Last month, Bernie Sanders wrote about his support for Israel, calling the nation an “enormous achievement” and “a democratic homeland for the Jewish people.” A few weeks later Linda Sarsour, a prominent Arab-American activist and an official Sanders campaign surrogate, said that support for Israel as a state is unacceptable in the progressive movement. The […]
by Sam Westrop MEQ December 3, 2019 On the campaign trail, presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke clearly and forcefully of the threat posed by radical Islam. During a speech in Youngstown, Ohio, in August 2016, the presidential candidate said that defeating Islamism would require a battle against its underlying ideas: “We must also speak out forcefully against a […]
Two people were killed in a terrorist attack at London Bridge on Friday afternoon. Police said that three people were dead, counting the attacker and the two people he stabbed as part of the death toll. Police were called to a stabbing near the bridge just before 2:00 p.m. local time. Officers shot and killed […]
Defense Minister Naftali Bennett has instructed the Chief of Staff and the defense establishment to conduct a security feasibility study for the artificial island project off the coast of Gaza, which was formulated by Minister Yisrael Katz. Channel 12 News reported on Saturday night that Bennett and Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi met this week […]
It’s Israel’s civil defense that’s disproportionate, not the IDF’s tactics. Every time Hamas and Islamic Jihad fire rockets at Israeli towns, the news is full of footage the Iron Dome system intercepting the incoming bombs, experts giving their analysis, shots of the damage caused and reports from hospitals about the status of the wounded. Since […]
The issues of settlements, the Green Line, and international law regularly dominate the conversation about Israel’s control over the territories known as the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem. But all too frequently, the Jewish claim to the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem is neglected. What of them? How do they factor in with criticism of […]
Defense Minister Naftali Bennett commented on Wednesday morning on the IDF air strikes in Syria and delivered a message to the terrorist organizations. “The rules have changed: Anyone who fires at the State of Israel during the day does not sleep at night. So it was last week and so it is this week,” he […]
CAIR’s Executive Director and terrorist supporter Nihad Awad recently said at the terrorist organization’s 25th annual gala in DC that his goal is to get 30 Muslims elected to Congress. But Awad didn’t stop there – he also envisioned at least one Muslim jihadist placed on the Supreme Court (Sharia law) along with Muslim federal […]
The idea to boycott Israel began to receive a lot of attention in the 21st century due to the creation of the BDS movement in 2005. But boycotting as a method to cause damage and attempt to destroy Israel actually began in the early part of the 20th century with the Arab boycott. As early […]
A “high value ISIS target” believed to be the group’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been killed by US-led forces in Idlib, Syria, a well-placed military source told Fox News on Saturday night. The US Army would not confirm the identity of the deceased target. A defense official told CNN that it appears that al-Baghdadi […]
