The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/tommy-vietor/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:44:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Tommy Vietor | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/tommy-vietor/ 32 32 Social media star educator Ms. Rachel draws ire over appeals for Gazan children https://www.timesofisrael.com/social-media-star-educator-ms-rachel-draws-ire-over-appeals-for-gazan-children/ Tue, 20 May 2025 05:18:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3553070 Rachel Accurso says would be 'controversial to not say anything' about situation: 'The idea that caring about one group of children prevents us from caring about another group is false'

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]]> White House to give senators Benghazi documents https://www.timesofisrael.com/white-house-to-give-senators-benghazi-documents/ Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:45:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=385452 Papers include top national security communiques debating Obama administration's handling of September terrorist attack

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]]> Senator vows to delay Obama’s nominees over Libya https://www.timesofisrael.com/senator-vows-to-delay-obamas-nominees-over-libya/ Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:27:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=369926 Republican lawmaker accuses White House of 'stonewalling' requests for more info about the Sept. 11 attacks on the US consulate

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]]> US downplays report confirming Syrian chemical attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-downplays-report-confirming-syrian-chemical-attack/ Wed, 16 Jan 2013 08:07:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=344626 Account in Foreign Policy about agent deployed by Assad forces inconsistent with what America 'believes to be true,' says spokesman

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]]> US reportedly blindsided by Israel’s move to approve settlement building https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-reportedly-blindsided-by-israels-move-to-approve-settlement-building/ Sun, 02 Dec 2012 09:39:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=300666 Sources tell New York Times that Netanyahu informed Washington of the plan just hours before it was announced

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]]> Netanyahu denies knowledge of US-Iran talks https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-denies-knowledge-of-us-iran-talks/ Sun, 21 Oct 2012 22:01:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=257066 PM claims Tehran is using negotiations to stall for time while enriching uranium

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]]> White House denies NY Times report on direct nuclear talks with Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/white-house-denies-report-that-iran-agreed-to-hold-direct-talks-on-nuclear-program/ Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:37:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=256232 Spokesman says US has always been willing to hold one-on-one negotiations; NBC News reports on back-channel communications

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]]> White House denies agreement on US, Iran nuclear talks http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/10/white-house-denies-agreement-on-us-iran-nuclear-talks-139083.html Sat, 20 Oct 2012 23:48:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=256218 Politico: National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor says NY Times report on one-on-one meetings is 'not true'

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]]> US affirms ‘common goal’ with Israel on Iran, stops short of ‘red line’ http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/27/un-assembly-israel-whitehouse-idINL1E8KRG9V20120927 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 21:25:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=235834 Reuters: Jerusalem, Washington share 'common goal' in thwarting Tehran's nuclear program, White House says after Netanyahu's UN speech

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]]> Ashton slams Ahmadinejad’s ‘hateful’ words comparing Israel to ‘cancerous tumor’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/ashton-slams-ahmadinejads-hateful-words-on-israel/ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 18:22:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=198814 EU foreign policy chief joins Ban Ki-moon and the Obama administration in condemning Iranian president's Friday speech

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]]> Ban Ki-moon joins US in condemning Iran’s ‘inflammatory’ comments on Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/ban-ki-moon-joins-us-in-condemning-khamenei-and-ahmadinejads-inflammatory-comments-on-israel/ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 05:43:29 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=198456 Ahmadinejad called Israel a 'cancerous tumor' and an 'insult to humanity' in Friday's annual al-Quds Day celebration

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]]> Ahmadinejad anticipates a ‘new Middle East’ with no Americans or Zionists https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranians-commemorate-al-quds-day/ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:29:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=197998 Millions of Iranians commemorate 'Al-Quds Day' by marching with Palestinian flags, burning Israeli and US flags, shouting 'Death to Israel'; US, UN condemn Iranian president's statements

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]]> US didn’t foresee 9/11, officials in Jerusalem say, after White House claims it would know if Iran was about to get the bomb https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-didnt-foresee-911-officials-in-jerusalem-say-after-white-house-claims-it-would-know-if-iran-was-about-to-get-the-bomb/ Sat, 11 Aug 2012 17:44:57 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=191844 Withering response from anonymous sources in Israel to Obama spokesman's attempt at reassurance

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]]> We would know if Iran had made ‘a breakout’ to the bomb, White House says https://www.timesofisrael.com/we-have-eyes-into-irans-nuclear-program-says-white-house/ Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:59:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=191286 Washington believes sanctions can still thwart Iran's nuclear drive, says Obama's spokesman

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]]> Syrian defections big blow to Assad, US official says https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-defections-big-blow-to-assad-us-official-says/ Mon, 06 Aug 2012 15:46:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=186294 Regime 'is crumbling,' says source close to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

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