US Allies tear into Biden administration over Afghanistan ‘debacle’

US Allies tear into Biden administration over Afghanistan ‘debacle’ Merkel says US-led operation achieved less than planned, lamenting that soldiers seemingly died in vain; candidate to replace her calls operation ‘biggest debacle’ in NATO history By Hui Min NEO 17 August 2021, 2:24 am     Allies and critics alike on Monday condemned the United […]

Jordan’s king meets Palestinian president trying to revive Israel talks

The meeting between King Abdullah and PA president Abbas comes on the heels of Abbas’ recent tête-à-tête with the CIA chief and Abdullah’s July visit to the White House. By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE AUGUST 17, 2021 01:48 Two Jordanian military helicopters touched down Sunday at the Muqatta, the Palestinian Authority presidential compound in Ramallah, […]

IAEA reports Iranian progress on uranium metal

IAEA reports Iranian progress on uranium metal “Iran should cease its nuclear escalations and return to negotiations toward full implementation” of the nuclear agreement, said US State Department spokesperson Ned Price. By REUTERS AUGUST 17, 2021 02:15 Iran has made progress in its work on enriched uranium metal, the UN nuclear watchdog said in a […]

Let me be clear about the condition of America right now. It’s very bad.

Let me be clear about the condition of America right now. It’s very bad. For those of you that cannot handle the truth, don’t want the truth, or wish to believe anything BUT the truth, you won’t like this post. But – I’m in no mood to sugarcoat the facts. A lot of people out there need a reality check. President Biden and his illegitimate administration have implemented polices to “Make America Weak.” Since January 20th of this year, this nation has gone from an energy independent powerhouse to one that is now begging OPEC nations to supply more oil. …

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IDF says rocket fired from Gaza intercepted by air defenses

Judah Ari GrossToday, 1:50 pm The Israel Defense Forces says its air defenses intercepted a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel. This is the first rocket attack from Gaza since May’s 11-day conflict between Israel and Palestinian terror groups in the Strip. The launch comes after repeated threats by Palestinian terror groups […]

Check Point: Dissident group hacked Iran’s trains, not Israel

A cyberattack on Iran’s train system was conducted by a non-state actor, and demonstrated how non-state groups could cause severe damage to states. YONAH JEREMY BOB AUGUST 15, 2021 19:20 An Iranian dissident group called Indra executed the mega hack on the Islamic Republic’s train system on July 9 and not Israel, the American cybersecurity […]

Biden: Absent most places besides China, Russia – analysis

Iran, North Korea, Iraq, Afghanistan and global terror are all downplayed by the Biden administration. By YONAH JEREMY BOB AUGUST 16, 2021 09:10 There is plenty of time for second and third acts for the Biden administration, but the first act has now been clearly framed. The US has been razor-focused on confronting both China […]

Taliban takeover of Afghanistan shows Israel must be self-reliant – ex-diplomat

Arthur Lenk: “The horrific events in Afghanistan must be a hard, scary lesson about changing interests and cold, hard calculations,” JERUSALEM POST STAFF AUGUST 16, 2021 04:35 The Taliban’s sudden conquest of Afghanistan after US forces withdrew is a reminder that Israel can only count on itself for its defense, former Israeli ambassador Arthur Lenk […]

World leaders blame Biden, express disappointment with Afghanistan

Johnson said it was “fair to say the US decision to pull out has accelerated things” By Michael Lee | Fox Newse   Taliban nears control of Afghanistan as president flees country Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst joins ‘Fox News Live’ with the details World leaders are speaking out about their disappointment with the security situation […]

Kabul breached: Taliban seize presidential palace, declare ‘war is over’

The Taliban said there will be no transitional government and demanded immediate control after Afghan president Asraf Ghani fled the country By REUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF AUGUST 15, 2021 23:56 The Taliban Islamist insurgency group has seized control of the presidential palace in Kabul and is set to declare that the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,” […]

FULL TEXT: Afghan President Explains Decision To Flee As The Taliban Takes Control Of The Country

By T. Grant Benson – August 15, 2021   Afghanistan’s government collapsed on Sunday and its President, Ashraf Ghani, fled the country just before the Taliban stormed the capital Kabul and entered the Presidential Palace. In a Facebook post, Ghani says he fled the country “in order to prevent a flood of bloodshed.” Today, I came […]