Martin Indyk

Former US Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk dead at 73

Indyk served as US Ambassador to Israel twice during the Clinton Administration and as a special envoy for Middle East negotiations under the Obama Administration.

A former ambassador who can't get basic facts right

For someone who served as ambassador to Israel and Ass't Secretary of State, Martin Indyk is either ignorant or careless about his area of presumed expertise. Either possibility is alarming. Op-ed.

And Martin Indyk is shocked by his friend Abbas

Blind for thirty years to the real Mahmoud Abbas, Martin Indyk has finally woken up. That doesn't make him less of a fool. Op-ed.

Martin Indyk: Don't buy Likud spin about sitting in opposition

Former US envoy for Israel-Palestinian negotiations says Likud chairman Miki Zohar's attempting to put pressure on Sa'ar, Smotrich.

Should Jews be proud of American Jews in high positions?

Are appointments of Jews in high-ranking political positions by nature positive? Are they necessarily good for Jews? Opinion.

Martin Indyk: Conditions aren't ripe for a two-state solution

Former US diplomat Martin Indyk wonders whether is It time for a new US strategy in the Middle East.

The definitive answer to Israel's opponents in the US

The US and Israel are strategic partners in the problematic Middle East.

How to squeeze Israel, gradually

Indyk: 'Like it or not, Golan Heights are Syrian'

Ex-US ambassador: 'To recognize Israel’s annexation of territory that is not its own is to play with fire for partisan political purposes.'

The embittered tell the story of the embassy

Former U.S. Ambassador Martin Indyk does not like the decision to transfer the embassy and tries to provide an explanation for his opinion.

Shocking - the new ambassador to Israel

Martin Indyk mounts surprising defense of Israel on Al Jazeera

Former US Mideast envoy - who has been criticized for hostility towards Israeli gov't - notes Israel accepted peace deal, PA rejected.

White House sees bleak future for two state solution, says Indyk

Former US Ambassador to Israel and Middle East envoy Martin Indyk has growing doubts about viability of two state solution.

The plot thickens

What did Netanyahu really say to Martin Indyk?

Wikileaks cables from that very day pour further doubt on Netanyahu's alleged remarks to Martin Indyk about slain PM Yitzhak Rabin.

Obama's 'honest broker' takes pot shots at Netanyahu

'Impartial' peace talk negotiator Indyk claims PM called Rabin a 'failed politician' at funeral, slams his 'popular rightist extremism.'

Prime Minister's Office: Martin Indyk just keeps on lying

As former US envoy doubles down on alleged comments by Netanyahu on Yitzhak Rabin - with some alterations - PMO insists he's making it up.

Liar liar?

Did Martin Indyk lie about Netanyahu's Rabin remarks?

Former US envoy claims Netanyahu deriding Rabin at his own funeral while sitting next to him - but footage shows he was nowhere near.

How to honor Ezra Schwartz

Martin Indyk's selective amnesia

Indyk: Netanyahu was ready to give up Golan in '96

Ex-Obama adviser imagines 'different reality' if Syria was in Golan, tells Israeli public 'you're no victim, Abbas is a peace partner.'

New Hillary Email Reveals Obama's Israel Strategy

Obama Claims 'I'm the Closest Thing to a Jew in Oval Office'

Senior Obama aid David Axelrod reveals Obama's surprising statement to Israeli media, as Indyk calls Israel an 'emotional nation.'

"Assurances" from Obama Won't Protect Israel

Indyk: Democrats Should Invite Herzog

In the interest of fairness, says Martin Indyk, Congress must invite Labor Party head Yitzhak Herzog to speak.

Bennett Bested Indyk and Buried the 2-State-Solution

Bennett Asks Indyk: How Many Need to Die Before You Wake Up?

At Saban Forum, Bennett says 'I believe that last summer 10% of Israeli moved from left to center, and from center to right.'

Indyk Bashes Israel, Obama on Yom Kippur

U.S.-Israel alliance 'is crumbling' due to waning support for Israel among Democrats and Israeli 'disresepct', envoy says.

Fair Broker? Indyk's Employer is Funded by Qatar

Main funder of Brookings Institute, workplace of former US peace talk negotiator, revealed to be Qatar - which also is main funder of Hamas.

Indyk: The Peace Process is Dead

Martin Indyk says there is a "deep loathing" between Netanyahu and Abbas, blames "settlement construction" for talks failing.

Indyk Says Peace Talks Left Him 'Battered'

In his first Tweet since resigning as Middle East envoy, Martin Indyk says he is "battered but unbowed".

Kerry Confirms Indyk's Resignation

Kerry confirms that Middle East envoy Martin Indyk has tendered his resignation, says he will continue to serve as a "special adviser."

