Palestine Blogs

Israel's ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, has told the country's diplomats there that U.S.-Israeli relations face their worst crisis in 35 years, despite attempts by Prime Minister...

Israel's announcement of plans to build 1,600 homes for Jews in East Jerusalem was "destructive" to peace efforts, a top aide to Barack Obama says. David Axelrod said the move, which overshadowed a...

1 Gilo: 850 homes approved for publication and planning objections in Nov 2009 2 Pisgat Zeev: 600 homes approved for publication and planning objections in Jan 2010 3 Sheikh Jarrah: Several...

A Palestinian official told the newspaper Al-Quds Al-Arabi Saturday that U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell promised Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas that the U.S. will bring a halt...

Palestine Center Brief No. 193 (11 March 2010) By Yousef Munayyer When he visited the Middle East, then Senator Barack Obama had a rude awakening. He was on the ritual visit for American...

"Yesterday, the decision by the Israeli government to advance planning for new housing units in East Jerusalem undermines that very trust - the trust that we need right now in order to begin as well...

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's condemnation of Israel's plan to construct 1,600 new housing units in East Jerusalem was welcomed on Wednesday by advocacy groups and analysts who called for Israel to...

"President Obama, Are you going to let Israel slap our faces or are you going to put a stop to It? I am personally tired of being screwed blue and tattoed." ChetSome 50,000 new housing units in...

The European Parliament on Wednesday urged its 27-member states to monitor the Israeli and Palestinian probes into alleged war crimes committed during last year's late-winter conflict in Gaza. The...

"While we welcome Vice President Biden, a longtime friend and supporter of Israel, we see it as nothing short of an insult that President Obama himself is not coming." Danny Danon Why would...

"The fact that Eli Yishai couldn't restrain himself for another two-three days until Biden left Israel means his intention was to slap the U.S. administration in the face," Margalit said, adding that...

Israel has authorised the building of 112 new apartments in a Jewish settlement in the West Bank. This comes as US Vice-President Joe Biden flies to the region, becoming the highest ranking US...

By Bradley Burston "If you hate Israel so much, then f------ leave ... I sincerely wish you would die of cancer, and I hate that your piece of s--- parents created you." Excerpt from a letter...

Here is a civics lesson about the Zionist heritage, which has recently basked in the limelight of another government decision. It has often been observed that poetry and lies have much in common,...

Dubai's police chief plans to seek the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the head of the Mossad over the killing of a Hamas leader in the emirate, Al Jazeera television reported on...

LONDON - A filmmaker, anthropologist and economic researcher are among those headlining events marking what pro-Palestinian organizers have declared as "Israeli Apartheid Week" - and all three...

Investigators from Britain's Serious Organized Crimes Agency have arrived in Israel to interview dual nationals whose names were used on forged passports by the assassins of a Hamas commander in...

Australian authorities had already warned Israeli intelligence against using doctored passports in its clandestine activities around the world, the newspaper The Australian reported on Thursday....

In a ruling touching on the status of the West Bank, the European Union high court said Thursday the disputed area is not part of Israel and Israeli goods made there are subject to EU import duties....

Noah Mae (second from left) dreams in Hebrew, but does not know the Philippine language Tagalog Five little girls giggle and scream with delight as they chase each other round the playground, their...