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February 26, 2018 | Emanuele Ottolenghi

The Mystery Martyr

Death came suddenly for Samer Ibrahim Atoui, a 48-year-old native of the southern Lebanese village of Khiyam. On October 2, 2017, a Syrian opposition social media account posted photographs showi...

January 22, 2018 | Mark Dubowitz, Saeed Ghasseminejad

Hit Ayatollah Khamenei in His Pocketbook

The Trump administration already has offered rhetorical support to Iran’s antigovernment protesters. Now, nearly a month after the demonstrations began, how can the U.S. provide material he...

November 29, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Italy Bars PFLP Terrorist And BDS Advocate Leila Khaled

Convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled was barred from entering Italy on Wednesday on the grounds that she lacked a valid visa. Olga Deutsch, Europe Desk director at the Jerusalem-...

August 31, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Follow the Money: The Israel-Boycott Movement and Its Accomplices

Co-authored by Asaf Romirowsky. U.S. banking giant Comerica’s closure of an account earlier this year held by an organization that wages legal and economic warfare against...

August 29, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Palestinian Terrorist Group Campaigns For Bundestag

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, an EU and US classified terrorist entity responsible the murders of scores of Israelis, seeks to enter the German Bundestag in the September 24...

June 28, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Israeli Lawmaker Urges Spain to Stop Funds for BDS NGOs

The Jerusalem-based NGO Monitor and Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid launched dual criticisms on Wednesday of Spanish government funds for anti-Israel NGOs in the country’s parliament in Madri...

May 12, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

Controversy over Palestinian Plane Hijacker’s Planned Appearance in Spain

The Spanish government – and the city of Barcelona – are under fire for failing to thwart plans for PFLP terrorist Leila Khaled to speak at a radical book festival that starts in Spai...

May 8, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Texas Bank Shuts Out Israel Haters

The giant Dallas-based bank Comerica announced on Friday that it will close a bank account held by an anti-Israel organization that promotes boycotting the Jewish state. “Comerica...

February 27, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Dershowitz Calls on Banks to Close Accounts that Boycott Israel

Renowned Harvard University jurist Alan Dershowitz told The Jerusalem Post on Friday: “The organization [IADL] was founded as a communist front and supported financially by the Soviet Union...

January 17, 2017 | Emanuele Ottolenghi

Meet Venezuela’s new VP, fan of Iran and Hezbollah

Facing a parliamentary vote to oust him and a call for new...

April 28, 2016 | Emanuele Ottolenghi |

Hezbollah: Iran’s Henchmen in Brazil

Across Latin America, Iran’s public face appears innocuous: mosques, cultural centers...

April 11, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Exclusive: Israel warns German banks over anti-Semitic BDS accounts

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan put a number of German banks on notice that they could face penalties for enabling anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, Sanction (BDS) groups to raise money throu...

April 7, 2016 | Aykan Erdemir |

Real Rapprochement with Israel Requires Turkey to Tackle Anti-Semitism

Turkish and Israeli negotiators are having talks at an undisclosed location in pursuit o...

February 22, 2016 | Mark Dubowitz |

Where Obama Fails on Iran Sanctions, the Gulf States Can Step In

Meaningful new U.S. sanctions on Iran will have to wait for the next administration. President Obama continues to oppose congressional efforts to inflict financial pain on Tehran for it...

February 10, 2016 | Clifford D. May |

Winning an unconventional war

War is – and always will be -- hell. The Law of Armed Conflict is not meant to change that – only to make it a little less hellish. There are weapons you agree not to use. In exchange...

December 28, 2015 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Spanish Court: Arrest Warrants Not Enforceable for Netanyahu, Liberman, Others

Spain’s National Court overruled a lower court’s decision calling for the authorities to arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman, and addit...

June 18, 2015 | Benjamin Weinthal

Spanish Councilman Who Favored Burning of Jews Resigns as Cultural Head

Guillermo Zapata, the Madrid city councilman in charge of cultural and sport affairs, resigned his post on Monday because of a series of anti-Jewish tweets that mocked the Holocaust. Zap...

April 28, 2015 | Thomas Joscelyn

“Terrorism in Africa: The Imminent Threat to the United States”

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March 18, 2015 | |

FDD Launches AlbertoNisman.org to House Key Documents and Updated Information

Washington, DC -- The Foundation for Defense of Democracies today launched AlbertoNisman.org, a resource for government officials, the diplomatic corps, pol...

January 20, 2015 | |

Alberto Nisman’s Warning About Iran

Beyond puzzling over the circumstances, is there any response the U.S. can make to the sudden death this past weekend of Argentine special prosecutor Alberto Nisman? Nisman spent the pas...