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PA Versus Trump Admin:

'Trump is blindly supporting Israel - we need foreign help'

Veteran PA official writes to foreign diplomats in Ramallah slamming Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt, says US parroting Israeli talking points.

'Trump is blindly supporting Israel - we need foreign help'

Trump asked Israel to cut back criticism of Polish Holocaust law

White House reportedly requested that Israel tamp down on criticism of Poland over its controversial 'Holocaust Law'.

Trump asked Israel to cut back criticism of Polish Holocaust law

Will the tension in Syria lead to a third world war?

Trump, the Saudis, and Israel vs. Putin, Iran, and Syria - Will this situation deteriorate into war?

Will the tension in Syria lead to a third world war?

Trump considering 8 targets in Syria

U.S. President considering striking eight potential Syria targets in response to recent chemical weapons attack in Douma.

Trump considering 8 targets in Syria

ANALYSIS: Is WWIII about to begin?

We are now closer than ever to a global conflict, observers and the parties involved say.

ANALYSIS: Is WWIII about to begin?

Macron: France has proof Assad regime used chemical weapons

French president says government has not decided yet whether to participate in military response to chemical weapons attack on civilians.

Macron: France has proof Assad regime used chemical weapons

Trump: Americans have 'moral obligation' to fight anti-Semitism

President Trump issues Holocaust Remembrance Day proclamation, saying Americans are 'obligated' to combat anti-Semitism.

Trump: Americans have 'moral obligation' to fight anti-Semitism

Trump: I never said when an attack on Syria would take place

US Pres. Trump deflects worries of impending attack on Syria, says attack may be 'not so soon at all.'

Trump: I never said when an attack on Syria would take place

Trump's peace plan nearly complete

Trump administration has nearly completed Israel-PA peace plan. It will not include commitment to two-state solution.

Trump's peace plan nearly complete

Amid investigations, Trump dines with Dershowitz

Renowned Jewish jurist invited to White House. Did he advise the President on the Mueller investigation, or did the two speak about Israel?

Amid investigations, Trump dines with Dershowitz

Trump: Get ready Russia, the missiles are coming to Syria

US President dismisses Russian threat to shoot down US missiles launched at Syria following deadly chemical weapons attack.

Trump: Get ready Russia, the missiles are coming to Syria

US destroyer nears Syria as Trump promises forceful response

USS Donald Cook leaves Cyprus port, could now launch Tomahawk cruise missiles against Syrian targets if ordered.

US destroyer nears Syria as Trump promises forceful response

Trump: Decision on Syria could come tonight

Trump vows forceful response to chemical attack in Syria, says decision on course of action could come as soon as Monday night.

Trump: Decision on Syria could come tonight

White House:

'Russia betrayed commitment to remove Syrian chemical weapons'

Trump to decide on response to Syrian massacre; 'President wants to bring troops home after completing mission to eradicate ISIS in Syria.'

'Russia betrayed commitment to remove Syrian chemical weapons'

Chemical Weapon Attack:

Trump to decide on possible military strike in next 24-48 hours

President Trump decries 'heinous' Syrian chemical weapon attack, will determine response over next day or two.

Trump to decide on possible military strike in next 24-48 hours

Iran: US will 'regret it' if they violate the deal

Rouhani says Iran 'more ready than US thinks,' warns US will see results of canceling deal 'in less than a week.'

Iran: US will 'regret it' if they violate the deal

Avi Gabbay to Trump: Don't leave Syria

Zionist Union leader tells US President that his intention to pull American troops out of Syria will only help Assad commit more atrocities.

Avi Gabbay to Trump: Don't leave Syria

Trump Threatens Syria:

'Assad the Animal will pay for chemical weapons attack'

President Trump vows Syrian regime will pay a 'big price'.

'Assad the Animal will pay for chemical weapons attack'

Trump, Netanyahu speak by phone

Trump reiterates US commitment to Israel’s security, leaders agree to continue close coordination to counter Iran's destabilizing activities

Trump, Netanyahu speak by phone

Jewish group calls on Supreme Court to uphold Trump travel ban

Zionist Organization of America says travel ban not unconstitutional, exemplifies overriding value of protecting American lives.

