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Hezbollah fights for Assad; and how a US leak endangers Israel
The violence in Syria has spilt over not only into Israel, (a further incident occurred today) but is threatening to spread into Lebanon with the increasing involvement of Hezbollah terrorists fighting on the side of Assad against the rebels: [...] … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, International relations, Mideast news
Tagged Administration, airstrike, civil war, Damascus, Hezbollah, IAF, Israel, leak, Lebanon, missiles, Qusair, Syria, Tishreen, US
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Russia is the major spoiler for Israel and the West in Syria
As I wrote earlier this week, Prime Minister Netanyahu flew to Moscow to plead with President Putin to cancel his missile sale to Syria. Well, that went down like a lead balloon with a resounding “No” from Putin. The deal … Continue reading
Posted in International relations, Mideast news
Tagged airstrike, anti-ship, Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel, Russia, S-300 missiles, Syria, Valery Putin, Yakhont
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How the media narrative on Israel has changed over 65 years
In honour of Israel’s 65th birthday (according to the Gregorian calendar), Life Magazine has published a series of fascinating photos (and at least one extremely graphic and gory one) from those early days. Click on this link to view the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Media and journalism
Tagged 1948, British Mandate, Independence Day, Israel, May 14th, media bias, Palestine, Palestinians, War of Independence
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North Korean, Chinese and Russian missiles reach Syria and on to Iran
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit last week to China and his upcoming visit to Russia next week highlight what has become increasingly evident: Iran is planning to take over Syria. Yes, the visit to China was ostensibly about trade agreements - indeed … Continue reading
The strange case of Stephen Hawking and the academic boycott of Israel that wasn’t. Or was it?
A few weeks ago I wrote in a Good News Friday post how honoured we were to have renowned British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking come to visit Israel. So you can imagine our disappointment and our anger at learning that … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Boycotts and BDS
Tagged academics, BDS, boycott, Cambridge, Israel, Presidents Conference, Stephen Hawking
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