Friday, May 10, 2013


Australia
Report: Hizbullah Has Sleeper Cells in Australia - John Lyons (The Australian)

Egypt
Egypt busts hundreds of smuggling tunnels, and a spy - Elhanan Miller (The Times of Israel)

Iraq
Iraqi Shiite Leader Urges Syria to Strike Back at Israel - Ilan Ben Zion (Times of Israel Iraqi Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr's political party, the Sadr Movement, holds 40 seats in Iraq's 325-seat parliament and is widely regarded as an Iranian client.  Professor Moshe Maoz of Hebrew University noted that "The Sunni world is rejoicing that Israel struck Syria." 

Israel

Palestinians
Top PA official: Israel ‘is our main enemy, resistance is still our agenda’- Elhanan Miller (The Times of Israel) Arab states should put their money where their mouth is to ‘liberate’ Jerusalem, says Jibril Rajoub, a signatory to the Geneva Initiative who had pledged he was Israel’s peace ‘partner’
Gaza Public Schools Are Once Again Teaching Hebrew - Christa Case Bryant (Christian Science Monitor) 
Syria
Palestinians in Syria Killed, Injured, Displaced - Media Yawn- Khaled Abu Toameh (Gatestone Institute) 

United States of America
For American Foreign Policy, No Good Options -  Robert D. Kaplan (Stratfor)
Stephen Hawking Reaffirms Support of Israel Boycott - Jonny Paul (Jerusalem PostNitsana Darshan-Leitner, director of Shurat HaDin-Israel Law Center, noted, "His whole computer-based communication system runs on a chip designed by Israel's Intel team." 
Phyllis Chesler "The New Anti-Semitisim: Reflections After a Decade on the Front Lines " - a video that goes to the heart of the BDS movement and is especially relevant based on Stephen Hawking's latest affirmation. For more from Dr. Chesler, click here.