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Palestinians Apoplectic over Israeli Plans for Cable Car to Western Wall

by Joshua Spurlock • May 29, 2017 • 0 Comments

The Western Wall is central to Judaism today as the holiest site for regular religious observance, but when Israel announced plans to build a cable car there and add elevators and tunnels to link it to the Jewish Quarter in…

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Norway, UN Condemn Palestinian Naming of Women Center after Terrorist

by Joshua Spurlock • May 28, 2017 • 0 Comments

The Israelis have long been pointing out to the world that the Palestinians keep honoring terrorists by naming facilities after them. And last week, when Norway found out their funding of a Palestinian women’s center had been named after terrorist…

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Israel Hosts United Nations to Boost Doctor Participation in Global Efforts

by Joshua Spurlock • May 23, 2017 • 0 Comments

The United Nations hasn’t been particularly friendly towards Israel in recent years, but that doesn’t mean the international organization doesn’t still want and need Israeli assistance. Toward that end, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) hosted last week a…

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‘Ways to Advance Peace’ on Agenda for ‘Historic’ Trump Visit to Israel

by Joshua Spurlock • May 21, 2017 • 0 Comments

United States President Donald Trump’s first presidential trip outside the U.S. will continue from Saudi Arabia to Israel on Monday, and the Middle East peace process is fully expected to be on his agenda. Trump is set to visit Jerusalem…

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Saudis Want ‘Deeds, not Words’ after President Rouhani Reelected in Iran

by Joshua Spurlock • May 21, 2017 • 0 Comments

Hassan Rouhani, the technically more moderate candidate running for president in Iran, was reelected last week in Iran—but at this point there is more hope than expectation that Rouhani will coax Iran into the good graces of the global community.…

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US Says Iran Enables Syrian Crimes as Hardline Iranian Presidential Candidate Gets Boost

by Joshua Spurlock • May 15, 2017 • 0 Comments

Iranians are partly to blame for the atrocities happening in Syria, United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Monday. That same day, Iran reminded the world why that is the case as one conservative presidential candidate…

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