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Biden’s Middle East Trip Ends in Fiasco, Fails to Get Arab Support on Oil Production, Security

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 17, 2022 38 Comments

Biden fumbles and mumbles through his 4-day visit to Israel, Saudi Arabia....

Israel: Netanyahu Kicks Off Election Campaign; Trump Considers Endorsement

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 02, 2022 18 Comments

Last poll shows Netanyahu-led alliance winning majority in parliament....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOJ04xSj1bE

Iran: Regime Fires IRGC Intel Chief, Arrests Senior General on Charges of Spying for Israel

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 30, 2022 24 Comments

Iran's former Vice President Abtahi: "Israeli operations have completely undermined our most powerful intelligence organization." ...

Report: Israel Building Middle East Air Defense Alliance to Counter Iranian Missile and Drone Attacks

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 28, 2022 14 Comments

The Times of Israel: "Israel is building a regional air defense alliance to defend its members from Iran, Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Monday." ...

87 Groups To U.S. Dept. Education: Middle East Studies Programs Boycotting Israel Shouldn’t Get Federal Funds

Posted by Johanna Markind on April 24, 2022 10 Comments

Letter joined in by Legal Insurrection Foundation: "it is unacceptable that federal funds could be used to implement an academic boycott that directly contravenes the purposes for which these funds have been granted"...

As Biden Fiddles, Top Russian Negotiator Says Iran Nuclear Deal Close

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 04, 2022 20 Comments

Biden's embarrassing concessions may include lifting of all sanctions on Iran, removing IRGC from terror list....

Israel’s Christian Population Grows and Prospers, Defying Middle East Trend

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 25, 2021 3 Comments

According to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) survey, "84% of Christians are satisfied with their life: 24% answered “very satisfied” and 60% were “satisfied"."...

Top Israeli Arab Party Leader Says Israel “Will Remain” a Jewish State

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 22, 2021 12 Comments

Arab-Islamist party's leader Mansour Abbas: "Israel was born a Jewish state, ...

Iran Angered by Israeli Foreign Minister’s Visit to Bahrain Marking First Anniversary of Abraham Accords

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 02, 2021 5 Comments

Tehran vows to "oppose the process of normalization of ties" between Israel and Arab states that began with President Donald Trump-brokered Abraham Accords....

Israel Swears in New Government, Ending Prime Minister Netanyahu’s 12-Year Tenure

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 13, 2021 18 Comments

Netanyahu tells Knesset: “We’ll be back soon.”...

Is The Political End of Netanyahu Near? Rival Parties Propose “Unity Coalition” to Oust Him

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 30, 2021 21 Comments

Netanyahu dismisses proposed alliance as “scam of the century,” accuses rightwing rivals of betraying mandate by forming “government of the Left.” ...

China Courts Middle Eastern Countries, Vows To Protect Them From U.S. and Western “Interference”

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 01, 2021 12 Comments

As China expands its economic and geostrategic footprint in the Middle East, it promises to protect Arab and Muslim-majority countries from the U.S. and Western "interference."

Israel: Exit Polls Show Netanyahu Winning Slim Majority (Updated)

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 23, 2021 9 Comments

Jerusalem Post: "Netanyahu clinches 61 majority on Right on way to victory." But caution, exit polls have been wrong before. ...

Houthis Bomb Airport in Saudi Arabia After Being Removed From Terror List by Biden Administration

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 13, 2021 20 Comments

Last week, the Joe Biden administration removed the terrorist designation from the Houthis which was put in place by Mike Pompeo under President Trump. This week the Houthis bombed an airport in Saudi Arabia.

Iran Holds Missile Drill As Tensions Rise Over Nuclear Program

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 14, 2021 18 Comments

Iran is holding a series of military drills in the Arab Gulf region as President Donald Trump's term comes to an end.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pRT9xEQ6kM&t

Another Trump-Brokered Diplomatic Breakthrough: Saudi Arabia Ending Qatar’s Blockade

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 05, 2021 7 Comments

In yet another major victory for President Donald Trump's foreign policy, Saudi Arabia has opened its airspace, land, and maritime borders to Qatar, ending a three-and-a-half-year long diplomatic and trade blockade.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKyJ9K8XqOo

Iran, Palestinians Enraged by Trump-Brokered Israel-Morocco Peace Deal

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 12, 2020 16 Comments

The Iranian regime and Palestinian terrorist groups have been enraged by the normalization of ties between Israel and Morocco. President Donald Trump announced the move on Thursday, making Morocco the fourth Arab country to recognize the Jewish State under the diplomatic framework established by his administration.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzDuj1ZB8XM

Israel and Morocco To Establish Full Diplomatic Relations – Another Trump Diplomatic Victory

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 10, 2020 13 Comments

Donald Trump announced today that Israel and Morocco will be establishing full diplomatic relations, in another historic diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East. Morocco joins the UAE, Bahrain, and Sudan in recent announcements of ties between Arab Muslim nations and the Jewish state.

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