Paris circulating draft, obtained by ToI, aimed at operationalizing internationally-backed NY Declaration to marginalize Hamas; but it's mum on coordination with Israel The post French proposal envisions multi-national force tasked with gradually disarming Hamas appeared first on The Times of Israel.

In a ministerial statement in Parliament on Sep. 22, Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan stated that Singapore's position on recognising the State of Palestine is clear, namely its government has to accept Israel's right to exist and renounces terrorism.

France's president on Friday welcomed the arrest this week in the occupied West Bank of a key Palestinian suspect in a 1982 terror attack in Paris, calling it the result of “excellent cooperation” with the Palestinian Authority.

Hamas lauds UK, Canada, Australia for recognizing 'Palestine,' despite insistence it sidelines terror group; opposition leaders blast PM for not preventing 'diplomatic disaster' The post Coalition figures push West Bank annexation as response to Palestinian state recognition appeared first on The Times of Israel.

France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in the Gaza Strip to inject new urgency into the quest for a two-state solution

World leaders push for a two-state solution amidst the Gaza war. Can this plan succeed where others have failed, or will it further complicate the conflict?

That a host of Western nations are adding their names to the near-universal list of Global South countries that already recognize a Palestinian state is a major diplomatic win for

The PLO never wanted two-states for two people. If it did then Arafat would not have signed inconclusive accords. Yet that is what he did. He never ever held out for a state of Palestine.

The Civil Administration notified officials in Hebron and the Palestinian Authority that it will advance planning procedures to roof the courtyard of the Cave of the Patriarchs despite PA objections.