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BREAKING NEWS

13:54
Obama: We must push through the 'breaches of faith' on both sides (Haaretz)
13:52
Obama: Settlement activity not appropriate or constructive to advancing peace (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Two-state solution still possible, only chance for peace and success (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Israel and Palestinians must make this leap together (Haaretz)
13:43
Obama: U.S. committed to the creation of a sovereign state of Palestine (Haaretz)
13:39
Obama: Palestinians deserve a future, a home, a state of their own (Haaretz)
13:37
Abbas: Palestinians ready to implement commitments in order to launch the peace process (Haaretz)
13:36
Abba to Obama: Palestinian people have made a miracle and rose from the Nakba (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Palestinian state with Jerusalem as capital is possible (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Peace impossible under violence and occupation (Haaretz)
13:11
Syria hands over captured Lebanese soldier, state TV reports (AP)
12:31
Syrian rebels have reportedly overrun several towns near the Israeli border (Reuters)
12:18
Report: Ramallah protesters hold up shoes, call Obama to leave Palestine (Haaretz)
11:49
Police arrests Acre resident suspected of smuggling heroin from Lebanon (Haaretz)
11:38
Report: Abbas condemns violence against civilians, including rocket fire (Reuters)

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by Barak Ravid

WATCH: U.S. and Israeli diplomats give Obama's visit a whimsical twist

In an attempt to cast contention aside, the Israeli embassy in Washington and the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv release amusing videos ahead of U.S. president's trip to the Holy Land.

By Barak Ravid | Mar 19, 2013 | 02:57 PM

Screenshot from video released by the Israeli embassy in Washington ahead of Obama's vist

Palestinians cool to Obama visit, but security forces eager to prove mettle
By Jack Khoury | 2
Resurrecting Obama's reputation in the Middle East
By Martin Indyk | 48
Kerry to return to Israel after Obama visit to discuss peace talks with Netanyahu
By Barak Ravid | 30
Jerusalem scrambles to prepare for Obama visit
By Rina Rozenberg, Zohar Blumenkrantz and Moti Bassok

Uruguayan President Jose “Pepe” Mujica

Uruguay hints Israeli ambassador should be replaced

Ambassador Dori Goren called senior MPP officials' remarks that Israel is committing genocide 'repugnant and shocking', angering members of the Uruguayan government.

By Barak Ravid | Dec 10, 2012 | 05:30 PM | 26

Canada's PM Stephen Harper, left, shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Canada, settlements, and Netanyahu's memory loss

Canadian PM Stephen Harper's office confirms that he spoke on the phone with the Israeli premier about settlement construction, but Netanyahu doesn't seem to remember this chat with Israel's good friend.

By Barak Ravid | Dec 9, 2012 | 05:43 PM | 10

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talking at the 2012 Saban forum

Did Netanyahu raise the curtain on a Clinton election campaign?

'We haven't heard the last of Hillary Clinton,' the Israeli PM says on camera, hinting at the possibility of a comeback for the retiring U.S. secretary of state.

By Barak Ravid | Dec 6, 2012 | 02:29 PM | 8

Palestine chair - AP - August 28, 2011

Makeshift 'State of Palestine' sign at UN leaves diplomats perplexed

The Palestinian ambassador to the UN pulled out all the stops ahead of the historic upgrade of Palestine, and when he requested a special chair for the PA president, UN officials told him: 'Abbas is not the Pope.'

By Barak Ravid | Dec 5, 2012 | 10:30 PM | 9

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Punitive measures hurt Israel as much as the Palestinians

For Netanyahu, the upcoming election seems to have tipped the balance in favor of harsh measures against the Palestinians, which will only increase Israel's global isolation.

By Barak Ravid | Dec 3, 2012 | 01:00 AM | 9

Abbas at the UN General Assembly

Everything you need to know about the Palestinian bid at the UN: Nine questions and answers

Ahead of the vote at the United Nations' General Assembly, an instant guide to the historic motion and its implications.

By Barak Ravid | Nov 29, 2012 | 03:06 PM | 31

Clinton Lieberman - AP - February 7, 2012

Is Avigdor Lieberman ready for a fresh start in Washington?

The foreign minister, who has not been the Obama administration's favorite Israeli official, will deliver the opening address at the Saban Forum this Friday. Interesting it will be, no doubt.

By Barak Ravid | Nov 28, 2012 | 01:49 PM | 6

U.S. President Barack Obama and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

During Gaza operation, Netanyahu and Obama finally learned to work together

The U.S. attitude during the Gaza operation was perhaps the clearest showcase of American support for Israel since Obama took office four years ago.

By Barak Ravid | Nov 26, 2012 | 06:46 PM | 16

Screenshot of video released by Israel's embassy in Washington

The Palestinians' statehood bid and Israel's YouTube diplomacy

Is Abbas driving the Palestinian bus into the abyss? New YouTube cartoons by Israel's embassy in Washington might have you wonder if Netanyahu isn't doing the same.

By Barak Ravid | Nov 25, 2012 | 12:46 PM | 8

Olivier Fitoussi - Netanyahu

Behind the scenes of Israel's decision to accept Gaza truce

Barak wanted to end it, Lieberman demanded a ground invasion, and Netanyahu vacillated. Behind the scenes of the Forum of Three's meetings on the Gaza operation.

By Barak Ravid | Nov 22, 2012 | 11:13 AM | 24

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