Israeli PM pledges to tackle surging violence

Israeli PM pledges to tackle surging violence

(VOVworld) – The Israeli government has pledged to take all necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of the Israeli people, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at an emergency security...
Palestine criticizes Israeli security measures

Palestine criticizes Israeli security measures

(VOVworld) – Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas said Monday that Israel escalated tensions when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced new security measures to prevent Palestinian attacks against Israelis
Israel ready to resume peace talks with Palestine

Israel ready to resume peace talks with Palestine

(VOVworld) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that he is willing to resume negotiations with the Palestinians "immediately" and "without preconditions," according to a statement from his office
Israel builds fence along Jordan border

Israel builds fence along Jordan border

(VOVworld) - The Israel security cabinet has approved funding for a fence along its border with Jordan. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the fence in detail on June 29, saying...
Israel's new government sworn in

Israel's new government sworn in

(VOVworld) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new Cabinet was sworn in late Thursday with the Knesset’s approval by a vote of 61-39
Obama: two-state solution vital for Israel

Obama: two-state solution vital for Israel

(VOVworld) - US President Barack Obama said on Thursday he continues to believe that a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians is "absolutely vital" for achieving Middle East peace
Israel reaches deal to form coalition government

Israel reaches deal to form coalition government

(VOVworld) – On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed an agreement with far-right Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett to form a coalition government, 90 minutes before a midnight...