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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 471

Arab League Peace Initiative

Likud MK Avi Dichter meeting Saudi blogger Mohammed Saud on July 22, 2019. (Credit: Knesset Spokesperson's Office)
August 22, 2019, 7:01 pm
As Saudi bloggers reach out to Israel, some see signals of a regional shift
A recent visit to the Jewish state by Mohammed Saud received major publicity after he was attacked by Palestinians. But is this a condoned political strategy, or more of the same
By Ksenia Svetlova
Mossi Raz speaking to an audience in Tel Aviv on February 21, 2019; at right is Times of Israel's Miriam Herschlag. (Simona Weinglass/Times of Israel)
February 22, 2019, 12:13 am
Meretz MK condemns Israeli right for politics of ‘hatred’
Mossi Raz says he is confident left-wing party will maintain its share of Knesset seats, says Israel’s ‘liberal way of life’ is in danger
By Simona Weinglass
On the sidelines of the 28th Arab League Summit on March 29, 2017, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan (C) and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi. (Wafa/Thaer Ghnaim)
March 30, 2017, 8:25 pm
Egypt, Jordan, PA look to coordinate stances ahead of White House visits
Palestinian foreign ministry says trips by Sissi, King Abdullah will set tone for Abbas’s later meeting with Trump
By Dov Lieber and AP
Jordan's King Abdullah II, right, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi listen to their national anthems during a welcome ceremony for the latter at the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, on March 28, 2017, ahead of talks on the eve of the Arab League summit. (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)
March 30, 2017, 6:25 pm
Arab leaders send a message to Trump: Palestine first
The Arab League summit concluded with a clear call: to prioritize creating a Palestinian state. And the president might just be listening
By Avi Issacharoff
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi listens to US Secretary of State John Kerry during a meeting at the presidential palace in Cairo on May 18, 2016. (Amr Nabil/Pool/AFP)
May 26, 2016, 1:27 pm
Palestinian official: Egypt peace bid ‘not in conflict’ with Paris push
Senior Palestinian speaks as Abbas packs for Cairo, amid talks of Egyptian plan for Abbas-Netanyahu meet
By ToI Staff
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (L) talks to Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah during a meeting at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo on January 15, 2015. (photo credit: Mohamed el-Shahed/AFP)
January 17, 2015, 12:24 am
Abbas says he’s planning new UN statehood bid
PA leader asks for financial aid from Arab League; France to draft separate proposal for two-state solution
By ToI Staff
The UN Security Council (AP/Jason DeCrow)
November 24, 2014, 6:16 pm
Palestinian FM insists UN bid on course, regardless of Iran
Riyad Al-Maliki says Palestinians will bring draft proposal to a vote within 10 days whether or not it can realistically pass
By Elhanan Miller
Illustrative: The British Parliament voting whether to recognize a Palestinian state in 2014. (screen capture)
October 14, 2014, 12:09 pm
Israel says UK Palestine vote undermines peace prospects
Left-wing Knesset members blast government for failing to adopt the Arab Peace Initiative, as proposed by Egypt’s president
By Marissa Newman and AFP
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 24: King of Jordan Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein speaks at the 69th United Nations General Assembly at United Nations Headquarters on September 24, 2014 in New York City. (photo credit: Andrew Burton/Getty Images/AFP)
September 24, 2014, 10:16 pm
Jordan’s king urges international defeat of jihadists
Abdullah II vows to protect Jerusalem’s Muslim and Christian character, as well as sanctity of Al-Aqsa mosque
By AFP and Lazar Berman
Shimon Peres (photo credit: AP/Sebastian Scheiner/File)
June 18, 2013, 6:08 pm
Shimon Peres, at 90, still going strong
Israel’s oldest leader reflects on his decades-long political career and his surprise popularity as president
By Dan Perry and Josef Federman
Ofer Shelah in the Knesset Plenum in February. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
From the WebJune 13, 2013, 2:04 am
Yesh Atid MK warns occupation will turn Israel into South Africa
Former journalist Ofer Shelah says settlements an obstacle to peace, world no longer tolerates Israel as occupying power, reports Ynet
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, speaks with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Jerusalem in 2013. (photo credit: AP/Gali Tibbon)
May 15, 2013, 9:48 am
Ex-PM and former Mossad chief rap PM’s silence on Arab peace plan
Ehud Olmert says historic opportunity ‘must be seized,’ Danny Yatom urges strengthening mutual trust
By Josef Federman
Shelly Yachimovich. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
May 12, 2013, 5:10 pm
Yachimovich meets Abbas to push for peace talks
In Ramallah, opposition head stresses commitment to two-state solution, but also emphasizes Israel’s security as top priority
By Asher Zeiger
John Kerry and Tzipi Livni in Jerusalem in March 2013. (photo credit: Matty Stern/US Embassy/Flash90)
May 4, 2013, 8:34 am
Israel reportedly rejects 1967 lines ‘precondition’
Tzipi Livni says borders of Palestinian state must be resolved through talks, praises ‘involved, determined’ approach by Kerry
By AP, ToI Staff and JTA
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (left), and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet at a peace conference in Washington, DC, on September 2, 2010. (Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)
May 3, 2013, 2:25 pm
China offers to broker Netanyahu-Abbas meeting
Both leaders set to travel to Beijing next week, days after Arab League endorses idea of minor land swaps for peace
By AP and ToI Staff
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