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- "As reservists went to war with expired armor and broken helmets, the Friends of the IDF imploded in allegations of misconduct. But the real scandal was ideological, and rooted in a U.S.-Israel relationship that undermined Israel’s security from within"
- "Republican critics, for their part, do recognize these achievements but argue that Trump’s diplomacy is squandering them"
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- NPR gets it right in interview with Jerusalem terror victim
- "39 firefighters, mostly not Jewish, answered call for help via project set up in 2009 to prepare willing Americans to help Israel in crises"
- Jason Greenblatt resigning; "political plan now complete and will be made public when appropriate"
- “The controversy has been widely misreported as an effort by the State of Israel to evict a number of Palestinian Arab families from their ancestral homes in a purely Palestinian Arab neighborhood of eastern Jerusalem”
- “Israeli authorities have indicated that Prime Minister Netanyahu will not attend the ceremony to avoid potential arrest”
Tag Archives: Sunni
“Sunni eyes are opening to the fact that Israel poses no threat, but that Shi’a Iran…aspires to dominate far beyond its borders”
JNS Syria is now ‘a Shi’a colony of Iran,’ Damascus-born professor tells Israeli conference by Yaakov Lappin February 28, 2018 After years of bloody warfare, Syria has become a “Shi’a colony of Iran,” a Syrian professor who lives in Germany … Continue reading
If the “Arab Spring” has taught us anything, it is that Israel isn’t central to the region’s problems
THE NATIONAL POST So, I guess it wasn’t all Israel’s fault after all by Gary C. Gambill January 11, 2016 …With religious and ethno-sectarian violence rampant in Iraq, Syria, Libya, Yemen, and across the Arab world claiming several tens of … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Islamist, Palestinian, Sunni, terror
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Harold Rhode: Critical thinking on Islamic Law was shut down by Sunni leaders 1000 years ago. This meant the end of progress, situation continues to this day
JERUSALEM POST The crisis of Arab civilization by Ariel Ben Solomon September 19, 2015 The Arab Muslim world has been going through a civilizational crisis for decades with low economic and educational performance, but the chaos in recent years has … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Bernard Lewis, Harold Rhode, Islam, Mordechai Kedar, Refugees, Sunni
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Iran ‘is intensifying efforts to support Hamas in Gaza’
THE TELEGRAPH by Con Coughlin April 4, 2015 Iran has sent Hamas’s military wing tens of millions of dollars to help it rebuild the network of tunnels in Gaza destroyed by Israel’s invasion last summer, intelligence sources have told The … Continue reading
Assessing the Strategic Threat from ISIS
WASHINGTON INSTITUTE Testimony before House Committee on Foreign Affairs by James F. Jeffrey February 12, 2015 A serious alliance against ISIS built on Sunni Arab states and Turkey cannot hold together over the long term without a more forceful U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Iraq, ISIS, James Jeffrey, Shiite, Sunni, Syria, Turkey
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Sunni Political Islam: Engine of ‘Israeli-Palestinian’ Conflict
PJ MEDIA by Jonathan Spyer November 22, 2014 An oft-repeated sentiment currently doing the rounds in discussions of the Israeli-Palestinian issue is that it is imperative that the conflict not become a “religious” one. This sentiment, guaranteed to set heads … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged al-Aqsa, Haram al-Sharif, Jonathan Spyer, Sunni, Temple Mount, Zionism
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