United Nations envoy condemns Israel for building settlements in West Bank
A special United Nations envoy condemned Israel for continuing to build in West Bank settlements and neighborhoods in eastern Jerusalem
Group says Postmedia editorial contained ‘libellous attack’
Postmedia Network says it’s looking into complaints by Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) that an editorial published Aug. 24 in the Vancouver Sun, one of the newspapers owned by the media giant, contained what IJV is calling a “libellous attack” on the group. Postmedia’s senior vice-president of content Gerry Nott said he and the company’s lawyers […]
UN to exhibit drawings by Israeli soldier whose body is being held in Gaza
The drawings of Hadar Goldin, an Israeli soldier who was killed by Hamas in Gaza where his body is being held, will be exhibited at U.N. headquarters in New York.
Survey: Majority of Israelis, Palestinians oppose realistic peace plan
Most Israelis and Palestinians oppose the kind of peace deal that has been under negotiation in the past, a new poll found.
After approving reconciliation deal, Turkey condemns Israel for Gaza strikes
Turkey condemned Israel for its attacks on Gaza and said that it would continue to criticize Israel despite agreeing to restore diplomatic ties
Israeli Arab MK criticized for pro-BDS speaking tour
Following his anti-Israel lecture at the World Social Forum in Montreal last week, an event that was widely denounced as anti-Semitic, Israeli-Arab member of Knesset Basel Ghattas continued to spread his views throughout Ontario, ending his tour in Toronto on Aug. 18. According to B’nai Brith Canada, whose representatives were on hand in Montreal to […]
Peace depends on Palestinian acceptance of a Jewish state
Mordechai Ben-Dat: Ruling, even in the most benign manner, over millions of Arabs who do not wish to be citizens of Israel will always be a permanent stumbling block to achieving peace, security and true national fulfilment
Conduct unbecoming of an Israeli MK on display in Montreal
David Suissa: Joint List MK Basel Ghattas, an Israeli-Arab citizen, exhibited treasonous behaviour in his criticism of Israel at the World Social Forum in Montreal
Palestinian couple lose jobs after assisting Jews
Yochai Damari, the head of the Har Hebron Regional Council, in a Facebook post Sunday called on the Defence Ministry to procure work permits in Israel for the couple, who are medical professionals
World Vision Gaza director charged with funneling tens of millions to Hamas
A Hamas member who infiltrated an American NGO funnelled tens of millions of dollars to the terrorist organization, Israel’s Shin Bet security service said