Full Text Israel Political Brief July 30, 2015: PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s Statement in Wake of the Stabbing at the Pride Parade in Jerusalem Transcript

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Statement by PM Netanyahu in Wake of the Stabbing at the Pride Parade in Jerusalem

Source: PMO, 7-30-15
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this evening issued the following statement:

“A despicable hate crime was committed this evening in Jerusalem. In Israel everyone, including the gay community, has the right to live in peace, and we will defend that right. I welcome the Israeli religious leadership’s condemnation of this terrible crime, and I call on all those in positions of leadership to denounce this contemptible act. In the name of all of Israelis, I wish the wounded a full and speedy recovery.”

 

Israel Musings October 10, 2013: PM Netanyahu refuses early Palestinian prisoners release after rise in attacks

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Netanyahu refuses early Palestinian prisoners release after rise in attacks (Video)

By Bonnie K. Goodman

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused on Oct. 9, 2013 to release the second set of Palestinian prisoners before the scheduled date of Oct. 29, 2013 according to the peace talk’s preconditions; both the United States and Palestinians…READ MORE

Israel Brief May 3, 2013: Tapuach Junction outpost razed

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Tapuach Junction outpost razed

Source: Ynetnews, 5-3-13

IDF troops razed the outpost erected by Jewish settlers near Tapuach Junction, where fellow settler Eviatar Borovsky was stabbed to death on Tuesday by a Palestinian terrorist….READ MORE

Israel Brief April 30, 2013: Palestinian kills Israeli at West Bank bus stop

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Palestinian kills Israeli at West Bank bus stop

Source: JTA, 4-30-13

A Palestinian stabbed to death an Israeli man at a bus stop in the West Bank….READ MORE

Israel Political Brief April 4, 2013: Brig.-Gen. Hagai Mordechai: Rock Attacks Are Terror Attacks, Says IDF Division Commander

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Rock Attacks Are Terror Attacks, Says IDF Division Commander

Source: Arutz Sheva, 4-4-13

Outgoing IDF division commander Brig.-Gen. Hagai Mordechai has bluntly labeled rock throwing by Arab attackers to be “terrorist attacks….READ MORE

Israel Political Brief March 31, 2013: Israeli boy, soldiers injured during Land Day protests

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Israeli boy, soldiers injured during Land Day protests

Source: JTA, 3-31-13

An Israeli boy and several Israeli soldiers were injured during Israeli-Arab and Palestinian protests marking Land Day….READ MORE

Israel Political Brief January 2, 2013: Tel Aviv bus bomb mastermind indicted

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Tel Aviv bus bomb mastermind indicted

Source: JTA, 1-2-13

Israel’s military prosecutor filed an indictment against the head of a Palestinian terrorist cell who organized the bombing of a bus in Tel Aviv….READ MORE

Israel Political Brief December 17, 2012: Israeli soldier, Palestinian protester injured in West Bank clashes

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Israeli soldier, Palestinian protester injured in West Bank clashes

Source: JTA, 12-17-12

An Israeli soldier and a civilian security guard, as well as a Palestinian protester, were injured in clashes near the West Bank settlement of Yitzhar….REA MORE

Israel Brief December 13, 2012: East Jerusalem Arabs arrested for attacking Jewish man

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East Jerusalem Arabs arrested for attacking Jewish man

Source: JTA, 12-13-12

Three Arab teenagers from eastern Jerusalem were arrested on suspicion that they attacked a haredi Orthodox Jewish man….READ MORE

Israel Brief December 7, 2012: Israeli soldiers flee Hebron Palestinian mob

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Israeli soldiers flee Palestinian mob

Source: JTA, 12-7-12

Israeli soldiers fled an angry Palestinian mob in Hebron. Read more »