The Jordan River lies between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river also borders Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The river flows into the Dead Sea, which claims the ...

Israel could seize an opportunity to re-imagine the two-state solution, potentially east of the Jordan River. Israel Katz, the newly appointed Defense Minister, has wasted no time in addressing ...

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Upstream, at the Sea of Galilee, the river's fresh waters are diverted via Israel's National Water Carrier to the cities and farms of Israel, while dams built by Jordan and Syria claim a share of ...

Religious Zionist politician Uri Ariel said in 2014, “Between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea there will be only one state, which is Israel.” Netanyahu, who also opposes ...

The Golan Heights is recognized by the international community — except the US and Israel — as Israeli-occupied territory captured from Syria during the 1967 war. The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks ...

But what it really means is beyond dispute: The replacement of Israel by a Palestinian state stretching from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea. Palestinians who endorse this outcome reject ...

demarcates the international boundary between Israel and Jordan as the Jordan River. Under Article 2, each party recognized and agreed to respect each other’s sovereign territorial integrity and ...

If Israel accepts this proposal, then the United States and other nations should rightly support such a union.