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A call for peace, 3,300 years later

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On December 10th, 1978, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin received the Nobel Peace Prize for signing the Camp David Accords with Egypt. In his Nobel lecture, Begin made the point that peace is a...
A 2012 memorial ceremony to commemorate the 17th anniversary of the assassination of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Bipartisan group of senators, House members introduce bill honoring Yitzhak Rabin

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers from the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives have introduced identical resolutions in their respective chambers to remember former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin ahead of the 25th anniversary...
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain meets wit U.S. President Donald Trump at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. on May 21, 2017. Credit: King Hamed bin Issa of Bahrain meets wit U.S. President Donald Trump at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. on May 21, 2017. Credit: White House/Shealah Craighead.

Report: Bahrain likely to become next Gulf state to solidify relations with Israel

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Bahrain could become the second Gulf nation to establish formal relations with Israel, the Hebrew news reported on Saturday night, in the aftermath of the announcement on Thursday about the historic treaty signed between the Jewish...
Then-Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, receives a brief about the Multinational Force and Observers defenses during a visit to the North Camp in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, Feb. 21, 2016. Photo: D. Myles Cullen/U.S. Department of Defense.

Bipartisan congressional letter warns against pulling US troops out of Sinai

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A bipartisan group of members of Congress sent a letter last week to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, stating that withdrawing U.S. troops from the Multinational Force and Observers...
Canadian Ambassador to Israel Deborah Lyons. Source: Screenshot.

Canadian ambassador to Israel appointed UN special envoy for Afghanistan

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Canadian Ambassador to Israel Deborah Lyons has been appointed as the U.N. special envoy for Afghanistan, said U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric in a press briefing on Tuesday. “United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today announced the appointment of...
Former Jordanian Foreign Minister Marwan Muasher speaks during an interview with the Jordan's Al-Mamlaka TV that aired on Nov. 7, 2019. (MEMRI)

Former Jordanian foreign minister calls for review of peace treaty with Israel

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Jordan’s former foreign minister said last week that without a two-state solution Jordan’s national security is at risk, requiring a reexamination of its 1994 peace treaty with Israel. In an interview with the Jordan’s Al-Mamlaka TV that...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in the Knesset during a conference marking the 25th anniversary of the peace agreement between Israel and Jordan on Nov. 11, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Netanyahu, Knesset mark 25 years of peace between Israel and neighboring Jordan

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday marked 25 years of a peace agreement between Israel and Jordan. “We have an outstanding interest in keeping the peace agreement due to the fact that we have...
The Island of Peace in Naharayim, northern Israel, on the border with Jordan, on March 31, 2017. Photo by Yaakov Lederman/Flash90.

Israeli farmland set to be handed back to Jordan

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Israel will have to return two parcels of agricultural land in the Jordan Valley to Jordan soon, after the Hashemite Kingdom refused to extend a lease on the lands outlined in the 1994 Israel-Jordan...