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A screenshot from a video posted by a Turkish hacker group on the Twitter account of Dore Gold on January 20, 2018. (Screen capture: Twitter)
January 21, 2018, 12:30 am
Turkish hackers take over ex-Netanyahu aide’s Twitter account
Group calling itself the 'Turkish cyber army Ayyıldız Tim' claims attack on Dore Gold, cites Trump's Jerusalem recognition
By TOI staff
Cathryn J. Prince speaking with former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Dore Gold on November 14, 2017 in New York. (Perry Bindelglass)
December 6, 2017, 2:15 am
‘More countries not only willing, but eager to embrace Israel,’ says Dore Gold
While rumors fly over his return to service, the Jewish State's American-born former ambassador to the UN says Israel has increasing international clout
By Cathryn J. Prince
Rep. Ron DeSantis, center, speaks at the National Oversight and Government Reform Committee on moving the US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem on Capitol Hill on November 8, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP)
November 9, 2017, 1:03 am
As deadline nears, US lawmakers hear case for moving embassy to Jerusalem
Subcommittee chair pushes for mission to be relocated from Tel Aviv; White House official says move 'a matter of when, not if'
By Raphael Ahren
Yuval Rotem, director-general of the Foreign Ministry, October 13, 2016. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
December 29, 2016, 4:48 pm
Yuval Rotem officially appointed head of diplomatic corps
Career diplomat and ex-envoy to Australia will direct Foreign Ministry after unexpected resignation of Dore Gold earlier this year
By TOI staff
Dennis Ross, co-chairman of the board of the Jewish People Policy Institute (Flash90)
December 29, 2016, 9:59 am
Ex-US envoy: Kerry’s speech ‘something he had to get off his chest’
Dennis Ross says there's 'distance' between views of US president, secretary on conflict; David Friedman's appointment as envoy said to push Obama to diplomatic action
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and President Barack Obama embrace at a ceremony welcoming the US leader at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on March 20, 2013 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 23, 2016, 4:39 pm
The UN resolution that could redefine Obama’s legacy on Israel
Op-Ed: Is the president really ready to allow the passage of a text formulated by the Palestinians to ratchet up world pressure on the Jewish state?
By David Horovitz
MP Michael Gove speaks, and former Israeli Foreign Ministry director general Dore Gold, Israeli Ambassador to the UK Mark Regev, and other speakers look on, at a Houses of Parliament event to mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, November 29, 2016 (Courtesy)
November 29, 2016, 8:07 pm
UK kicks off Balfour centennial celebrations amid Palestinian protests
First in series of commemorations held for 1917 document by British foreign secretary that paved way to Israel's creation
By Tamar Pileggi
The then director-general of the Foreign Ministry, Dore Gold, speaks during a Foreign Affairs and Security Committee meeting on July 21, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
October 14, 2016, 12:27 pm
After quitting, Foreign Ministry chief denies falling out with PM
Returning to his Jerusalem think tank after only 16 months, Dore Gold says he 'will be back on the front lines of diplomatic activity' very soon
By Raphael Ahren
Former ambassador to Australia, Yuval Rotem, right, seen with former British prime minister Tony Blair. Rotem was appointed to be acting director-general of the Foreign Minister, October 13, 2016. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
October 13, 2016, 9:15 pm
Career diplomat tapped as stand-in as Foreign Ministry head quits
Yuval Rotem, former ambassador to Australia, to take over after Dore Gold walks out
By Stuart Winer and Raphael Ahren
Director-General of the Foreign Ministry Dore Gold arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting in the Prime Minister's Office, Jerusalem, June 26, 2016. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
October 13, 2016, 3:17 pm
Foreign Ministry chief quits, citing ‘personal reasons’
After 16 months on the job, Dore Gold reportedly frustrated Netanyahu kept him out of important foreign policy matters
By Raphael Ahren
Jewish worshipers pray in front of the Western Wall, in Jerusalem's Old City, during Passover, April 6, 2015. The Western Wall is a retaining wall of the Temple Mount, Judaism's holiest site. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 13, 2016, 1:37 pm
PA: UNESCO vote sends ‘clear message’ to Israel, US
Jerusalem mayor asks whether cultural body would also deny Islam's link to Mecca, while deputy FM blasts 'shameful' measure based on 'Palestinian lie'
By Joshua Davidovich
Shani Cooper, diplomatic attaché to the Israeli mission in Ankara, shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a reception in the Turkish capital on August 30, 2016. (Courtesy of the Turkish presidency)
October 8, 2016, 2:38 am
Turkey chooses envoy to Israel, in final stage of reconciliation deal
New ambassador named in Turkish media as foreign policy expert Kemal Okem; appointment yet to be officially confirmed
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, September 29, 2016 (Haim Zach, GPO)
September 30, 2016, 12:22 am
Netanyahu talks peace with EU’s Mogherini, has warm meet with Bill Clinton
Former US president and Europe's foreign policy chief in Israel for Friday funeral of former president Peres
By TOI staff
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah addresses Lebanese TV viewers in a speech broadcast Tuesday, February 17, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)
September 27, 2016, 8:09 pm
Nasrallah: Wahhabism ‘more evil’ than Israel
Hezbollah leader criticizes ultra-conservative Sunni sect for destroying everything 'that has to do with Islam'
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits down with his staff prior to his address at the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday, September 22, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
September 23, 2016, 8:52 am
Though a perennial pessimist, Netanyahu dreams of peace in our time
'Everything will change and a lot sooner than you think,' PM tells the UN, arguing that even Arab leaders are embracing Israel. But their public statements are as vile as ever
By Raphael Ahren
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