Tag: Bezalel Smotrich
Dutch foreign minister resigns over Israel sanctions showdown
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned on Friday after a cabinet meeting failed to agree to sanctions against…
EU, UK, Australian foreign ministers condemn Israel’s new settlement plan
(Reuters) -Foreign ministers from European countries, Australia and Britain on Friday jointly condemned Israel's plans to construct a…
Israel approves major West Bank settlement project
Israel approved a major settlement project on Wednesday in an area of the occupied West Bank that the international…
Israel approves illegal settlement plan that would split occupied West Bank
Israel has given final approval for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that experts say…
Far-right Israeli minister pays surprise visit to jailed Palestinian leader
By Alexander CornwellTEL AVIV (Reuters) -Israel's far-right national security minister visited prominent Palestinian Marwan Barghouti in jail and…
Does anyone in Israel support the plan to escalate its offensive in Gaza?
The Israeli cabinet’s decision to escalate its war on Gaza, disregarding the humanitarian crises it has caused there…
Israel announces West Bank settlement that rights groups say could imperil Palestinian state
MAALE ADUMIM, West Bank (AP) — Israel’s far-right finance minister announced a contentious new settlement construction in the…
Israel PM says new plan for Gaza ‘best way to end the war’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his new plan to expand the war and take control…
Israel faces growing calls to scrap new Gaza offensive plans
By Emily Rose and Nidal al-MughrabiJERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel's far-right finance minister has demanded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scrap…
Israel far right presses Netanyahu for decisive win against Hamas
Israel's far right pressed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to go harder against Hamas, ahead of a UN Security…
Netanyahu’s Gaza takeover plan satisfies no one but himself
Nearly two years into the war in Gaza, the Israeli security cabinet voted for yet another military expansion:…