Foreign Policy - Terrorism, Peace, Issues

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  Behind the Headlines: Hamas-Fatah Agreement does not meet requirements of the international community

  25.02.2007

  The Hamas-Fatah agreement reached at Mecca does not meet the requirements set out by the Quartet for any Palestinian government. Hamas continues to seek to gain international legitimacy wit ...

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  Behind the Headlines: The resumption of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians

  01.09.2010

  On Thursday morning, 2 September 2010, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will relaunch direct negotiations in Washington.

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  FAQ: The Second Lebanon War-One year later

  12.07.2007

  The war began with Hizbullah's unprovoked cross border attack and bombardment on 12 July 2006, killing eight IDF soldiers and kidnapping two.

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  Behind the Headlines: A New Policy for Gaza

  06.07.2010

  Immediately following the government decision, the number of trucks crossing into Gaza increased from an average of 80-90 to the present average of 150 trucks.  It is estimated that by the ...

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  Behind the Headlines: Palestinian Preconditions for Peace Talks

  27.09.2010

  The Palestinian Authority has preconditioned further peace talks on a halt to all Jewish building in the disputed territories. Israel, on the other hand, seeks to reach a negotiated peace s ...

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