With
the US govt. pivoting away from the Middle East, a fractured
Congress, and more people supporting isolationism, is it any wonder
Americans are less safe abroad. See: Americans
Performing Hajj Pilgrimage Attacked in Saudi Arabia
- Rahat Husain (Washington
Times)
and A
Lesser Superpower Than We Used To Be -
Shoshana Bryen (Gatestone
Institute)
Egypt
Ismailia
Explosion Raises Fears for Suez Canal Safety
-
Abdelsitar Hetieta (Asharq
Al-Awsat-UK)
An explosion at the headquarters of the Egyptian intelligence service in Ismailia on the Suez Canal on Saturday has raised fears for the safety of navigation in the international waterway, especially in light of previous attempts to attack ships in the canal.
An explosion at the headquarters of the Egyptian intelligence service in Ismailia on the Suez Canal on Saturday has raised fears for the safety of navigation in the international waterway, especially in light of previous attempts to attack ships in the canal.
Iran
Palestinians
The
PA-associated educational youth magazine Zayzafuna
has published for the third time a poem glorifying Martyrdom death
for Allah.
Archbishop
Gets Award for Arming Terrorists
(CAMERA)
Melkite Archbishop Hillarion Capucci is a convicted criminal, whose
gun-running contributed to the death of a taxi driver in Jerusalem
who was killed by the weapons he smuggled. Capucci was recently given
an award for his criminal actions by the Palestinian Authority.
Abbas,
Hamas, Flirting with Syria's Assad
-
Khaled Abu Toameh (Gatestone
Institute)
Both Hamas and the Palestinian Authority are hoping that Assad will
forgive them for failing to support his regime against the rebels.
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia, the UN and the OIC
-
Lawrence
A. Franklin (Gatestone
Institue)
Saudi Arabia's rejection of a term on the UN Security Council likely
reflects its view of itself as helping to establish an alternate
international order based on Sharia law.
Syria
Report:
Israel Destroys Weapons Shipment from Syria to Hizbullah
-
Yasser Okbi (Jerusalem
Post)
According to the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Jarida,
Israeli planes on Tuesday destroyed a shipment of missiles that were
to be delivered to Hizbullah near the Lebanese-Syrian frontier.
United
States
Palestinian
Bomber's Chicago Arrest Triggers Misguided Anger
-
(IPT
News)The
anger is not about Rasmieh Yousef Odeh's alleged lies and secret,
murderous past. Rather, the activists are upset with federal law
enforcement officials for daring to charge her.
