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A fervent supporter of Jewish settlements in the West Bank, the US envoy to Israel has emerged as a central figure in the uncertainty surrounding Israel's annexation plans.
Barak Ravid, Channel 13 TV’s diplomatic correspondent, is among nearly 40 people that have been dismissed from the station, Israeli media reported.
Interview: 'Formal annexation won't change anything on the ground'
Interview: For decades Israel has been informally annexing Palestinian territories, says former Middle East adviser to Barack Obama, Robert Malley.
Thanks to Ocasio-Cortez, Congress could finally hold Israel accountable
Comment: Rep. Ocasio-Cortez is showing real leadership by firmly grounding her opposition to Israeli annexation in Palestinian human and ...
Lebanese-American UAE adviser sentenced over child sex charges
Lebanese-American businessman George Nader, an unofficial liaison between top US and Middle Eastern officials, was sentenced to 10 years in ...
Trump mulls ending congressional review of foreign arms sales
Donald Trump may put an end to a decades-long practise of reviewing arms sales to foreign governments over humanitarian concerns.
White House undecided on annexation as delegation visits Israel
US officials are still undecided about whether to back Israel's annexation of West Bank land after three days of talks, as US diplomats head to ...
Trump to make big announcement on West Bank annexation
When asked about Israel's annexation of the West Bank, President Trump's senior advisor Kellyanne Conway said she would leave it to the ...
Trump prepared to 'support Israeli attack on Iran': Bolton
Bolton was fired by Trump as National Security Adviser almost a year ago.
Netanyahu doubted Kushner’s ability to lead peace plan: Bolton
John Bolton claims PM Benjamin Netanyahu was shocked at the appointment of Trump's son-in-law and special advisor Jared ...
The threat of Israeli annexation: The American dimension
Comment: The US government has transcended its traditional role as accessory to that of full partner in Israel's illegal occupation of ...
Netanyahu 'planning West Bank Israeli annexation without US conditions'
Israel's PM has privately told settlement leaders West Bank annexation will happen free from the conditions of Trump's peace plan, namely a ...
Kushner 'pleaded' with Netanyahu to slow annexation: report
Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu was allegedly told to slow down the controversial annexation process, according to an Israel Channel 13 ...
Israel's army preparing for mass West Bank annexation protests
Benny Gantz has instructed the Israeli military to accelerate preparations for 'the upcoming diplomatic changes in the Palestinian arena', ...
Turkey, US sanctions and the looming S-400 showdown
Tensions over Turkey's S-400 missile system have subsided amid the coronavirus pandemic, but the US Congress remains poised to act.
Israel's unity government protects Netanyahu, paves way for annexation
Comment: In exchange for remarkably little from Gantz, Netanyahu has secured his future, and the threat of annexation looms clearer, writes Mitchell Plitnick.
Ivanka Trump flouts federal guidelines, travels for Passover
Ivanka Trump travelled to New Jersey to celebrate Passover with her husband Jared Kushner's family despite Federal guidelines advising ...
Could MbS' power grab unravel Al Saud rule?
Comment: The Saudi crown prince's rise to power has in effect destabilised his country, and by extension Al Saud control, writes Emile Nakhleh.
Pope joins chorus of condemnation against Trump’s Mideast Plan
Pope Francis has called Donald Trump's Middle East plan 'unfair' to Palestinians.
Lebanon mustn't use Trump's 'deal' to continue mistreating Palestinians
Comment: Lebanon must put solidarity with Palestinians, and their right of return at the heart of efforts to support refugees and resist Trump's ...
Bahraini jailed for three years for burning Israeli flag
A Bahraini man is facing what is thought to be the first criminal punishment for burning an Israeli flag in the Arab world.
Trump's 'Deal of the Century' hijacked the international order
Comment: The PA and EU have a chance to reclaim an international order hijacked by Israeli obstructionism and American unpredictability, write ...
Tunisia's diplomacy called into question over UN envoy dismissal
Tunisia's new president is in hot water after he dismissed a UN envoy after condemned the US for its controversial peace plan.
How Sudan is ingratiating itself with Trump through Israel
Comment: Despite fierce public opposition, leaders in Sudan, Morocco and Tunisia know their path to the US lies through Israel, writes Rose ...
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