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Foreign Minister Yair Lapid called Iranian president elect Raisi the “Butcher of Tehran” and “an extremist responsible for the deaths of thousands of Iranians”

JERUSALEM POST ‘Butcher of Tehran’ Raisi wins Iran election amid low turnout by Lahav Harkov, Reuters June 19, 2021 Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judge under US sanctions for human rights abuses, secured victory as expected on Saturday in Iran’s presidential … Continue reading

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“The incidents in Iran lead to questions about whether Israel has overseen a wide-ranging campaign of attacks and sabotage against Iran”

NEWSWEEK Is Iran Suffering From ‘Simple Sabotage?’ by Seth J. Frantzman June 8, 2021 Iran has suffered a series of mysterious explosions and fires over the past year. While some of them have targeted sensitive sites, such as the Natanz … Continue reading

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“In meeting with senior White House officials in Washington, Defense Minister Benny Gantz calls for greater oversite of Iranian nuclear project”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Gantz tells US officials military option necessary for Iran by Lilach Shoval June 4, 2021 Defense Minister Benny Gantz met with a series of senior US administration officials at the White House, Thursday, in … Continue reading

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“Israel would not be passive simply because the majority of the world was willing to look the other way on Iran’s nuclear program”

JERUSALEM POST New Mossad chief hints at more assassinations, attacks against Iran by Yonah Jeremy Bob June 1, 2021 Incoming Mossad director David Barnea on Tuesday gave a threatening speech against Iran, alluding to potential future assassinations of its nuclear … Continue reading

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US State Department’s allocation of $100 million in Palestinian aid prompts concerns

FREE BEACON Biden Admin Can’t Guarantee Taxpayer Aid Won’t Enrich Hamas by Adam Kredo May 27, 2021 As the Biden administration allocates more than $100 million in U.S. taxpayer aid to the Palestinian government and aid groups, critics are raising … Continue reading

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“Only the obliteration of Hamas can secure a lasting peace”

FRONTPAGE MAG Catastrophe of a ‘Ceasefire’ by Professor Jason D. Hill May 24, 2021 The recent “ceasefire” between the terrorist organization, Hamas, that rules Gaza, and the ethical state of Israel is a recipe for future disaster. There is one … Continue reading

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The Biden administration “cannot acknowledge the role Iran is playing in Gaza because if it does, it will be asked to leave the negotiating table in Vienna.”

JNS US appeasement of Iran, misconceptions over facts linger in wake of Israel-Gaza conflict by Israel Kasnett May 21, 2021 …Experts say the role of Iran behind the conflict, as well as Hamas’s own bid for dominance in the Palestinian … Continue reading

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Bret Stephens: “What can’t be emphasized enough, especially among those who think of themselves as pro-Palestinian: If you want a Palestinian state to exist and succeed, you must also want Hamas to be humiliated and defeated”

NEW YORK TIMES For the Sake of Peace, Israel Must Rout Hamas by Bret Stephens May 13, 2021 As of this writing, terrorists in Gaza — the word “terrorist” fits people who take indiscriminate aim at civilians to achieve political … 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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Richard Goldberg, senior adviser at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, says it “makes no sense from a U.S. negotiation posture. We’re giving up historic leverage in exchange for compliance with an already flawed deal that is already expiring”

JNS Biden administration ‘dead set’ on re-entering Iran deal, despite high price by Dmitriy Shapiro May 5, 2021 In recent days, conflicting reports have emerged over the ongoing negotiations in Vienna to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, leading to questions … Continue reading

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