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Ireland approves motion accusing Israel of ‘de facto annexation’ of West Bank

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The Irish government has endorsed a parliamentary motion condemning the “de facto annexation” of the West Bank by the Israeli government, becoming the first European Union country to do so. Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney...
Presidential son-in-law and senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump Jared Kushner, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien and members of the U.S.-Israeli delegation attend a ceremony ahead of their departure from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Aug. 31, 2020. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Emirati official: Israeli declaration of sovereignty won’t stop peace

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Even if Israel proceeds with its plan to declare sovereignty in the Jordan Valley, and parts of Judea and Samaria, it will not stop the peace process between Israel and the United Arab Emirates,...
Jared Kushner, senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, is interviewed by Sky News Arabia. Source: Screenshot.

Kushner: US will not approve West Bank sovereignty application ‘for some time’

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Senior White House adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner said on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump would not approve of Israel applying sovereignty to parts of the West Bank in accordance with last...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem on July 5, 2020. Photo by Amit Shabi/POOL.

Netanyahu: Sovereignty is ‘not off the table,’ issue in Washington’s hands

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the issue of Israel applying sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria remains on the table. “The issue of applying sovereignty is in Washington … it’s not off...
View of the Jordan valley on June 17, 2020. Photo by Yaniv Nadav/Flash90

More than 1,200 retired senior IDF officials urge US Congress to back Israeli sovereignty

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More than 1,200 retired senior commanders and officers of the Israel Defense Forces have signed a letter that was sent to all members of Congress on Tuesday endorsing U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Peace for...
Jordanian Prime Minister Omar Razazz gives an address at the “Jordan: Growth and Opportunity” conference in London on Feb. 28, 2019. Credit: Michael Hughes/U.K. Department for International Development via Wikimedia Commons.

Jordan premier: Israeli extension of sovereignty akin to creating ‘apartheid state’

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Jordanian Prime Minister Omar Razzaz said his country is inclined to “look positively” on a “one-state democratic solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. On the contrary, he said if Israel were to extend sovereignty into...
U.S. House of Representatives building in Washington, D.C. Credit: www.house.gov.

AOC praises support of anti-Semitic groups for letter censuring Israeli sovereignty

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) praised the support by at least 10 anti-Semitic groups for a letter issued by her and signed by other Democrats, The Washington Free Beacon recently reported, citing “an internal email circulated to House Democrats.” The “supporting...
Pastor Mario Bramnick, head of the Latino Coalition for Israel. Credit: Pictigar.com.

Pro-Israel Latino group urges Trump administration to back Israeli sovereignty

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The Latino Coalition for Israel is calling on U.S. President Donald Trump to back Israel’s efforts to extend sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria. “Our Judeo-Christian foundations will be further restored by recognizing Judea...
Yossi Beilin. Source: YouTube.

Mideast experts, officials debate Israel’s sovereignty move and the need to ‘finally define borders’

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As questions over Israel’s application of sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria linger, several leading Mideast experts and former senior officials debated the merits of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Peace to Prosperity” plan,...
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US House Republicans pen letter to Pompeo in support of Israeli sovereignty

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A group of U.S. House Republicans has penned a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in response to a letter sent to him last month by their Democratic colleagues that threatened the conditioning or...