Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

President Joe Biden continues to boast, without evidence, that he has strengthened relations with U.S. allies, but Saudi Arabia has different ideas, planning a meeting with the Palestinian terror group Hamas on Sunday

TIMES OF ISRAEL Saudis said set to host top Hamas delegation, further dimming Israeli hopes for ties April 16, 2023 A senior delegation representing Palestinian terror group Hamas was set to visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday, according to multiple Arabic … Continue reading

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If the Israeli public wants to survive, it must prepare—mentally and physically—for war with the Iranian octopus

JNS ‘Death to Israel’: The Iranian plan to attack Israel Mordechai Kedar April 13, 2023 I hesitated quite a bit about whether to publish this piece because of the panic it might cause in Israel. However, in the Middle East … Continue reading

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IDF’s Military Intelligence Directorate informed the upper echelon on Thursday that Israel was closer to war than to a restoration of calm

JERUSALEM POST Israel seeks US support for IDF buildup as expert predicts Iran strike Tovah Lazaroff April 14, 2023 A top defense official sought United States support to bolster IDF forces as a security expert on Thursday predicted that Israel … Continue reading

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CHICAGO EVENT Exodus 91: The Untold Story of Operation Solomon

From my friend David Coleman, native Chicagoan, now in Jerusalem working with OpenDor Media….I’m excited to share that our movie, Exodus 91: The Untold Story of Operation Solomon is coming to Chicago ! Watch the trailer here. Chicago Festival of … Continue reading

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Pentagon leak: Israeli Prime Minister’s Office releases statement on behalf of Mossad denying any involvement by agency in the protest

AXIOS U.S. tries to reassure Israel about security relationship after Pentagon leak Barak Ravid April 11, 2023 The Biden administration tried to reassure Israeli officials in recent days that Washington is committed to its security relationship with Israel after details … Continue reading

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Israeli Military Intelligence Directorate warns that hostilities remain high and could even lead to war

I24NEWS Israel’s army reinforcing Iron Dome air defense system nationwide April 13, 2023 Amid heightened regional security tensions, Israel’s military is bolstering air defense systems across the country and adding additional batteries to the Iron Dome to ensure residents’ safety … Continue reading

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Judicial reform’s backstory: Tensions between secular Jews — who are disproportionately represented in the country’s elite — and religious Jews in Israel have existed for decades

BREITBART Passover Miracle: Israel’s Judicial Reform Standoff Could End in Grand Compromise on Civil Rights Joel B. Pollak April 11, 2023 The internal fight over judicial reform in Israel, which threatened to trigger a civil war a few weeks ago, … Continue reading

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“This unspeakable atrocity has united Israel in horror. Once again, Israeli Jews have been murdered for nothing other than the fact that they are Jews living in their ancestral homeland”

MELAINE PHILLIPS BLOG An Unspeakable Atrocity April 10, 2023 The heart breaks. The pain currently being felt by Rabbi Leo Dee and his family is unimaginable. On Friday, as the rabbi drove towards Tiberias in northern Israel for a Passover break … Continue reading

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When the Israeli police moved to evict the agitators, Israel found itself under attack from a number of countries, as well as many in the Western mainstream media, for “assaulting peaceful worshippers” and sending its troops to “storm” one of Islam’s holiest sites

GATESTONE What Is Really Happening at Jerusalem’s Holy Sites? Bassam Tawil April 13, 2023 Since the beginning of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan on March 22, Israeli authorities have taken a series of measures to enable free access for … Continue reading

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Nothing good will come of the Biden administration’s desire for renewed diplomatic engagement with Tehran

NATIONAL REVIEW Courting a New Iran Deal — and Disaster Ilan Berman April 11, 2023 …The second outcome is an Israeli military strike on Iran’s nuclear program. Such a possibility has been on the table for years, but policy-makers in … Continue reading

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