Many Israeli leaders praised US President Donald Trump for calling for the US to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights Thursday. “At a time when Iran seeks to use Syria as a platform to destroy Israel, President Trump boldly recognizes Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights,” Netanyahu wrote on his Twitter account. “Thank you […]
In a tweet on his Twitter page this afternoon, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee wrote that he is “[p]roud” of President Donald Trump for fully recognizing Israel’s Sovereignty over the Golan Heights. “Once again[,] @realDonaldTrump has made the right decision in regards to our ally @Israel,” tweeted Gov. Mike Huckabee, “and I know the @IsraeliPM […]
US Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), who is seeking the Democratic nomination for the 2020 presidential election, said the United States should “call out” corruption in Israel under Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, JTA reported. Warren posted the remark on Twitter on Thursday after Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit announced that he intends to indict Netanyahu on three […]
Former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard and Holocaust denier David Duke excoriated President Donald Trump for calling on Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to resign in her latest scandal involving anti-Semitism. Omar, a Somali-American freshman congresswoman representing the greater Minneapolis area, drew bipartisan condemnation this week after she accused the pro-Israel American Israel Political Action Committee […]
Plenty has already been written about Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s antisemitic tweets. But what was the reaction in her home state of Minnesota? One standout piece in the local media appears courtesy of the Minnesota Star Tribune where Ahmed Tharwat, described as the host/producer of the Arab American TV show, BelAhdan, writes some very disturbing things in […]
Most mainstream media were consistent in their coverage of the firestorm surrounding Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar’s tweets. They reported that the freshman politician’s tweets drew upon a clearly antisemitic trope suggesting support for Israel in Congress was bought with Jewish money. The leadership of the Democratic Party condemned Omar’s remarks as antisemitic. Omar acknowledged this […]
by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik If someone paid a terrorist in order to murder an American, the US would certainly prohibit that person’s entry into the country. If someone who funded terror against Americans travelled to the US, the US would certainly be expected to arrest him as soon as he set his foot on […]
Public Security and Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan met with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on Tuesday evening. Erdan discussed with the Italian minister the cooperation between the two countries in combating terrorism, internal security and the struggle against the Hezbollah terrorist organization and the BDS movement. Minister Erdan referred to […]
It’s shocking that the Washington Post gave an op-ed soapbox to Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. They’re formally known as Ansar Allah (Helpers of God). Perhaps the Washington Post is ratcheting up its stance against Saudi Arabia following the brutal murder of Jamal Khashoggi, who was affiliated with the Post. The […]
Sometimes it’s the most innocuous things that give an insight into minds of the media, particularly where Israel is concerned. Take this timeline of historical events during the life of Britain’s Prince Charles in a feature story in The Independent: The timeline includes events such as the formation of the Beatles, Watergate, the end of […]
