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Category Archives: Politics
Israel and Turkey withdrew their respective ambassadors in 2010, after Israeli forces stormed a Gaza-bound flotilla that defied orders to dock at an Israeli port. The incident resulted in the deaths of nine Turkish activists
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Israel, Turkey to exchange ambassadors in diplomatic reset AP August 17, 2022 Israel and Turkey will restore full diplomatic relations and dispatch ambassadors for the first time in years, the latest step in months … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey
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“The families have threatened to boycott next month’s ceremony commemorating 50 years since the 1972 terror attack in which 11 Israeli Olympic athletes were murdered”
TIMES OF ISRAEL German president mulling Israel visit amid Munich 50th anniversary boycott Ash Obel August 18, 2022 German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is considering flying to Israel in a bid to convince the families of the Munich massacre victims to … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged 1972 Summer Olympics, Frank Walter-Steinmeier, Germany, Olympics
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Words are not violence. Violence is violence.
COMMON SENSE We Ignored Salman Rushdie’s Warning Bari Weiss August 13, 2022 We live in a culture in which many of the most celebrated people occupying the highest perches believe that words are violence. In this, they have much in … Continue reading
Why is Joe Biden alternately ignoring and funding the ever-closer alliance between Iran and Putin?
TABLET MAG Totalitarians Inc. Emanuele Ottolenghi August 11, 2022 Are Russia and Iran forging a strategic alliance? Vladimir Putin’s recent trip to Tehran for a trilateral summit with Iranian leaders and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggests so. As does … Continue reading
“The field of research into the US-Israel relationship is likewise skewed, according to Mead, by writers who are convinced that Jews have been at the center of the decision-making”
ELDER OF ZIYON Book review: The Arc of a Covenant by Walter Russell Mead August 14, 2022 The Arc of a Covenant is a well-researched book about the history of the US-Israel relationship. And it destroys many myths in the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
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Abbas comparison to systematic killing of 6 million Jews drew ire and calls for an apology from around the world
ALL ISRAEL NEWS Mahmoud Abbas and the ‘monstrous lie’ of the 50 Holocausts committed by Israel against Palestinians Nicole Jansezian August 17, 2022 Rather than apologize when asked by a reporter whether he regretted the murder by Palestinians of 11 … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, Holocaust, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinians
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The Mar-a-Lago raid has finished off public trust in federal law enforcement
NEWSWEEK Sanctuary Cities Seethe as Illegal Immigrants Actually Arrive Charles Lipson August 17, 2022 The surest sign that public policies are simply virtue signals is when the messages don’t cost anything. The easiest way to tell when that signal starts … Continue reading
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Hamas helpfully suggests media lie about Gazan provication with Israel; when is challenged, policy changed
ASSOCIATED PRESS Hamas issues, then rescinds, sweeping rules on Gaza coverage Tia Goldenberg and Joseph Krauss August 9, 2022 Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers issued sweeping new restrictions on journalists after the recent conflict there, but then rescinded them, a group … Continue reading
“Hamas does not invite P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas to visit. But it does tolerate another rival: Palestinian Islamic Jihad, which is fully funded, armed and guided by Iran’s rulers”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) The ‘forever war’ against the West Clifford D. May August 11, 2022 …PIJ [Palestinian Islamic Jihad], however, cannot abide even a temporary détente. Israeli intelligence learned that the group was preparing terrorist attacks not … Continue reading
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Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Palestinian, Palestinian Islamic Jihad
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Iranian agent offered $300k to have John Bolton “purged”
ALGEMEINER Iran Revolutionary Guard Member Charged With Plot to Murder John Bolton, US Justice Dept Says Reuters August 10, 2022 The United States charged a member of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday with plotting to murder John Bolton, … Continue reading
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