Palestinian terrorists hide behind children as they attack Israeli civilians. By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — June 22, 2015 … The UN released a human rights report today that found both Israel and Palestinian terrorists committed “serious violations” of international law and possible war crimes in last summer’s war in Gaza. The report from the… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Kathmandu, Nepal — May 28, 2015 … IsraAID, Israel’s largest, private, global humanitarian organization, has launched its “A Roof for All” program to provide safe and sturdy transitional shelter for thousands of displaced families who have lost their homes as a result of the last two devastating earthquakes in Nepal.… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — May 25, 2015 … Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced the appointment foreign policy expert and former UN Ambassador Dore Gold as director-general of the Israel Foreign Ministry.Dr. Gold, who currently serves as the Director of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, will replace Nissim Ben-Sheetrit.… Read More »
New York, New York — March 31, 2015 … The United Nations is turning a blind eye to the murder of Christians and other minorities in the Arab world, said Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor. “In 2013, three Iranian Christians were caught selling Bibles, found guilty of ‘crimes against state security,’ and… Read More »
By THE EDITORS National Review March 20, 2015 … ‘Words matter,” White House secretary Josh Earnest told reporters today, by way of explanation for the Obama administration’s fresh, newly intense scorn for the government of Israel. So they do — which is why it is so disturbing that the White House is twisting the words… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem — January 9, 2015 … Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met with French Ambassador to Israel Patrick Maisonnave and made the following remarks at the start of their meeting: “I wish to send from this place our deepest condolences to President François Hollande, the bereaved families and… Read More »
Samantha Power, US ambassador to UN, right, votes during a meeting of the UN Security Council. By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency New York, New York — December 30 … Lethal, Islamic terror attacks and the potential for a new Middle East war were avoided this evening as the UN Security Council defeated a Palestinian resolution… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem — December 28, 2014 … Part of the following was communicated by the Prime Minister’s Office to the Israel News Agency. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today, made the following remarks at the start of the Cabinet meeting: “In recent weeks we have seen a stepped-up Iranian effort to intensify… Read More »
By Herb Brandon Israel News Agency New York — September 30, 2014 … The following was communicated by the Israel Prime Minister’s Office to the Israel News Agency. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman, met today at the UN offices in New York with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The Prime Minister said that… Read More »
Netanyahu displays photos at UN illustrating Hamas using children as human shields. By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency New York — September 29, 2014 … Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the United Nations today. He again implored the global community to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Netanyahu asked the global forum: “Would you allow ISIS… Read More »