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Submitted by Serban V.C. Enache… Paula Slier did a great interview with Palestinian PM Mohammad Shtayyeh in Ramallah to discuss negotiations between Palestine and Israel. Slier asked some tough questions and Shtayyeh gave equally tough answers. The Palestinian PM said that the US, given its strategic military alliance with Israel, is not an honest peace…

Submitted by Steve Brown… Since May we have seen a bewildering series of events, running the gamut from bizarre attacks on shipping in the Gulf; the downing of an US RQ-4 Reaper drone by Iran; Israel bombing Lebanon, Iraq and Syria; mysterious attacks on a Saudi oil field and installation; and now the sudden US…

Jewish leaders in the U.S., and pundits in the Israeli press, have generally been critical of President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from a Syria-Turkey border zone, concerned about the fate of the Kurdish people. Some describe it as a bad omen for Israel. That concern, while legitimate, ignores Trump’s long-term strategy in the…

A Russian court sentenced an Israeli-American woman to seven-and-a-half years in prison Friday after she was arrested by Russian authorities for marijuana possession, despite repeated attempts made by Israel’s Prime Minister demanding her release. In April, 25-year old Naama Issachar was apprehended in a Moscow airport during a stopover for the connecting flight to Tel…

This interview is a must watch. Twenty minutes with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Fox News reporter Chris Wallace. For the average American, this interview is full – absolutely full – of surprises. President Rouhani deserves a lot of credit for three things: He agreed to this interview knowing the questioning would be quite in the…

Skip to content Netanyahu given 28 days to complete mission This comes after Netanyahu’s Likud party received 32 seats in the 120-member Knesset and its major rival, the Blue and White party, received 33, bringing the country to another political deadlock after the second national elections this year.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been tasked…

Just days before Israelis vote for their next prime minister, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) urged the country to abandon its loyalty to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Amid Netanyahu’s pledge to annex a large region of the West Bank that has been under Israel’s control since 1967…

A shocking exposé in Politico reveals the Israelis have for years been planting spy devices near the White House. The report cites former senior US officials, who describe that forensic analysis of recovered cell phone surveillance devices point back to Israeli intelligence, which is believed to have conducted the operation for the past two years.  “It was pretty…

Submitted by Steve Brown Just one week ago (August 26th) we considered Israel’s bombing raid in Damascus, where conflicting reports suggested that the IAF targeted either Aqraba in southern Damascus, or Dama, about thirty miles further south.  This author speculated that Israel likely struck a Syrian Arab Army supply route near Khan Sheikhoun, but that…

US claims S-400 tech incompatible with NATO’s air defense weapons Turkey has stuck to a 2017 loan agreement with Russia to purchase its S-400 air defense systems despite pressure from the US, which decided to suspend Ankara’s participation in the international F-35 program and threatened to remove it from the project by late March 2020.Russia…