As we approach Yom Kippur, we wish you and your loved ones an easy and meaningful fast. May you Merit Many Years.
Day 370 Hostages Update: 101 remain. On Tuesday, the mastermind behind the Oct 7 Hamas massacre and taking of hostages, Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, contacted Qatari mediators to inquire about receiving immunity in a ceasefire and hostages deal.
MEDIA
How Is CBS Marking October 7? By Admonishing Tony Dokoupil Te-Nehisi Coates thinks Israel has no right to exist. Coates' only interview where he faced any criticisim for his radical, ahistorical statements is in this interview with Dokoupil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgWt-QcPYMo Just a few months ago, CBS told reporters to avoid referring to Jerusalem as Israel’s capital as its status is disputed. Whether Jerusalem is ever split into East and West or remains united is disputed, Jerusalem as Israel's capital is not.
Hamas-Israel War Misinformation Tracking Center
Sympathy to Scorn: The Fight Against October 7 Denialism in the Mainstream Media
CANADA
Some happy news to start the new year: The IDF has rescued a Yazidi girl held as a sex slave in Gaza for the past ten years and returned her to her family. Steve Maman, a Canadian businessman and founder of The Liberation of Christian and Yazidi Children of Iraq or CYCI foundation, sometimes referred to as "the Jewish Schindler" for his efforts to help Yazidis escape ISIS, was key in brokering this deal.
CHINA
Iran is selling oil to China to fund its terror machine. China continues to defy U.S. Treasury sanctions by allowing blacklisted vessels to offload illicit cargo. Iran is selling $50 billion of oil each year to fund terrorist groups that are attacking Americans and Israelis. Sanctions under the SHIP Act targeting ports and refineries that knowingly process Iranian oil go into effect later this month.
THE CZECH REPUBLIC
The Czech Republic has blocked a joint European Union statement calling for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and condemning Israel over the number of civilians killed there. The Czechs were ready to support the statement on two conditions:
It demand Hezbollah withdraw from the Israeli border
It acknowledge Israel's right to defend itself. Other EU powers weren't ready to include those two changes.
FRANCE
2 days before the anniversary of October 7th, French President Emmanuel Macron called for a end arms deliveries to Israel, despite Hamas murdering 42 French citizens on October 7th and continuing to hold 2 hostage. It turns out French President Macron never actually delivered any arms to Israel. France hasn’t supplied arms to Israel in 57 years, but they do in in fact supply Qatar with them.
IRAN
Video; Bari Weiss interviews Douglas Murray about one year later
Iran: An earthquake — or a secret underground nuclear test?
IRAQ
IDF shoots down drone in Red Sea area; Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims responsibility
ISRAEL
According to the IDF, 26,240 rockets, missiles, and drones have been fired at Israel by terrorists from multiple fronts since the October 7 massacre.
The Killing Roads is a gripping documentary that exposes the terror unleashed on October 7, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0hAFEZEnsY&t=3s Simon Wiesenthal Center stated that denial is a weapon. These documentaries are important irrefutable proof of what happened.
KUWAIT
Kuwaiti Islamic Scholar: The Highest Priority Of Islamic Law Is To Preserve The Religion, Not Human Life – This Is Why Jihad Exists; Israel Must Be Removed
LEBANON
Hezbollah continues to fire rockets into Israel. Since Israel started fighting back, the IDF has found immense stockpiles of advanced weaponry, intricate tunnel networks, and intelligence documents detailing plans to invade Israel.
How Hezbollah Intimidates Christians, Steals Southern Lebanese Property
THE NETHERLANDS
PALESTINIANS/HAMAS/PA/ETC
This October 7, Hamas launched rockets at 6:30—the same time the massacre began—followed by rockets at Tel Aviv.
The Palestinian Tradition of Celebrating the Death of Jews UK
Andrew Fox on useful idiots in London
UN
Saudia Arabia lost UN Human Rights seat to Qatar. The anti-women, anti-Jewish, anti-gay, terror-supporting regime of Qatar.
USA
On Wed, President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on the phone for 30 minutes. President Biden "affirmed his ironclad commitment to Israel’s security," "condemned unequivocally Iran’s ballistic missile attack against Israel," and "affirmed Israel’s right to protect its citizens from Hezbollah," according to a White House readout of the call. Later in the day, Biden said that he "fully supports Israel’s right to defend itself against Iran and its proxies."