After suffering a series of diplomatic defeats to the Palestinians in Latin America, Israel won a rare victory on Wednesday when Colombia announced that it would not unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón told a delegation of the World Jewish Congress in a meeting in the Colombian capital of Bogota that his [...]
A potential new flashpoint between Israel and Lebanon has emerged with a statement from Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah vowing to protect Lebanese access to a natural gas field which is in dispute between the two countries, according to a report from Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. At the same time, there are reports that Israel’s [...]
Despite previous statements saying they would monitor but not remove the controversial Facebook group calling for a Third Intifada, Facebook administrators shut down the group early Tuesday morning in response to enormous pressure from pro-Israel activists. All links to the group now go to users personal Facebook profile. The group had been calling for a [...]
Syrian President Bashar Assad clung to power after protests, saying he is responsible for keeping stability, in a Wednesday speech to his parliament. “I am speaking to you at an extraordinary moment,” Assad said, “it is a test of our unity. These tests repeat themselves due to plots threatening our homeland.” Assad, widely expected to speak about [...]
LONDON – Al Qaeda’s most influential English-language preacher said revolts sweeping the Arab world would help rather than harm its cause by giving Islamists freed from tyranny greater scope to speak out. Western and Arab officials say the example set by young Arabs seeking peaceful political change is a counterweight to al-Qaeda’s push for violent militancy and [...]
Sign the petition - http://www.aish.com/v/is/93393689.html – calling on Facebook to remove this call to violence! Stop the hate pages on Facebook. http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=118719501492072&v Update: March 27, 2011 — While people around the Middle East are using Facebook to organize peace movements, Palestinian Arabs have launched a violent movement called “Third Intifada” — using Facebook to organize another terror [...]
Damascus faces “very tense” situation. Assad to make major address on unrest. Syria, a dictatorship bordering Israel, plunged further into crisis Monday as security forces flooded into the cities of Daraa and Latakia, two epicenters of protests where government forces killed at least 61 protesters in recent days. “It’s very tense here, very tense,” a Western [...]
Israel prevented another rocket-launching attempt from Gaza. Iron-Dome deployed to protect Israeli civilians from rocket-fire. Rockets were launched at Israel today despite a de-facto ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed Hamas in Gaza. Three rockets were also fired at Israel from Gaza yesterday. Witnesses said a group of militants was trying to launch a projectile at Israel [...]
Members of the Israeli aid mission to Japan held a status evaluation on Monday in the Miyagi Prefecture, which was hit hard by a devastating earthquake and tsunami more than two weeks ago. The delegation, headed by Brigadier-General Shalom Ben Aryeh, discussed the current situation with Home Front Command Chief Yair Golan and Chief Medical [...]
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