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US Still in Wait-and-See Mode on French Plan for Israel-Palestinian Conflict

by Joshua Spurlock • May 1, 2016 • 0 Comments

The United States has long been one of the foremost powers on pushing for a solution to the Palestinian-Israel conflict. But with France trying to force the sides into an internationally-accepted framework—a plan that Israel rejects on principal—the US is…

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Palestinian Flag Not Welcome at Eurovision Song Contest

by Joshua Spurlock • May 1, 2016 • 0 Comments

Sweden may have recognized a Palestinian state that the United Nations has not, but the policy governing the international song competition Eurovision hasn’t either—despite being hosted in Sweden’s capital city. According to an initial posting of their draft flag policy…

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Palestinian Youth Support Knife Terror Attack against Israel

by Joshua Spurlock • April 26, 2016 • 0 Comments

Almost 6 out of 10 Palestinian youth support ongoing knife attacks on Israelis according to a new poll, while two-thirds doubt that negotiations and diplomacy can solve the Israel-Palestinian conflict. The poll, done by the Jerusalem Media and Communication Centre…

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Top Iranian Defense Official Visits Moscow to Talk Jet, Tank Purchase

by Joshua Spurlock • April 26, 2016 • 0 Comments

Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan left for Russia on Tuesday with plans to do more than just attend an international security conference—he’s also looking to buy Russian fighter jets and tanks. The Fars News Agency reported that Dehqan is expected…

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Unofficial Boycott of Israel May Have Cost Lives in Paris Terror Attacks

by Joshua Spurlock • April 25, 2016 • 0 Comments

France is working to get the Israelis and Palestinians to cooperate and compromise, but France looks to have had their own cooperation issues with Israel. A Fox News report said that more than a year ago France’s main intelligence agency reportedly…

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Netanyahu Tells Putin Golan to Remain Israeli in ‘Successful’ Meeting

by Joshua Spurlock • April 21, 2016 • 0 Comments

The Syrian conflict involves many nations, a dictator, terrorists, and rebels. But somehow Israel is being expected to make a major sacrifice as part of a peace deal that will end the civil war in their neighbor to the north…

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