Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

“The Palestinian Authority no longer hides its disdain for President Trump and openly hopes for Joe Biden’s victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections”

JERUSALEM CENTER FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Palestinians’ View of the U.S. Elections by Yoni Ben Menachem October 19, 2020 Four difficult years have passed for the PA and its leader since President Trump took office. Senior Fatah sources say that … Continue reading

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US instituted sanctions as other JCPOA signatories (our “allies” in the war on terror) rejected extending embargo

JERUSALEM POST UN arms embargo on Iran ends by Lahav Harkov and Seth J. Frantzman October 18, 2020 The UN arms embargo on Iran expired after 13 years on Sunday, as the signatories of the Iran Deal refused to cooperate … Continue reading

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The Israeli diplomats under cover in Bahrain “all had cover stories, backed up by unconvincing LinkedIn profiles”

AXIOS Israel’s secret embassy in Bahrain by Barak Ravid October 20, 2020 Israel has been conducting undercover diplomacy in Bahrain for more than a decade through a front company listed as a commercial consulting firm…The existence of the covert diplomatic … Continue reading

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“Many Jews believe that the only way to maintain their standing as liberals, guilty of white privilege, is to back Black Lives Matter”

AMERICANS FOR PEACE AND TOLERANCE New APT video analyzes the Black Lives Matter organization’s attitude to Jews and Zionism October 18, 2020 These are anxious times: the arc of justice is not bending our way. We are witnessing the demise … Continue reading

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New IDF division marks the arrival “of new advanced operational methods and abilities alongside coordination between ground, air, intelligence and cyber forces”

JNS A look into the IDF’s mysterious new elite unit that could revolutionize the battlefield by Yaakov Lappin October 20, 2020 In the summer of 2019, the Israel Defense Forces formed a completely new kind of elite unit, and many … Continue reading

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“If Erekat really believed his own libel that Israelis ”have the wild desire to get rid of the ‎Palestinian people,” he certainly would not have chosen Hadassah Hospital to treat ‎him and try to save his life”

PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH Palestinian leader chooses Israeli hospital for Coronavirus treatment after saying ‎Israel intentionally spreads the virus to kill Palestinians by Itamar Marcus October 18, 2020 It is quite ironic that top PA official Saeb Erekat has asked that … Continue reading

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A Georgia State adjunct professor says he’s voting against anti-Semitism at the ballot box

ATLANTA JEWISH TIMES When Mobs Rule, Jews Lose by Jerry Levy October 16, 2020 …I get it when the BLM leadership explicitly states they are Marxists. I get it when they march in the streets of D.C. screaming about “Israeli … Continue reading

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“The Illinois and Columbia student governments seem to have decided that Israel is an “oppressor” and the Palestinian government is “oppressed,” therefore, as per the prevailing “logic,” support for Black lives in America demands opposition to Israel”

FORWARD BDS resolutions on campuses represent dangerous ‘intersectionality’ by Daniel Pomerantz October 15, 2020 Over the past few weeks, in moves that were in equal measures galling, ill-timed and stunningly decontextualized, students at two prominent American universities — including my … Continue reading

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Obama appointee Zogby polls the Arab world, reports dramatic levels of support for US brokered peace plan

WASHINGTON EXAMINER Surprise: Majority of Arabs back Trump Middle East peace plan, 79% of Saudis by Paul Bedard October 16, 2020 In a surprise that experts didn’t see coming, most Arabs in countries that would be affected by President Trump’s … Continue reading

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Gal Gadot Teaches You Hebrew Slang

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