This is the first time in Israel’s 70-year history that a prime minister-designate has been unable to form a ruling coalition government. . ... Israel has an increasingly dysfunctional government that is at war with itself. ..…
Israel’s attack on the Mavi Marmara on May 31, 2010, as the ship was attempting to break Israel’s illegal blockade of Gaza, was a war crime. . . . . . by | May 24, 2019 | Economy, Middle East, Viewpoints | . . Should government leaders from other resource-rich economies want to adapt to..…
Here we have someone who, on the nationalist front, is a hawk’s hawk, but on the religious front, doesn’t just happen to be secular, but is ideologically aligned with a group who wishes to avoid religious coercion and maintain Israel as a secular Jewish state. . Liberman’s objection to..…
— Far-left Democrats California have put forth draft resolutions fiercely critical of Israel ahead of this weekend's state party convention, ing that Israeli government is responsible for the atmosphere inspiring last October's massacre at Pittsburgh synagogue.. ..…
Not only will it not deliver peace—this is not the intention—but it is most likely to be rejected by Israel. The formation of Israel’s new government under Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership is centered around far-right and religious parties. ..…
The plan faces possible delays due to political upheaval in Israel, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must fight another election after failing to form a government. . ..…
Facing likely criminal charges and embroiled in fierce dispute with former protégé that has thwarted his attempt to form government, Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is facing perhaps the perhaps the biggest threat yet to his political future.. ..…
The area is subject to treaty between Egypt and Israel, and Israeli government has allowed Egyptian military deployment, ostensibly in campaign to eradicate Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, and has participated in airstrikes in the region.. ..…
After Hamas won legislative elections in 2006, Israel and the US conspired with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah party to overthrow the new Hamas government. ... In response, Israel implemented a policy of blockading Gaza in order to punish its residents..…
Eight of the 14 have some kind of formal opposition to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against the Israeli government. That’s an issue that doesn’t divide the parties super cleanly — Republican Party officials are broadly opposed to boycotts of Israel and so are more..…