Watch the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s global program, in partnership with The King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence, featuring leaders and peacemakers from the Gulf, Indonesia, Israel, and the United States, commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27. In a related story... Have you ever found an old box of photos... see this story from the Miami Herald
Tens of Thousands of Afghans Who Fled The Taliban Are Now Marooned in America's Broken Immigration Bureaucracy - Jasmine Aguilira (Time)
US Bank Freezes Accounts of Afghanistan's US Embassy - Akmal Dawi (VOA) U.S. approach has led to confusion among Afghans who are trying to sort out visa and logistical issues, leaving them in legal limbo.
Plot Twist in the Sordid Mass Murder Scandal Rocking Argentina - Noga Tarnopolsky (Daily Beast)
Meta removes Iran-based fake accounts targeting Instagram users in Scotland - Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) ... with content supporting Scottish independence
Iran Rejects Russian Proposal for Interim Nuclear Deal - . Carol E. Lee (NBC News)
‘Apartheid’ Myth: The Improper Use of False and Misleading Claims Regarding Israel - Gidon Ben-Zvi (Honest Reporting) the apartheid claim is demonstrably false and misleading
Getting Away with Murder: The Campaign to End Kuwait's Honor Crimes Law - Abigail R. Esman (IPT News)
Hizbullah Facing Calls to End Iran's "Occupation" of Lebanon - Dalal Saoud (UPI) Some 200 political figures, including former ministers and parliamentarians, have established the National Council to Lift the Iranian Occupation of Lebanon.
Media, Diplomats Still Silent Over Hamas’ Violent Evictions of Dozens in Gaza - Akiva Van Koningsveld (Honest Reporting)
PA accuses PMW of incitement for exposing truth about its education! - Itamar Marcus (PMW)
Gulf Arabs Slam Palestinian Terror Groups for "Supporting" Houthi Attacks - Khaled Abu Toameh (Jerusalem Post)
U.S.-Backed Forces in Syria Battle to Regain Control of ISIS Prison - Louisa Loveluck (Washington Post) See also Kurdish-Led Forces End Prison Siege, Defeating ISIS Fighters - Ben Hubbard (New York Times)
U.S. THAAD Missile Defense System Intercepts Houthi Missile Attacking UAE for First Time - Jen Judson (Defense News)
Report: UAE textbooks encourage coexistence, yet Israel still not on school maps (JNS) The books also “offer a realistic approach to peace and security, teach patriotism, anti-radicalism, commitment to defending the homeland and cooperating with allies.”
The UN Descent to Its Deepest Depths of Hostility to Israel - Alan Baker (The Algemeiner) the recent unprecedented decision to establish and finance an “ongoing, independent, international commission of inquiry” to function as a permanent “inquisition” or “kangaroo court” aimed solely at one state — Israel — to the exception of all other countries in the world raises the fearful specter, reminiscent of times gone by, of unjustifiable persecution and discrimination.
see also Stand with Us petition to the UN https://www.standwithus.com/unhrc-campaign
The lie of the “Gaza blockade” - Maurice Hirsch (PMW) In a literally unending list of publications, the United Nations insists on referring to the ostensible Israeli “blockade on Gaza.”... statistics published by none other than the UN itself disprove their own claim.
Why I'm Opposed to Ilhan Omar's Bill Against Islamophobia - Masih Alinejad (Washington Post)
US approves $2.2 billion sale of C-130J aircraft to Egypt -Stephen Losey (Defense News)
Jewish groups slam top Presbyterian official for equating Israeli occupation with ‘slavery’ days after Texas attack - Ron Kampeas (JTA)
