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Middle East
IRGC’s ‘Terrorist’ Designation Raises U.S. Stakes Over Iran
Ostovar adds that the risks will depend on how Iran decides to respond
Airbnb pivots, will List Israeli Squatter Settlements on Palestinian Land in West Bank
BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Home-renting company, Airbnb, confirmed it would not implement a planned delisting of Israeli settlements, which are considered illegal under international law, in the occupied West Bank and would “donate proceeds from any of these bookings to international humanitarian aid organizations,” on Tuesday. In November 2018, the company decided to remove about 200 […]
Netanyahu won in Israel because his Rivals campaigned as Netanyahu Lite
The silence of Gantz’s team on the two-state solution enabled Netanyahu to move discussion to the hard-right’s agenda to annex the occupied territories.
Far Right, Expansionist Netanyahu Poised to win 5th Term as Israeli PM
Trump signed a proclamation, with Netanyahu by his side in the White House, recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights
Should Palestinian-Israelis Boycott Today’s Elections? A Debate
Participating in the elections allows Palestinians to organize themselves internally, conduct political debates, and lobby
Dem Pres. Hopeful Beto: “Netanyahu is Racist, siding with far right party”
His opponent referred to O’Rourke as “rabidly anti-Israel”
Would-be Assassin brands Rep. Ilhan Omar as “Muslim Brotherhood,” aping Milstein of Canary Mission
A man from Addison, New York, was arrested after he made a menacing phone call to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s office, speaking with staff. The FBi says that the man told the staffer, “Do you work for the Muslim Brotherhood? Why are you working for her, she’s a fucking terrorist. I’ll put a bullet in her […]
PPS: Israeli Forces detained over 6,000 Palestinian children since 2015
Children living in occupied East Jerusalem are the most targeted, with dozens facing arrests more than one time a month