald Trump’s pro-Israel positions, the Hebrew news site nrg reported on Sunday, citing a new document authored by a...
Tillerson Says Trump Put ‘Pressure’ on Netanyahu and Abbas to Revive Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
JNS.org - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said President Donald Trump put “a lot of pressure” on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority...
Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief: Trump’s Demand That Palestinian Authority Halt Terror Funding Will Expose Abbas’ ‘Duplicity’
President Donald Trump’s effort to get the Palestinian Authority to stop giving money to jailed terrorists and their families will expose the “duplicity” of PA...
Trump Came to Israel to ‘Convey Love,’ Says Former Ambassador to US Michael Oren
A prominent Israeli parliamentarian on Tuesday offered a buoyant assessment of Donald Trump's official visit to the Jewish state, which ended earlier in the day...
Bereaved Israeli Families Urge Trump to Pressure Palestinian Authority to End Payments to Terrorists
Ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to the Jewish state next week, hundreds of family members of Israeli terror victims have signed a letter to...
McMaster Says Trump to Speak at Israel Museum in Jerusalem During Trip to Jewish State; Masada Visit Not on Itinerary
US President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel next week will not include an address at Masada, according to the itinerary laid out by his national...
Ahead of Trump Israel Visit, Jordan, Egypt and Palestinians Declare Eastern Jerusalem ‘Capital of Palestine’
JNS.org - Jordan, Egypt and the Palestinian Authority declared eastern Jerusalem as the “capital of Palestine” ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel next...
Report: Israeli PM Netanyahu Wants to Speak Alongside Trump at Masada, White House Hesitant About Idea
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to deliver an address alongside visiting US President Donald Trump on Masada next week, but the White House has...
Political Analyst: Israeli Government Worried About Trump ‘Shooting From the Hip’ During Upcoming Visit to Jewish State
US President Donald Trump's address at Masada during his upcoming May 22-23 visit to the Jewish state is becoming a subject of increasingly anxious speculation...
Israel Denies Receiving Message From Trump Administration That Embassy Will Not Be Moved to Jerusalem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office denied a report on Wednesday that it had received a notification from the White House that the US had...
Palestinian Authority Officials Claim ‘New Bond’ With Trump Administration, Top Ramallah-Based Paper Reports
An insider account of the events surrounding last week's meeting between US President Donald Trump and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas reveals optimism among Palestinian...
Israeli Police Begin Planning Massive Security Operation for Upcoming Trump Visit
Israeli police have begun planning a massive security operation to protect US President Donald Trump during his two-day visit to the Jewish state later this...
Did Trump Slight Abbas With Kim Jong-Un Comparison?
US President Donald Trump appeared to slight Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas -- perhaps unintentionally -- when speaking to journalists earlier this week about a...
Trump to Abbas: Time to Renounce Terrorism
Palestinians cannot expect to see a lasting peace until their "leaders speak in a unified voice against incitement to ... violence and hate," President Donald...