Tag: Middle East

If not UNRWA then what? | Knesset discusses alternatives for Gaza aid

The Knesset on Sunday discussed the humanitarian aid that UNRWA provides to the Gaza Strip and viable options to replace the organization. "We need to tell the truth because the international community is absolutely lying that...

KAN News: A troubling trend: Russia is cementing its military presence near Israel

Media in Syria have published documentation of Russian military patrols and a new military position, joining other positions near the border with Israel. A Syrian opposition source to KAN news said: "If Israel thinks that these positions will...

The Israeli companies that earned $60 million working with UNRWA

Twenty-five Israeli companies conducted direct transactions with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) from 2020-2023, bringing in around $60 million. Some of them continued to have commercial dealings with...

Ring of fire

This tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes has the potential to cause lethal upheavals at any given moment. Its destructive possibilities have been known for quite some time. In addition there is no way of...

REPORT: Biden Administration Grants Iran Billions in New Sanctions Relief

The Biden administration is reportedly unfreezing billions in new sanctions relief for Iran. This move comes just a month after three U.S. soldiers were killed in drone attacks carried out by Iran-backed militias. The Obama administration was known...

The problem in Gaza is Hamas, not how to provide aid

After months of pressure from left-wing critics and liberal media outlets that seem to only highlight the suffering of Palestinians since Hamas started a war on Oct. 7, President Joe Biden felt he had...

Inside Israel’s plan to force Biden to drop settlement sanctions

The Israeli government is preparing to take steps to dramatically curb financial interactions between Israeli and Palestinian Authority banks, a move eyed as a response against the Biden administration’s decision to sanction two Israeli...

The terrifying numbers of Palestinian security personnel involved in attacks against Jews revealed

English translation of excerpt from Kalman Libeskind's Maariv  8 March 2024 Column https://www.maariv.co.il/journalists/Article-1082089 For those spreading myths about the Palestinian Authority as a "moderating force": a study by "Regavim" found that on average, every two weeks, a member of...

Israel, Jews and Peace in Schoolbooks and Teachers’ Guides Used in UNRWA Schools in...

Introduction The schoolbooks issued by the Palestinian Authority (PA) are mandatorily used in all areas of Judea, Samaria, the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem (In schools that follow the PA curriculum) – in government, private and UNRWA schools....

“Jonathan Glazer, we cannot say shame in you because you are shameless”

Film director Jonathan Glazer’s comparison of his film “The Zone of Concern” to the war in Gaza sparked controversy, particularly for its omission of the more than 130 hostages still held by the Palestinian...