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Wikipedia Editors Conclude Israel Guilty of Genocide

Thursday, 8 August 2024 | The global editors of Wikipedia have officially renamed the entry “Allegations of genocide in the 2023 Israeli attack on Gaza” to “Gaza genocide.” This change followed a vote after months of debate, and the editors now consider this a settled fact. Supporters of the new title argue that there is

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Surviving October 7 to Help Others

Thursday, 8 August 2024 | In an emotional ceremony last May, Doctor Elai Hogeg Golan, 34, received her medical degree from Ben-Gurion University. During her speech, which moved the audience to tears, she said, “We made it, despite everything. To return to my life, to fulfill a dream that we all dreamed of. We worked

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UN Admits: UNRWA Staffers Participated in Massacre

Thursday, 8 August 2024 | Several media outlets and critics of Israel noted that Monday’s release of results of an internal United Nations investigation stated that nine UNRWA [United Nations Relief and Works Agency] staffers “may” have participated in Hamas’s October 7 massacre. But a spokesman for the head of the United Nations later clarified

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Terror Mastermind Yahya Sinwar Picked as New Hamas Leader

Wednesday, 7 August 2024 | Yahya Sinwar, Hamas senior leader in the Gaza Strip and the architect of the October 7 massacre, has been chosen to lead the terrorist organization’s so-called political bureau, replacing Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in Tehran on July 31. “Hamas announces the selection of leader Yahya Sinwar as the head

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Hezbollah Vows to “Punish” Israel as IAF Jets Break Sound Barrier over Beirut

Wednesday, 7 August 2024 | Israeli Air Force [IAF] jets flew low over Beirut on Tuesday minutes before Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was set to address a memorial marking one week since the death of his number two man, Fu’ad Shukr. Lebanese eyewitnesses told the Reuters wire agency that they were able to see the

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Israeli Diplomacy Doing Well Despite War

Wednesday, 7 August 2024 | Israeli diplomatic relations are in good shape after 10 months of war, although envoys called home for consultation from South Africa, Turkey, Spain, Ireland and Norway have not returned to their posts. Columbia remains the only country to downgrade its relationship with Israel from embassies to a consular level, and

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Electing Sinwar, Hamas Seals its Fate

Wednesday, 7 August 2024 | Hamas has indicated its path forward in appointing Yahya Sinwar to replace slain politburo head Ismail Haniyeh. It is a one-man show with one vision. Sinwar has told the other senior members of his terror group: “I will navigate, I will lead and anyone who disapproves will end up dead,”

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Israel’s Options: Pre-emptive Strike or Retaliation?

Tuesday, 6 August 2024 | Israel is engaged in intensive preparations for a range of imminent threats from Iran and Hezbollah—preparations for options that could include both pre-emptive strikes and rapid attack responses. Both Iran and its flagship Lebanese proxy of Hezbollah have vowed to revenge assassinations—in Tehran on July 31 of Ismail Haniyeh, head

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Iranians Side with Israel, Even against Their Own Regime

Tuesday, 6 August 2024 | For 45 years, the Iranian people have been subjected to a dictatorial Islamic government that prioritizes support for terrorism and enables rampant levels of corruption, over the wellbeing of the people, the Iranian economy, and the future of the state itself. The regime has faced several attempted popular uprisings but

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Iran’s Ongoing Effort to Destabilize Judea and Samaria

Tuesday, 6 August 2024 | Iran is continuing its efforts to flood Judea and Samaria with weapons, IDF [Israel Defense Forces] Spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari warned on Sunday, a day after the Israel Defense Forces eliminated two terrorist cells in the Tulkarem area. One of the cells was en route to carry out an

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