5 BDS activists prevented from boarding flight to Israel (JTA via TOI)
July 25, 2017 Jewish Voice for Peace delegation told Israeli government ordered airline not to let them on board Click here for article
Read More →Nassau county executive attempts to sever stadium contract with Waters, by Cathryn J. Prince (TOI)
July 24, 2017 Anti-boycott law might spell irony for the vocal pro-BDS singer as legalities of his planned September shows are reviewed click here for article
Read More →Iran Is at the Center of China’s Global Ambitions – Thomas Erdbrink (NYT via Daily Alert)
July 25, 2017 Iran Is at the Center of China’s Global Ambitions – Thomas Erdbrink Iran is strategically at the center of China’s “One Belt, One Road” project across Asia. In eastern Iran, Chinese workers are busily modernizing a major rail route, with the ultimate goal of connecting Tehran to Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. Much the same […]
Read More →Israel to UN: End Palestinian Incitement – Danielle Ziri (J. Post via Daily Alert)
July 25, 2017 Israel to UN: End Palestinian Incitement – Danielle Ziri The UN Security Council should demand that the Palestinian Authority stop promoting violence, Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon said Monday. “We do not need more carefully-worded statements asking for calm. The council must demand real action by Mahmoud Abbas, make him stop his tacit support […]
Read More →Saudis Make Mecca Pilgrims Wear Electronic Bracelets – Ben-Dror Yemini (Ynet via Daily Alert)
July 25, 2017 Saudis Make Mecca Pilgrims Wear Electronic Bracelets – Ben-Dror Yemini (Ynet News) In Mecca, Saudi Arabia, there are 5,000 closed-circuit television cameras overseen by a British company, G4S. As a security measure, an electronic bracelet is attached to each of the millions of pilgrims throughout their entire stay in the kingdom, allowing the […]
Read More →Ex-Gaza Chief Says Hamas Deal Will Open Border with Egypt – Mohammed Daraghmeh (AP via Daily Alert)
July 25, 2017 Ex-Gaza Chief Says Hamas Deal Will Open Border with Egypt – Mohammed Daraghmeh Exiled Palestinian politician Mohammed Dahlan has quietly negotiated a power-sharing deal for Gaza which will open its border with Egypt and ease power outages. The Egypt-Gaza border crossing is expected to open by late August and funding has been secured […]
Read More →The Six Day War Explained – in Animation (The Jewish Story – in Animation, via Youtube)
Jun. 5, 2017 Click here for 3 min. video
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