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Iran Says Will Never Allow Nuclear Inspectors into Military Sites

by Joshua Spurlock • April 19, 2015 • 0 Comments

Iran has flatly refused to allow inspectors to visit critical sites in the verification of the peaceful nature of Iran’s nuclear program, which is a key demand of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency. A report on Sunday from the…

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Al-Qaeda Takes Oil Terminal, Airport in Yemen; US Blames Rebels

by Joshua Spurlock • April 16, 2015 • 0 Comments

Just when things didn’t seem to get much worse in Yemen—which sits along a key shipping lane for oil tankers—the civil war there has given room for al-Qaeda’s affiliate in the country to take control of multiple major facilities in…

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Israel Foiled Hamas’ Holiday Terror Plot

by Joshua Spurlock • April 15, 2015 • 0 Comments

Two members of Hamas were arrested earlier this year for plotting to attack Israeli civilians during the holiday of Purim, the IDF Blog reported this week. The planned terror attack was to take place at a checkpoint near Jerusalem and…

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Peace and Conflict

Hamas Promises to Work with War Crimes Court… and Back Terrorism

by Joshua Spurlock • April 11, 2015 • 0 Comments

The Hamas terrorist group has promised to work with the International Criminal Court in any war crimes claims against Israel, but also made it clear they will continue to support terrorism—which is as a war crime itself. Hamas senior official…

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Hezbollah Says Nuke Deal Will Empower Iran to Back Palestinian Terror

by Joshua Spurlock • April 7, 2015 • 0 Comments

The framework deal being worked out between Iran and the major world powers over the former’s nuclear program will enable Iran to increase its wealth and influence in the Middle East according to Hezbollah leader Sayyid Nasrallah. In comments to…

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Palestinians Threaten Israel for Making Them Pay Electric Bills

by Joshua Spurlock • April 6, 2015 • 0 Comments

Israel’s decision to collect money owed them by the Palestinians for utilities and hospital costs has Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas threatening to go to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the matter, according to the BBC. The ICC’s mandate is…

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