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Yemen insurgency shows the danger of the lack of a coherent US Middle East strategy

Posted on 2 February 2015 by

In Yemen, which was not exactly a stable country let alone an advanced or democratic one, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have marched in and taken over in a coup that has caused an outcry in Yemen and has seen local … Continue reading →

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After the Paris murders: Islam and the West, and blaming the Jews

Posted on 14 January 2015 by

The horrific terrorist murders in Paris have led to much thinking and opining about the root causes of the attacks and Muslim hostility towards the West and the Jews.  The prime root cause in my humble opinion is Western denial … Continue reading →

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4 killed in kosher supermarket attack in Paris; all terrorists are killed

Posted on 10 January 2015 by

The conclusion to the kosher supermarket terrorist siege (which I posted about briefly yesterday) ended badly, with the murder of four of the hostages, all Jewish men. The four Jewish victims of the supermarket attack are: Yoav Hattab, Philippe Braham, … Continue reading →

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Terror strikes at free speech in France

Posted on 8 January 2015 by

By now you will all have heard about the dreadful terrorist attack on the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris on Wednesday morning. The attack differed from the usual kind of terror attack, where terrorists open fire … Continue reading →

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Terrorism news that you might have missed

Posted on 30 December 2014 by

The reason you might have missed these terrorism updates is because the mainstream media outside of Israel doesn’t bother to report these attacks unless Israel hits back – and then you can be sure tat the headline will leads with … Continue reading →

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Palestinian terrorists throw firebomb at Israeli car, severely injure 11 year old girl

Posted on 26 December 2014 by

A firebomb thrown this evening by Palestinian terrorists onto an Israeli car in the Shomron has severely injured an 11 year old girl, Ayala Shapira. Her father was also injured as he attempted to rescue his daughter: An Israeli driver, … Continue reading →

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