By Patrick Brown President Obama and Palestinian President Abbas On Wednesday,Obama announced that the U.S. will be sending Palestine 400 million dollars of aid after a lengthy meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. According to Obama,the money is for “assistance for housing,school [...] By Donald Macintyre,The Independent Obama is not getting anywhere with Netanyahu The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday strongly defended Jewish settlement construction in East Jerusalem in the face of US pressure and what one of his own top diplomats described as the worst crisis in relations with Washington for [...] FOXNews It doesn’t look like Biden is helping the relationship much… U.S.-Israeli relations have hit a 35-year low over a contentious east Jerusalem building project that threatens to derail peacemaking efforts with the Palestinians,Israel’s envoy to Washington was quoted as saying Monday. Ambassador Michael Oren’s remarks clashed with [...] By Barak Ravid,Haaretz Obama is getting cozy with the Palestinians The U.S. administration will not put a lot of effort into the upcoming indirect negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians,opting instead to focus on the November Congressional elections,according to an internal Foreign Ministry report that was distributed to [...] Anti-Mullah.com President Obama is demanding that in connection with the terrorists for Gilad trade,which is being made with Hamas,Israel release an additional 1,000 terrorists as a ‘gesture’. Arutz Sheva is reporting that President Obama is demanding that in connection with the terrorists for Gilad trade,which is being made [...] By Aaron Klein,WorldNetDaily Senior Palestinian Authority officials told WND the Obama administration offered their group guarantees that the U.S. would pressure Israel over a Palestinian state in exchange for the PA’s withdrawal of support for immediate U.N. action over an investigation claiming Israel committed war crimes. The PA [...] By Associated Press Israeli Settlers are Obama target for policy changes An Israeli settler spokeswoman has dismissed President Barack Obama’s speech in Cairo as naive and out of touch with reality. In his speech,Obama called on Israel to halt all construction in West Bank settlements as a step [...] PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you very much. Good afternoon. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo,and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years,Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning;and for over a century,Cairo University has been a source of Egypt’s advancement. [...] By Paresh Nath,The Khaleej Times,UAE | |