Friends Like These…

The NGO J Street “organizes and mobilizes pro-Israel, pro-peace Americans who want Israel to be secure, democratic and the national home of the Jewish people.
Top Hamas Official: Israel Planning to Build Third Temple

Abu Khalbiah, who heads the Al-Quds and Al-Aqsa Commission in the Palestinian parliament, categorized permitting Jews to practice freedom of worship on the Temple Mount “a blatant provocation” and warned that Israeli officials seek to demolish the Al-Aqsa mosque and build the temple on its ruins.
Turkey’s Web of Islamist and Terror Support Only Magnifies India’s Kashmir Challenge

India joined world leaders earlier this month in slamming Turkey’s military attack into northern Syria.
Whatever Happened to the Palestinian ‘Diplomatic Tsunami’?

Anti-Zionists may still be able to intimidate some people, like pop stars who visit Israel, but in the real world and even at the United Nations, their cause is an afterthought.
Should Israel Invade Gaza?

Negotiations, mediation, compromise, concessions and other gentle means have replaced victory as an Israeli goal.
While Erdogan Slammed Israel At U.N., Turkish Support For Terror Was Revealed

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used his United Nations General Assembly speech last week to blast Israel as the cause of “injustice” in the Middle East
Why Egypt Does Not Want to Help Gaza

Egypt has resumed its mediation efforts to prevent an all-out military confrontation between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Get Ready for ISIS to Make a Comeback

Reports of the Islamic State’s death have been greatly exaggerated. ISIS is an idea, not an organization, and ideas are hard to kill.
Netanyahu’s Carrot-and-Stick Policy on Gaza

Both left and right are uneasy about growing violence from the border, but the prime minister has a plan.
Will Israel Launch a Military Ground Operation in Gaza?

The question many are asking: Does Israel have the ability to tackle that right now, and if so, why hasn’t it taken this course of action?