Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas wore a key pin when addressing the UN. It was more than a symbol. It was a promise.

Why the latest recognitions are politically and medially motivated – and change nothing in reality.

Why the recognition of ‘Palestine’ exposes Israel’s foreign policy failure.

Peace cannot be imposed from conference halls in Turtle Bay. It must be built on mutual recognition, security guarantees and a renunciation of violence.

Europe’s longest period of peace began with Israel’s rebirth – and could end with growing hostility toward the Jewish state.

Jerusalem says recognitions reward Hamas atrocities, ignore hostages and fuel instability rather than peace.

Netanyahu rejects international recognition as a reward for terrorism; ministers push annexation of Judea and Samaria in response.

On the looming recognition of Palestine and the difficult search for the right response.

This is precisely what Israel warned against. A Palestinian state now in Judea and Samaria will inevitably become Gaza 2.0.