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Welcoming Trump, Netanyahu Vows ‘Hand Of Peace’ To Arabs

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he hoped a visit to Israel by President Donald Trump would be a “historic milestone” in achieving regional peace. “May your first trip to our region prove to be a historic milestone on the path towards reconciliation and peace,” Netanyahu said in a welcome speech to Trump….

By Reuters May 22, 2017 | < 1 min read
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‘Exhausted’ Trump Arrives In Israel Searching For Elusive Peace Boost

After an exhausting two days in Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump travels to Israel on Monday, attempting to revive the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process with visits to Jerusalem and the West Bank. Over two days, Trump is to meet separately with both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and visit holy…

By Reuters May 22, 2017 | < 1 min read
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Hamas Slams Trump — Says Attack Reveals ‘Complete Bias’ To Israel

Hamas on Sunday rejected President Donald Trump’s linking it to terrorism and said his description of the group showed his “complete bias” towards Israel. Trump addressed the leaders of 55 Muslim countries in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and said they must take the lead in combating radicalisation. “The statement describing Hamas as a terror group is…

By Reuters May 21, 2017 | < 1 min read
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Israel Denounces Trump’s ‘Troubling’ $110B Saudi Arms Deal

An Israeli minister denounced a major arms deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia — but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held off on criicizing the $110B pact. “This is a matter that really should trouble us,” said Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz prior to a weekly cabinet meeting, although Netanyahu made no mention of…

By Reuters May 21, 2017 | < 1 min read
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King David Hotel Ready For Another Slice Of History As Trump Jets In

The King David Hotel has hosted emperors, kings, prime ministers and divas in its 85-year history and on Monday it will add another salient name to its storied annals – President Donald Trump. Perched in the heart of Jerusalem, with sweeping views of its walled Old City, its terraces surveying manicured gardens, a swimming pool…

By Reuters May 18, 2017 | < 1 min read
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Rod Rosenstein Appoints Special Counsel To Probe Trump And Russia

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, in the face of rising pressure from Capitol Hill, named former FBI chief Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election and possible collusion between President Donald Trump’s campaign and Moscow. The move followed a week in which the White House was thrown…

By Reuters May 18, 2017 | < 1 min read
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Israel ‘Furious’ Over Trump’s Intelligence Gaffe With Russians

Israeli intelligence experts are gravely concerned that President Donald Trump’s sharing of classified information with Russia may have compromised an Israeli agent. The New York Times, citing a current and a former U.S. official, reported on Tuesday that the information Trump divulged came from an Israeli intelligence asset based in Islamic State-held territory in Syria….

By Reuters May 17, 2017 | < 1 min read
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Intel Pays Israel Tax On Mobileye Deal In Dollars To Keep Shekel Down

Israel sought to prevent the shekel rising further on Tuesday by agreeing to allow Intel Corp to pay the tax due on its planned purchase of Israeli autonomous vehicle technology firm Mobileye in dollars. Intel agreed to buy Mobileye for $15.3 billion in March in a deal which, if completed, is expected to result in…

By Reuters May 16, 2017 | < 1 min read

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