Could Jordan’s Economic Crisis Solve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?

Jordan is facing an economic crisis that began forming over 20 years ago, when Abdullah II was crowned king. The most important factors that led to this crisis have been mismanagement, rampant corruption, and lack of control and accountability. Jordan’s foreign debt is currently close to $50 billion, and the unemployment rate is over 20% […]

Could Jordan’s Economic Crisis Solve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?

Jordan is facing an economic crisis that began forming over 20 years ago, when Abdullah II was crowned king. The most important factors that led to this crisis have been mismanagement, rampant corruption, and lack of control and accountability. Jordan’s foreign debt is currently close to $50 billion, and the unemployment rate is over 20% […]

Europe’s leaders to reject Turkey-Libya maritime border deal

epa08057400 European High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell gives a press conference at the end of an EU Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) in Brussels, Belgium, 09 December 2019. EPA-EFE/STEPHANIE LECOCQ European High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell gives a press conference at the end of an EU […]

Albanian Premier Praises Israeli Engineers’ Help After Deadly Earthquake

JNS.org – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Monday publicly hailed Israeli military engineers who are helping the country following last month’s deadly earthquake, JTA reported. The Israeli engineers are among foreign volunteers working to determine whether some buildings are safe in the aftermath of the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck on Nov. 26 and damaged more than 11,000 […]

Israel’s Bad Bet on ‘Friends’ in the Middle East

Israel’s relations in the region are now the opposite of what they were in the 1950s. It has some Arab friends, but the most powerful emerging countries are hostile. Seth Frantzman Updated Dec. 12, 2019 5:44PM ET  JERUSALEM—Last year Oman’s Foreign Minister Yousuf bin Alawi told a gathering of Middle Eastern leaders in Bahrain that it was […]

Bennett: ‘Israel will hunt down every terrorist till our kids are safe’

Bennett: ‘Israel will hunt down every terrorist till our kids are safe’ Defense Minister vows to ‘hunt down every single terrorist’ to safeguard Israeli children, calls on world to unite against Islamic terror.   Arutz Sheva Staff, 13/11/19 13:50   Israeli F-15 Eagle fighter jet takes off to Gaza Flash 90 Israel’s new Defense Minister […]

U.S. Pursues Mystery Buyer of Contested Iranian Nuclear Materials

Nuclear experts worried Russia engaged in scheme to buy Iran’s heavy water The Trump administration is considering sanctions on an unidentified international purchaser of Iranian nuclear materials to prevent Tehran from exporting materials that could power an atomic weapon, administration officials tell the Washington Free Beacon. Iran has moved in recent months to increase its […]

Supreme Court rejects petitions demanding Netanyahu resign

‘Given close proximity of new elections, it would be gratuitous for court to now decide issues raised by petitions,’ judges state. Mordechai Sones, 12/12/19 Supreme Court Judges Noam Solberg, George Kara, and Yosef Elron today rejected petitions by the Movement for Quality Government and Adv. Raful Shafik demanding that Netanyahu resign and order the Attorney […]

Israel’s UN Envoy Calls on Security Council to Blacklist Hamas, as Ambassadors Visit Gaza Terror Tunnel

Israeli UN envoy Danny Danon briefs fellow ambassadors at the Gaza border, Dec. 12, 2019. Photo: Israeli UN Mission. A group of UN ambassadors from around the world toured southern Israel on Thursday, viewing a Hamas terror tunnel and getting an up-close look at an Iron Dome battery. The delegation was led by Israel’s UN […]

Jewish prayer has returned to the Temple Mount – exclusive

Senior Wakf official: Any change would spark strong response from Arabs and Muslims. Jewish activists: Final goal is to rebuild the Temple. DECEMBER 12, 2019 22:13 Jewish worshipers are able to pray on the Temple Mount with what appears to be the tacit consent of police forces at the site, The Jerusalem Post observed during […]

Turkey Moves to Stop Israel From Building Undersea Gas Line to Europe

December 12, 2019 3:12 pm   An Israeli offshore natural gas rig. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Turkey is attempting to stop Israel from laying a natural gas pipeline to Europe, Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Thursday. According to the report, Turkey is claiming that the planned Israeli undersea pipeline infringes on an area claimed by […]

Saeed Ghasseminejad: Trump’s Iran strategy is working. Here’s why

Saeed Ghasseminejad Video Iran admits to killing protesters, calls them armed rioters Amnesty International says evidence shows security forces shooting at unarmed protestors; State Department correspondent Rich Edson reports. President Trump’s “maximum pressure” strategy against Iran is working, despite warnings of a backlash against the U.S. for the economic sanctions he has imposed on […]

US is worried about an Iranian attack in Iraq

Rockets are being fired almost daily this month near areas where US forces and personnel are located. SETH J. FRANTZMAN DECEMBER 13, 2019 01:03 The US is cautiously revealing the extent of Iranian threats in Iraq. Over the last week, a series of statements by US officials have indicated the depth of concern in Washington […]