Hungary, Austria stand against rest of EU blasting Israel

European states in UNSC threaten “consequences” of annexation By LAHAV HARKOV, TOVAH LAZAROFF MAY 20, 2020 21:22 Hungary and Austria, the sole EU states that opposed sharp criticism of Israel by High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell this week, warned against having a double standard against Israel on Wednesday. The EU sets its foreign […]

Tension Rising Over the Blue Nile – Egypt Goes on High Alert and Ethiopia Deploys Anti-Aircraft Missiles

Conflict is increasing between Egypt and Ethiopia regarding the Blue Nile River as Ethiopia moves forward with filing the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam; Egypt has moved to the ‘highest state of alert.’Tension continues to rise between Egypt & Ethiopia after it was revealed that Ethiopia has no intentions of halting its plans to fill the […]

Iran’s threats against Israel – unprecedented in international community

The avalanche of Iranian threats to Israel is portrayed as common and usual. SETH J. FRANTZMAN MAY 20, 2020 13:11 Iran is the only country in the world that systematically and consistently threatens the destruction of another country. It’s threats against Israel continue every year via its official statements by its leaders, army commanders and […]

Iran releases poster showing conquered Jerusalem as ‘final solution’

i24NEWS May 20, 2020, 05:33 AM  2 min read Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP, FileFILE – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addresses the nation in a televised speech, in Tehran, Iran, April 9, 2020 oz Ahead of Quds Day, Ayatollah Khamenei posts ‘free Palestine’ picture on official homepage Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali […]

China’s Cyber War Against America

Lawrence A. FranklinMay 20, 2020 at 4:00 am Beijing’s cyber offensive against the Free World is only part of what appears China’s effort to achieve global leadership in critical future technologies such as artificial intelligence, renewable energy systems, robotics, rare earth element exploitation, biotechnologies, as well as medical and agricultural advances. These attacks will likely […]

20 years after withdrawal, Israel and Hezbollah brace for war

In recent weeks, tens of thousands of Israeli troops took part in a military drill to prepare for possible conflict with Iran-backed Lebanese terror group Bassem MroueJosef Federman SIDON, Lebanon (AP) — Twenty years after Hezbollah pushed Israel’s last troops from southern Lebanon, both sides are gearing up for a possible war that neither seems […]

Israel braces for Iranian cyberattack after reportedly targeting strategic port

Workers at sensitive facilities told to be on alert for malicious activity after hacking of Bandar Abbas port, which Israel has said is used to supply weapons to Hamas, Hezbollah By Michael Bachner Today, 10:35 am Israel’s security firms and agencies are reportedly preparing for a potential Iranian or Iran-linked cyberattack in response to an […]

Thousands of Iranians requesting asylum, help from Israel

“Thousands of people are asking to come to Israel for medical assistance or to emigrate,” Yiftah Curiel, head of Digital Diplomacy at the Foreign Ministry, said. LAHAV HARKOV MAY 20, 2020 11:01 Iranian journalism, Nada Amin, who received asylum in Israel, organized a demonstration in support of the Iranian people and their protests against the […]

‘Shabbat’ revealed: UK’s ‘blank’ Dead Sea Scroll fragments yield a holy surprise

ArchaeologySeeing faded letters, she thought she was ‘imagining things’ ‘Shabbat’ revealed: UK’s ‘blank’ Dead Sea Scroll fragments yield a holy surprise The University of Manchester’s Reed Collection was just a pile of 2,000-year-old leather scraps from Qumran — until Prof. Joan Taylor spotted one ghostly letter, then another… By Amanda Borschel-Dan Today, 10:08 am 1 […]

Iran to ignore US warning, will resume naval activities in Persian Gulf

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Cyberattack meant to warn Iran against targeting Israeli infrastructure

The attack was a direct response to a cyberattack on Israeli water infrastructure, according to The New York Times. MAY 20, 2020 09:28 A cyberattack on Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port last week was meant to warn the Islamic Republic against targeting Israeli infrastructure, after a reportedly Iranian cyberattack targeted Israeli water systems last month. On […]

Abbas: We are no longer bound by agreements with US and Israel, including security

The announcement apparently comes in response to Israel’s planned annexation of West Bank territory Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced late Tuesday night that Ramallah will no longer be bound by agreements it has signed with Israel and the United States. The announcement is believed to be in response to Israel’s intended plans to declare […]