January 2015
Strong Opposition from the U.S. to ICC Criminal Investigations Regarding Israel
The U.S. has expressed strong opposition to the ICC's decision to investigate Israel for alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories. This development follows a request…
Obama: Palestinian accession to the International Criminal Court is not constructive
Barack Obama communicated to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu that the Palestinian Authority's bid to join the International Criminal Court is not constructive and undermines trust…
UN Secretary-General Accepts Palestine's Membership Request to the International Criminal Court
The UN Secretary-General has accepted Palestine's request to join the International Criminal Court, effective April 1, 2015. This move allows Palestinians to file complaints against…
Palestinian Killer of Three Israeli Teenagers Sentenced to Three Life Terms
A Palestinian man, Hussam al-Qawasmi, was sentenced to three life terms for organizing the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers, which led to a…
Liberman: Israel's Biggest Challenge in 2015 is Not Iran but Europe
Avigdor Liberman, Israel's Foreign Minister, highlighted that Western Europe poses a greater challenge to Israel than Iran or the Palestinians in 2015. He criticized European…