חשון 12, 5779, 10/21/2018
US Embassy Explosion at US embassy in Beijing - bomb detonationEmbassy confirms explosion earlier near embassy was bomb, and perpetrator only one wounded. Police say suspect from China's Inner Mongolia.China: Explosion near US embassySmoke engulfs area near US embassy in Beijing, amid reports of large explosion. US Embassy in Israel celebrates 242nd Independence DayNetanyahu at celebrations of US Independence Day in Jerusalem: Israel grateful for America's independence and strength. The evangelical equationWho is it in the American Jewish community that is so insulted at what they perceive to be, as the NY Times said, the evangelical speakers 'denigrating of the Jewish faith'? Is Israel really isolated?When he was secretary of state, John Kerry infamously warned that Israel would become a “pariah” state if it didn’t quickly give into Palestinian Arab demands. Is that the case?Recognizing realityFifty-one years later, it all makes sense. UK will not move its embassy to JerusalemPrime Minister Theresa May's spokesperson says Britain will not follow lead of US in recognizing Israel's capital. Erdogan: US has lost its role as Middle East 'mediator'Turkish Pres. Erdogan slams US Embassy move, claims Israel perpetrates 'aggression.' Bolton: Recognizing Jerusalem makes peace easierU.S. National Security Adviser says recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital enhances the chances for peace. Al-Qaeda leader calls for 'jihad' against AmericaAl-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri blasts U.S. decision to move embassy to Jerusalem, calls for "resistance" and "jihad". Record security for the ceremony at the embassyPolice spokesman provides a perspective on the preparations for the opening of the American Embassy. The embittered tell the story of the embassyFormer U.S. Ambassador Martin Indyk does not like the decision to transfer the embassy and tries to provide an explanation for his opinion. Armed Hamas members will guard 'March of Return'Organizers of 'March of Return' say armed men will protect participants, warn Israel not to take action against the events. Former Ambassador: Embassy move could help advance peaceFormer Ambassador Dan Shapiro argues that Embassy relocation to Jerusalem could actually help advance an end to the Israel-Arab conflict. A first glimpse of the new embassy in JerusalemWatch: Ambassador Friedman arrived at the site of the new embassy in Jerusalem to closely examine the preparations for its opening. 'Israel will not pay a price for embassy relocation'Senior U.S. official: Trump moving the American Embassy to Jerusalem serves U.S. interests and is not part of a “give-and-take” with Israel. Meretz to boycott opening of US embassy in J'lemParty head Tamar Zandberg says her faction will not attend next week's festive opening of the new US Embassy in Jerusalem. 'There is no opposition to moving the embassy to Jerusalem'MK Elazar Stern speaks to the "Salute to Jerusalem" Arutz Sheva Conference organized by Dr Joe Frager. Trump will not attend opening of Jerusalem embassyIvanka Trump, Jared Kushner to attend embassy opening in president's stead. Will EU Embassy move to Jerusalem?Special: Arutz Sheva speaks with EU Ambassador who expresses support for Iran agreement, deplores Abbas speech. Jerusalem mayor hangs sign directing traffic to US EmbassyJerusalem's Mayor Barkat hangs first 'US Embassy' road signs, thanks Pres. Trump for leading international recognition. Feiglin to Trump: Bring Jonathan Pollard with you'Time has come to cancel restrictions on Pollard and allow him to come live in Israel.' 'Too bad MKs aren't invited to Embassy opening'MK Nahmias-Verbin reacts to report that Knesset members will not be invited to ceremony marking U.S. Embassy relocation. The Islamic response to the US embassy move to JerusalemSaudi Arabia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates give quarter billion dollars to Waqf, other Islamic groups in Jerusalem in "rescue" push. Israeli Jews strongly back Trump's embassy plan68% of Israeli Jews back Trump's plan to move US embassy to Jerusalem. 83% say IDF justified to shoot Gaza rioters who approach border. Trump: I may attend opening of US embassy in JerusalemUS President says he is still considering attending opening ceremony for US embassy in Israel's capital in 2 weeks. Supreme Court paves way for embassy moveSupreme Court rejects petition against relocation of US embassy to Jerusalem, says such matters are determined by the government. Trump: I might attend Embassy opening in JerusalemU.S. President says he still may attend opening of Embassy in Jerusalem on May 14. Preparations for US Embassy move completedIsrael completes preparations of road signs, access road to soon-to-be US Embassy in Jerusalem.US State Department says it 'looks forward to moving Embassy'US State Department congratulates Israel on 70th birthday. 