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Introduction The accepted premise that the Israeli Palestinian conflict is inherently territorial is fundamentally flawed. It has already been unquestionably established that in cases where Israel conceded territory, as in Lebanon and Gaza, that the reward was ... |
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The Knesset passed a bill on Monday determining that any Israeli citizen who visits enemy territory without a proper permit will not be able to serve in the Knesset for seven years. The bill was initiated by MKs Zevulun Orlev (National Union-NRP) and Esterina Tartman (Yisrael Beiteinu), following the affair of MK Azmi Bishara (National Democratic Assembly). The bill was approved by a majority of ... |
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Prime Minister Ehud Olmert may have effectively tendered his resignation on Wednesday evening, but in the same breath he also made clear his intention to continue pursuing peace negotiations with Syria and the Palestinian Authority up to his very last moments in office. In response Mk Avigdor Lieberman, Chairman of Israel Beytenu, had harsh words for the prime minister's plans. |
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Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Daniel Ayalon has joined Israel Beytenu and is expected to run for Knesset on behalf of the party in the upcomin elections.In the first stage, Ayalon will serve as chairman of the World Yisrael Beiteinu, a role which has not been manned since the death of former Knesset Member Yuri Stern.Former Ambassador Ayalon was the political advisor of three prime ministers ... |
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"If the Israeli government doesn't make sure there is a Jewish majority in the Galilee, the Arab majority could declare independence and [demand] international recognition based on the precedent of [breakaway Georgian provinces South] Ossetia and Abkhazia," Danny Ayalon, former ambassador to the US and current ... |
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"The surrender agreement with Hamas has achieved its aims - security and legitimacy before the international community for Hamas; and a continuation of terror against residents of the South," MK Avigdor Lieberman (Israel Beiteinu) said Tuesday evening in response to three Kassam rockets landing in the western Negev hours earlier. |
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Israel Hasson will replace MK Gilad Erdan (Likud) as chairman of the Knesset Economic Affairs Committee. Israel Baytenu chairman MK Avidgor Lieberman is expected to announce the appointment shortly. Since MK Stas Misezhnikov is still chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee, Israel Baytenu now chairs the two most important economic committees of the ... |
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