Bride for Sale: Dreams of an Afghan Rapper – Emily Wilson (Women's Media Center)

Belgian lawmakers nominate jailed Palestinian Barghouti for Nobel – Dov Lieber (Times of Israel) Barghouti is currently serving five life sentences in an Israeli jail for his role in murderous terror attacks.

Iran Orders Hizbullah to Target Saudi Arabia - David Hearst (Middle East Eye)

Israel Thanks Norway for Saying Aid Won't Go to Imprisoned Terrorists (Times of Israel)

Fatah Honors Terrorist from 1972 Attack - Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik (PMW)

Southern Gaza in Blackout after Egypt Disconnects Power Line (Ma'an News-PA)

Palestinian girl's hate speech at Red Crescent event -Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik (PMW)

Hamas Frogmen Plotting Underwater Strikes against Israel- Tom Porter (International Business Times-UK)

Israel Has No Partner for Peace - Gadi Taub (Ha'aretz)

Russia's UN Envoy: Mideast Quartet "Only Mechanism" to Mediate Palestine Conflict (Sputnik-Russia)

America's Quiet War in Iraq - Nolan Peterson (National Interest) According to open source data, 50,000 U.S. military personnel are deployed throughout the Middle East, including Navy personnel at sea.

Methodists Vote to Cut Ties with Anti-Israel Group - Emily McFarlan Miller and Lauren Markoe (Religion News Service-National Catholic Reporter)

NPR Misleads Public on Palestinian Incitement to Violence (CAMERA)