Israeli-palestinian peace talks

Geneva’s silence vs Tel Aviv’s applause: Israeli-Palestinian peace talks must go public - opinion

The old peace process industry is failing Israelis and Palestinians.

|BySAMER SINIJLAWI
Samer Sinijlawi is seen speaking at the annual Berl Katznelson Foundation conference in Tel Aviv, in 2026.
A HAMAS terrorist stands on a street during Eid al-Fitr in Gaza City.

Starting from the end: Resolving Israeli-Palestinian conflict is key to regional peace - opinion

With the support of moderate Arab states, it is possible to re-center the entire regional agenda on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

|ByGERSHON BASKIN
Smoke and flames rise at the site of airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran on March 7, 2026.

Can Israel's confrontation with Iran, Hezbollah lead to regional peace? - opinion

If the political situation after the war looks exactly like it did before the war, or worse, the region will have paid an enormous price for very little strategic gain.

|ByGERSHON BASKIN
Demonstrators hold the "Lion and Sun" pre-Iranian Revolution national flags during a protest against Iran's government in front of the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, February 26, 2026

From a regional war to regional agreements: Iran's fall brings new chances for peace - opinion

Today, new opportunities exist. What follows this war should be diplomacy.

|ByGERSHON BASKIN

"Settlements" Threaten the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations, Not Palestinian Independence

APRIL 25, 2017ByDMITRI SHUFUTINSKY
The Jerusalem Post

Israel cautiously optimistic as Abbas inches toward summit

Palestinian Authority president: I would meet Netanyahu in Washington.

APRIL 21, 2017ByHERB KEINON
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) gestures as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas looks on

Thousands of Palestinians demonstrate in solidarity with prisoners

The Israel Prison Service said that it does not negotiate with prisoners.

APRIL 17, 2017ByADAM RASGON
Palestinians take part in a protest in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem April 17, 2017

Nouvelle ère israélo-américaine

Benjamin Netanyahou a rencontré Donald Trump à la Maison-Blanche. Une entrevue qui se démarque de celles avec Obama, tant sur la forme que sur le fond

FEBRUARY 19, 2017ByMICHAEL WILNER, TOVAH LAZAROFF, HERB KEINON
Benjamin Netanyahou, Donald Trump et leurs épouses

Unpicking UN Resolution 2334

JANUARY 18, 2017ByNEVILLE TELLER
The Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu slams Mideast conference as it begins in Paris

A senior French diplomatic official indicated that the parley was also meant as a warning to Trump not to move the US embassy to Jerusalem, as he has pledged to do.

JANUARY 15, 2017ByHERB KEINON, RINA BASSIST
French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Marc Ayrault addresses delegates at the opening of the Mideast peace conference in Paris, January 15, 2017

Israel ahead of Paris talks: Calling Western Wall 'occupied territory' is absurd

International conference opens with 70 nations participating; Israeli and Palestinian representatives not invited.

JANUARY 15, 2017ByRINA BASSIST, DANIELLE ZIRI, TOVAH LAZAROFF
Western Wall

US lawmakers call on Obama to refrain from action on Israel at UN

There is already bipartisan support for a negotiated 'two state solution.'

NOVEMBER 30, 2016ByMICHAEL WILNER
Benjamin Netanyahu and Barack Obama against a backdrop of Israeli flags and American flags

UN envoy: Security Council should act to save two-state solution

"Proponents of Israeli settlement expansion feel emboldened, internal divisions among Palestinians flare up, and the prospect of a future Palestinian state comes under threat like never before."

NOVEMBER 26, 2016ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
UN Special Coordinator to the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov.

Ethnic cleansing: Memories of 1929 and 1948

The condemnation and outrage that followed, from the US State Department, journalists, Knesset members and in social media was intense, and predictable.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016ByGERALD M. STEINBERG
PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu. Is he a victim of unfair press?