Daily Archives: October 2, 2014

The Case Against Qatar

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/09/30/the_case_against_qatar_funding_extremists_salafi_syria_uae_jihad_muslim_brotherhood_taliban?utm_content=bufferbaa4c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer ABU DHABI and DOHA — Behind a glittering mall near Doha's city center sits the quiet restaurant where Hossam used to run his Syrian rebel brigade. At the battalion's peak in 2012 and 2013,...

Israel and International Law

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/article/israel-and-international-law/ To the Editor: We live in a world in which ignorance of history is endemic. Too few are aware that under international law Jewish rights to the state of Israel, including Judea and Samaria, stem...

Yes, Israel Won in Gaza

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/article/yes-israel-won-in-gaza/?utm_content=buffer014e5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer The story of the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza in the summer of 2014 is not a complicated one. In June, Hamas operatives activated long-in-the-works plans to escalate terror operations in the...

Why State Dept. Defends UNRWA’s Artificial “Refugee” Designations

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4742/unrwa-refugee-designations The U.S. State Department has chosen to act as UNRWA's patron and the protector of its mission, perpetuating and expanding the refugee issue as a source of conflict against Israel. Apparently more Israeli houses hurt...

[The question remains: Will UNRWA evaluate the effects of an educational curriculum based on...

Islamist Watch Launches 'Islamist Money in Politics' http://www.meforum.org/4835/islamist-money-politics Philadelphia – October 1, 2014 – Prominent Islamists in the United States have donated almost $700,000 to federal candidates over the past 15 years, according to a...

Hamas Test-Fires Rockets

Israel has been monitoring renewed rocket tests by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Israeli military sources said Hamas has renewed the testing of extended-range surface-to-surface rockets. They said Hamas engineers have overseen the development of...