Below is a recap of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin's remarks to the EU parliament. Following that address, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas responded with anti-Israel, anti-peace remarks including: "...the Palestinians are “against terrorism in whatever form it may take,” stating that an end to Israel’s “occupation” would make terrorism “disappear” and as a result there will …
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Critical moves have been made over the past few days in the European Union and the UN Security Council, both involving the Palestinians, and both having potentially significant impact on Israel. First, the European Union (EU) voted very strongly in favor of backing Palestinian statehood. They claimed that the resolution "should go hand in hand …
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On Wednesday, Hamas political leader, Khaled Mashal, rejected a ceasefire and made clear in a speech in Qatar that Hamas does not intend to demilitarize: “We [Hamas] reject the cycle of a ceasefire and negotiations. We rejected it today, and we will reject it in the future....No one will force us to lay down our …
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