Breaking israel news trump
Here are some recent news articles and updates related to Israel and President Trump:
Recent Developments:
- US Recognizes Israeli Sovereignty over Golan Heights: In March 2019, President Trump signed a proclamation recognizing Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights, a strategic region in southwestern Syria that Israel captured from Syria in 1967. The move was seen as a significant shift in US policy and a boost to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
- US Withdrawal from Iran Nuclear Deal: In May 2018, President Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers. The move was seen as a major blow to the deal and a victory for Israel, which had long opposed the agreement.
- US Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital: In December 2017, President Trump announced that the US would recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The move was seen as a significant shift in US policy and a major victory for Israel.
Recent News Articles:
- "Trump Administration to Release New Peace Plan for Israel and Palestine" (The New York Times, February 2020): The Trump administration is set to release a new peace plan for Israel and Palestine, which is expected to be heavily tilted in favor of Israel.
- "Israel and US Sign Agreement to Boost Military Cooperation" (Haaretz, January 2020): Israel and the US have signed an agreement to boost military cooperation, including the sale of advanced military equipment and the sharing of intelligence.
- "Trump's Middle East Peace Plan Faces Skepticism from Palestinians and Arab States" (The Washington Post, January 2020): The Trump administration's Middle East peace plan has faced skepticism from Palestinians and Arab states, who have expressed concerns that the plan does not address their key demands.
Recent Quotes:
- "I'm a big fan of Israel. I love Israel. I think they're a great people, and I think they're a great country." - President Trump (The New York Times, February 2020)
- "The Israeli people have a right to live in peace and security, and the United States is committed to helping them achieve that." - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (Haaretz, January 2020)
- "The Palestinian people have a right to self-determination, and the United States is committed to helping them achieve that." - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (The Washington Post, January 2020)