Lamenting 'not normal' Israeli government, NYT columnist implores US president to only accept deal that includes Israeli concessions to Palestinians to keep two-state solution alive

Ramallah proposing steps that can't be rolled back by Israel, but Biden officials have pressed PA to taper requests and direct them at Jerusalem, not Washington

Diplomats tell ToI sides were in talks to hold gathering in October, but FM's publication of sit-down with Libyan counterpart further damages trust in Netanyahu government

Far-right minister also calls Biden administration ‘hypocrites’ for criticizing Ben Gvir over controversial remarks: ‘No one can lecture us on morality or human rights’

Following denunciations of comments on W. Bank rights, Netanyahu says far-right leader was referring to security measures to prevent attacks when arguing Jewish safety comes first

Minister invites 'Israel hater' supermodel to West Bank settlement home to see how 'Jews are being murdered;' Israeli officials: far-right minister causing huge diplomatic damage

State Department brands national security minister's remarks 'inflammatory,' likens them to racist rhetoric and says they're particularly damaging, given his senior position

Last families of al-Qabun cleared out two weeks ago, making it the third Palestinian village to be deserted in recent months - a trend UN officials warn entrenches illegal outposts

DC sit-down comes month after Jerusalem agreed to help PA deal with crises to mollify Washington, but never actually followed through; Smotrich blamed for delay

Meetings part of tacit effort to rally support for deal, keeping lawmakers in the loop regarding negotiations