Jerusalem Official on Housing Push: ‘I Forgot Kerry was Here’
Jerusalem deputy mayor says he ‘forgot Kerry was here’ when he submitted a ‘routine’ measure on a local housing project.
Jerusalem deputy mayor says he ‘forgot Kerry was here’ when he submitted a ‘routine’ measure on a local housing project.
"We don't accept the legitimacy of continued settlement activity," State Department spokeswoman told reporters.
Livni expresses objection to Israeli construction in E1 and in the northern Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo.
Netanyahu deliberately delays building in E1. US paper: promising building ‘a familiar tactic.’
"Why would you expect Israel to cooperate in its intended lynching?" former New York Mayor asks British Prime Minister.
Israel's UN ambassador responds to European nations' condemnation. "Settlements are not and never have been the main obstacle to peace."
U.S. State Department spokeswoman uses strong language to condemn Israeli building in northern Jerusalem.
A PA lawmaker says Israel has declared war with new construction, calls for “popular resistance.”
PA's UN observer predicts that all members of the Security Council except the U.S. will condemn new Israeli construction.
Europe's four member states in the UN Security Council strongly condemn Israel over its planned construction in Jerusalem.
The government plans to issue tenders for three large Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria.
Israel should refrain from "unilateral actions", says State Department Spokeswoman Victoria Nuland.
PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas speaks to Turkish parliament, vows to respond if Israel builds new Jewish homes in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem.
The EU calls in Israel's ambassador to express its concerns over plans to build new homes in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem
PA Chairman threatens Israel with legal action if it goes ahead with plans to build homes between Jerusalem and Maaleh Adumim.
Efrat mayor Oded Revivi: We've heard rumors that we'll get 600 new homes, and we certainly hope this will happen.
PA is planning to take advantage of its new status in the UN to get the Security Council to condemn Israeli construction plans.
The construction of homes near Jerusalem is a natural move, not a punishment, says Jewish Home party head.
Govt. secretary Tzvi Hauser says world pressure will not change Israel’s plans to build in Jerusalem.
Israel revives a plan to build 1,600 homes in the northern Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo.
Israeli ambassadors summoned for talks over new construction in Judea and Samaria.
UN Secretary General warns that Israel’s plan to build new Jewish homes is an "almost fatal blow" to any prospects for peace.
Israel responds to the UN recognition of 'Palestine' by approving new homes in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria. PA outraged.
White House says Israel's decision to build 3,000 new homes in Jerusalem makes resuming peace talks harder.
Minister Saar: "Our right to build in Jerusalem is no lesser than the right of the British to build in London."
Conclusions of Levy Committee report made available by government. "Israelis have the legal right to settle in Judea and Samaria."
Danny Dayan, the head of the Yesha Council, sent flowers and a thank you card to Peace Now, for 'helping' legalize Shomron communities.
Arutz Sheva finds that some ministers were not asked to vote, others who demanded recount were counted as abstaining.
Israel's government has approved 119 new homes for the community of Shilo - giving the community a 60% growth forecast. Peace Now fumes.