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- AAA, profiting from so-called Occupation, bites the hand that feeds it. We're sure they'll want to return all that tainted money
- #SouthernPovertyLawCenter’s political “hate” and “extremist” lists being used to damage internet freedom and free speech
- "The Fatah-Hamas rift that has continued for the last 13 years has been constantly used as the excuse for the absence of elections"
- "Moving Israel to the Pentagon’s Middle East command could lead to progress on the Abraham Accords, experts say"
- When calls are made to unite to combat global Islamic terrorism, as in the aftermath of the Paris massacres, Israel, which is on the front lines of the battle, is simply ignored
- Son of Democrat Congressman Mel Levine: "Coming out as Republican worse than coming out gay"
- "According to Hebrew media reports on Monday, Israeli officials believe the release of Issachar from Russian prison is all but agreed upon"
- Fifty years ago this week, "President Richard Nixon unilaterally terminated the Bretton Woods system by declaring that the United States would no longer exchange dollars for gold"
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“Empowering Iran will come at the expense of not only Saudi Arabia – but at the expense of Iraqis, Lebanese, Syrians and Yemenis”
THE INDEPENDENT The whole of the Middle East will pay the price for Biden’s Iran appeasement policy by Mohammed Khalid Alyahya March 13, 2021 Since the Biden administration’s decision to reverse the designation of Yemen’s Houthi militia as a foreign … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Houthis, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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Parts of books of Nahum and Zechariah, world’s oldest woven basket, 6,000-year-old mummified child, Bar Kochba Revolt coins among stunning finds from daring Judean Desert rescue op
TIMES OF ISRAEL Bible scroll fragments among dazzling artifacts found in Dead Sea Cave of Horror by Amanda Borschel-Dan March 16, 2021 In a stunningly rare discovery, dozens of 2,000-year-old biblical scroll fragments have been excavated from Judean Desert caves … Continue reading
“Victory is no longer just a conceptual goal—it is the operational mission of the Israel Defense Forces. Now it must receive the backing of the political leadership”
JNS Dusty drawers or decisive wars: Israel’s new victory doctrine by Gregg Roman March 14, 2021 …Only months after assuming office, the General Staff of the IDF dedicated four days to a “Victory Seminar” convened by Kochavi. According to media reports, … Continue reading
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Tagged Avigdor Lieberman, IDF, Maj Gen Gadi Eisenkot
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Orthodox Jewish player Ryan Turell “averaging 26.0 points per game for Yeshiva, which is in the midst of a 37-game win streak, the NCAA’s longest”
LOS ANGELES TIMES Next ‘Jewish Jordan’? Can L.A.’s Ryan Turell be the first Orthodox Jewish NBA player? by Matt Giles March 17, 2021 …Yeshiva coach Elliot Steinmetz had a simple enough pitch: to create a culture of Jewish athletic excellence. … Continue reading
“Israel is no longer the “smiling socialism on earth” admired by European leftists”
MIDDLE EAST FORUM Rafael Bardaji on Why Europe “Will Remain Hostile to Israel” by Marilyn Stern March 14, 2021 …According to [Rafael] Bardaji, three points of friction between the EU and Israel are prominent this year….Furthermore, “a state that is … Continue reading
#WSJ report says Israel targeted at least 12 vessels linked to Iran since 2019, marking a new front in conflict
TIMES OF ISRAEL US officials say Israel has hit many ships taking Iran oil, arms to Syria by Staff March 12, 2021 Israel has targeted at least 12 ships bound for Syria, most of them transporting Iranian oil, with mines … Continue reading
“The Peace Railway,” backed by China, could be one of Israel’s most important geopolitical projects in the coming years.
GLOBES Haifa Bay – Persian Gulf railway moves ahead by Dubi Ben-Gedalyahu March 8, 2021 Last week’s announcement by the Ministry of Transport that the rail link from “Haifa Bay to the Persian Gulf” was officially moving ahead in the … Continue reading
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Maj.-Gen. Itzik Turgeman, head of the IDF Technological and Logistics Directorate, said that 81% of army personnel have either been vaccinated or recovered from the virus.
JERUSALEM POST Israeli military says its the first army in the world with herd immunity by Udi Shaham March 11, 2021 The IDF has become the first military in the world protected from COVID-19 with herd immunity due to a … Continue reading
“So malevolent and false are these claims that they make this Op-Ed in the Forward perhaps the most dishonest account of Israel’s vaccination program that has appeared in the mainstream, English-language press”
CAMERA BLOG Forward Publishes Egregious Lie About Israeli Vaccinations March 9, 2021 Sari Bashi says she is “dismayed” that Israel distributes and withholds COVID-19 vaccines according to ethnicity. This charge of ethnic discrimination is the central premise of her March 8 … Continue reading