Blue and White: Additional elections if Supreme Court rules against Netanyahu

Blue and White agreed that if Supreme Court prohibits Netanyahu from serving as prime minister, the country would head for a 4th election.   Eitan Divinsky , 19/04/20 23:00   Benny Gantz Knesset spokesman’s unit / Adina Valman Kipa Hebrew News reported that Blue and White agreed that if the Supreme Court prohibits Netanyahu from […]

Iran says US giving ‘Hollywood’ account of Gulf confrontation

Revolutionary Guard acknowledges tense encounter with US warships but alleges American forces sparked the incident By Agencies Today, 7:11 pm 0 Edit TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard acknowledged Sunday it had a tense encounter with US warships in the Persian Gulf last week, but alleged without offering evidence that American forces sparked the […]

ANALYSIS: Iran and Hezbollah continue ‘Israel project’

Despite its ongoing high corona fatality rate, there is ample evidence that Iran is actively testing Israel, just short of confrontation.   Yochanan Visser , 19/04/20 19:25   Hezbollah missile deployment IDF Spokesperson’s Unit The Lebanese Iranian proxy Hezbollah is once again stirring up tensions with Israel but is stopping short of triggering a wide-scale […]

Iran may have replicated Israeli missile shot down in Syria: video

Photo source: Dave1185 (talk) – www.en.wikipedia.org, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3936900 /* custom css */ .td_uid_4_5e9c47d2d1ff4_rand.td-a-rec-img { text-align: left; } .td_uid_4_5e9c47d2d1ff4_rand.td-a-rec-img img { margin: 0 auto 0 0; } BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:20 P.M.) – The Iranian military has tested a new anti-tank missile that seems to resemble one of the Israeli projectiles that was shot down […]

Global Jewish population hits 14.7 million – but remains far below pre-Holocaust peak

Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, report shows global Jewish population tops 14.7 million – but remains far below pre-Holocaust level. Arutz Sheva Staff , 19/04/20  The worldwide Jewish population hit 14.7 million by the end of 2018, according to a new report released by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics. According to the report, which […]

Iraq submits request to purchase Russian S-400 system despite US threats

2020-04-19 The Parliamentary Security and Defence Committee of Iraq submitted a detailed study requesting the purchase of Russian long-range, surface-to-air S-400 missile defence systems for the consideration of the country’s caretaker prime minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi on 18 April. “The issue has already been discussed with relevant figures at the General Command of Armed Forces, and […]

Iran will give a decisive response to any “mistake” by the US in the Gulf

REUTERS APRIL 19, 2020 14:36  Iran will give a decisive response to any mistake by the United States in the Gulf, the Revolutionary Guards navy said in a statement published on the Guards’ news site Sepah News. The US military said on Wednesday that 11 vessels from the Revolutionary Guards navy had come dangerously close […]

Hamas official says Israel will be to blame if Gaza sees virus outbreak

Deputy leader of terror group says medical supplies needed in Palestinian enclave, where there have been 13 reported COVID-19 cases TOI staffToday, 1:28 pm The Hamas terror group warned Sunday that Israel will be responsible for the consequences unless more medical equipment for dealing with the coronavirus is brought into the Gaza Strip. “Israel will […]

The European Union is Dead but Does Not Yet Know It

by Giulio Meotti April 19, 2020 at 5:00 am The truth is that there is no “Union”. The coronavirus now has put the European Union and its comfort zone face-to-face with all its weaknesses, decadence and cowardice. Another merciless battle Italy fought with the EU was for protective face-masks. France adopted a policy of requisitioning […]

Germany’s largest paper to China’s president: You’re endangering the world

“You [Jinping], your government and your scientists had to know long ago that coronavirus is highly infectious, but you left the world in the dark about it.” BENJAMIN WEINTHAL APRIL 18, 2020 22:06 BERLIN – The editor-in-chief of Germany’s largest paper Bild on Thursday launched a full-frontal attack on China’s communist president Xi Jinping for […]