The Times of Israel

Eisenkot slams settler agenda, putting him at odds with own party’s right-wing flank

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 04:13:09 +0000

In rare revelation of stance on a controversial issue, former IDF chief backs dismantling illegal Homesh outpost, pans far-right lawmakers leading Israel to 'disaster'

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‘We are not defeated’: PA leaders say they won’t bend in face of mounting crises

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:45:47 +0000

With no support from US, friction with Hamas, and claiming betrayal over UAE's deal with Israel, Palestinian leadership pledges to keep seeking rights 'generation after generation'

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Jordan could support Israeli-Palestinian binational state, its PM says

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 07:55:10 +0000

But such a country would have to ensure equal democratic rights for all its citizens, stresses PM Omar Razzaz

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Once an outspoken advocate of 2 states, Peter Beinart now abandoning concept

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 20:40:43 +0000

Journalist makes case for binational state, saying it's time for liberal Zionists to ditch Jewish-Palestinian separation 'and embrace the goal of Jewish-Palestinian equality'

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Death of a dogma? After annexation, world likely to abandon two-state paradigm

Thu, 28 May 2020 03:37:56 +0000

Process may take years, but officials and analysts accusing Israel of killing option for future Palestinian state have started calling for a unitary state with equal rights for all

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Peace activist author A.B. Yehoshua now pushes for a one-state solution

Sun, 03 May 2020 02:45:23 +0000

In conversation with ToI to mark release of new book, 'The Tunnel,' the writer says, 'We have to integrate the Palestinians into Israel, by the right or the left'

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Dutch foreign minister defends diplomat promoting ‘one-state solution’

Fri, 31 May 2019 22:24:51 +0000

Stef Blok says anti-Israel activities, including calls for boycotting Jewish State, fall within freedom of expression and assembly

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Democrats say Trump and GOP are twisting Tlaib’s Holocaust remarks

Mon, 13 May 2019 22:04:38 +0000

Some Republicans misrepresent congresswoman's comments as supporting the Jewish genocide; the lawmaker said Palestinians lost their land due to Nazi crimes

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Trump joins GOP chorus rebuking lawmaker Tlaib for Holocaust comments

Mon, 13 May 2019 16:56:42 +0000

Congresswoman says Palestinians gave Jews a safe haven, paid price for Nazi crimes, drawing criticism from Republicans, Israel's UN envoy

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Palestinian-American lawmaker says Israeli policies pushed her to one-state view

Sun, 12 May 2019 09:45:19 +0000

Rep. Rashida Tlaib says that if Netanyahu would 'take down walls' and freeze settlements, people like her would believe in two states

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As vote nears, PM likely seeking to annex right-wing votes, not West Bank land

Sun, 07 Apr 2019 22:50:49 +0000

Netanyahu always veers right on election eve, skeptics say, noting last year he fought plan he's now proposing to apply sovereignty to settlements. But things have changed since

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How Kushner, without calling to ‘re-draw’ Israeli borders, caused election furor

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:41:26 +0000

Trump's adviser was victim of Arabic TV mistranslation which prompted shockwaves on Israeli right; in fact, Netanyahu has already made clear he's now opposing Palestinian statehood

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Wiesenthal Center slams Muslim lawmakers for anti-Semitic, anti-Israel remarks

Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:11:53 +0000

The Jewish human rights group writes to Nancy Pelosi to complain about 'extreme' comments from newly elected Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar

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Shaked touts ‘confederation’ of Jordan, Gaza, and parts of West Bank

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 12:06:03 +0000

In foreign press briefing, justice minister calls for annexation of Area C, claims Palestinians may in the future agree to her plan

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Czech president casts doubt on two-state solution as he kicks off Israel visit

Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:41:38 +0000

Zeman tells Rivlin he likes Israeli counterpart's 'provocative' idea of 'one state with two nations'; Czech ambassador confirms he will do some work out of new Jerusalem office

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