Speaker to share perspectives on Israel and Palestine
June 13, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle
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Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza cease-fire
November 21, 2012 in The Daily Republic
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) Israel and the Hamas militant group agreed to a cease-fire Wednesday to end eight days of the fiercest fighting in nearly four years, promising to halt attacks on each other and ease an Israeli blockade constricting the Gaza Strip.
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Student believes communication is way to peace between Israelis and Palestinians
August 12, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WILLMAR Jad Zoughbi is a Palestinian Christian who believes communication is the way to peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
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Iran trumps Palestinians as top U.S. – Israel issue
March 3, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Peace talks with the Palestinians dominated President Barack Obama’s meeting last year with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but will barely warrant a mention at their White House session Monday or in speeches to a powerful pro-Israeli lobby. Iran is now the issue commanding urgent attention. Continue Reading
Israeli Prime Minister claims Palestinian leader’s speech undermines peace effort
February 26, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for an “inflammatory speech” about Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Sunday saying his words undermine peace efforts. Continue Reading
Palestinians, Israeli forces clash after funeral
February 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Dozens of Palestinian youths clashed with Israeli forces in a Jerusalem suburb today, the second day of violent confrontations in the holy city where tensions have been running high this week. Continue Reading
Israel police clash with Palestinians at holy site
February 24, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Israeli police clashed with hundreds of Palestinians throwing rocks after Muslim prayers at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site today. Continue Reading
Palestinians take step toward reconciliation with Hamas
February 6, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
After months of wavering, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas took a decisive step today toward reconciliation with the Islamic militant group Hamas, a move Israel promptly warned would close the door to any future peace talks. Continue Reading
Israel proposes turning West Bank barrier into border with future Palestinian state
January 27, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The officials said Israeli envoy Yitzak Molcho told his Palestinian counterpart that Israel wants to keep east Jerusalem and consolidate Jewish settlements behind the separation barrier, which slices close to 10 percent off the West Bank. They spoke on condition of anonymity, citing strict no-leaks rules by Jordanian mediators. Continue Reading
Palestinian negotiators insist on end of January deadline for talks with Israel
January 13, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
alestinian negotiators are sticking to an end of January deadline in talks with Israel despite U.S. calls for flexibility, a Palestinian official said today. The Palestinians say they want to hold Israel to a schedule that might pressure it to come forward with proposals, but the tight time frame could prevent the nascent talks from getting off the ground. Continue Reading
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