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Sovereignty over Jordan Valley Is Crucial to Israel’s Survival – Brig.-Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi (J. Post via Daily Alert)

By   /  December 9, 2019  /  Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Dec. 9, 2019 Sovereignty over Jordan Valley Is Crucial to Israel’s Survival – Brig.-Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi (Jerusalem Post) The first plan dealing with the Jordan Valley was drafted immediately after the 1967 Six-Day War by former Labor party minister Yigal Allon and is known as the “Allon Plan.” The broad aim of the plan was […]

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American Withdrawal and the Future of Israeli Security – Dore Gold (American Interest via Daily Alert)

By   /  October 17, 2019  /  History, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Oct. 17, 2019 American Withdrawal and the Future of Israeli Security – Dore Gold (American Interest) America’s withdrawal from the Middle East validates the long-standing Israeli view that it must not rely on external guarantees, but rather do what’s necessary to defend itself, by itself. This applies especially to the discussion over Israel’s retention of the […]

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Israeli Annexation of Jordan Valley Is Compatible with Two-State Solution by Matthew Mainen (J. Post via M.E. Forum)

By   /  September 25, 2019  /  double standards, hypocricy, International, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Sept. 19, 2019 You’ve probably never heard of Baarle-Hertog, a Belgian territory consisting of an unremarkable three square miles in an otherwise unremarkable part of Europe. However, things get interesting when you look at a map. Baarle-Hertog contains about two dozen unconnected areas entirely surrounded by the Netherlands. Complicating matters, some of these territories in […]

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PA to Offer Financial Incentives to Palestinians Who Move to Jordan Valley – Khaled Abu Toameh and Tovah Lazaroff (J. Post via Daily Alert)

By   /  August 20, 2019  /  incitement, Israel's legal case, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Aug. 20, 2019 PA to Offer Financial Incentives to Palestinians Who Move to Jordan Valley – Khaled Abu Toameh and Tovah Lazaroff The Palestinian Authority may offer grants to Palestinian university graduates who move to the Jordan Valley, PA Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh announced on Monday, ratcheting up the battle for Area C of the West […]

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Israel Must Retain Jordan Valley (summaries of 3 articles by Daily Alert, with summaries)

By   /  October 20, 2017  /  Israel, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Oct. 20, 2017 Netanyahu: “The Jordan Valley Will Always Remain a Part of Israel” – Yotam Berger “The Jordan Valley will always remain a part of Israel. We will continue to settle it, invest in infrastructure and tourism,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday at a ceremony marking 50 years of Israeli settlement there. “The Middle East is […]

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