But first—meet the top American official whose Star of David ring inside Lebanon’s Presidential Palace made headlines, winning over Lebanese media while rattling pro-Iranian factions. Deputy Middle East Envoy Morgan Ortagus shakes hand with…
Sweden has announced it will stop funding the embattled UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, while doubling its aid to Gaza through alternative channels. This makes Sweden the first country…
Syria is a mess, and it presents both new opportunities and significant risks, with implications for Israel and U.S. interests. On this newsletter you can read about some key developments that…
War is bad, but good things happen when evil is defeated. We periodically bring you updates on some of those, as Israel’s defensive war continues. CHANGE. DELIVERED. A day after the…
The UAE law enforcement released Monday morning the photos of three citizens of Uzbekistan it said were involved in the abduction and murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan. RABBI ZVI KOGAN FOUND DEAD IN UAE: Israeli-Moldovan Rabbi Zvi Kogan (28 years old) was discovered murdered over the…
We open this edition with how the anti-Jewish violence in Amsterdam has added to the urgency felt by European politicians to combat organized anti-Israel hate campaigns that fuel antisemitism. Meanwhile, President-elect…
We begin this edition of the Israel Under Attack newsletter with a deeply disturbing development: Violent crowds of Dutch radicals and extremists ambushed and attacked Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, the Netherlands,…
While America has entered one of the most pivotal weeks in recent political history, here are key other developments we’re monitoring as the week unfolds: Fears Of A Renewed Iranian…
WHAT HAPPENED: This week, lawmakers at Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, voted overwhelmingly to pass two measures limiting UNRWA’s operations. One law bans the agency from operating within Israeli territory, while another…
War is bad, but good things happen when evil is defeated. We periodically bring you updates on some of those, as Israel’s defensive war continues. SAY HELLO TO THE ERA…
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