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Democrats seek unity on Israel, but cracks begin to show
The Democratic Party has spent the first couple days of its convention projecting unity on issues from fighting racism to fair trade.
Dems reject Sanders’ platform proposal on Israel
The Democratic Party’s platform drafting committee on Friday voted down an amendment that would have called for “an end to occupation and illegal settlements” and an international effort to rebuild Gaza during a meeting in St. Louis.
For Israel and the Palestinians, the peace plans just keep coming
Here a plan, there a plan, everywhere a peace plan.
Netanyahu, Lieberman partially endorse Arab Peace Initiative
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said he accepted some elements of the so-called Arab Peace Initiative as a basis for talks on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Netanyahu tells Knesset he’s prepared to take ‘brave steps’ for peace
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he supports the establishment of a Palestinian state as long as it is demilitarized and recognizes Israel as a Jewish state.
Netanyahu keeps calling for talks with Abbas. Is he serious?
For a leader often accused of not wanting to talk peace with the Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sure does a lot of talking about wanting to talk to the Palestinians.
Bill Clinton: ‘I killed myself to give the Palestinians a state’
Saying “I killed myself to give the Palestinians a state,” former President Bill Clinton defended his record on Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts, and his wife’s, at a campaign event.
Poll: 77% of Trump supporters sympathize with Israel
An overwhelming majority of Republican voters, including Donald Trump’s primary supporters, sympathize more with Israel over the Palestinians in the Middle East conflict, while Democratic voters, especially Bernie Sanders supporters are less likely to side with Israel, a new poll shows.