I've gotten many questions about the US embassy move to Jerusalem on May 14. I agree with Sam Goodman: Whether or not you agree with the embassy move, it’s a legitimate decision a sovereign nation can make. The embassy move is entirely legal and will be relocated to an undisputed part of West Jerusalem.
Israel Concerned with U.S. Inaction on Iran Entrenchment in Syria - Michael Bachner (Times of Israel)
Why Is Israel Scattering Millions of Flies around Gaza? - Lidar Grave-Lazi (Jerusalem Post) Every week, 33 million flies are scattered from airplanes onto orchards and agricultural farmland surrounding Gaza by Israel's Agriculture Ministry in order to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly. The sterile male flies mate with female flies infesting the crops, thus preventing the creation of the next generation of fruit flies. The technique is an environmentally friendly and chemical-free pest control method.
Lebanese Law Allows Hizbullah to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions - Nazeer Rida (Asharq Al-Awsat-UK)
Coming Soon - a Nuclear Middle East - Ran Porat (AIJAC-Australia) Dozens of nuclear reactors are in various stages of planning in the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Algeria, Tunisia and Sudan, according to a report
Itamar Marcus (PMW)
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Why Turkey Wants to Invade the Greek Islands - Uzay Bulut (Gatestone Institute)
Proposed Anti-Tank Missile Sale to Turkey, Qatar Raises Concern - John Rossomando (IPT) Erdogan's government has a track record of arming jihadists in Syria. Turkey and Qatar provided arms to Libyan rebels, much of which ended up in the hands of the "more antidemocratic, more hard-line" groups.
