A 20th century Haman who died 4 days after Purim

  Stalin’s plans for Russia’s Jews were aborted when he died before he could act on them.   Ari Pfeiffer, 08/03/20 00:15 | updated: 05:02   OpEds Moscow’s Kremlin INN: AF Ari Pfeiffer The writer is the Executive Director of the Friends of the Jerusalem College of Technology. More from the author ► Russia became […]

Afghan government to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners from jails

Reuters | Published: 03.10.20 , 23:13   Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday signed a decree to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners as a move to launch direct talks with the hardline insurgent group to end the 18-year-long war in Afghanistan, according to a copy of the decree seen by Reuters. The two-page decree – which […]

Saudi Aramco Will Boost Production Capacity to 13 Million Bpd From Current 12 Million Bpd

Earlier, Saudi Arabia’s state-owned petroleum monopoly Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser said that company will increase daily oil deliveries, including those to the domestic market, from 9.7 to 12.3 million barrels. Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, received a directive from the Kingdom’s Ministry of Energy to increase its production capacity from 12 to […]

Soldiers thwart attempted terrorist attack in Binyamin region

IDF soldiers identify terrorists preparing to throw firebombs, open fire at them and arrest them. Elad Benari, 11/03/20 05:03 IDF soldiers thwarted an attempted terrorist attack near Route 465 in the Binyamin region on Tuesday night, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said. The IDF fighters identified two suspects who were preparing to throw firebombs on vehicles. […]

PRAISING THE LAMB OF GOD

PRAISING THE LAMB OF GOD Revelation 5:1-14 5 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a great voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and […]

A Chat with Seth Frantzman: The Unfinished Wars: America, ISIS, Iran, Kurdistan and the Middle East

Washington Kurdish Institute Giulia Valeria Anderson 10 March, 2020 On March 4, the Washington Kurdish Institute hosted a roundtable panel hosting Seth Frantzman, analyst and author of After ISIS: America, Iran and the Struggle for the Middle East. The panel focused on Syria, Iraq and the Kurds, featuring on-the-ground insights from Frantzman’s experiences and moderated by Sirwan […]

Senior Hezbollah officials test positive for coronavirus

JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 11, 2020 08:23 Senior Hezbollah officials have been placed under quarantine after being infected with the coronavirus, Channel 13 reported. They may have been in contact with Iranian officials who also tested positive for the coronavirus. Channel 13 added that Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, is under quarantine to prevent him from […]

The future of Idlib

The question that remains to be answered now is: Will Idlib hold? By ANTHONY AVICE DU BUISSON MARCH 11, 2020 07:17 A recent ceasefire agreement signed between Turkey and Russia concerning Idlib presents a new step in an old game. On March 6th, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin […]

How many Iranian officials have died of coronavirus?

The coronavirus spread in Iran among the country’s elites, particularly the religious establishment and IRGC circles. SETH J. FRANTZMAN MARCH 11, 2020 08:04 The coronavirus spread in Iran among the country’s elites, particularly the religious establishment and IRGC circles. This is because of how it entered the country via Qom, a city known for holy […]

Updated every minute, 17-year-old whiz kid’s coronavirus site used by millions

A self-taught computer maven from Seattle, Avi Schiffmann uses web scraping technology to accurately report on developing pandemic, while fighting misinformation and panic Renee Ghert-Zand10 March 2020, 3:18 am A Jewish teenager from the Seattle area has built a website that is keeping the world updated on the COVID-19 pandemic as it spreads. The website, […]