
Israel: No policy change after Obama speech
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials say the country will not halt construction in West Bank settlements even after the U.S. president’s explicit call to do so.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials say the country will not halt construction in West Bank settlements even after the U.S. president’s explicit call to do so.
Clashes erupted on Saturday between settlers and left-wing activists who were trying to help Palestinians with agricultural work near the village of Safa in the West Bank.
A convoy bringing medical aid to Gaza is stranded at the border with Egypt, after most of the activists and volunteers with it were denied entry.
Israel’s tourist ministry has admitted to a “mistake” over adverts on the London Underground after complaints that they “wipe Palestine off the map”.
Hawkish Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s highly anticipated meeting with the US officials has ended in a rift over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Listening to all the endless, pompous rhetoric about Jerusalem, one might be convinced to believe that this is a city inhabited by divine symbols, not by real human beings, flesh, blood, sweat and all.
CAIRO – US President Barack Obama wants an independent, democratic, contiguous but demilitarized Palestinian state with Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) as its capital within the next four years.
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