Spitting in the face of cooperation with Israel

Unlike Israel, which has a burgeoning understanding with many of its Arab neighbors based on a shared interest to prevent the Iranian regime from acquiring nuclear weapons, the Palestinians have been kissing up to Tehran. (July 23, 2019 / JNS) If further proof were needed to illustrate the futility of diplomatic overtures to the Palestinian […]

Large 3,500-year-old staircase hints at conquered Canaanite kingdom’s grandeur

The largest biblical-era site in Israel with an estimated population of 20,000, Hazor was razed by the Israelites, according to the Book of Joshua By AMANDA BORSCHEL-DAN Today, 5:17 am   Stunning 8th century BCE staircase and paved entrance hall at Tel Hazor. (The Selz Foundation Hazor Excavations in Memory of Yigael Yadin) Seven stunning large […]

Erekat slams senior Hamas official’s ‘repugnant’ remarks about killing Jews

Top PLO official says Fathi Hammad’s comments made him want ‘to vomit’; UN envoy Nikolay Mladenov calls them ‘dangerous’ and says they must be condemned by all By ADAM RASGON Today, 12:37 pm  1 4shares Saeb Erekat, speaks at the Haaretz and New Israel Fund conference at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York on December 13, 2015. […]

The Truth about Jerusalem’s City of David – The Lies about Silwan

July 10, 2019 Nachshon Zenton, one of the directors of the street excavation, holds a catapult ball that apparently was used in battle during the Great Revolt. (Shai Halawi, Antiquities Authority) Institute for Contemporary Affairs Founded jointly with the Wechsler Family Foundation No. 624     July 2019 The ancient Pilgrimage Road in the City […]

After Israel visit, UN official spearheads anti-terrorism conference

After a visit to Israel, the UN Deputy Secretary General for Counter Terrorism decided those harmed by terror must make their voice heard. JERUSALEM POST STAFF July 10, 2019 17:17 The U.N. announced an up-and-coming conference that will focus on those victimized by terrorism around the world, a Wednesday press release reported. The idea emerged […]

Erdogan-Putin discuss Syria and Libya in a phone call

According to the Kremlin press service, the conversation took place at the initiative of the Turkish side. The presidents of Russia Vladimir Putin and Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone conversation, discussed the situation in Syria and Libya. “Mutual concern was expressed about the aggravation of the situation in Libya. The need for an […]

Turkey secretly transports German tanks to Cyprus – report

Turkey covertly transported 42 German Leopard-2A4 tanks to Kythrea, a small town in breakaway northern Cyprus just 10 kilometres from the Cypriot capital Nicosia, Greek website To Vima said. Turkey deployed the tanks and ammunition belonging to its First Army with two cargo ships that set sail from the northwestern province of Edirne, near its border […]

Iran’s Time Is Up

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech at the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, June 15, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Mukhtar Kholdorbekov / File. JNS.org – US President Donald Trump’s last-minute decision to pull back from a retaliatory strike on Iran is nothing new in the annals of […]

Second major quake rocks Southern California, causing damage and injuries

Tremor with magnitude as large as 7.1 felt in as far as Las Vegas and Mexico; earthquake the largest to hit area in 20 years By JOHN ANTCZAK and BRADY MCCOMBSToday, 6:50 am  0 81shares Smoke rises from a fire that broke out behind the Casa Corona restaurant following an earthquake in Ridgecrest, California, July 5, 2019. (Jessica Weston/The […]

Second major quake rocks Southern California, causing damage and injuries

Top aide to Khamenei accuses Europeans of having ‘indirectly violated’ nuclear deal, says upping enrichment beyond terms of pact backed ‘by every component of the establishment’ By JON GAMBRELLToday, 9:54 am  0 0shares Ali Akbar Velayati, a top adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A top aide to […]

UN nuclear watchdog meeting on Iran called by US. Russia mocks

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirms that a special meeting called by the US on Iran’s breach of the JCPOA will take place on Wednesday, July 10. US Ambassador Jacki Wolcott said earlier that the meting was called to discuss the watchdog’s confirmation that Iran had breached the accord’s limit of 300kg for stockpiles […]

Russian Company Controls Iranian Tanker Seized in Gibraltar, Media Claims

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Iranian Grace 1 oil tanker, which was recently detained by law enforcement agencies of Gibraltar for allegedly violating international sanctions on Syria, is reportedly controlled by a Russian company, Iranian Mehr News Agency reported on Friday. The media did not specify the source of this information but noted that the company […]

U.S. Air Force Stealth F-22 Raptors Are Now In Position To Attack Iran

Will it happen? by David Axe Follow @daxe on Twitter L The U.S. Air Force on June 27, 2019 deployed F-22 Raptor stealth fighters for the first time to Qatar as part of a build-up of forces ahead of a possible clash with Iran. The Air Force did not specify how many F-22s traveled to Qatar. […]