Jewish group calls on Supreme Court to uphold Trump travel ban

Trump administration: combating anti-Semitism a ‘priority'

State Department unable to say when Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism post will be filled.

Trump administration: combating anti-Semitism a ‘priority'

Mueller: Trump not considered a criminal target

Investigation against US Pres. Trump continues - but Trump himself is not a criminal target, report says.

Mueller: Trump not considered a criminal target

Netanyahu, Trump, discuss Iran

PM Netanyahu, US Pres. Trump, discuss Middle East, promise to coordinate regarding Iran.

Netanyahu, Trump, discuss Iran

Will Trump change America's relationship with internet privacy?

Will the Cambridge Analytica scandal encourage President Trump to act?

Will Trump change America's relationship with internet privacy?

ANALYSIS: ISIS is making a comeback in Syria and Iraq

If Trump pulls out US troops from Syria at this stage, he risks repeating Obama's 2011 blunder when he pulled the US army out of Iraq.

ANALYSIS: ISIS is making a comeback in Syria and Iraq

Trump: We'll be out of Syria 'very soon'

Trump says the U.S. will be out of Syria and leave the fight against ISIS to others.

Trump: We'll be out of Syria 'very soon'

Trump removes Veterans Affairs Secretary

Trump replaces Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin with White House physician Ronny Jackson.

Trump removes Veterans Affairs Secretary

When will Trump stop firing people and settle on his ‘A-team’?

The firings, resignations, and ousters in the White House have reached a crescendo. What does that say about Trump?

When will Trump stop firing people and settle on his ‘A-team’?

Trump meets with Chabad rabbis in Oval Office

US President remembers last Lubavitcher Rebbe on anniversary of his birth.

Trump meets with Chabad rabbis in Oval Office

Poll: Two-thirds of Americans approve of Trump-Kim meeting

Poll finds 62% of Americans approve of Trump's decision to meet North Korean leader.

Poll: Two-thirds of Americans approve of Trump-Kim meeting

Report: Trump will not attend opening of embassy in Jerusalem

US President to miss historic opening of US embassy in Israel's capital.

Report: Trump will not attend opening of embassy in Jerusalem

Israel paves way for US embassy move

Dodging potentially embarrassing delays, Israel cuts red-tape blocking US embassy move, paving way for grand opening in May.

Israel paves way for US embassy move

Trump Admin expels 60 Russian diplomats

Russian consulate in Seattle closed, 60 diplomats expelled as US responds to poisoning of ex-spy in the UK.

Trump Admin expels 60 Russian diplomats

The Trump Effect:

Surge in Judea and Samaria building permits in 2017

Five new communities, 2,783 new housing units, and 6,742 housing permits for Judea and Samaria during Trump's first year in office.

Surge in Judea and Samaria building permits in 2017

'Trump won't be president forever; now is the time to build'

Jerusalem Deputy Mayor talks about meeting with new Trump advisor: 'John Bolton understands very well the PA isn't fighting terror.'

'Trump won't be president forever; now is the time to build'

PA: Bolton appointment shows Trump has joined 'extreme Zionists'

'Trump administration has joined extremist Zionists,' claims PA spokeswoman after president taps John Bolton as NSA.

PA: Bolton appointment shows Trump has joined 'extreme Zionists'

PA demands Ambassador Friedman be added to 'global terror list'

Dep. Min. Michael Oren suggests US deport PA envoy after PA calls for Ambassador Friedman to be labelled a 'terrorist'.

PA demands Ambassador Friedman be added to 'global terror list'

Ayelet Shaked:

'Bolton is a great choice for NSA and a true friend of Israel'

Israeli officials applaud selection of former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton for National Security Advisor.

'Bolton is a great choice for NSA and a true friend of Israel'

Bolton vows to be 'honest broker', take on bureaucracy

Shortly after being tapped to served as National Security Advisor, John Bolton vows to press bureaucrats to implement Trump's policies.

Bolton vows to be 'honest broker', take on bureaucracy

Trump fires McMaster as national security adviser

Trump dismisses H.R. McMaster and replaces him with former UN ambassador John Bolton.

Trump fires McMaster as national security adviser

Trump: Joe Biden 'would go down fast and hard' in a fight

Trump strikes back, after former VP says he would 'beat the hell out of' Trump if they were in high school.

