According to a report by Arabic Post on Wednesday, Iran has given Lebanese terror organization Hezbollah the go-ahead to escalate its attacks along Israel’s northern border. High-level Iranian and Lebanese sources revealed that Tehran has set conditions for Hezbollah, ordering it to launch a large-scale attack on Israel only after it becomes certain of Israel’s intention to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah. A source from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) told Arabic Post that IRGC Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani met with Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah on Monday to discuss the latest developments along Israel’s northern border. Nasrallah reportedly…
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The eagerness with which Biden is pursuing this amoral deal is a measure of just how far American foreign policy has fallen. A late-night comedy show isn’t the place you generally go for insights on the prospects for stability in the Middle East. But the appearance this week of President Joe Biden on NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers” gave us more than just another example of the broadcast network’s daily in-kind contributions to the Democrats and Biden’s re-election campaign. The fawning interview served up softballs to the 81-year-old president, intending to undermine concerns about his age and declining abilities.…
The reservist fired a first bullet through the window then got out, made contact, and took out the terrorist. A reservist who had just been discharged from serving in Gaza fired a pistol and neutralized one of the three terrorists who attacked motorists outside of Ma’ale Adumimm on Thursday morning. Hananya Ben Shimon, 23, was sitting in a car with his mother after having been discharged a week and a half ago from for serving three months and facing intense combat as a tank crew member in Khan Younis. Since he was on his way to work as a security…
Last November, Israeli media outlets made a joint request that international media organizations such as CNN and the New York Times should refrain from using pictures from AP and Reuters freelance journalists in Gaza because they had actively accompanied and participated in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th. The request was based on an HonestReporting investigation showing the active participation of some journalists at some of the scenes of atrocities. The Israeli outlets wrote that “an investigation revealed that these journalists documented among other things the kidnapping of Israeli citizens and soldiers, the kidnapping of bodies, a lynch…
France purchased and delivered to Doha a list of medicines for some 45 captives who urgently needed them. France confirmed on Wednesday that 45 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have received urgent medications that entered the enclave over a month ago in a deal brokered by Paris and Doha. The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs’ deputy spokesperson expressed this to local media, and the government ministry also contacted the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, a group representing the families of those captured by Hamas on Oct. 7, which confirmed the exchange in a statement. “We wish to…
The families of hostages are hoping that suit filed at the Hague will lead to arrest warrants against Hamas leaders in UN member states. The brother of a hostage said that the lawsuit filed against Hamas at the International Criminal Court at The Hague could harm the terror group by leading to the warrants for the arrest against senior Hamas leaders in all UN member states. “This is a pivotal moment in our struggle against Hamas,” Moshe Or, whose brother Avinatan remains captive by Hamas, told Arutz Sheva about the complaint filed by the hostages’ family. He added that the…
Hamas regularly uses hospitals and civilian centers such as mosques and schools for its terrorist activities. Based on ‘credible intel’ that Hamas was hiding bodies of hostages in Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, the IDF embarked on a precise mission to locate them, IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari reported on Thursday. He said, “We have credible intelligence from a number of sources, including from released hostages, indicating that Hamas held hostages at the Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis and that there may be bodies of our hostages in the Nasser hospital facility.” Hamas regularly uses hospitals for its terrorist…
Hamas “began destroying my family home in 2013 when they built tunnels beneath it,” writes U.S.-based Gazan journalist. A journalist from the Gaza Strip slammed Hamas in a lengthy post on social media platform X on Tuesday, stating that the terror group had used his family as human shields and ruined the lives of residents of the coastal enclave. “Hamas terrorists used my family and hundreds of our neighbors as human shields. Hamas continues to hold the people of Gaza captive,” tweeted Jehad Saftawi, linking to a recent opinion piece he penned for Time Magazine. In that article, Saftawi, who…
IDF soldiers from the 7037th (Res.) Battalion operating at a military post near Nablus neutralized a terrorist who fired at the force. An IDF reservist was saved by his helmet after a terrorist shot at him directly in the head during an attack on Deir Sharaf near the city of Nablus on Thursday. In a statement, the IDF reported, “IDF soldiers from the 7037th (Res.) Battalion operating at a military post near Nablus neutralized a terrorist who fired at the force.” No IDF casualties were reported. Earlier this week, terrorists shot at a house in Kibbutz Merav in Gilboa close…
In a Wednesday press conference held in Tel Aviv, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Israel to intensify efforts to protect civilians amidst its ongoing conflict with Hamas, which he accused of embedding itself among civilian infrastructures and actively targeting innocent lives. “We urge Israel to do more to help civilians, knowing full well that it faces an enemy that would never meet those standards,” Blinken said. He acknowledged Hamas’s strategy of launching attacks from hospitals, mosques, and schools, emphasizing the group’s disregard for civilian life and its declared intent to kill civilians and eliminate Israel. Blinken labeled…