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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 537

Peace to Prosperity

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference with unseen Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 4, 2025. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
February 5, 2025, 4:04 pm
Trump’s ‘Extreme Makeover: Gaza Edition’ has many flaws. One of the worst is its absent morality
Hamas brought war down upon Gaza with its mass slaughter in Israel on October 7. That doesn’t mean the US has the right to ship out all its residents and develop it as real estate for others
By David Horovitz
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi. (Collage/AP)
February 24, 2021, 1:32 pm
Can Biden resolve the Israeli and Palestinian conflict?
Here are 4 policy pillars that would reset US foreign policy in the Middle East and help the region retrace its steps toward a viable two-state solution
By Susie Gelman and David A. Halperin
US President Donald Trump's senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner, right, meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2018. (Matty Stern/US Embassy Jerusalem/Flash90)
June 18, 2020, 8:21 pm
Bolton says Netanyahu was ‘dubious’ about Kushner leading new peace push
In new book, former US national security adviser writes that premier ‘wondered why Kushner thought he would succeed’ in brokering Israeli-Palestinian agreement
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi at a press conference after a security cabinet meeting following an outbreak of violence with terror groups in the Gaza Strip, at the Kirya headquarters in Tel Aviv, on November 12, 2019. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 5, 2020, 11:52 am
Excluded from Netanyahu’s annexation plans, military must somehow prepare anyway
‘The army hasn’t seen the maps!’: For one of the first times in history, the IDF is out of the loop on a move that could radically affect central aspects of the country’s security
By Judah Ari Gross
US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman (L) speaks with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin before US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announce Trump's Middle East peace plan in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on January 28, 2020. (Mandel Ngan/AFP)
January 29, 2020, 4:52 pm
US envoy: We won’t impose change to status quo to let Jews pray at Temple Mount
Responding to apparent contradiction in US plan, Friedman hopes for more openness to ‘religious observance everywhere, including Temple Mount,’ but only if agreed by all
By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff
An aerial view of the Dome of the Rock, left, in the compound known to Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, and the Western Wall, center, the holiest site where Jews are permitted to pray (File photo: AFP/JACK GUEZ)
January 29, 2020, 12:31 am
Trump plan includes apparent contradiction over prayer rights at Temple Mount
Document highlights sensitivity of site and calls to maintain status quo, but also says ‘people of every faith should be permitted to pray on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an event with US President Donald Trump in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, January 28, 2020, to announce the Trump administration's much-anticipated plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
January 28, 2020, 10:40 pm
Full text of Netanyahu’s speech: Today recalls historic day of Israel’s founding
PM hails Trump’s vision: ‘The very heart of the Land of Israel has been outrageously branded as illegally occupied territory. Mr. President, today you are puncturing this big lie’
By ToI Staff
President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in Washington, to announce the Trump administration's much-anticipated plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
January 28, 2020, 10:18 pm
Full text of Trump speech: This could be the Palestinians’ last opportunity
US president sets out his ‘Peace to Prosperity’ vision, calling it a ‘win-win… realistic 2-state solution that resolves the risk of Palestinian statehood to Israel’s security’
By ToI Staff
Vision for Peace Conceptual Map published by the Trump Administration on January 28, 2020.
January 28, 2020, 8:57 pm
Trump’s ‘Conceptual Maps’ show Israel, ‘enclave communities,’ ‘Future Palestine’
Diagrams in president’s ‘Peace to Prosperity’ plan display Israel, West Bank and Gaza as single entity, with markings for land swaps, tunnels; Israel seen including Jordan Valley
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from an interview with US Middle East Peace Envoy Jason Greenblatt with PBS News Hour, published July 17, 2019. (PBS)
July 18, 2019, 10:17 am
Israel is the victim in conflict with Palestinians, says US peace envoy
Jason Greenblatt tells PBS broadcaster he ‘can’t think of single instances’ in which the Jewish state made mistakes, but concedes ‘no one is perfect’
By Stuart Winer
Screen capture of the Arabic version of the White House's 'Peace to Prosperity' economic plan, June 2019. (The White House)
July 2, 2019, 4:20 pm
A week after Bahrain conference, US releases Arabic version of economic plan
Envoy says Palestinian people deserve to judge for themselves what Washington is proposing for them
By ToI Staff and Agencies
US President Donald Trump (R) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 29, 2019. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
July 1, 2019, 2:57 pm
Erdogan says ‘out of question’ to support US Palestinian plan
After Trump insists Palestinians want to negotiate despite boycotting White House, Turkish leader says no way to ‘approach this issue positively’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Palestinian demonstrators chant slogans behind defaced posters of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump during a protest against a US-sponsored Middle East economic conference in Bahrain, on June 26, 2019, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)
June 27, 2019, 4:48 pm
Palestinians remain unsold on US peace ‘bribe’ after Bahrain meeting
PA official calls Manama workshop ‘a meager representation of empty content,’ though it does manage to boost Abbas
By AFP and ToI Staff
Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, speaks to reporters as he closes the US-sponsored 'Peace to Prosperity' workshop in the Bahraini capital Manama on June 26, 2019. (Shaun Tandon/AFP)
June 26, 2019, 8:33 pm
Wrapping up Bahrain summit, Kushner says door still open to Palestinians on plan
Trump senior adviser rejects criticism of US peace proposal, vows ‘to stay optimistic’; American envoy to ToI: ‘We’ve received excellent feedback, people are inspired’
By AFP and Raphael Ahren
Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa speaks with the Times of Israel on the sidelines of the Peace to Prosperity workshop in Manama, Bahrain, on June 26, 2019. (Courtesy)
June 26, 2019, 4:53 pm
Bahrain FM to Times of Israel: Israel is here to stay, and we want peace with it
Khalid bin Ahmed al Khalifa says Manama conference could be ‘gamechanger’ like Israel-Egypt Camp David Accords; urges Israeli leaders to ‘talk to us’ about Arab Peace Initiative
By Raphael Ahren
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