The United Nations Human Rights Council has passed three resolutions in condemnation of Israel’s “grave human rights violations” in the occupied Palestinian territories. The United States, however, voted against the resolutions, which condemned Israel over its policies related to Palestinian and Syrian territories, Haaretz reported. One of the resolutions which harshly denounced “human rights violations” [...]

Brazilian president says the potential for concluding a Middle East peace deal requires the presence of Iran, Palestinian Hamas movement and Lebanon’s Hezbollah at the negotiating table. Speaking during a TV appearance, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva expressed support for “dialogue with the Iranians, with the Syrians, with Israel, with the Palestinians, with Hamas and [...]

Brazil has highlighted Iran’s role in the region, reiterating that Tehran must be part of a solution to any conflict in the Middle East. Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva said in an interview with the Israeli daily Haaretz that “new ideas” from all key players in the Middle East are needed to resolve [...]

Russia has reportedly promised the visiting Israeli prime minister that Iran will not, for the time being, get its long anticipated S-300 anti-aircraft system that it has purchased from Moscow. Benjamin Netanyahu indicated on Monday that he had managed to win assurances from the Kremlin that the delivery of the system, referred to as the [...]

The Zionist website, Haaretz reported that Netanyahu declared on Tuesday that the Zionist entity would never cede control of united Jerusalem nor retreat to the 1967 borders, according to a bureau statement. The statement came after Egypt’s foreign minister said in Cairo last week that Netanyahu was ready to discuss making “Arab Jerusalem” the capital [...]

Zionist newspaper Ha’aretz reported that the U.S. will put military equipments inside the Zionist entity, the cost of this equipment is about 800 million $. According to the agreement between the two countries, the entity can use this equipment during the war; the newspaper says that the agreement was signed last month between U.S. officials [...]

Israel media continued to circulate news about a possible new war with Lebanon. On Wednesday, Haaretz pointed Thursday that Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu was devising a scheme to wage war on Lebanon, Iran and Syria in the coming spring. And on Friday, Amos Harel, Haaretz’s military correspondent related the coming Israeli war on Lebanon to [...]

Israeli vice Prime Minister Moshe Ya’alon has canceled a planned trip to Britain over fears of being arrested there, Israeli sources have said. Ya’alon was invited to London to attend a fund-raising dinner for Benji’s Home, a group home for soldiers with no family in Israel. The British branch of the Jewish National Fund had [...]

Israel has termed a planned freeze in its settlement expansion as a strategic pause, dashing hopes that the regime would eventually heed to international demands. “The postponement in construction is a strategic delay,” Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Eli Yishai was quoted by Haaretz as saying on Sunday. “We won’t give up on building in Jerusalem [...]

Acting Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad are to be protected by Israel’s Shin Bet security service on some of their trips around the West Bank. According to a report published by the Haaretz daily, a team from the Shin Bet’s VIP security unit accompanies Abbas and Fayyad whenever they are [...]

Hezbollah says a recent blast in southern Lebanon was caused by old shells, dismissing allegations that it was triggered by a secret arms cache belonging to the movement. “There is no violation of Resolution 1701,” Hezbollah’s Deputy Leader Sheikh Naeem Qassem was quoted by Haaretz as saying on Wednesday. “What happened … is a normal [...]