Israel To U.s.: We Won't Back Down

Israel to U.S.: We won't back down

Israel has no intention of backing down in its argument with the United States over Israeli plans to build 1,600 apartments on disputed land in largely Arab East Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday.

RELATED ARTICLES
  • Germany: Chancellor Merkel on visit to Afghanistan
    Germany says its leader is in Afghanistan to on a surprise visit to the nation's troops serving with NATO's force in a war against Taliban insurgents. More
  • Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers
    The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
  • Iran president still a force even as his era ends
    When many struggling families in this eastern Iranian city take stock of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's legacy, it's not about the oratory full of bluster and menace or his tussles with Iran's ruling clerics that are known to much of the world. More
  • Kerry: Russia sells missile defense to Syria
    Secretary of State John Kerry says the transfer of advanced missile defense systems from Russia to Syria would be a "destabilizing" factor for Israel's security. More
  • U.S. believes Syria used chemicals
    The United States has evidence that the chemical weapon sarin has been used in Syria on a small scale, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday. But numerous questions remain about the origins of the chemicals and what impact their apparent use could have on the ongoing Syrian civil war and international involvement in it. More
BING NEWS:
  • Two flash bombs fired into garden of Netanyahu's home in north Israel
    Two flash bombs were fired towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home in the northern Israeli town of Caesarea on Saturday and fell into the garden, police said.Neither Netanyahu nor his family were present and there was no damage reported,
    11/16/2024 - 11:50 am | View Link
  • Israel’s diplomatic struggles: Hasbara, antisemitism, and the need for clear strategy
    The main address for hasbara should be the Foreign Affairs Ministry. Israel Katz replaced Eli Cohen to become minister.
    11/16/2024 - 10:07 am | View Link
  • More
BING SEARCH:
  • Israel’s war conduct in Gaza ‘consistent with the ...
    Israel’s war conduct in Gaza “is consistent with the characteristics of genocide,” including mass civilian casualties and using starvation as a weapon, according to a new United Nations ...
    11/15/2024 - 5:37 pm | View Website
  • Israel keeps up fierce Lebanon bombardment and awaits Hezbollah ...
    Israel expects a response from the Iran-backed militant group over the weekend, an Israeli official said. The U.S. ambassador to Lebanon submitted a draft truce proposal to halt fighting between ...
    11/15/2024 - 4:30 am | View Website
  • Israel | Facts, History, Population, & Map | Britannica
    Israel is a country in the Middle East, located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Jerusalem is the seat of government and the proclaimed capital, although the latter status has not received wide international recognition. Learn more about Israel, including its history.
    11/14/2024 - 3:58 pm | View Website
  • What Israel's latest attacks tell us about Netanyahu's next move
    Israel’s most recent wars concluded after a few weeks, once international pressure built so much that the United States insisted on a ceasefire.
    11/14/2024 - 7:37 am | View Website
  • A brief history of Israel | Britannica
    Israel, officially State of Israel, Country, Middle East, at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Area (excludes the West Bank and Gaza Strip): 8,522 sq mi (22,072 sq km). Population (2024 est.) 9,177,000 (excludes Israelis in the West Bank and Gaza Strip).
    11/14/2024 - 6:26 am | View Website
  • More

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More World News