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Perhaps Hamas has not received the memo. Using hospitals as cover and human-shield strategies while plotting terrorist attacks no longer works, at least according to the IDF and Shin Bet. Acting on in...

Does journalist Christiane Amanpour truly believe the terror group Hamas is a reliable source of combat information? On the Tuesday edition of Amanpour & Co. (which runs on CNN International and later on tax-funded PBS), Amanpour talked with familiar face Mark Regev, senior adviser to Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and defended the fatality tally put out by Hamas as truthful and accurate.

The fight between Israel and Islamic Jihad ended in a clean knockout, whether Islamic Jihad can get up and how fast is to be determined.

Modern Diplomacy Published 18 hours ago Curiouser and curiouser said Alice:  A man walks into a restaurant and blows himself up — it’s terrorism; a man targets residential apartment buildings (he doesn’t like journalists particularly) — that’s justified retaliation.  When the UN wanted to call for a ceasefire and an end to the targeted bombing of apartment blocks which aside from men and women housed 63 children who are dead, the US president vetoed the effort.  The BBC has some o...

Modern Diplomacy Published 3 hours ago According to the State Newspaper, Resalat: “The current false polarity (among presidential candidates) is aiming national unity, cohesion, and security, and creates a rift in which the US, British and Zionist security services sow the seeds of national antagonism and provide the main fuel for soft overthrow.” Despite Iran’s supreme leader, Khamenei’s wishes for a smooth and non-biased election, the candidacy of Larijani, the former speaker of the ...

Read part 1 here After the terrible defeat of the Six-Day War in June 1967, the Egyptians woke from the shock and, typically, mocked the tragedy in their jokes. They did this as a release for their anger. One well-known humorous incident at the time saw broadcaster Amal Fahmy interviewing King Hussein of Jordan on her radio show, "At the Street Corner". In the end, she asked him what song he would like to hear. He said "Love is on the way" by Abdel Halim Hafez, with the line, "The one who got u...