The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/martin-indyk/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Martin Indyk | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/martin-indyk/ 32 32 Martin Indyk, blunt diplomat who kept trying for Israeli-Palestinian peace https://www.timesofisrael.com/martin-indyk-blunt-diplomat-who-kept-trying-for-israeli-palestinian-peace-dies-at-73/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:50:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3340203 Tireless two-time envoy to Israel was still excoriating Netanyahu last month; may be only US diplomat to have endured public anti-Jewish slurs from both Israeli and Arab officials

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]]> Former US ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk dies at age 73 https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-us-ambassador-to-israel-martin-indyk-dies-at-age-73/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 20:00:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3340037 Israeli and American leaders eulogize veteran diplomat who dedicated his life to Middle East policy, serving as key figure in Oslo Accords, Obama's effort to revive peace process

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]]> Report: Netanyahu sought US pressure on Egypt to absorb Gaza refugees, was rebuffed https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-netanyahu-sought-us-pressure-on-egypt-to-absorb-gaza-refugees-was-rebuffed/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 14:20:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3184201 Israeli official denies Washington Post article, which claims 'stark differences' between DC and Jerusalem over what should happen in Gaza after the war against Hamas

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]]> Egypt intelligence official says Israel ignored repeated warnings of ‘something big’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-intelligence-official-says-israel-ignored-repeated-warnings-of-something-big/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 08:26:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3116903 Cairo official says Israel focused on West Bank instead of Gaza; Egypt's spy chief said to warn PM of 'terrible operation,' Netanyahu denies it

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]]> Ex-US envoy to Israel predicts ‘dark times’ will precede renewed interest in peace https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-us-envoy-to-israel-predicts-dark-times-will-precede-renewed-interest-in-peace/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 10:34:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2893715 Veteran Mideast diplomat Martin Indyk warns West Bank primed for an 'explosion,' but foresees sides moving back toward peace process after they have 'suffered from violence'

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]]> Report: US officials say administration unlikely to work with Itamar Ben Gvir https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-us-officials-say-administration-unlikely-to-work-with-itamar-ben-gvir/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:21:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2865549 Unnamed figures tell Axios far-right MK may be beyond the pale; former US ambassador warns of potential for 'rocky' Israel-US relations during next Netanyahu coalition

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]]> Martin Indyk says Kissinger’s Machiavellian tactics helped stabilize Israel, Mideast https://www.timesofisrael.com/martin-indyk-says-kissingers-machiavellian-tactics-helped-stabilize-israel-mideast/ Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:20:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2649891 In 'Master of the Game,' his new bio on the former US secretary of state, veteran diplomat Indyk looks at how regional powers were leveraged into living with each other

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]]> Room where it didn’t happen: US mediators reveal failed Israel-PLO peace talks https://www.timesofisrael.com/room-where-it-didnt-happen-us-mediators-reveal-failed-israel-plo-peace-talks/ Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:50:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2470860 In 'The Human Factor,' key American negotiators answer Israeli director Dror Moreh's pointed questions about how a peace plan spanning two administrations crashed and burned

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]]> Former US national security officials urge Dems to oppose annexation in platform https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-national-security-officials-urge-dems-to-oppose-annexation-in-platform/ Tue, 05 May 2020 19:29:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2299429 In letter to DNC, more than 30 Democratic foreign policy veterans push for 2020 document to take strong stance against Israel extending sovereignty over West Bank territories

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]]> Obama’s Middle East policy team has a new home – in Elizabeth Warren’s campaign https://www.timesofisrael.com/obamas-middle-east-policy-team-has-a-new-home-in-elizabeth-warrens-campaign/ Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:33:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2221151 Campaign consultants' views on brokering peace distinguish the candidate from rivals Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden

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]]> Obama envoy says Netanyahu ‘encouraged’ plan that included settler withdrawal https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-envoy-says-netanyahu-encouraged-plan-that-included-settler-withdrawal/ Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:51:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2148158 Martin Indyk, former US ambassador to Israel, disputes PM's claim he shot down rival Gantz's efforts on proposal to evacuate Jordan Valley

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]]> US peace plan said to include $25 billion in West Bank and Gaza investments https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-peace-plan-said-to-include-25-billion-in-west-bank-and-gaza-investments/ Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:10:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=2027144&preview=true&preview_id=2027144 Kushner, Greenblatt currently touring Arab nations to discuss proposal to funnel huge sums to Palestinians and to other Arab neighbors of Israel, NY Times reports

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]]> Mueller witness is convicted pedophile with shadowy past as a Mideast negotiator https://www.timesofisrael.com/mueller-witness-is-convicted-pedophile-with-shadowy-past-as-a-mideast-negotiator/ Thu, 15 Mar 2018 14:47:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1810664 George Nader, with history of back-channel mediation between Israel and Arab countries, to cooperate with Russia probe

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]]> 9 out of 11 former US envoys to Israel oppose Trump’s Jerusalem declaration https://www.timesofisrael.com/9-out-of-11-former-us-envoys-oppose-trump-jerusalem-declaration/ Fri, 08 Dec 2017 01:43:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1746070 While some of the ex-ambassadors sympathize with idea, they tell New York Times it's a missed opportunity to advance the peace process

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]]> Senior Palestinian news editor: Jews control Washington https://www.timesofisrael.com/senior-palestinian-news-editor-jews-control-washington/ Sun, 03 Dec 2017 12:07:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1741879 Ma'an editor-in-chief Nasser Laham says there's no difference for Palestinians when negotiating with Israel or US because both are controlled by Jews

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