Netanyahu: Prepare for long struggle against Goldstone Gaza report

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Friday that Israel must prepare for a protracted struggle against a damning United Nations report on its winter offensive in Gaza, after the UN’s Human Rights Council endorsed the report.

"The delegitimization [of Israel] must be delegitimized," said Netanyahu at meetings Friday. He said the battle against the […]

Israel rejects ‘unjust’ UN council Goldstone endorsement

Israel’s Foreign Ministry rejected on Friday the United Nations Human Rights Council decision to endorse a Gaza report that accused Israel of committing war crimes, calling the decision "unjust."

During the UN Human Rights Council session Friday, several countries condemned Israel over the findings stated in the 575-page long report on the conduct of […]

Abbas: There’ll be no peace until occupation of Jerusalem ends

"There will be no Israeli-Palestinian peace treaty until the occupation of Jerusalem ends. We are determined to safeguard the Aksa Mosque and Jerusalem," Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said in a speech in Ramallah Sunday evening.

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Police, rioters clash in east Jerusalem

While Friday prayers ended without incident at the al-Aksa Mosque on the Temple Mount, Palestinian rioters clashed with police in the east Jerusalem neighborhoods of Ras el-Amud and Sur Baher on Friday afternoon.

Eleven policemen were lightly wounded in the riots. Seven were treated at the scene and four were evacuated to hospital. Two […]

Iran: We’ll ‘blow up the heart’ of Israel if attacked

As Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize is taking the news, I wanted to show what Iran is up too…

Revolutionary Guard official says Iran will destroy Israel if hit by a single U.S. or Israeli missile.

Iran would "blow up the heart" of Israel if the Israel or the United States attacked the Islamic Republic, […]

Netanyahu: Israel Will Never Make Peace With Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel would never make peace with Hamas, the militant group that controls Gaza, a stand that could undermine peace negotiations in the region.

In an interview with FOX News, Netanyahu said Gaza can’t be part of a peace deal while Hamas in control.

"We can work with […]

World powers condemn Ahmadinejad for calling Holocaust ‘a lie’

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continued on Saturday to draw international condemnation for calling the Holocaust "a lie" on the previous day, his latest outburst of Holocaust denial.

The United States, Britain, France, Germany and Russia all issued statements denouncing the remarks in the harshest terms. The Russian foreign ministry said Ahmadinejad’s comments were "totally […]

US says UN Gaza report is unfair and too lenient with Hamas

The Obama administration sharply criticized a UN report Friday alleging that Israel committed multiple war crimes in Operation Cast Lead this year. The State Department statement ended nearly a week of muted reactions to findings already rejected by Israel.

The US State Department said the conclusions of a UN commission headed by South African […]

Nasrallah: We’ll never recognize Israel

The leader of Lebanon’s Hizbullah vowed on Friday that his Shiite terror group will never recognize Israel and that no Arab state has the right to do so either.

Hassan Nasrallah spoke in a televised address to ceremonies marking Quds Day, an annual occasion created by Hizbullah’s ally Iran to show support for the […]

UN criticizes Israel’s atomic program

Overriding Western objections, a 150-nation nuclear conference on Friday passed a resolution directly criticizing Israel and its atomic program for the first time in 18 years. Iran hailed the vote as a "glorious moment."

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