Topic: Israel
The United States and Israel stepped back Tuesday from their deepest rift in decades, a dispute over new Jewish homes in a traditionally Arab part of Jerusalem that quickly became a test of U.S. and Israeli commitment to peace talks and ...
Hundreds of Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces across east Jerusalem on Tuesday in the worst rioting in years, as a senior Hamas leader called for a new "intifada" or uprising. As the unrest rocked Jerusalem, US Middle East envoy George Mitchell delayed a visit to the region amid the worst diplomatic spat in decades between Israel and key ally ...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton plans to talk very soon with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time since escalating a bitter diplomatic feud with the staunch US ally. Officials said the call could come as early as Wednesday, as the Obama administration waits for Netanyahu's response to its complaints over Israeli settlement policy, which has ...
