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Americans
Five Compelling Reasons for the Strategic Divestment of TikTok
Amid escalating concerns over potential Chinese interference in the U.S. election, divesting TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, offers a balanced, technologically feasible solution that...
Insights
Biden should draw red lines for Hamas — not Israel
President Biden on Saturday suggested he might cut off US military assistance to Israel if it moved forward with a military operation to dismantle Hamas’ last stronghold in the Gazan city of Rafah. An...
Op-eds
Preventing a Ramadan Explosion in the Holy Land
How Israeli self-restraint and American diplomacy can ward off potential escalation during the upcoming Muslim holy month.
Op-eds
Murder in the Gulag
Alexei Navalny, Vladimir Putin’s only serious rival, has been eliminated
Op-eds
Israel SitRep: Feb. 12, 2024
Israel SitRep: Feb. 12, 2024 Two Israeli Hostages Rescued in Overnight Raid in Rafah Early Monday morning, the IDF announced the rescue of hostages Fernando Simon Marman (60) and Louis Har (70),...
Israel at War Situation Report
Detect and destroy: The IDF unit protecting Israel from rockets
The unit uses radar and other tech to detect all the missile threats to Israel, define their type, identify where they're heading, and help destroy them.
Op-eds
Israel SitRep: Jan. 31, 2024
Today’s Issue: IDF Floods Hamas Tunnels with Seawater | Israeli Undercover Forces Raid Jenin Hospital, Kill Three Terrorists, Foil ‘Imminent Attack’ | IDF Operates in West Bank, Confiscates Weapons,...
Israel at War Situation Report
Red Cross Will Not Aid in Transfer of Medicine to Hostages in Gaza
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will not aid in the transfer of medication to hostages in Gaza, the group said on January 18. Israel and Qatar signed a deal on...
Flash Briefs
Russia Demands Hamas Release Hostages
A senior Russian official pressed Palestinian factions on December 10 and 11 to release hostages held in Gaza. A statement from Russia’s foreign ministry said that Deputy Russian...
Flash Briefs
Israel Extends Pause in Fighting by One Day
Israel and Hamas agreed on November 30 to extend by one day the pause in the fighting in Gaza. As part of this pause, Hamas will release 10 innocent hostages and the bodies of three...
Flash Briefs
How dare these Western pro-Hamas liberals say they speak for me, an Arab who has suffered from Islamic terror
I often ignore conspiracy theories and their peddlers, going by George Bernard Shaw’s advice “Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty, and the pig likes it.” That’s why when watching a short...
Op-eds
IDF Calls on Red Cross to Finally Visit Hostages, Seven Weeks On
Latest Developments IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari on November 27 called on international organizations, especially the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), “to use every...
Flash Briefs
Pause in Fighting Begins Between Israel and Hamas
A four-day pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas began at 7:00 a.m. on November 24 local time. The deal includes the return of 50 hostages held by the Iran-backed terrorist...
Flash Briefs
No Thanksgiving for Americans Held Hostage by Hamas in Gaza
As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, the Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas continues to hold at least nine U.S. citizens hostage in Gaza. The deal reached between Hamas and Israel...
Flash Briefs
There’s only one way forward after Gaza. Israelis must accept it.
Reflecting on the Gaza war and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict more broadly, former president Barack Obama offered this regret: “I look at this, and I think back, ‘What could I have done...
Op-eds
Al Qaeda’s general command renews calls for attacks against American, European, and Israeli interests around the world
In a new statement released online, Al-Qaeda’s general command, or its central leadership, which is often erroneously called “core al-Qaeda,” renewed its longstanding calls for attacks against Americans,...
Op-eds
Don’t let China take over the cloud — US national security depends on it
Most Americans would assume Huawei was left for dead after the U.S. government led a global multi-pronged campaign against the company’s 5G business in 2019. However, in recent years...
Op-eds
Netanyahu Says No Gaza Cease-Fire Without Hostage Release
Latest Developments Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on November 6 that he opposed a cease-fire in Gaza “without the release of our hostages.” Speaking to ABC News, Netanyahu...
Flash Briefs
Gaza and the De-Colonization Narrative
Western views of Arab society often get one major thing wrong – Arab agency.