Herzog tells UK that labeling settlement goods ‘rewards terror’
Opposition leader says EU’s imminent branding of West Bank products will harm Palestinian workers, push peace further away
View ArticleHotovely to Spanish FM: Labeling settlement goods ‘rewards terror’
Deputy FM says EU decision to brand products made in West Bank will harm Palestinian workers, push peace away
View ArticleIsrael said to okay initial plans for over 2,000 new settlement homes
Plan would see about 2,200 homes built in Jewish settlements east of Ramallah, but must pass several other hurdles before approval
View ArticleWhite House: Peace deal, or even talks, unlikely in coming year
Spokesman says Netanyahu’s comments on commitment to two states ‘encouraging’ but settlement policy ‘counterproductive’
View ArticleEU envoy insists settlement labeling purely ‘technical’
Guidelines to mark products from West Bank and Golan merely solidify policies that are more than a decade old, ambassador says
View ArticleUS: EU labeling on settlement goods is no Israel boycott
Meretz chief Zehava Galon agrees with State Department assessment that tagging products doesn’t constitute anti-Semitism
View ArticleFamily of Palestinian terror suspect deny they turned him in
Shadi Ahmad Matua’s relative disputes Shin Bet report that his father and brother informed on him to avoid razing of the family home
View ArticleEU envoy: Comparing labeling to Holocaust cheapens memory
Those accusing Europe of hypocrisy should explain how settlement expansion jives with commitment to two states, Faaborg-Andersen says
View ArticlePM to Kerry: Calm must return before we make West Bank gestures
According to Israeli official, Netanyahu told US diplomat there will be no settlement freeze, PA religious incitement is at root of attacks
View ArticleTerror shakes suburban normalcy of Gush Etzion
Hit hard by attacks, residents of settlement bloc halfway between Jerusalem and Hebron demand greater security, disagree over interaction with local Palestinians
View ArticleMass. senators under fire for upcoming Israel trip
Pro-Palestinian coalition says visit displays a tacit endorsement of Jewish state’s policies on settlement building in West Bank
View ArticleReport: IDF planning to demolish home of Litmans’ killer
Military confirms visit to Hebron residence of Shadi Matua’s family; Hamas website says army warned that house would be razed
View ArticleNetanyahu suspends EU peace role over settlement labeling
Prime minister confirms dialogue with bloc on peace talks is to be frozen pending ‘reassessment’
View ArticleBennett: Annex major West Bank settlement bloc
Though ‘imperfect,’ Jewish Home party leader says plan to appropriate Gush Etzion is the ‘reasonable, sane’ approach
View ArticlePM points to Palestinian denial of Jewish state as root of conflict
WATCH: Speaking to Saban Forum, Netanyahu derides as ‘childish and irrelevant’ claims that settlements at core of Israel-Palestinian fighting
View ArticleEU refuses to back down from settlement labeling policy
Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini reiterates that marking Israeli products from West Bank is not intended as a boycott
View ArticleEx-ICC prosecutor praises, but doesn’t endorse, Israeli report on...
‘You have great lawyers in Israel. You have to present your side of the argument,’ Luis Moreno Ocampo says during visit to Jerusalem
View ArticleAfter outcry, alternative wine guide to include settlement booze
Book pushed by right-wing lawmakers Kisch and Smotrich after earlier publication left settler vino out of reviews
View ArticleAfter Duma, a very narrow bridge for Naftali Bennett
As the political leader of Orthodox Zionism freely admits, the existence of Jewish terrorism threatens to upend all that his community has toiled to build
View ArticlePeace Now: Israel planning 8,372 homes in sensitive West Bank area
Housing minister denies any preparation for building in E1 corridor between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim, after report says major construction scheduled
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