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“Shortly after midnight on Friday, the Israel Defense Forces appeared to give the impression that a ground offensive was underway, sending Hamas operatives into tunnels and the direct path of a massive wave of Israeli airstrikes”

JNS An IDF ruse turned Hamas’s tunnels into death traps by Yaakov Lappin May 14, 2021 Shortly after midnight, the Israel Defense Spokesperson Unit sent a vague message: “IDF air and ground troops are currently attacking in the Gaza Strip. … Continue reading

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The Sheikh Jarrah story at the center of this “cycle of violence,” what the media isn’t telling you

NATIONAL REVIEW The Truth about the Sheikh Jarrah Eviction by Erielle Davidson May 12, 2021 The east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah has become the latest flashpoint in the Arab–Israeli conflict, sparking the very tension that Hamas seeks to exploit … Continue reading

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“With Tehran’s fingerprints on Hamas rockets, countries in the region know they may be next. So why is Biden so keen for a rapprochement with Iran?”

TIME OF ISRAEL The Arab street is quiet – and the reason is Iran by Andrew D. Lappin May 13, 2021 Ramez al-Halabi, a Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) official, in a television broadcast from Iraq on May 7th, brazenly disclosed … Continue reading

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“Lod is burning,” says an Israeli police official as a mob hurled rocks and firebombs, and replaced Israeli flags in the city with Palestinian ones

JERUSALEM POST Northern Israel struck in latest midnight barrage of Gaza rockets by Anna Ahronheim, Sarah Ben-Nun, Tzvi Joffre May 13, 2021 After several hours of quiet, rocket fire resumed early Thursday, and sirens were heard in Ashkelon and the … Continue reading

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Benjamin Anthony Speaks on BBC Persia to Defend Israel in Recent Conflict with Gaza

Benjamin Anthony of The MirYam Institute Speaks on BBC Persia to Defend Israel During Recent Conflict with Gaza

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“Tens of doctors undertook three simultaneous surgeries to save the life of Madchat Tapash, who was born with defects in his renal system and bladder”

ISRAEL 21C Israeli doctors save life of Gaza child in complex surgery by Nicky Blackburn April 25, 2021 Doctors at the Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa have saved the life of a 7-year-old boy from Gaza after performing a … Continue reading

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After 36 rockets fired into Israel, Netanyahu convenes with security officials at Kirya base; military says Kohavi delaying visit ‘in light of the events and expected developments’

TIMES OF ISRAEL PM says to ‘prepare for any scenario’ in Gaza; IDF chief postpones US trip by Staff April 24, 2021 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said to “prepare for any scenario” vis-a-vis the Gaza Strip on Saturday afternoon amid … Continue reading

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Israel’s new border fence has three levels: “a deep underground layer, an upper fence physical layer, and an upper hi-tech layer that includes detection devices like robots, drones, unmanned ground vehicles and more”

REAL CLEAR DEFENSE A Closer Look at Israel’s New High-Tech Barrier by Jacob Nagel and Jonathan Schanzer April 10, 2021 Israel reported significant progress last month on an underground fence around the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. Officials say Israel is close … Continue reading

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Is Israel an Occupying Power ?

UNPACKED Is Israel an Occupying Power? | The Israeli-Palestinian Context March 31, 2021 Israel’s presence in the West Bank, or Judea and Samaria, has a laundry list of labels, many of which have been built on historical assumptions and modern … Continue reading

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Biden administration resumes use of ‘Occupied Territories’

ARUTZ SHEVA State Dept. Spokesman Ned Price: ‘Is the West Bank occupied? Yes’ by Staff April 2, 2021 US State Department spokesman Ned Price has said that Israel’s “occupation” of Judea and Samaria is a “historical fact.” At a daily … Continue reading

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