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- Obama's Deal: $150 Billion to Iran to Destroy Israel with Conventional Arms
- Right and Left, Israelis and American Jews Say: Reject Extremist Boycotts of Israel
- "Hamas's decision to participate in the upcoming local and municipal elections will further strengthen the movement and pave the way for it to extend its control from the Gaza Strip to the West Bank"
- "The leaders of the two countries said Russia and the United States are working together to ensure Israel's security."
- Pro-Iranian militias in Iraq lead mob attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad following US strikes
- From an AG reader: "I keep looking and looking but I can't find this story in the NY Times or the WashPo or on CNN or NPR - I just don't understand it"
- BDS-supporting scientist grapples with metaphors…and loses
- "Fixing or killing the #IranDeal will be President #Trump’s first step toward restoring America’s global leadership"
Tag Archives: Syria
“The old canard that American backing for Israel alienated prospective allies in the Arab world has disappeared, now that the Sunni Arab states find themselves in a de facto alliance with Israel against Shi’ite Iran”
PJ MEDIA Israel Shows What Alliances Are For by David P Goldman June 7, 2018 …Israel has substantially reduced Iran’s military capacity in Syria, for example, and has done so without provoking a confrontation with Russia…The optimal way to deal … Continue reading
“Israel, Iran engage in indirect negotiations over Syria fighting”
DAILY MAIL Israel and Iran ‘hold negotiations over Syria in adjacent hotel rooms with a mediator passing messages between them’ by George Martin May 28, 2018 Israel and Iran have reportedly held a secret meeting to discuss the deteriorating situation … Continue reading
“Congress set to consider proposal to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights, ending decades of refusal to accept 1981 annexation”
ARUTZ SHEVA Will US recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights? by David Rosenberg May 18, 2018 The US may for the first time recognize Israeli sovereignty over an area secured by Israel during the 1967 Six Day War, ending a … Continue reading
“IDF warns Syrian military not to interfere as it pummels Iranian targets in largest direct exchange between Jerusalem, Tehran”
TIMES OF ISRAEL After Iranian barrage, Israel launches massive counterattack in Syria by Judah Ari Gross May 10, 2018 Some 20 rockets were fired at Israeli military bases by Iranian forces from southern Syria just after midnight on Thursday, sparking … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Golan Heights, IDF, Iran, Jerusalem, Russia, Sima Shine, Syria, Tehran
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“UNRWA said that of estimated 438,000 Palestine refugees remaining inside Syria, more than 95% need humanitarian assistance”
GATESTONE 220 Airstrikes on Palestinians; World Yawns by Khaled Abu Toameh April 26, 2018 Dropping barrels of dynamite on houses and hospitals in a Palestinian refugee camp is apparently of no interest to those who pretend to champion Palestinians around … Continue reading
The Syria Strike: “Whatever the threats and criticisms that will surely follow, the world will be safer for it”
PJ MEDIA The Importance of Striking Syria’s Scientific Studies and Research Center by Claudia Rosett April 14, 2018 With air strikes on Syria’s chemical weapons facilities, carried out jointly with Britain and France, America has done the right thing. Leading … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Bashar al-Assad, Donald Trump, England, France, Russia, Syria
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“Thwarted drone attack in February was first direct Iranian targeting of Israel; drone was sent from T-4 base in Syria, where 7 Iranians were killed in alleged devastating Israeli airstrike this week”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Iranian drone shot down in northern Israel in February was armed with explosives by Alexander Fulbright April 13, 2018 Israel revealed on Friday that an Iranian drone shot down in Israeli airspace in February after launching from … Continue reading
“Russia aside, it is clear that Israel is determined to continue undermining Iranian efforts to entrench itself militarily in Syria and transfer game-changing weapons to Hezbollah”
JNS.ORG Israel won’t tolerate an Iranian presence in Syria by Yaakov Amidror April 10, 2018 Russia’s decision to reveal that it was the Israeli Air Force that struck the T4 air base in Syria’s Homs province early Monday morning came as somewhat … Continue reading
“If we are to protect America’s interests and those of its Middle Eastern allies, we can’t cede the region to Iranian proxies”
NATIONAL REVIEW Why Leaving Syria Early Would Be a Disaster by Matthew RJ Brodsky April 4, 2018 The Trump administration’s confused messaging on Syria reflects a confused policy, in which strategy and objectives are not aligned to achieve an outcome … Continue reading