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March 26, 1979: Israel-Egyptian peace agreement signed

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In a ceremony at the White House, Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin sign a historic peace agreement, ending three decades of hostilities between Egypt and Israel and establishing diplomatic and commercial ties. Less...
Israelis participate in a march to celebrate Israel's 71st Independence Day near Havat Gilad in Judea and Samaria on May 9, 2019. Photo by Hillel Maeir/Flash90.

‘Historic opportunity cannot be missed,’ Netanyahu tells settlers

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday with the heads of the settler movement to discuss the sovereignty bid he plans to promote over the next few weeks. Israel’s plan to apply its law...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Saudi writers to Palestinians: Accept Trump’s plan, or you’ll regret it later

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The official Saudi position on the Mideast peace plan presented last week by U.S. President Donald Trump was one of qualified support. A Saudi Foreign Ministry reaction to the plan’s release stated, inter alia, that...
A general view of the assembly hall in the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem on Jan. 28, 2020. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Talking points or sticking points: Trump’s Mideast peace plan has Knesset members abuzz

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The release of U.S. President Trump’s plan for peace in the Middle East has led to significant debate within Israel’s political world. The combination of the plan allowing for immediate Israeli control over all...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas speaking to the U.N. Security Council. Credit: Screenshot.

Don’t offer Palestinians rejectionists a lifeline

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The most intriguing subplot about President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan is one that didn’t get much attention in the days leading up to its unveiling this week at the White House. While...
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House following the unveiling of the U.S. Middle East peace plan on Jan. 28, 2020. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Trump unveils ‘deal of century,’ recognizing Israeli settlements, path to Palestinian statehood

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U.S. President Donald Trump, standing alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in front of top administration officials and prominent guests, announced on Tuesday details of the...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on June 22, 2018. Credit: Matty Stern/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem/Flash90.

White House: Trump won’t present peace plan to Arab leaders before Israel elections

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A senior White House official denied on Wednesday a report that U.S. President Donald Trump plans on laying out his Mideast peace plan to Arab leaders before the upcoming Israeli elections on Sept. 17. According...
Senior presidential adviser Jared Kushner and U.S. Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on June 22, 2018. Photo by Matty Stern/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem.

Palestinians: New Israeli elections spell the end for Trump’s peace plan

According to a senior Palestinian Authority source, Israel’s new elections, currently set for Sept. 17, will postpone the presentation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast peace plan until after the 2020 elections in the...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2018. Credit: Matty Stern/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem/Flash90.

Trump deal not likely to bring Mideast peace

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Deal of the Century” keeps getting postponed, but it’s been revealed in pieces. It seems to involve lots of money for Palestinians to be contributed by a number of Arab governments....
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin speaks at a welcome ceremony for diplomats in Israel for Israel's 69th Independence Day, at the President's residence in Jerusalem, May 2, 2017. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

The next government must restore sovereignty to the people

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This week, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin will begin a round of consultations with representatives of the various parties before assigning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the responsibility of forming the next government. The prevailing belief is...