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Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu Slams Paris Peace Conference, Says Its 'Rigged'

Jan 15, 2017 09:50 AM EST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed this weekend's Middle East peace conference in Paris, saying that it is "rigged."

New West Bank Settlements Approval Could Further Damage Israel-Palestine Ties

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 20, 2014 12:48 AM EST

Despite the eruption of violence and a deadly incident on a contested holy site in Jerusalem, Israel on Wednesday gave its approval for 78 new settlements on West Bank territory.

Jerusalem Synagogue Attack Leaves 4 Dead; Netanyahu Vows Harsh Response

Christian George Acevedo |

Nov 18, 2014 05:48 PM EST

Two Palestinians armed with knives, axes and guns attacked a Jerusalem synagogue Tuesday, killing four people before they were eventually shoot by police, officials said.

Temple Mount Issue: Netanyahu Urges Calm, Restraint

Kristina Fernandez |

Nov 02, 2014 10:30 PM EST

Israel’s prime minister called for calm and restraint Sunday amid violent clashes between Israeli authorities and Palestinian protesters over the disputed Temple Mount, known as the Noble Sanctuary among Muslims, in Jerusalem.

Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom

Sweden Becomes First EU Member To Recognize Palestinian State, Israel Condemns Move

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 31, 2014 12:44 AM EDT

Sweden’s recognition of the Palestine statehood came Thursday, prompting an immediate condemnation from Israel and the withdrawal of its ambassador in Stockholm.

Israel Reopens Contested Jerusalem Mosque

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 30, 2014 11:23 PM EDT

After closing Jerusalem's holy site on Wednesday, Israel announced that it will reopen the contested mosque because of increasing treat of Israeli-Palestinian war.

Ban on Palestinian Commuters in West Bank

Israel To Ban Palestinian Commuters From West Bank Buses

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 27, 2014 12:05 AM EDT

Israeli authorities have ordered a ban on Palestinian commuters from using Israeli-run public transport in the West Bank following requests by Israeli settlers who said sharing bus rides with Palestinians threaten their security.

U.S. President Barack Obama greets U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon Outlines World’s Mounting Terrorism Woes At U.N. General Assembly

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 25, 2014 07:37 AM EDT

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon opened the world’s largest gathering of world leaders in New York with ominous tones and dire warnings of global terrorism, calling 2014 “a terrible year for the principals in the United Nations Charter.”

People protest against Israel's military action in Gaza during a demonstration in Valencia, July 21, 2014.

U.S. Stance On Israel-Palestine Conflict Sees Gradual Shift

Christl Leong |

Aug 12, 2014 02:57 PM EDT

While the United States is still largely supportive of the Israeli cause, recent polls suggest that may soon change as increasing American youths and other racial minorities are rejecting the country's stance on the conflict.