Tag Archives: Likud

US millionaire Kenneth Abramowitz funds settlers linked to attacks on IDF

A Haaretz investigation reveals that Kenneth Abramowitz (center), an American millionaire with close ties to the Likud Party, founded a group linked to recent attacks on the IDF.

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Likud’s perfect candidate: Newt Gingrich (UPDATED)

Newt Gingrich and the Israeli prime minister are linked together by ideology and cash.

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Netanyahu’s party platform ‘flatly rejects’ establishment of Palestinian state

The recent Palestinian UN bid and this weeks Palestinian acceptance to UNESCO has once again put the “Peace Process” front and center. Listening to Netanyahu and the U.S. Administration, getting the Israelis and Palestinians “back to the negotiating table” is … Continue reading

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Israel’s remaining friends rally around flag outside of UN

Israel may be increasingly isolated globally, but you wouldn’t know it from the scene in New York today.  A right-wing crowd of thousands rallied earlier today at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza against the ongoing Durban III conference and the Palestinian Authority … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton condemns Shepherd Hotel demolition as demonstrators cry, ‘This is stolen land’

[UPDATE: Hillary Clinton condemns the destruction: [We are very concerned about the initiation of demolition of the Shepherd's Hotel in East Jerusalem. This disturbing development undermines peace efforts to achieve the two state-solution. In particular, this move contradicts the logic … Continue reading

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The Democratic-Likud Party

Ynetnews.com today publishes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “list of millionaires,” a group of people Netanyahu identified as potential donors to him ahead of the 2007 primary elections in Israel. What’s important about the list of donors that Netanyahu identified … Continue reading

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