Category Diplomacy

Israeli Minister: Iran’s Supreme Leader ‘War Criminal’

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is a “war criminal” guilty of murdering civilians, Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz charged on Tuesday. Katz posted his harsh message on Twitter in both English and Farsi. Katz’s tweet blamed Khamenei for ordering the…

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Israel Slams International Court’s War Crimes Probe

Officials are furious over the International Criminal Court’s decision to launch an investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes. The attorney general lashed out at the court Saturday evening for overstepping its bounds and not focusing on actual atrocities. Chief prosecutor…

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Israel Intensifies Diplomatic War Against Hezbollah

Israel is escalating its diplomatic war against Hezbollah and urging the world to impose punitive measures on the group. The message follows the German parliament’s call to ban Hezbollah’s activities throughout the country. The Foreign Ministry on Thursday called for…

Israeli Officials Praise UK Voters for Rejecting Corbyn

Israeli officials are praising British voters for rebuffing Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Israel was troubled by the prospect of a Corbyn election victory given his virulent anti-Israel and anti-Jewish record. While congratulating Prime Minister Boris Johnson on his impressive…

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Turkey’s Hostile Moves Pose Growing Threat to Israel

Hostile Turkish moves are posing a threat to Israel’s gas exports and promoting radical forces in Jerusalem. Meanwhile, Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan lashed out at Israel and accused it of executing Palestinian children. The recent events suggest that tensions between…

Jerusalem to Fast-Track New US Embassy Building

The Jerusalem city hall will fast-track the construction of the US embassy in the capital, the city’s mayor said Tuesday. Officials have not yet announced the location of the new embassy building. Mayor Moshe Leon said that he met with…