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Soldier Hurt by Explosive as Israel Faces Knife Attacks ‘Almost Daily’

by Joshua Spurlock • August 19, 2015 • 0 Comments

With three stabbing attacks in less than one week already, terror attacks on Israeli security personnel escalated on Wednesday when an explosive device was thrown at an Israeli soldier not far from Jerusalem. According to IDF Spokesman Lt. Col. Peter…

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Peace and Conflict

Palestinians Attempt Two Stabbing Attacks on Same Day

by Joshua Spurlock • August 16, 2015 • 0 Comments

Two Palestinian stabbing attacks in two different locations made Saturday a dangerous day for Israeli security forces. Initial reports said the first incident occurred when a 19-year-old Palestinian asked Israeli soldiers for water, and then stabbed one of them, according…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

Democrats Opposing Iran Deal, while Iran to Claim Victory Either Way

by Joshua Spurlock • August 16, 2015 • 0 Comments

Iran is painting the battle within the US Congress over the nuclear deal between the major world powers and the Islamic Republic as a win-win for Tehran—even if Congress nixes American support for the deal, Iran believes they’ll be victorious.…

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Peace and Conflict

Palestinian Group Suing Own Government for Torturing Dissident

by Joshua Spurlock • August 13, 2015 • 0 Comments

The Palestinians are interested in hauling Israel before the International Criminal Court over trumped up war crimes charges, but they would be better served looking in the mirror instead. A Palestinian civil rights group has filed a $1 million lawsuit…

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News

Hamas Looking to Saudis, Turkey Instead of Iran?

by Joshua Spurlock • August 13, 2015 • 0 Comments

Iran and Saudi Arabia aren’t exactly friendly these days, so it stood out when Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal visited the Saudis last July, and The Jerusalem Post is claiming that Hamas may be looking to shift Middle East allies. Well,…

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Peace and Conflict

Palestinians Terror Attacks against Israelis Resurface over Weekend

by Joshua Spurlock • August 9, 2015 • 0 Comments

Gaza rocket attacks are making headlines in Israel again this month, with another strike joining a Palestinian knife attack to make a violent weekend—while in both cases Israel defended itself. The knife incident occurred on Sunday, in which Palestinians attacked…

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