Posts Tagged: west bank annexation
Vance, Netanyahu Blast Israeli Bill Applying Sovereignty to West Bank as Trump Warns of Risk to US Support
US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday sharply criticized the Israeli parliament's preliminary vote to extend its laws to parts of the West Bank, calling...
Israel’s Parliament Gives Initial Nod to West Bank Annexation
A bill applying Israeli law to the West Bank, a move tantamount to annexation of land where the Palestinian Authority (PA) exercises limited self-governance, won preliminary...
Trump’s ‘No West Bank Annexation’ Veto Isn’t What It Sounds Like, Expert Says
Israelis were divided after US President Donald Trump declared on Thursday that he would not allow annexation of the West Bank, with some warning that...
‘Time to Stop’: Trump Vows Israel Will Not Annex West Bank
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, rejecting calls from some far-right politicians in Israel who want to...
UAE Could Downgrade but Won’t Cut Diplomatic Ties if Israel Annexes West Bank, Sources Say
The United Arab Emirates could downgrade diplomatic ties with Israel if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government annexes part or all of the West Bank, but it is not considering the option of severing them completely,...
Why Israel Should Annex the West Bank
To annex or not to annex. That is the question. Should Israel annex Judea and Samaria, also known as the West Bank? Many Israelis would...
Israelis Prefer Saudi Normalization Along With Creation of Palestinian State Over West Bank Annexation: Poll
Israelis prefer normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia along with the creation of a Palestinian state over the annexation of the West Bank, new polling shows. The...
Can Israel Annex Parts of Judea and Samaria Under Its Next Premier?
JNS.org - It has been suggested that the next prime minister of Israel will be forbidden to annex parts of Judea and Samaria for the...
Israeli Settlers Say Netanyahu ‘Duped’ Them With West Bank Annexation Backtrack
Israel’s settler leaders say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has "defrauded them" of their long-held dream of annexing the West Bank as part of the country's...
Abbas Says Palestinians Not Worried About ‘Nonsense’ Israel-UAE Deal
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that Palestinians were not concerned about the normalization agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, referring to the...
US Won’t Approve Israeli Annexations for ‘Some Time,’ Kushner Says
The United States will not consent to Israeli annexations in the West Bank for "some time," preferring to focus on the Israel-UAE normalization deal and wider regional...
Netanyahu: West Bank Annexation ‘Has Not Been Dropped From Agenda’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu raised the issue of possible annexation of parts of the West Bank for the first time in weeks on Monday,...
Israel’s Gantz Wants West Bank ‘Cultivation’ Now, Not Annexation
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's top coalition partner wants Israel to shelve West Bank annexation plans and instead focus on improving conditions for the territory's residents, both Israeli...
Coronavirus Resurgence Sidelines Israel’s West Bank Annexation Plans
A coronavirus resurgence in Israel and divisions within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government have sidelined its plans to annex parts of the West Bank, officials said. Although the...
