The Global Magnitsky Act has changed how foreign governments treat criminals around the world. After the US passed this legislation, similarly named bills have passed in other nations including Canada and the UK. This act is being used to target those involved in the Khashoggi murder.  While Red Notice by Browder came out a few years ago, it's still amazingly relevant. Have you read it? 

Bolivia promoting another anti-Israel event at UN Security Council (Israel Hayom)

Report: Key Chinese Bank to Stop Dealing with Iran ahead of U.S. Sanctions - Chen Aizhu and Shu Zhang  (Reuters)
Official: Iran's Economic Crisis Forced 70 Percent of Factories to Close (Middle East Monitor)

Dismantling ‘Isle of Peace,’ Jordan chooses hardliners over Israel ties- Raoul Wootliff and Adam Rasgon (Times of Israel)

Reuters Captions on Balloons from Gaza Missing the Basics (CAMERA) Reuters photo captions merely noted balloons "over the Israel-Gaza border" without pointing out the crucial facts that the balloons were carrying incendiary devices and were deliberately launched from Gaza with the aim of starting fires in Israel

Gaza Arson Balloons Cause 8 Fires in Israel Wednesday - Matan Tzuri (Ynet News)

Video: Upgraded Border Crossing Lets Palestinian Workers Enter Israel in a Few Minutes (IDF)

Two Authorities, One Way, Zero Dissent (Human Rights Watch) The 149-page report is unique in focusing on Palestinian against Palestinian torture.

Revealed: Hezbollah establishes terror infrastructure in Druze Golan (Israel Hayom)

The price paid by journalists who break the cycle of repression: “Journalists who have managed to hold their governments accountable for their actions internationally have helped break the cycle of propaganda in their countries, create international solidarity networks, and highlight regressive social policies before they cause irreversible damage,” Una Hajdari writes in The Boston Globe. “For the journalists themselves, it means they will always be seen as the ultimate enemies of the state by their repressive governments.” (CNS Morning Brief)

Justice Dept Must Open Criminal Investigation Into Potential War Crimes by U.S. Mercenaries in Yemen - Ryan Goodman and Sarah Knuckey (Just Security)

Iran's Growing Influence in Syria Sparks Concern - Nisan Ahmado  (VOA News) Iran's involvement and military footprints in Syria have some experts concerned that Tehran might establish a long-term presence in the country in an effort to project regional power. "Iran is solidifying its presence in Syria in three different approaches: militarily, economically and politically. 

Report: Iran, Russia Reach Deal to Circumvent U.S. Oil Sanctions (i24News) 

Christians Sentenced to Death Under Sharia Law - Majid Rafizadeh (Gatestone Institute)

Report: Israel, U.S. Send Secret Delegation to Ukraine to Train Against S-300 (Times of Israel)

Israeli Companies to Secure UN Forces in Africa - Itamar Eichner (Ynet News)

Miss Earth Lebanon Stripped of Title after Photo with Israeli - Amy Spiro (Jerusalem Post)

Gazans Consider Hamas the Lesser of Two Evils - Adnan Abu Amer (Al-Monitor)

PA Arrests Palestinian-American for Property Sale to Jews - Khaled Abu Toameh  (Jerusalem Post)

File this under weird news:

Terrorist prisoners smuggle sperm out of prison and father 61 babies - Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik (PMW)

There's No Justification for the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi, But Don't Whitewash What He Believed - Petra Marquardt-Bigman (Ha'aretz) Khashoggi told Al Jazeera Arabic a year ago he "deplored the [Saudi] authorities' decision to allow some in the Saudi news media to express support for Israel against the Palestinians." For Khashoggi, the "struggle against Israel" was a critical part of the Islamist agenda he embraced.  

U.S. Offers $5 Million Reward for Jihadist Who Urged Attacks over Jerusalem  (AFP-France 24) Saudi-born al-Qaeda leader Khalid Batarfi

US offers reward for information on 2 senior AQAP leaders - Thomas Joscelyn (Long War Journal) Both jihadists attended al Qaeda training camps in pre-9/11 Afghanistan before relocating to Yemen, where they eventually assumed leadership positions. They are openly loyal to al Qaeda’s overall emir, Ayman al Zawahiri

France Says Iran's Intelligence Ministry behind Bomb Plot near Paris - John Irish and Richard Lough (Reuters)

Jihadist Terror Cells Uncovered in Denmark and Holland - Borzou Daragahi (Independent-UK)  None of those arrested in Denmark or the Netherlands had ever fought in Syria or Iraq, but many appeared to have family or other ties to ISIS and the former al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria. Officials say nearly all of those arrested had Middle Eastern or South Asian roots.  The terror plots on European soil, months after ISIS defeats in Iraq and Syria, show the persistent dangers of jihadi groups.

Gaza crisis heating up. Iron Domes deployed in S. Israel (Debkafile)

Over 100 Bombs, Grenades Hurled at IDF Troops during Friday's Gaza Riots (Times of Israel) Over 100 improvised bombs and grenades were hurled at Israeli troops during Friday's riots at the Gaza border, the IDF said Saturday. Some 20,000 Palestinians participated in the riots. The Hamas-run Gaza health ministry said 7 Palestinians were killed during the riots. 

PA Blocks Qatari Fuel Aid for Gaza - Avi Issacharoff (Times of Israel)

Why No Criticism of the Palestinians' Nationality Law? - Bassam Tawil (Gatestone Institute)

Monitor: Russian Airstrikes in Syria Killed 8,000 Civilians in 3 Years - Chase Winter (Deutsche Welle-Germany)

IPT Exclusive: Leading American BDS Group's Conference Minimizes Nonviolence (IPT News) It is common for Islamists and pro-Palestinian activists to sanitize terrorist attacks as "legitimate resistance" at such events, but three USCPR speakers came right out and made a case for violence, going much further than "boycotts and divestment." Two are (U.S.) university professors...