'Israel is a successful nation that has flourished and continues to thrive.'Supreme Court petition looks to block US embassy moveLeft-wing NGO and residents of Jerusalem neighborhood petition Supreme Court to block modifications needed for US to relocate embassy. Report: Trump will not attend opening of embassy in JerusalemUS President to miss historic opening of US embassy in Israel's capital. Israelis expect violence with embassy move - but oppose delayNew poll shows 61% of Israelis believe moving US Embassy to J'lem will cause spike in violence, but 59.5% of these oppose delaying the move. Kahlon's tweet to TrumpFM orders permit be given for necessary infrastructure to transfer embassy; Tweets Trump: 'No bureaucracy will slow embassy transfer.' Haniyeh: We won't be able to contain Gazans' protestHamas leader says the group would not be able to contain the mass protests on the day the U.S. moves its embassy to Jerusalem. Congressman DeSantis discusses US Embassy move with Min Bennett'You're going to go down in history as someone who really made a meaningful difference for the Jewish People.' Haley: Israel is not going awayAmbassador Haley at AIPAC: The day will come when the whole world recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Trump may attend opening ceremony for US EmbassyPres. Trump says relations between US, Israel, better than ever before. Jerusalem City Council member welcomes Trump embassy decisionWatch: 'Trump proves time and again that he is a loyal friend.' Haley praises Honduras for backing embassy moveU.S. ambassador to the UN praises Honduras for backing the U.S. decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem.Muslim cleric: Embassy move 'a declaration of war'Senior member of Association of Muslim Scholars calls for Muslim uprising over U.S. embassy move to Jerusalem. 'The world has been turned upside down'Martin Oliner welcomes Trump administration’s decision to move the embassy to Jerusalem, praises his administration. PLO: American policy endangers the regionPLO parliament warns against the implications of the U.S. embassy move to Jerusalem. Netanyahu: A great day for the people of IsraelWatch: Netanyahu hails U.S. announcement that it would move its embassy to Jerusalem in time for Israel's 70th Independence Day. U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to open in MayState Department confirms opening of embassy in Jerusalem will coincide with Israel’s 70th Independence Day. Report: Philanthropist to help pay for US embassy moveReports claim Sheldon Adelson will help finance US Embassy's move to Jerusalem. White House, Adelson, refuse to comment. State Department prioritizes funding for Jerusalem embassyIn budget proposal for 2019, State Department prioritizes funding for facility for embassy in Jerusalem. US chides Poland over controversial Holocaust lawPolish Holocaust rhetoric bill may have ‘repercussions’ for international relations, US embassy warns. US Embassy grants Israeli singer a visaIsraeli singer Amir Benayoun receives US visa allowing him to perform at UN International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony.Report: U.S. embassy to move to Jerusalem by 2019Senior officials say plan is to convert existing consular building to an embassy. Trump: Embassy won't move to Jerusalem within a yearTrump denies Netanyahu's remarks that U.S. embassy in Israel would move to Jerusalem within a year.Israeli official: UNRWA is one of the greatest frauds in historyPM Netanyahu says he expects US Embassy to move to Jerusalem 'within the span of a year,' MK Oren says UNRWA 'damaged entire Middle East.' Hamas leader to U.S.: We will shut down your embassyHamas leader Mahmoud Al-Zahar says the group will shut down the U.S. embassy in Israel once it “liberates Palestine”. Arab MKs join protest against 'snake Trump'Arab MKs join dozens of protesters outside US embassy in Tel Aviv, blasting US president for recognizing Jerusalem as capital of Israel. Left's reaction to Trump announcement 'absolutely ridiculous''Media and constant fear-mongers on Left scream how Trump risks violence by moving embassy. Shame on them for not saying what's accurate.'Trump signs embassy waiverMove gives president 6 months to fulfill pledge to relocate US embassy to Jerusalem. State Department to begin process of moving embassy immediatelySecretary of State Rex Tillerson says US to get to work immediately to fulfill Trump's pledge to move embassy to Jerusalem. |
