October 30, 2024

Hezbollah loses popular Lebanese and Shia support

Destroyed buildings in Ayta ash Shab, southern Lebanon, during Israeli military operations on Oct. 21, 2024. Credit: Ayal Margolin/Flash90. by Hany Ghoraba (JNS) — If one were to rely on the Western media for an assessment of the degree of […]
October 30, 2024

A new era for evangelicals and Israel, a bridge to progressives?

Evangelical Christians from around the world sing and recite prayers as they attend the 2013 Jerusalem Chairman’s Conference, hosted by the Israel Allies Foundation, at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, on Sept. 22, 2013. Photo by Flash90. by Shlomo […]
October 30, 2024

Are anti-Israel activists burning depositories for completed ballots?

Police tape. Credit: Kaje/Creative Commons. (JNS) — Despite finding devices that state “Free Gaza” at the scene of arson attacks on ballot boxes in Washington state and in Oregon, police have said that the motive of the attackers is not […]
October 29, 2024

How did Ireland become so hostile to Israel?

A female protester raises a placard with a depiction of a red hand on the face of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest held by the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign in Dublin, Ireland, on Feb. 17, 2024. Photo by […]
October 29, 2024

Veteran NY Times reporter either ignorant or lying about Oslo and a Palestinian state

A view of neighborhoods in Ma’ale Adumim, near Jerusalem, on June 28, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90. by Moshe Phillips (JNS) — Steven Erlanger has been writing about Israel for The New York Times for nearly 30 years. How can it be […]
October 29, 2024

Iron Beam laser interceptor gets massive boost towards final phase

The Iron Beam system in action.| Photo: Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry. by Lilach Shoval (Israel Hayom) — In a significant advancement toward completing its high-powered laser interception system, the Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Oct. 28 the signing of a $550 […]
October 29, 2024

Sen. Cotton blasts Biden administration support for UNRWA, calls for “terrorism sanctions”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.). Credit: Haim Zach/GPO. (JNS) — U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) last week called on the Biden administration to cut all funds to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, long […]
October 29, 2024

U.S. Dept. of Defense promotes staffer suspected in leak of Israel plans

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at a virtual roundtable discussion at the Pentagon, Oct. 10, 2024. Credit: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza/U.S. Department of Defense. (JNS) — The U.S. Department of Defense has promoted an official […]
October 29, 2024

Knesset bans UNRWA, outlaws all official contact

Palestinian supporters of Hamas protest against the U.S. Middle East peace plan front of the main headquarters the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in Gaza City on February 20, 2020. Photo by Ali Ahmed/ Flash90. by Canaan Lidor, […]
October 28, 2024

Israel’s missed opportunity in Iran

An Israeli Air Force fighter jet taking off for a mission. Credit: IAF. by Jonathan Feldstein Over the weekend, Israel launched a major attack on Iranian military sites that’s being hailed as a wide success for its breaching all the […]
October 28, 2024

The Iranian strike and Western pressure on Israel

A picture shows an Iranian flag in Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, during an official ceremony to kick-start works on a second reactor at the facility on Nov. 10, 2019. Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images. by Ari Sacher […]