"Secretary of State John Kerry – who has come to us determined and is acting out of an incomprehensible obsession and a messianic feeling – cannot teach me a single thing about the conflict with the Palestinians," Mr. Yaalon was quoted as saying in the In an incident that may deepen strains between the two … Read more
“Secretary of State John Kerry came here very determined and operates based upon an unfathomable obsession and a messianic feeling,” Yaalon was quoted as saying. “Throughout the recent months, there is no negotiation between us and the Palestinians, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon accused US Secretary of State Kerry of being obsessed and naive about Middle … Read more
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon is being criticized for reportedly calling U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry “obsessive” and “messianic.” The comments, which were made in private conversations, were published by the “Secretary of State John Kerry came here very determined and operates based upon an unfathomable obsession and a messianic feeling,” Yaalon was quoted … Read more
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon is being criticized for reportedly calling U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry “obsessive” and “messianic.” The comments, which were made in private conversations, were published by the A senior US official on Tuesday urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to publicly disavow a complaint by Israel's defense minister that John … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Israeli government apologized on Tuesday after the White House took offense to a news report in which the country's defense minister was quoted describing Secretary of State John Kerry's efforts to win an Israeli-Palestinian peace U.S. rebukes Israeli minister after 'offensive' remarks about 'messianic' John Kerry. By Harriet Sherwood, The Guardian Tuesday, … Read more