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Peace and Conflict, Terrorism

Gaza Heats Up with Rocket Attacks, IDF Response

by Joshua Spurlock • February 19, 2012

At least two more rockets were launched from Gaza and hit Israel Sunday night according to the IDF Twitter feed, capping a testy weekend in which multiple rockets were fired and IDF forces were targeted along the security fence with…

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In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Terrorism

Opinion: The Cloak and Dagger War

by Joshua Spurlock • February 17, 2012

It’s right out of a spy movie: mysterious explosions, car bombs, assassinations, high-stakes diplomacy, and all against the backdrop of a potential nuclear war. But the current conflict between the West and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions is a real…

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Human Interest, News

Israelis, Palestinians Cooperate in Tragic Bus Accident

by Joshua Spurlock • February 16, 2012

Medical teams from the Israeli Magen David Adom (MDA) and the Palestinian Red Crescent paramedic services worked together on Thursday to save children and teachers from a bus accident in which eight people were killed and dozens injured. The wounded…

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News, Terrorism

Iranian Hurts Self in Thailand Blast; Barak Says Terrorism Threatens World

by Joshua Spurlock • February 14, 2012

One day after two attempted car bomb attacks targeting Israeli diplomats in India and Georgia, an Iranian man lost both his legs in a botched explosives attack as he was running from police, according to the Bangkok Post. The English-language…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict, Terrorism

Israel Accuses Iran of Targeting Embassies in Bomb Attacks

by Joshua Spurlock • February 14, 2012

The wife of an Israeli diplomat was moderately injured on Monday when a car bomb exploded outside Israel’s embassy in New Delhi, India, according to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. In addition, a separate car bomb threat targeting Israel’s embassy staff…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

Iran Promises Nuclear News; Israel Tests Missile Defense

by Joshua Spurlock • February 12, 2012

Just one day after Israel and the U.S. conducted another successful test for their jointly-developed missile defense system, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vaguely promised upcoming headlines of their own in the nuclear realm. “The world will witness inauguration of a…

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