Daily Archives: February 26, 2019
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A justifiable revolution in Venezuela
The Russian- and Cuban-supported Maduro regime is getting bolder in attempts to crush the people of Venezuela. It is now working to block aid from coming across the border to the starving citizens.
Some of...
‘Beresheet’ spacecraft hits snag after onboard computer restarts, still on time to land
The “Beresheet” lunar spacecraft’s latest maneuver attempt was postponed after the space craft’s on-board computer executed an unexpected independent restart, causing the device to miss a scheduled trajectory adjustment, according to engineers on Tuesday.
According...
Former Israeli minister sentenced to 11 years in prison for spying for Iran
The Jerusalem District Court sentenced former Israeli minister Gonen Segev to 11 years in prison on Tuesday for spying for Iran.
As part of a plea deal, Segev admitted to spying for Iran for five...
IfNotNow disrupts Shabbat services, blocks University of Texas Chabad entrance
The University of Texas at Austin chapter of the anti-Israel group IfNotNow blocked the entrance of the Rohr Chabad Jewish Student Center at the school on Saturday and protested a former Israel Defense Forces’...
Assad meets Khamenei in first Iran visit in eight years
Syrian President Bashar Assad visited Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday in Iran, his first trip to the country since the beginning of the Syrian conflict and genocide eight years ago, according to Syrian state...
On social media, Zarif resigns as Iranian foreign minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has resigned via social media, according to multiple news reports.
“I am apologising you for all the shortcomings … in the past years during my time as foreign minister....
Kushner: Mideast peace plan focuses on ‘drawing borders’
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner told Sky News Arabia on Monday that the highly anticipated U.S. Mideast peace plan will be about “drawing the borders” between the Israelis and the Palestinians, in addition...
Unveiling ceremony for Guatemala officials delegation in Jerusalem
Yesterday, February 25th, a delegation of 30 mayors and officials from Guatemala marked the adoption of a KKL-JNF-established playground in Jerusalem with the Embassy of Guatemala, the Jerusalem Development Authority, and KKL-JNF, as a symbol...
German president rebuked for heralding Iran on 40th year of Islamic Revolution
German President Frank Walter-Steinmeier was criticized for sending Iran a congratulatory telegram on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Republic’s founding, Benjamin Weinthal reported in The Jerusalem Post on Thursday.
In a statement to the Post, Rabbi Abraham Cooper,...
Pompeo on Israeli elections: US not getting ‘involved’
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declined to comment on last week’s controversial merger between the Jewish Home and the far-right Otzma Yehudit parties ahead of the Israeli elections in April.
“We’re not about to...