Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

“The response to the free speech petition has once again exposed the intolerance of the Left”

UNHERD So much for the bravery of the Harper’s letter by Douglas Murray July 10, 2020 Earlier this week a group of 150 writers appended their names to an open letter published in Harper’s Magazine…The contents were, as at least one signatory admitted, … Continue reading

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“With threats from Tehran following blast at nuclear facility blamed on Jerusalem, Israel reportedly wanting to receive KC-46 Pegasuses, despite design problem, within 2 years”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Amid Iran tensions, Israel said to ask US to speed up delivery of air refuelers by TOI Staff and Agencies July 8, 2020 Israel has asked the US Department of Defense to speed up delivery of its … Continue reading

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“Democratic senators submit an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, suggesting that none of the $3.8 billion in military aid to Israel would be used for advancing unilateral West Bank annexation”

HAARETZ The Democrats’ New Policy That Could See Bernie and Biden Find Middle Ground on Aid to Israel by Amir Tibon July 6, 2020 The issue of U.S. military aid to Israel has divided the Democratic Party over the past … Continue reading

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“Egypt’s relationship with Israel has remained largely under the table and in the security realm”

JNS Why Cairo has stayed (mostly) silent as Israel considers sovereignty by Israel Kasnett July 7, 2020 When Mossad chief Yossi Cohen flew to Egypt last week to meet with the head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service Abbas Kamal and … Continue reading

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United Airlines going nonstop Chicago-Tel Aviv

JERUSALEM POST United Airlines to launch Tel Aviv-Chicago route in September by Zachary Keyser July 7, 2020 United Airlines said this week it was further expanding its international schedule in September by adding new nonstop flights between Chicago and Tel … Continue reading

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“Zahra Haider continues to spread her one-sided, hateful, and dangerous views far and wide thanks to her position at ‘NowThis'”

STOPANTISEMITISM Antisemite of the Week: Zahra Haider – The ‘NowThis’ Jew Hater July 4, 2020 Zahra Haider is one of the leaders of the antisemitic Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, a member of the notorious campus group Students for … Continue reading

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“Broadcasting the Fatah-Hamas ‘unity’ event on official TV, the PA president made plain his strategic choice: Israel, and any prospect of reconciliation, out; Hamas, in”

TIMES OF ISRAEL The day Abbas moved from rebuffing Trump to joining forces with terrorists by David Horovitz July 3, 2020 At a joint press conference on Thursday, Fatah’s Jibril Rajoub and Hamas’s Saleh al-Arouri vowed to work together to … Continue reading

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“Israel is getting closer and closer to the Arab Gulf nations, as they realize that the Palestinian cause is a self-created dead end”

ELDER OF ZIYON Israel is doing better than ever. Idiots tying up traffic can’t hurt it. July 3, 2020 It’s easy to see the sheer volume of anti-Israel material online and in social media and feel like we are losing. … Continue reading

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“Kuwaiti newspaper cites unnamed senior source as saying Jerusalem behind recent incidents in Iran, following an alleged attempt by Tehran to hack Israel’s water infrastructure”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Report: Israeli cyberattack caused Iran nuclear site fire, F35s hit missile base by Judah Ari Gross July 3, 2020 Israel was responsible for two blasts at Iranian facilities — one related to uranium enrichment, the other for … Continue reading

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“What Netanyahu does over the next few weeks will determine if he goes down in history as one of the greatest Jewish leaders of all time, or if he is remembered as a disappointment of Sabbatean proportions”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Trump and Netanyahu face their rendezvous with destiny by Caroline B. Glick July 3, 2020 …Netanyahu’s sovereignty plan is predicated on Israel asserting and the US recognizing Israel’s rights to Judea and Samaria on … Continue reading

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