Martin Indyk Resigns as US Middle East Envoy

Indyk to return to former role at Brookings Institute - but will still serve as Obama's 'external adviser'.

Watch: Psaki Gets Defensive When Asked About Indyk's Rant

State Department spokeswoman gets defensive when reporters ask her about Martin Indyk's alleged rant against Israel.

Netanyahu 'Never Wanted Indyk as a Mediator'

After fresh accusations of bias, MK says PM only accepted Indyk as mediator 'on Kerry's request'; slams Livni for Abbas meeting.

Honest Broker? Indyk Reveals 'Nasty' Anti-Israel Bias

US mediator reportedly held a half-hour tirade blaming Israeli 'settlements' and Naftali Bennett for talks' failure in upscale DC bar.

No Surprise as PA Turns Towards Terrorism

An Open Letter to Martin Indyk

Israeli Official Slams Indyk's 'Hypocrisy'

Senior Israeli official accuses mediator Martin Indyk of “hypocrisy” in the wake of his comments blaming Israeli for torpedoing peace talks.

Minister Slams Indyk's 'Lies'

Deputy Minister laments US envoy Martin Indyk's comments as the result of too much influence from PA propaganda.

US Official Claims Israel Torpedoed Talks on Purpose

Martin Indyk lashes out at Israel again over failed peace talks, says 'settlements undermine Israel's Jewish future.'

Susan Rice to Visit Israel This Week

US National Security Advisor to be in Israel for 'high-level talks' as waffling over peace talks continues.

US Denies Peace Team was Dismantled

Senior US officials are planning to travel to Israel 'soon' following the collapse of the Middle East peace talks.

Indyk Named as 'Unnamed Source' Blaming Israel For Failed Talks

Officials in Jerusalem claim Indyk tendering resignation following peace talks' collapse, strongly criticized Israeli government.

Last Ditch Efforts To Extend Peace Talks Fail

PA source reveals Thursday night meeting in Jerusalem ends with 'no breakthroughs,' leaving April 29 deadline for talks.

Israel Suspends Meeting With PA Over Hevron Shooting

Meeting was scheduled to take place today to save crumbling peace talks.

Martin Indyk's Moment of Questionable Judgment

Indyk to Return to Israel and Meet Negotiators

A meeting between Israeli PA negotiators ends in no results, sides to meet again later this week.

PA Official: 'Zionist' Indyk Protects Israel

Senior PA official Abbas Zaki claims that American mediator Martin Indyk is "a Zionist who protects the interests of Israel."

US Envoy Indyk to Chair Crisis Meeting to Save Floundering Talks

US special envoy Martin Indyk to meet with Israeli, PA leaders Sunday in a last-ditch effort to save negotiations.

Negotiations Continue - For Now

Tzipi Livni, Martin Indyk, and Saeb Erekat meet in Jerusalem over failing peace talks.

'The Kerry Plan? Don't Worry about It'

Netanyahu confidant MK Tzahi Hanegbi declares to Arutz Sheva that there is no need to be concerned about the US 'framework for peace.'

U.S. Wants Peace by End of 2014, Indyk Tells Jewish Leaders

Kerry's "framework" will include a Palestinian state and will leave 80% of "settlers" in their homes, say Jewish leaders who met Indyk.

Ohayon: American Framework 'A Step in the Right Direction'

MK Shimon Ohayon praises US framework over the clause granting benefits to Jewish families expelled from Arab lands.

Dayan: American Framework for Peace 'Unacceptable'

Yesha Council official slams American framework presented by Martin Indyk.

US Pushing Israel To Sell Jordan Valley Withdrawal

Israeli media reports US is pushing Israeli generals to turn public doubt, raising favor over Kerry's proposed withdrawals.

Danon: Livni’s Agenda a Cause for Concern

Likud deputy minister ‘worried’ by negotiating agenda, but promises Likud will stand firm against expelling Jews from their homes.

U.S. Reveals: Indyk Took Part in One Peace Meeting

U.S. State Department revealed for the first time that its envoy took part in negotiation meeting; unknown whether any progress was made.

Video: Indyk was Clueless about Gaza Pullout

U.S. mediator thought Disengagement would produce “a more responsible” Palestinian leadership. It produced Hamas.

Fund Chaired by Indyk Promoting Arab Rioting?

Web broadcasts are sponsored by the New Israel Fund, co-chaired by Obama peace mediator Martin Indyk.

Indyk Last Year: 'Hard to Believe' Peace Deal Can be Reached

IDF Radio uncovers recording in which mediator said he is not optimistic a deal can be reached with the PA.