Tag: Peace Process
White House to present Trump’s Mideast peace plan some time after August
The White House is unlikely to present its Middle East peace plan before August, a source familiar with the issue told Israel Hayom on Thursday. Jerusalem officials confirmed they had no information regarding an...
Will American Jews answer these letters?
Is peace still possible between Israelis and Palestinians? After the events of the last 25 years, the answer from most Israelis seems to be not for the foreseeable future.
But it is just this general...
In Pursuit of Peace in Israel and Palestine by Gershon Baskin
The Indefatigable Peace Mediator
Many are those who have tried to mediate between Israelis and Palestinians in their over 150-year-old conflict. Considerably fewer are those who can point to concrete achievements, in addition to being...
Trump asks Netanyahu if he really wants peace with the Palestinians
In a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the approval of building projects in Judea and Samaria, commonly known as the West Bank, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly asked the prime...
The end of the era of Palestinian deception
For a quarter of a century, the Palestinian Authority has cynically wrapped itself inside a fig leaf dubbed as the “Peace Process.” The naked truth, however, is that it has been using every means...
Report: Saudi crown prince meets senior Israeli officials in Egypt, discuss future ties
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman met with senior Israeli officials during his visit to Egypt this week, the London-based Arab newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported on Wednesday.
The report said the meeting focused on the normalization of...
AIPAC head calls for creation of a Palestinian state in conference address
The head of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee called for the creation of a Palestinian state in his address to the organization’s annual pro-Israel conference in Washington, D.C.
AIPAC CEO Howard Kohr told the...
US envoy Greenblatt: US ‘will not impose a deal’ on Israelis and Palestinians
Speaking at a conference held by the Institute for National Security Studies on Tuesday, U.S. Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt urged Israelis and Palestinians to enter into peace negotiations brokered by the Trump...
Will Afghanistan manage to find peace?
In this week's UpFront, we speak to former Afghan spy chief Amrullah Saleh about the US-led war in Afghanistan and why 16, years on, the Taliban continues to have a strong foothold in the country.
In the Reality Check, we...
Trump envoy Greenblatt meets with Netanyahu in Jerusalem, as US seeks renewal of Israeli-Palestinian...
Jason Greenblatt — US President Donald Trump’s international negotiations representative — met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Tuesday, but remained tight-lipped as to the substance of their discussions.
Greenblatt said on...