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by Barak Ravid
Netanyahu catches Twitter by surprise, launching Farsi account ahead of Iran deal
At first, Iranian and foreign journalists covering the nuclear negotiations thought the account was a parody - but they were wrong.
By Barak Ravid | Jul 14, 2015 | 03:09 AM
A screengrab of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new Farsi Twitter account, @IsraeliPM_Farsi
  • Speak Farsi? Netanyahu's got a job for you
    By Barak Ravid | 3
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    By Ilene Prusher | 7
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Fake New York Times front page posted by Israel's embassy in Washington.
The Israeli embassy tweet that will annoy the White House
What would the New York Times front page look like 10 years after a deal with Iran is signed? Not good at all, according to Israel's D.C. embassy tweet.
By Barak Ravid | Feb 26, 2015 | 11:40 PM | 13
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman
Lieberman and the Swedish foreign minister: Boycott or campaign spin?
FM insists he is shunning Swedish counterpart due to her country's recognition of Palestine, but diplomats say he is preoccupied with the elections and not meeting any foreign ministers.
By Barak Ravid | Dec 18, 2014 | 05:35 PM | 4
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry boards his plane in Paris, as he returns to Washington, Saturday
Kerry's latest cease-fire plan: What was he thinking?
Kerry isn’t anti-Israeli; on the contrary, he's a true friend to Israel. But his conduct in recent days over the Gaza cease-fire raises serious doubts over his judgment and perception of regional events.
By Barak Ravid | Jul 27, 2014 | 12:14 AM | 13
Kerry and Indyk.
Ex-U.S. envoy Indyk feels 'battered' after nine months of peace talks
A day after Martin Indyk announced his resignation as U.S. envoy to the Middle East Peace Process, he made his feelings about negotiations clear.
By Barak Ravid | Jun 28, 2014 | 09:27 PM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, in 2013.
The Netanyahu family's budget for groceries? Almost $4,000 a month
Figure does not include the budget for catering, restaurant deliveries and ice cream. Average Israeli family spends $660 on groceries a month.
By Barak Ravid | May 29, 2014 | 07:37 PM | 9
Rehab Nazzal
Israeli ambassador to Canada accuses Palestinian artist of 'glorifying terrorism’ with exhibition
Exhibition at Ottawa City Hall features terrorists involved in massacres in the 1970s and ’80s; the envoy's protest gives her the best PR she could hope for.
By Barak Ravid | May 24, 2014 | 10:07 PM | 19
Naftali Bennett.
What does the superfluous Diaspora Affairs Ministry have to do with Iran’s nuclear program?
Naftali Bennett should do us all a favor and close the ministry.
By Barak Ravid | May 21, 2014 | 04:13 PM
Housing Minister Uri Ariel meeting with Australian Ambassador Dave Sharma in East Jerusalem.
PA complains to Australia after envoy meets Israeli official in East Jerusalem
Palestinians lodge letter of protest over ambassador's routine meeting with Ariel in Sheikh Jarrah, as right-wing Israeli media jumps to term it Australian recognition of Israeli authority over East Jerusalem.
By Barak Ravid | May 15, 2014 | 03:54 PM | 6
Netanyahu starring in a YouTube video ahead of Independence Day.
Bibi the Builder: Netanyahu starring in a special Independence Day clip
A video by the PMO starring Netanyahu made even Haaretz's diplomatic correspondent laugh.
By Barak Ravid | May 2, 2014 | 02:15 AM
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer
Guess who came to the Israeli ambassador's secret seder
Ron Dermer refuses to divulge who he hosted at his Washington home over Passover, other than guest of honor Secretary of State John Kerry. What has he got to hide?
By Barak Ravid | May 1, 2014 | 03:03 AM
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