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    Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Israel announces plans for more West Bank housing

    <span style="font-size: small;">JERUSALEM --&nbsp;Only a day after reports <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-bloomberg-column-obama-israeli-election-20130115,0,3962836.story">that President Obama had scathing words</a> for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's settlement policy and six days before Israeli elections, more construction was announced Wednesday.</span>
    JERUSALEM -- Only a day after reports that President Obama had scathing words for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's settlement policy and six days before Israeli elections, more construction was announced Wednesday. The Housing Ministry issued tenders...

    Tags: West Bank, Government, Barack Obama, United Nations General Assembly, White House

    2. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Palestinian rivals agree to unification steps

    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have reached agreement on steps to bridge their years-long divide, including the formation of a unity government by month's end, mediators and officials with the two groups said Thursday in Cairo.
    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have reached agreement on steps to bridge their years-long divide, including the formation of a unity government by month's end, mediators and officials with the two groups said Thursday in...

    Tags: West Bank, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Fatah, Politics

    3. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Israel's premier reaffirms landmark speech on Palestinian statehood

    JERUSALEM -- With general elections two weeks away, current polls continue to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling party the lead. But complacency among his supporters and a series of campaign blunders appear to have eaten away at his support...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Government, Israel, Judaism

    4. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Hamas' hard line

    Israeli officials often complain that their country's policies are lambasted around the world while Palestinians are allowed to behave undemocratically or even violently without comment or moral judgment. So here is a slightly belated but heartfelt criticism of Khaled Meshaal, the top leader of Hamas.
    Israeli officials often complain that their country's policies are lambasted around the world while Palestinians are allowed to behave undemocratically or even violently without comment or moral judgment. So here is a slightly belated but heartfelt...

    Tags: West Bank, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestine

    5. Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Thousands celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem

    BETHLEHEM, West Bank -- Thousands of tourists joined Palestinians in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Monday for&nbsp; Christmas Eve in the biblical birth place of Jesus Christ.
    BETHLEHEM, West Bank -- Thousands of tourists joined Palestinians in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Monday for  Christmas Eve in the biblical birth place of Jesus Christ. Men, women and children packed Manger Square to wait for the Catholic...

    Tags: Nelson Mandela, West Bank, Holidays, Israel, Religious Festivals

    6. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Arab chief: Time for Security Council to step in to Mideast peace process

    RAMALLAH, West Bank – Frustrated by two decades of an unsuccessful peace process largely orchestrated by the United States, the Palestinians will take their case for statehood back to the U.N. Security Council, the Arab League chief said Saturday....

    Tags: West Bank, Israel, Palestinian National Authority

    7. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Renew the Mideast peace process? Not now

    Israelis cynically refer to the repeated rounds of violence with the Arabs as "happiness," as in "it's happy today." Before the cease-fire, as Hamas fired 1,000 rockets at Israel, it was indeed very "happy."
    Israelis cynically refer to the repeated rounds of violence with the Arabs as "happiness," as in "it's happy today." Before the cease-fire, as Hamas fired 1,000 rockets at Israel, it was indeed very "happy." A diplomatic push put an end to the fighting,...

    Tags: Iran, Bill Clinton, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Hamas

    8. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Israel moves forward with controversial West Bank development

    JERUSALEM &ndash; Israel took another step Wednesday toward developing a highly sensitive plot of West Bank land, submitting construction plans for nearly 3,400 units of new Jewish housing on the outskirts of Jerusalem.
    JERUSALEM – Israel took another step Wednesday toward developing a highly sensitive plot of West Bank land, submitting construction plans for nearly 3,400 units of new Jewish housing on the outskirts of Jerusalem. The project, known as E-1, has...

    Tags: Angela Merkel, West Bank, Germany, Czech Republic, International Law

    9. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Israel takes a harder line

    When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he would seek recognition from the United Nations for a Palestinian state, Israel complained that Abbas should have pursued that objective in face-to-face peace negotiations and warned of grave consequences, threatening to expand settlements or even to "cancel" the peace process altogether. Now that the General Assembly has upgraded the Palestinians' status &mdash; from "observer entity" to "nonmember state" &mdash; the Israelis are proceeding in a dangerous and self-defeating way.
    When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he would seek recognition from the United Nations for a Palestinian state, Israel complained that Abbas should have pursued that objective in face-to-face peace negotiations and warned of...

    Tags: West Bank, Government, Israel, U.S. Department of State, Politics

    10. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Israel withholds tax revenues from Palestinian Authority

    JERUSALEM -- Israel said Sunday it would withhold more than $100 million in tax revenue this month from the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority, the latest reaction to last week's U.N. vote recognizing the Palestinian territories as a "nonmember...

    Tags: West Bank, Ehud Olmert, International Law, Judaism, Palestine

    11. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Letters: An upgrade for Palestinians

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-un-palestinians-20121130%2C0%2C3276948.story">Re "Vote at U.N. is a setback for U.S., Israel," Nov. 30</a>
    Re "Vote at U.N. is a setback for U.S., Israel," Nov. 30 The United Nations' vote to recognize Palestine as a nonmember observer state is a huge step forward. The world stated loud and clear that the occupation of the Palestinians' land and the denial...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Israel, Palestine, Politics, Susan Rice

    12. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Israel announces plans for 3,000 more housing units in West Bank

    JERUSALEM &ndash; Following a landmark United Nations vote upgrading the status of the Palestinian territories to become a &ldquo;nonmember observer state&rdquo; in the international body, Israel said Friday it would construct an additional 3,000 units of Jewish housing in the West Bank.
    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    JERUSALEM – Following a landmark United Nations vote upgrading the status of the Palestinian territories to become a “nonmember observer state” in the international body, Israel said Friday it would construct an additional 3,000 units of...

    Tags: West Bank, International Law, Palestine, United Nations, National Government

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