News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 10 – 16, 2020)

Israel's southern border was tense this past week after several months of relative quiet due to the Gaza Strip's fight against COVID-19. A rocket was fired at Israel (the first since May 6, 2020)...

Biden push to restore funding for Palestinian refugees sparks lobbying fight

A decades-long critic of the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency has hired his first lobbying firm to try to put the brakes on the Joe Biden administration’s stated intention to restore funding for the beleaguered organization. David Bedein of...

Medical workers violently attacked by Arab Muslim mob

This is not the first attack by an Arab Muslim Mob – far from it, actually. They have no shame. How dare they attack an ambulance?   https://rumble.com/embed/vec3tj/?pub=4 https://twitter.com/Mdais/status/1392573987935473666 Arab Muslim Mob Attacks Ambulance Night after night of terror...

How an earthquake in 1546 made the “Kotel” possible

There was no Kotel prior to the middle of 16th century. The area that we call the Western Wall is not the last remaining ruin of the Second Temple. The four retaining walls of...

Famous israeli singer perfectly captured Jerusalem in this song

Shlomi Shabat is a well-known Israeli singer. Here is a song he made for Jerusalem Day. The words are absolutely beautiful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kQCTlFuCqQ&t=1s Jerusalem is definitely not easy to describe. There’s a feeling that goes with it that...

Secretary of State Blinken Declines to Mention Hamas Exploitation of Human Shields As Cause...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Statements to the Press REMARKS TO THE PRESS ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JERUSALEM MAY 25, 2021 https://www.state.gov/secretary-antony-j-blinken-and-israeli-prime-minister-benjamin-netanyahu-statements-to-the-press/ PRIME MININSTER NETANYAHU:  Secretary Blinken, Tony, welcome to Jerusalem, your first visit as...

What Did U.S. Generals Say about Israel’s Security after the 1967 Six-Day War?

Topography plays a crucial role in the region, which is why Israel has little room to gamble on its security. The danger of taking a risk without a peace dividend has been aggravated by...

Israel Police & Jerusalem Municipality Statement; an eviction order of illegal buildings built on...

(Communicated by the Israel Police and the Jerusalem Municipality) This morning (Wednesday, 19 January 2022), the Israel Police has been carrying out an eviction order of illegal buildings built on grounds designated for a school...

What’s Behind The Riots Over Judicial Reform In Israel?

To the outside observer, passions behind the riots which have swept the state of Israel may not be understood. After all, what is the big deal over cosmetic changes in the high court of...

The Long-Simmering Feud between “Inside” Palestinians and the Outsiders from Tunis

Tensions between Mohammad Dahlan supporters and Mahmoud Abbas loyalists have escalated in the West Bank. In Ramallah, Palestinian Authority security forces entered the al-Am’ari refugee camp, close to the city center, to arrest Dahlan...