Month: January 2021

What is a fool? – by Stephen Schmutze

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Are you one?The dictionary says it’s someone that acts unwisely. But that’s a bit subjective. Who’s the qualified arbitrator of that definition?I was told I was foolish for starting one of my companies because I had no experience doing the things I would have to do. That startup turned out to be one of the best decisions I ever made. A good friend of mine was advised that pursuing his Masters Degree would be wise. Now he’s in debt almost a hundred thousand dollars and he can’t land a job.Somewhere along the line there is a direct relationship between fools …

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Pompeo reportedly plans to disclose intel showing Iranian support for al-Qaeda

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Newly declassified info may include information on August assassination of terror group’s No. 2 in Tehran, allegedly by Israeli agents, report says By TOI staff Today, 6:47 am   US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to publicly accuse Iran of ties to al-Qaeda in the waning days of the Trump presidency, according to a […]

Germany, France call for 2-states at 67-line, prior to Biden presidency

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Germany, France call for 2-states at 67-line, prior to Biden presidency Jordan, Egypt, France, Germany denounce Jewish building over green-line. By TOVAH LAZAROFF JANUARY 11, 2021 22:30 The United States has an important role to play in relaunching an Israeli-Palestinian peace process that would create a two-state resolution to the conflict at the pre-1967 lines, […]

Palestinians, Jordan accuse Israel of ‘Judaizing’ Western Wall Plaza

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The PA Foreign Ministry called on the United Nations Security Council to “halt the crimes of the Israeli occupation forces against al-Aqsa Mosque.” KHALED ABU TOAMEH JANUARY 11, 2021 14:10 The Palestinians and Jordan have accused Israel of seeking to “Judaize” the Western Wall Plaza because of renovation work that is being carried out there. […]

Iran requests INTERPOL red notice for 4 suspects in nuclear assassination

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JERUSALEM POST STAFF JANUARY 11, 2021 12:26 Iran has requested that Interpol issue a red notice for four people allegedly involved in the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a spokesman for the Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran said on Sunday. A red notice is “a request to law enforcement […]

Egypt, Germany, France, Jordan meet to revive Mideast talks

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Associated PressPublished: Egypt on Monday hosted the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Jordan to discuss ways to revive peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, a week before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. In Cairo, the Foreign Ministry said the aim of the meeting was to urge the Palestinians and Israelis to negotiate a […]

Netanyahu authorizes 800 new housing units in Judea & Samaria

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PM Netanyahu instructed gov’t to go ahead with planned building of housing units in a number of Judea & Samaria communities. Arutz Sheva Staff , Jan 11 , 2021 1:20 PM   Binyamin Netanyahu Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu authorized the government to go ahead with plans for the construction of hundreds of housing […]

Iranian regime is seeking leverage for future nuclear talks’

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Former Israeli defense official Col. (res.) Udi Evental tells JNS that Tehran’s announcement that it has begun enriching uranium to 20% is part of its signaling to the Biden administration. By  Yaakov Lappin , JNS and ILH Staff  Published on  01-10-2021 15:15 Last modified: 01-10-2021 14:29 The interior of the Fordo Uranium Conversion Facility in Qom in northern Iran […]

Pompeo: We will define Houthis as Foreign Terrorist Organization

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday released a statement saying “The Department of State will notify Congress of my intent to designate Ansarallah – sometimes referred to as the Houthis – as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) […] and as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) entity,” as well as 3 of its […]

Bahrain opens airspace to Qatar

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The Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) at the Bahrain Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has announced that Bahrain’s airspace is open for Qatar-registered aircraft, in accordance with established procedures. The relevant notices have been amended regarding Qatar-registered aircraft commencing Monday morning January 11, 2021, at 00:01 GMT, the CAA said.

Iran will build new nuclear reactor: official

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BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 A.M.) – The spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament, Abul Fadl Amoui, announced that his country is working on designing a nuclear reactor similar to the Arak heavy water reactor. “During today’s meeting of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, they discussed how to […]

Iran reveals its measures in event enemy forces enter Strait of Hormuz and reason for naval mobilization

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2021-01-10 BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:10 P.M.) – The commander of the naval force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard revealed the measures that his country will follow if its enemies enter the Strait of Hormuz, referring to the foreign forces trying to destabilize security in the region and the reason for the naval mobilization in the Persian […]