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 By Sean Savage    News    May 27, 2016

Gaza reconstruction falls by the wayside as Arab states leave Palestinians hanging

When it comes to the security situation at Israel's borders in recent years, no border has been more perilous for the Jewish state as its southern boundary with the Gaza Strip. Israel unilaterally... Full story

 

British Labour Party engulfed by convergence of the far left and anti-Semitism

Jewish leaders in the United Kingdom have voiced their displeasure with the Labour Party amid an anti-Semitism scandal within its ranks that continues to engulf the country's second-largest party.... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    March 25, 2016

With the Russian drawdown in Syria, Israel seeks reassurances

On March 14, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise announcement that he would withdraw the “main part” of Russian forces from Syria, in an announcement that shocked many of the countries concerned about the ongoing conflict in the... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    February 12, 2016

Indiana measure is latest state-level setback for BDS

The Indiana House of Representatives passed new legislation that targets businesses or other entities engaging in the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, marking the latest victory in the fight against BDS on the U.S. state... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    February 5, 2016

Influx of Mideast migrants brings fear of renewed anti-Semitism to Germany

While Germany takes pride in confronting its Holocaust past and maintaining a strong relationship with Israel, the European nation's recent influx of more than a million Middle East migrants-many... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 29, 2016

PA's uncertain future creates angst on both sides of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The ongoing wave of Palestinian terrorism that has plagued Israel since last fall has also brought to the fore the Palestinians’ frustration with their own leadership. While Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has been blamed for... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 29, 2016

Israel's homegrown Islamic State threat grows larger

While the threat of border clashes with Islamic State terrorists fighting in the Syrian civil war has concerned Israeli leaders for some time now, the recruitment of Israeli Arabs to form their own... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 22, 2016

PA's uncertain future creates angst on both sides of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The ongoing wave of Palestinian terrorism that has plagued Israel since last fall has also brought to the fore the Palestinians' frustration with their own leadership. While Palestinian Authority... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 15, 2016

Sound of silence: Iranian-Saudi tension highlights U.S. pullback from the region

Amid heightened tensions between the two most powerful Muslim nations in the Middle East, experts say the loudest sound might be American silence. Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a Shi'a Muslim dissident who... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 1, 2016

Hamas-Islamic State cooperation adds new layer to Middle East threats

In a region full of challenges and short on solutions, reported cooperation between Hamas and the Islamic State branch in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula-considered by many experts to be the terror group's... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 1, 2016

From flotilla to friends? Turkey-Israel reconciliation not so simple

Israel and Turkey are close to signing a deal to normalize diplomatic ties following a secret meeting in Switzerland between senior officials. Reports indicate that incoming Israeli Mossad chief... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    December 18, 2015

Israel's mission in Abu Dhabi: blip on the radar or breakthrough?

In recent years, the so-called “Arab Spring” uprisings, the Syrian civil war, and the growth of jihadist terror groups like Islamic State have countered the perception that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the root cause of instability in the... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    December 11, 2015

Where do Israeli interests fit in the Russia-Turkey-Syria puzzle?

The Syrian civil war continues to fester and has now drawn in nearly every major world power, including the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Russia, and Syria's neighbor of Turkey, who all... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    November 6, 2015

Can Paul Ryan create a 'blank slate' and allay House's partisan divide on Israel?

Strained ties between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Barack Obama in recent years have stood in contrast with a warm relationship between Netanyahu and Congress, particularly in the House of Representatives, which has... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    October 23, 2015

Abbas's tongue targets Temple Mount, and Israel says the result is terror

The Hamas terrorist group is open about its mission of destroying Israel. But the current wave of Palestinian terror consuming the Jewish state has led Israeli leaders to instead blame the unrest on Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    October 2, 2015

Israel copes with Syrian civil war's game of Russian roulette

The bloody and seemingly endless civil war in Syria has taken a new twist over the past month, with reports emerging that Russia has started to significantly beef up its military presence to help its... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    August 28, 2015

Christian Zionist speaks at U.N.

The Christian Zionist organization Proclaiming Justice to the Nations (PJTN) convened a special session at the United Nations in New York City on Aug. 11 to help Christians learn more about the... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    July 31, 2015

Is Israel on the radar for Bernie Sanders?

He's a Jew from Brooklyn. He's running for president. But is Israel on his radar? Once considered a long shot for the Democratic presidential nomination, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has gained... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    June 19, 2015

Israel and Egypt grow closer, but anti-Semitism remains part of the equation

As the Middle East grapples with the fallout of the so-called “Arab Spring” revolutions and the rise of terror groups like Islamic State, Arab states have sought increased cooperation with Israel in areas such as military and intelligence in... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    May 29, 2015

Meet the new neighborhood terrorists in Gaza

As Islamic terrorist organizations throughout the Middle East sink to new levels of brutality, the Palestinian terror group Hamas, which has killed hundreds of Israelis and launched thousands of rocke... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    May 29, 2015

Pope Francis in pro-Israel crosshairs

Controversy is swirling over conflicting reports as to whether or not the Pope Francis called Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas an "angel of peace" during a meeting at the Vatican.... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    March 20, 2015

Arab Gulf states increasingly align with Israel on Iranian nuclear threat

With the nuclear negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 powers (U.S., U.K., France, Russia, China, and Germany) approaching a March 24 deadline for a "political framework agreement," Israel's objectio... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    March 13, 2015

U.S. victims win landmark ruling on Palestinian accountability for terrorism

A New York City-based federal jury on Monday ordered the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to pay $218.5 million in reparations to American citizens who were targeted by terror attacks in Jerusalem, and to... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    February 27, 2015

Where does liberal icon Sen. Elizabeth Warren stand on Israel?

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has become a rising star in the Democratic Party through her focus on economic and social issues like income inequality and taking on Wall Street banks, triggering... Full story

 
 By Sean Savage    News    January 23, 2015

Amid attacks, Christian-Jewish aid group exploring ways to help French Jews make aliyah

In the wake of Islamist terror attacks that killed a combined 16 people at the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine and a kosher supermarket in Paris, the leader of a prominent Christian-Jewish aid group... Full story

 

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