Middle East

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4383560,00.html The bellicose statements issued by senior defense officials regarding Syria in the last three days are not accidental. This time, it seems, it is not a case of too many public appearances by the...

http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-Ed-Contributors/Thanks-to-Kuperwasser-al-Dura-report-truth-is-on-its-way-314029 Minister Steinitz presents al-Dura report to Prime Minister Netanyahu, May 19, 2013 Photo: Moshe Milner/GPO For over 10 years, I’ve been fighting, along with many friends, to get out the truth about the al-Dura blood libel. For...

http://www.thetower.org/article/the-palestinian-textbook-fiasco/ For years, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has been accused of inciting violence by promoting the delegitimization of Israel and its people and, in some cases, even outright anti-Semitism, in its education system. According to...

Israel's military, struggling with a shooting war with Syria, has warned of an imminent multi-front conflict. Israel Air Force commander Maj. Gen. Amir Eshel issued one of the starkest warnings of an imminent war that...

The U.S. intelligence community has assessed that Iran acquired all the technology required for nuclear weapons. Officials said the community determined that the Teheran regime has refined skills and technology to enable Iran to quickly...

The mounting tension between Israel and Syria in the past number of days has prompted the Druze residents of the Golan Heights out of their complacency. While the Jewish residents of the Golan have...

http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/ The NYTimes ran a piece yesterday in which it directly quoted a "senior Israeli official" -- who according to the JPost had contacted the Times (emphasis added): "Israel is determined to continue to prevent the...

http://jcpa.org/article/irans-plans-to-take-over-syria/ In mid-April, Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah paid a secret visit to Tehran where he met with the top Iranian officials headed by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and Gen. Qasem Suleimani, the commander of the...

http://jcpa.org/irans-arms-supply-to-hizbullah-international-dimensions/ In an exceptional political signal, a senior Israeli official contacted Mark Landler of the New York Times and explained that the Israeli government was determined to continue to prevent the transfer of advanced weapons...

The UN troops stationed along Israel’s northern borders, in the Lebanese and Syrian sectors, fear for their lives and the decision to pull them out of the region could come at any moment. Yesterday,...