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Israeli Official to Discuss Help for Syrians with Humanitarian Groups

by Joshua Spurlock • October 29, 2015 • 0 Comments

The governments of Israel and Syria are mortal enemies, but that doesn’t mean that the Jewish State isn’t moved by the plight of the Syrian people suffering due to that nation’s brutal civil war. In fact, the Syrian people are…

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Russia Delivering Iranian Weapons to Syria in Violation of Nuke Deal

by Joshua Spurlock • October 29, 2015 • 0 Comments

Iran is under an arms embargo imposed by the United Nations Security Council, but that isn’t stopping Russia from helping Iran skirt those rules to back the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad in that nation’s civil war. Fox News cited…

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Arab Politician Flaunts Rule Aimed at Reducing Temple Mount Tensions

by Joshua Spurlock • October 28, 2015 • 0 Comments

In an effort to prevent things from heating up even further, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed that no members of the Knesset (Israeli parliament) be allowed into the Temple Mount compound, whether they are Jewish or Arab. But on…

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Talk with Netanyahu Gives US Diplomat ‘Cautious Optimism’

by Joshua Spurlock • October 22, 2015 • 0 Comments

There may be a way to “pull back from the precipice” of violence engulfing Israel and the Palestinians, according to US Secretary of State John Kerry, and his plan apparently starts with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. After meeting with…

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Palestinian Incitement Continues: Claim Western Wall as Muslim

by Joshua Spurlock • October 19, 2015 • 0 Comments

It’s a site of significant sanctity, it’s of great historical importance, and one side is trying to symbolically take it away from the other. The Dome of the Rock? Nope, it’s the Western Wall—the heart of Judaism’s holy sites—and the…

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Israel Slams French over Plan for International Observers for Jerusalem Holy Sites

by Joshua Spurlock • October 18, 2015 • 0 Comments

The French have their own ideas about how to calm things down on the Temple Mount, and the Israelis find them totally inadequate. Two days after a report in Le Figaro said the French were interested in a United Nations…

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