The Clock Keeps Ticking down to a Nuclear Iran
I know we have all been reading these stories for years, but Iran keeps getting closer to a nuclear bomb and sooner or later, it is going to get there: …the US and Europe said … Read more
Soldiers Speak Out Against Media Slander of IDF
An Op-Ed column in The Jerusalem Post reports about Israeli soldiers who are speaking out against media slander of the IDF during a tour of North America: Conspicuously missing in the narrative of Israel’s recent … Read more
Review of Hamas Media: Hamas Targeted Israeli Population Centers
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy has issued a review showing that Hamas targeted Israeli population centers: Hamas has gone to extraordinary lengths to prove that it did not attack civilian targets in Israel … Read more
EIDHR: Humanitarian, or Europe’s Trojan Horse in Israel?
The IRIS blog has posted several reports recently concerning New Israel Fund, J Street and efforts to compel registration of foreign funded NGO’s. An investigative report in The Jerusalem Post adds further fuel to the … Read more
2 More Indicted in Foiled NYC Subway Bomb Plot
This blog previously reported that Afghan immigrant Najibullah Zazi plead guilty to charges connected to a New York subway bombing plot. The Associated Press now reports that 2 more Afghans have been indicted in the … Read more
PA Still Stealing “Hundreds of Millions” in Financial Aid
It is well known that the Palestinian Authority has been a kleptocracy from the very beginning. And Hamas is no different; see, for example, Hamas Stealing Aid Supplies to Sell to Gazans. But still it … Read more
Hamas Founder’s Son Worked for Shin Bet
A large part of Israel’s spectacular success in war and counter-terrorism is HUMINT — the Human Intelligence provided by people on the ground, as opposed to by technical means such as spy satellites. Only HUMINT … Read more
UN Report Reveals Dual Standards Applied to Israel
Analyst David Bedein of Israel Resource Review writes that a January, 2010 “United Nations’ Annual Report on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict” clears allied coalition forces of culpability for civilian casualties in their war … Read more
Ehud Barak’s 2 Million Person Demographics Gap
Israel National News is reporting that recent statements concerning a “demographic threat” by defense minister Ehud Barak amount to “a dramatic error of a two million person gap.” The IRIS blog has placed numerous posts … Read more
Afghan Pleads Guilty in New York Bomb Plot
The New York Times reports that an Afghan immigrant plead guilty to charges concerning a bombing plot in the New York subway: The Afghan immigrant at the center of what the authorities described as one … Read more