It’s “difficult to believe” anyone would look to the P.A. as a viable partner, said Maurice Hirsch, director of the Initiative for Palestinian Authority Accountability and Reform.
America
The 14-point document published by the Trump administration provides for an end to hostilities, far-reaching sanctions relief for Iran, multi-billion-dollar economic assistance, as well as provisions regarding Iran’s nuclear program.
As Trump strikes a deal with Tehran, Israel must continue to defend itself against Iran and its proxies.
Far from being a one-way transfer, U.S. military assistance to Israel delivers substantial strategic, economic and security returns to the United States.
Jibril Rajoub, president of the Palestinian Football Association, was unable to enter the United States for FIFA World Cup events despite receiving an official FIFA invitation. The visa denial has sparked renewed debate about politics and sport.
Israel’s political leadership has failed to translate military successes into strategic gains.
When the games go on, and the world is on fire.
The United States and Israel commenced formal negotiations to replace the expiring defense memorandum with a new framework.
“Don’t let the background noise confuse you. The U.S.-Israel alliance is strategic, long term, and stronger than ever,” said Ambassador Yechiel Leiter.
“It is very easy to lose hope, and even when you have hope, it requires more,” said Robert Milgrim, whose daughter Sarah was killed by a gunman outside the Capital Jewish Museum.
