Monthly Archives: October 2022
Sen. Cruz ‘deeply troubled’ by perceived US pressure over Israel-Lebanon border deal
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Sunday expressed concern over what he said was the Biden administration’s pressure on Israel to forge a maritime border deal with Lebanon.
“I am deeply troubled that Biden officials...
IDF troops thwart attempted vehicular assault near Ramallah, killing two
Israeli forces killed two Palestinians near Ramallah on Monday morning after the terrorists attempted to run the soldiers over.
The Israeli troops were engaged in counter-terror operations in the Jalazone refugee camp north of Ramallah,...
Is Biden’s effort to secure a nuclear deal weakening the Abraham Accords?
The Iran nuclear agreement reached in 2015 played a role in bringing about the Abraham Accords—the normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain—but there are question marks over whether...
Booking.com, in volte-face, labels non-Jews’ listings as well
On Friday, Booking.com, the large global online lodging accommodation service website, placed a travel warning on all of its listings—both Jewish- and Arab-owned—for properties in Judea and Samaria, including in towns under full Palestinian...
Netanyahu: Lapid ‘surrendered’ to Hezbollah with Lebanon border deal
Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday slammed Israel’s emerging maritime border agreement with Lebanon, accusing Prime Minister Yair Lapid of caving in to Hezbollah, according to local media reports.
“Yair Lapid shamefully surrendered to...
President Biden wishes rabbis and Jewish clergy well on High Holidays Zoom call
Shortly after hosting the White House’s first-ever Rosh Hashanah reception on Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden joined rabbis and Jewish clergy for a High Holidays call on Zoom.
Biden started by expressing his sympathies with...