Senior Israeli officials said that Israel is deeply disappointed with the State Department's announcement that the US will continue to work with the new Palestinian unity government between Fatah and Hamas that was sworn in on Monday.
State Department says no plans to cut off aid despite some US lawmakers' comments to the contrary, says the US ''will be judging this government by its actions.''
According to Israeli journalist specialized in security issues, Yossi Melman, from daily newspaper Ma'ariv, Western security services are well aware of the possibility that European Muslims who have gone to fight with Islamist anti-Assad rebels in Syria might return home radicalized and ready to perpetrate out terrorist attacks.
''In the history of Europe, each time that murderous and violent anti-Semitism appears, it’s an advance warning of grave danger for the rest of society,’’ the EJA writes.
Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will join Pope Francis at the Vatican on June 8 to pray together for peace, the Vatican announced today.
British-Israeli political scientist plans to publish claims that Israel has continually spied on US officials; Israeli, US officials decline to comment.
World Jewish Congress (WJC) President Ronald S.Lauder will lead a ‘’solidarity mission’’ to Brussels on Monday following the terrorist attack last Saturday at the Jewish Museum, in which four people were killed.
While nuclear proliferation in Iran, chemical weapons use in Syria, and the crisis in Ukraine will all be discussed as part of a broader strategy, the Middle East peace process will not be a topic of discussion.
The European Union has reportedly decided to stop importing poultry and eggs from the West Bank settlements in compliance with the EU’ s guidelines issued last year which bar European businesses and other entities from conducting trade or cooperating with Israeli organizations and companies operating beyond the Green Line.
Moscow and Tehran may sign intergovernmental deal this year for construction of 4-8 new reactors, including two more at the Bushehr power plant where Russia formerly built the Islamic Republic's only operating nuclear reactor.
