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UN Warns ISIS Reportedly Using Hundreds of Human Shields in Iraq

by Joshua Spurlock • May 31, 2016 • 0 Comments

The terror group ISIS (ISIL) continues to rack up war crimes in its account, and hundreds of innocent Iraqis are believed to be at risk of pay the consequences for those actions. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) spokesman…

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Palestinian Groups Oppose French Peace Proposal while Israel Backs Another

by Joshua Spurlock • May 30, 2016 • 0 Comments

Two states for two peoples has always been the stated goal of Israel-Palestinian peace talks, but the divisions among the Palestinians themselves sound more like two states for three peoples, or maybe four—if Israel is even included. While the Palestinian…

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Israeli Op to Counter Raiders of the Lost Scrolls in the ‘Cave of the Skulls’

by Joshua Spurlock • May 24, 2016 • 0 Comments

It sounds like the plot of a blockbuster summer movie, but instead it’s an initiative of the Israeli government that’s underway in the Judean desert. In an effort to foil antiquities robbers and preserve Israel’s history, the Israeli government is…

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Israeli Leader Offers ‘Everything on the Table’ for Palestinian Talks

by Joshua Spurlock • May 23, 2016 • 0 Comments

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a clear message for those who think that international intervention is needed for Middle East peace because Israel isn’t ready to make tough decisions. If there are direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians,…

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Rights Group—Syrian Regime Has Killed More than 60,000 Prisoners

by Joshua Spurlock • May 22, 2016 • 0 Comments

The death toll for the Syrian civil war has reached hundreds of thousands of persons killed, and now a rights group is saying they have evidence that tens of thousands of those dead were not killed on the battlefield but…

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Netanyahu Appreciates Egyptian Call for Israel-Palestinian Peace Deal

by Joshua Spurlock • May 17, 2016 • 0 Comments

The leader of the Arab nation with the longest running peace deal with Israel called for peace between Israel and the Palestinians on Tuesday, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his appreciation of the message. The speech from Egyptian…

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