Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres once again highlighted the difference in their positions on the Iranian nuclear threat, as they commented on feedback from last week’s talks between western negotiators and Iran in Kazakhstan, over the Islamist regime’s nuclear weapons programme.
Students at the prestigious Oxford University this week overwhelmingly rejected a motion which called for support of Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS), the campaign for the boycott of Israel.
Visit comes on the heels of increased tensions with Palestinians in the West Bank; Feiglin insisted that his position as MK gave him right to enter; Temple Mount closed to visitors after incident.
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday criticized Turkey’s Prime Minister Erdogan’s remarks likening Zionism to crimes against humanity, during his visit in Ankara.
Israeli President Shimon Peres will urge EU leaders to put Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shiite group, on its list of terror organisations, during a week-long historic state visit to the European Union and France.
Israeli President Shimon Peres on Saturday gave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a two-week extension to form a coalition government, after he failed to build a broad coalition including ultra-orthodox parties.
