Erekat: US, Israel planning to annex Judea and Samaria
PLO Secretary General: US recognition of Israeli sovereignty on the Golan Heights paves the way for "annexation of the West Bank."
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Bolsonaro: We can still move the embassy
Brazilian President says relocation of embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is still possible.
Erdogan: Trump behaving like a 'bully boy'
Turkish President continues to attack Trump over recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, says he is using bully tactics.
Pompeo: Golan recognition will help resolve Israel-PA conflict
Secretary of State to lawmakers: Decision to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights will help resolve the Israeli-PA conflict.
Danon: Does the UN want to give the Golan to jihadists?
Israeli ambassador at UN Security Council discussion on the Golan: No nation would give up strategic land to its most dangerous enemy.
Syrian TV claims Israel attacked in Aleppo
Syrian media outlets report explosions at airport in Aleppo targeted Iranian weapons depots.
PA: Brazil embassy relocation an 'attack' on Palestinians
PA envoy to Brazil warns against moving that country’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Iranian President accuses Trump of 'colonialism'
Hassan Rouhani accuses US President of "colonialism" following his recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
Nasrallah urges 'resistance' after US Golan recognition
Hezbollah leader: Only way for Syrians to take back their land is "resistance, resistance and resistance".
Rocket fire continues
IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza
Israeli warplanes attack Hamas targets in Rafah. Rockets fired at Ashkelon intercepted by Iron Dome.
Syria asks Security Council to discuss Golan recognition
Syria asks for urgent meeting to discuss the US decision to recognize the Golan Heights as Israeli territory.
IDF attacks dozens of terrorist targets in Gaza
Israeli warplanes attack terror targets belonging to both Hamas and the Islamic Jihad. Schools in Gaza envelope will be closed on Tuesday.
Lebanon: US recognition of Golan violates international law
Lebanon criticizes US decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, says it undermines peace efforts.
Russia: US Golan move will lead to 'new tensions'
Moscow warns against "new wave of tensions" in the Middle East following Trump's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
Dozens of rockets fired toward southern Israel
Gaza terrorists continue rocket barrage on south, even after reports of ceasefire.
Schumer: You can be pro-Israel and completely American
Senate Minority Leader speaks at AIPAC Policy Conference, stresses Israel's right to defend itself against terrorism.
Rocket hits home in the Sharon region
Rocket fired from Gaza hits home in a moshav in the Sharon region. Seven people injured.
Erekat blasts Romania over embassy relocation
PLO Secretary General: Romania plan to relocate embassy to Jerusalem a blatant violation of Palestinian rights.
Arab League: Reinstating Syria not on the agenda
Arab League not planning to discuss reinstating Syria's membership at a summit later this month.
Iran: We'll strengthen ties with Lebanon
Iran says it will expand its ties with Lebanon despite Pompeo’s call for Beirut to choose sides.
House Majority Leader takes jab at Rep. Omar
House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer at AIPAC conference: When someone accuses American supporters of dual loyalty, I say: accuse me.
'Iran deal does not block Iran’s path to nuclear weapons'
Israel’s Ambassador to the US at AIPAC: You are supporting two of the world’s greatest forces of good.
'Labour has been taken over by the far left'
British MP Joan Ryan blasts Labour leader, vows she will continue to stand up for Israel.
Olmert: Iran wants Netanyahu as PM
Former PM attacks Netanyahu: I blame Netanyahu for leaking Gantz's phone story. He also leaked during Operation Protective Edge.
IDF attacks in Gaza
IDF attacks two Hamas observation posts in retaliation for throwing of explosive devices at border fence.
Khamenei: Europeans stabbed us in the back
Iran's Supreme Leader blasts Europe, says trade mechanism meant to bypass US sanctions is a "bitter joke".
Erekat: Trump's move will cause bloodshed
PLO Secretary General blasts Trump over his call for the US to officially recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
Arab League: Golan Heights 'occupied Syrian territory'
Arab League rejects Trump’s announcement on Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, supports Syria.
Turkey blasts Trump's announcement on Golan Heights
Turkey's Foreign Minister says US recognition of Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights will lead to more violence.
US lawmakers praise Trump over Golan Heights move
Senators Cruz, Cotton and Rep. Gallagher say Trump's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan enhances security of both Israel and US.
Trump on Golan Heights:
'Even those who are against Netanyahu are in favor'
Trump tells FOX Business he has been thinking about Israel's sovereignty in the Golan Heights for “a long time.”
Khamenei: We resisted the US sanctions
Iran’s Supreme Leader claims the country successfully resisted the US sanctions.
Jordan's King warns Israel
King Abdullah II of Jordan says his position on Jerusalem is "unwavering".
Brazil 'still studying' embassy relocation
Brazil's Foreign Minister says relocation of country's embassy to Jerusalem must be a "positive movement".
Iranian FM: US sanctions are 'inhumane and illegal'
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says his country will expand ties with nations tired of US bullying.
Trump: US to leave 400 troops in Syria
US President says 400 troops will remain in Syria, including 200 near border with Israel, but says his strategy is unchanged.
Rock terrorism: Arab killed by IDF fire
IDF soldier opens fire after rocks thrown at Israeli vehicles. One Arab killed, three wounded.
Katz against the UNHRC: Theater of the absurd
Acting Foreign Minister asks foreign ministers of 26 countries not to support an anti-Israeli resolution at UN Human Rights Council.
Two terrorists eliminated near Joseph's Tomb
Terrorists threw explosives at IDF soldiers securing worshipers at Joseph's Tomb. The forces returned fire, eliminating two terrorists.
Iran nuclear chief: Construction of nuclear plants going well
Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says his country has started construction of two nuclear power plants in Bushehr.
