White House said to mull settlement sanctions
Obama administration reportedly meets to discuss tougher stance on Israel’s West Bank construction policies
View ArticleDespite inflamatory pro-BDS speech, British MP says he supports Israel
Conservative Alan Duncan explains why settlement support is ‘a form of extremism’ akin to racism, sexism, homophobia, and anti-Semitism
View ArticleRepublicans push Obama on Israel ‘sanctions’ claim
GOP responding to ambiguous report that administration wants to punish Israel over East Jerusalem development
View ArticleUS denies plans for sanctions over East Jerusalem building
State Department dismisses reports it is contemplating punitive measures against Israel as ‘unfounded’
View ArticleAwed by Israel, 2016 Republican hopeful Ben Carson pledges support
US would ‘have Israel’s back’ if he was president, says early conservative favorite, knocking Obama and calling Netanyahu ‘a great leader’
View Article243 homes okayed in Jewish neighborhood of East Jerusalem
Approvals granted for homes in Ramot; municipality says tens of thousands of homes will be built throughout city for Jews and Arabs in coming years
View ArticleWest Bank barrier won’t cut through ancient village
Joint petition by Palestinians and settlers halts fence construction at UNESCO World Heritage site Battir
View ArticleDone fighting the White House, settlers’‘foreign minister’ vies for Knesset seat
Secular and cosmopolitan, Dani Dayan, the former settlers council head who hired Naftali Bennett as his deputy, is a rare creature in the national-religious camp
View ArticleBrazilian Christians urged to buy settlement goods
Jewish and Christian Zionist groups market products from West Bank, Golan in effort to promote Israeli economy
View ArticleUS condemns plan to build new Israeli settlement units
Announcements have ‘detrimental impacts on the ground, further isolate Israel,’ says White House spokesman
View ArticlePolice seize weapons from hard-line settlement
Knives, tear gas canisters, black masks and other gear for use against Palestinians, Israeli forces found in Yitzhar
View ArticleBennett to EU envoys: Stop trying to make Israel ‘commit suicide’
Jewish Home party chief says economic arm-twisting ‘immoral,’ calls for European support against ‘river of terror’
View ArticleIsrael reportedly planning 48,000 new homes in West Bank
One sixth of 279,000 proposed tenders situated across Green Line, according to Yedioth daily; Peace Now counts nearly 5,000 new units over 2014
View ArticleIDF, Bat Ayin residents trade accusations after violence
Arrest of suspected criminals draws violent response from settlement’s youth, leading to soldier firing in air
View ArticlePost-election, a widening US Jewish split over Israel
Netanyahu’s actions, particularly his disavowal of two-state solution and attitude towards Israeli Arabs, are proving increasingly divisive
View ArticleZionist Union MK calls for sacking of Dermer
Israel reportedly freezes East Jerusalem project; US Senate to bring sanctions bill to vote if no Iran deal; leading pollster says PM’s Arab comments may have clinched win
View ArticleAmericans for Peace Now calls settlements a ‘plague’
ZOA accuses group of incitement against Jews
View ArticleIsraeli official denies report settlements employ Palestinian child laborers
Council chief: Human Rights Watch’s claim that kids as young as 11 employed on low wages, in dangerous conditions, is a ‘horrific lie’
View ArticleUS court chucks case against charities supporting settlements
Palestinian group sought damages from institutions, claimed funding helped finance ‘terrorist attacks’ by Jews in West Bank
View ArticleExtremism takes center stage in NY production of ‘Martyr’s Street’
Proliferation of political plays in the US attempt even-handed portrayal of Palestinian-Israeli conflict
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