Why Palestinians Oppose an Anti-Iran Coalition
The Palestinians have good reason to believe that some influential Arab countries have given up on both them and the Palestinian cause.
The Right Must Unite
Needless to say, it would be naive to think that the matter of ego is not at work amid this dizzying array of parties, which also explains why the Right is so splintered.
Horrific Murder of 19-Year Old Girl Leads to Calls for Death Penalty
The brutal murder of a 19-year old Jewish girl in a forest adjacent to Jerusalem leads to calls for the death penalty, while investigators still search for a motive.
America’s Real Enemy in the Middle East – Iran
Some friends of the United States are rightly unhappy that the American focus on Iran may lower the heat on the increasingly radical and aggressive but still-NATO-ally Turkey.
Accusing Israel of War Crimes
Yesh Din, for example, does not define the violent activities as terror, but rather as “attempts to cause harm.” It is supported by the New Israel Fund.
Tracking Trump
Some interesting things are happening as news of President Trump’s peace plan for Israel and the Palestinians emerges.
Preparing for Peace – The Palestinian Way
This month alone, the PA security forces have arrested nine Palestinian journalists, according to the Palestinian Committee for Supporting Journalists.
No Peace
The Israeli writer concludes that there is no peace to be had with the Palestinians.
Trump’s Mideast ‘Deal of the Century’ May Be a Raw One for Israel
President Trump has spoken repeatedly about his desire to find the “deal of the century” to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The Palestinian Civil War
An article on a pro-Hamas site by a Mr. Ra’afat Mara is brought in translation. Mara expresses in print what Hamas members think of Abbas and the Palestinian Authority he chairs.