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The flags of allied groups: Hamas, Hezbollah, Yemen, Iraq, Fatimids, the popular uprising and the Islamic Republic of Iran, Jan 7, 2020. Credit: Saeediex/Shutterstock.

Syria’s new demographics create recruitment options for Iran, Hezbollah

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The Israel Defense Forces has identified a new threat in the form of demographic changes in Syria resulting in a significant rise in Shi’ite and Alawite populations, according to a recent report by Israel Hayom. “The...
A sign displaying the logo of Amnesty International. Credit: Paintings/Shutterstock.

Republican senators push bill to cut federal funding to Amnesty International

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Republican Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) on Thursday introduced a bill that aims to prevent assistance from the federal government to go to Amnesty International. The human-rights organization has been criticized by lawmakers and...

When governments side with anti-Semites, bigots flourish

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What do you call it when government authorities side with anti-Semitic bigots and label those trying to monitor such extremists as bigots, and warn them that if they continue their work, they’ll be subjected...
The U.N. General Assembly adopts a resolution on suspension of the rights of the membership of the Russian Federation in the Human Rights Council during the 10th plenary meeting of the General Assembly Eleventh Emergency Special Session on Ukraine. The resolution was adopted with 93 votes in favor, 24 against and 58 abstentions. Credit: U.N. Photo/Manuel Elías.

The key lesson from Ukraine for international order

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It’s taken the horrors in Ukraine for people to begin to register that a central pillar of world affairs since the Second World War has crumbled. Even now, though, the full implications aren’t acknowledged. As...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan hosted a mock Passover seder at the United Nations on April 6, 2022. Photo by Shahar Azran.

Erdan leads mock Passover seder for UN ambassadors, invokes Ukrainian freedom

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan hosted an early Passover seder on Wednesday at the United Nations. About 50 ambassadors from countries all around the world, including the United States, Ukraine, Japan, Mexico,...
Palestinian supporters of Hamas pass out sweets in the street in Rafah in the Gaza Strip, following the terrorist attack where a Palestinian terrorist killed at least one man near Ariel, in the West Bank, on March 17, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Palestinian terror groups celebrate attack in heart of Tel Aviv

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Palestinian terror groups were seen celebrating the attack that has left two people dead and at least a dozen wounded in downtown Tel Aviv on Thursday night. Hamas said the attack was a “natural and legitimate response...
Police and rescue workers at the scene of a deadly terror attack on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

‘This has to stop’: Israel’s allies condemn terror attack in central Israel

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Foreign leaders were quick to weigh in on the latest terror attack to strike Israel on Thursday night, which has left at least two dead and 12 wounded. “Horrified to see another cowardly terror attack...
Police and rescue workers at the scene of a deadly terror attack on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Two Israelis murdered in Tel Aviv terrorist attack, at least 12 wounded

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At least one terrorist opened fire on Thursday night in the heart of Tel Aviv on Dizengoff Street in a crowded area with restaurants and bars. Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centers/Ichilov Hospital said 10 people...
Right-wing activists in Jerusalem call for the return of former Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu during a demonstration against the current government amid a recent wave in terror attacks, April 4, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Thousands attend right-wing rally in Jerusalem to protest current government

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Right-wing politicians and organizations held a rally in Jerusalem on Wednesday night to protest the current government and its perceived left-wing policies. The rally, which took place near the government compound at Cinema City, was...
King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2018. Credit: Alexandros Michailidis/Shutterstock.

Jordan struggles with winds of change in Middle East

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The Negev Summit that took place on March 27 may have included a number of important foreign ministers from the region, but one was notably missing: Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman H. Safadi. Why...