Trump: Joe Biden 'would go down fast and hard' in a fight

Kahlon's tweet to Trump

FM orders permit be given for necessary infrastructure to transfer embassy; Tweets Trump: 'No bureaucracy will slow embassy transfer.'

Kahlon's tweet to Trump

Iran's Foreign Minister fires back at Trump

Mohammad Javad Zarif responds to Trump after he blasted the Iranian regime.

Iran's Foreign Minister fires back at Trump

Israeli bureaucracy holding up Jerusalem embassy move?

Zoning regulations impeding planned May 14th US embassy move, could delay implementation of embassy transfer.

Israeli bureaucracy holding up Jerusalem embassy move?

Netanyahu:

'The US stopped coddling the PA and it's driving Abbas crazy'

Prime Minister speaks out after PA chief calls US ambassador 'a son of a dog', says US no longer tolerating PA behavior. 'PA is in shock'.

'The US stopped coddling the PA and it's driving Abbas crazy'

Peak in Arab incitement - after Trump embassy pledge

Justice Minister reveals that greatest wave of Palestinian Arab incitement in 2017 came after Trump's pledge to move embassy to Jerusalem.

Peak in Arab incitement - after Trump embassy pledge

Senior official to Arutz Sheva

US peace plan will be delayed considerably

US apparently uninterested in presenting plan when conflict between US and PA is only growing - and PA likely to refuse no matter what.

US peace plan will be delayed considerably

Trump blasts Iranian regime in Persian New Year statement

Trump wishes Iranians a happy Nowruz while also criticizing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Trump blasts Iranian regime in Persian New Year statement

Giving up nuclear weapons? North Korea giggles

President Trump wants to influence North Korea to disarm its nuclear weapons. There is no real willingness to do so in Pyongyang.

Giving up nuclear weapons? North Korea giggles

Helicopter carrying Ivanka, Jared Kushner suffers engine failure

President's daughter, son-in-law forced to make emergency landing in Washington DC after helicopter suffers engine failure while airborne.

Helicopter carrying Ivanka, Jared Kushner suffers engine failure

Nixon's son-in-law on Nixon, Israel, Obama, and Trump

"Nixon saved Israel,overruled Kissinger and Schlesinger quibbling, said 'I don't care, just load it on planes and ship everything we can.'"

Nixon's son-in-law on Nixon, Israel, Obama, and Trump

'Petition against PLO doesn't meet standard for review by court'

Trump administration ‘deeply sympathizes’ with victims in PLO terror lawsuit, but suit doesn’t meet standards for review by Supreme Court.

'Petition against PLO doesn't meet standard for review by court'

Report: Trump will remove McMaster

Unnamed officials say Trump is actively discussing potential replacements for national security adviser.

Report: Trump will remove McMaster

Has Tillerson's dismissal made Trump's position clearer?

One of the troubling facts after Secretary of State was fired is is that we still do not know enough about Trump's foreign policy.

Has Tillerson's dismissal made Trump's position clearer?

Iranian official: U.S. determined to leave nuclear deal

Iran's deputy foreign minister says dismissal of Tillerson shows that Washington is set on quitting the nuclear deal.

Iranian official: U.S. determined to leave nuclear deal

Trump to name Larry Kudlow as his top economic adviser

Larry Kudlow to replace Gary Cohn as head of the White House National Economic Council.

Trump to name Larry Kudlow as his top economic adviser

Roger Waters releases video response to Trump's embassy move

Pink Floyd cofounder releases video response to Trump's Jerusalem declaration, quoting PA nationalist poet. 'Where are you taking us?'

Roger Waters releases video response to Trump's embassy move

UNRWA in urgent search for cash at global gathering

Global powers meet in Rome to find solutions to UNRWA's funding crisis.

UNRWA in urgent search for cash at global gathering

'Trump gave Israel the greatest gift possible'

'President Trump finally killed idea of making Jerusalem an international city,' says former Foreign Ministry Director-General Dore Gold.

'Trump gave Israel the greatest gift possible'

Trump: I fired Tillerson over Iran nuclear deal

President Trump says Tillerson's support for Iran nuclear deal was reason for termination. 'I wanted to break the deal, he disagreed.'

Trump: I fired Tillerson over Iran nuclear deal