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Trump administration adviser Kellyanne Conway talks to reporters and answers questions on May 1, 2019, outside the West Wing entrance of the White House. Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour.

Kellyanne Conway calls out ‘scare tactics’ used by critics of Israel’s sovereignty plan

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White House adviser Kellyanne Conway on Wednesday criticized the “scare tactics” employed by critics of Israel’s plan to apply its sovereignty to the Jordan Valley, and parts of Judea and Samaria. Asked during a press...
View of Efrat, in Gush Etzion, Judea and Samaria, on January 6, 2020. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90

The great myth of Israeli annexation

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For the last several weeks, habitual critics of Israeli policies, dubious self-described Israel supporters and even some longtime friends have come out against Israeli plans to “annex” parts of the West Bank. Here are their...
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Aug. 29, 2017. Photo by Flash90.

UN secretary general to Security Council: Israeli sovereignty ‘calamitous’ for the region

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In a report to the United Nations Security Council, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres urged Israel to drop plans to extend sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria, saying it would be a “most serious...
Pastor John Hagee, founder of Christians United for Israel, speaks at the 2019 CUFI conference in Washington, D.C. Credit: CUFI via Facebook.

CUFI: Trump plan gives Israelis and Palestinians opportunity to ‘build a real future’

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Christians United for Israel (CUFI) is calling on America’s leadership to back U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Peace to Prosperity” plan for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and to support Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s push...
U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton. Credit: Michael Vadon via Flickr.

Bolton: Netanyahu ‘dubious’ about Kushner leading Mideast peace initiative

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seemed “dubious” about White House senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner leading the Trump administration’s Mideast peace plan, according to former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton in his...
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) addresses the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. Credit: Screenshot.

Sen. Kamala Harris warns Trump about annexation, poses risk to ‘security’

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Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) has sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of Israel’s expected plans to apply sovereignty to the Jordan Valley, as well as parts of Judea and Samaria, known...
A view of Beitar Illit and Tzur Hadassah, as seen from Gush Etzion in Judea and Samaria, on Nov. 25, 2019. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

Alternative Middle East peace plan needs Arab backing

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Notwithstanding what has been commonly discussed, if the Netanyahu government moves on its plan to annex nearly 30 percent of the West Bank, which will include the Jordan Valley and Israeli settlements, it would...
High Representative of the European Union Josep Borell, Oct. 7, 2019. Source: European Parliament via Wikimedia Commons.

EU wants US to join effort to restart Mideast peace talks

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European Union foreign ministers on Monday urged the United States to join a new effort to restart stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, but rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Peace to Prosperity”...
Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas seen during a tour in Ramallah on May 15, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Experts: Israeli sovereignty not expected to cause massive violence or backlash

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As reports and discussions rev up concerning Israel’s plan to apply sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria, as well as the Jordan Valley, concern is being increasingly raised by detractors of the plan...
The Jewish town of Karnei Shomron, in Judea and Samaria, June 4, 2020. Photo by Sraya Diamant/Flash90.

Likud: Settlement leaders opposing Trump plan are ‘irresponsible,’ ‘crazy’

Two weeks before Israel plans to begin applying sovereignty in the Jordan Valley and parts of Judea and Samaria, some settlement leaders on Sunday continued to vocally oppose the Trump administration’s “Peace to Prosperity”...