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Having emerged from our shelters following 11 days of fighting with Hamas in Gaza (facilitated in large part by Iranian-supplied missiles and knowhow), Israelis are confronted with the inevitability of an imminent US return to the 2015 Iran Deal (also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action or JCPOA). According to a May 23, 2021 Wall Street Journal editorial, the Biden administration is barreling toward a repeat of the Obama deal (https://www.wsj.com/articles/back-to-irans-nuclear-future-11621806279).
Asked by
The Algemeiner to describe the level of readiness by Israel’s military since the July tension, Zehavi assured that the IDF has undergone a change in the way the northern border is secured.
“Today the IDF has the capability of being more flexible in the way they patrol along the border with the usage of tanks versus regular vehicles to minimize the risk to soldiers and save their lives,” she added.
Touring Israel’s northern border with Lebanon on Tuesday, Israel Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned that “if Hezbollah challenges the IDF and the State of Israel it will suffer very, very heavy consequences.”
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Antisemitism: From Media to the UN’s Halls of Power
Sunday, February 21st - 12pm EST
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Learn about the intersection of antisemitism in the media and the United Nations.
Israel’s Strategic Affairs Ministry recently released its annual report on antisemitism, which warned of a resurgence of Jew-hatred worldwide in 2021. HonestReporting has for two decades been exposing and countering the prevalence of the scourge in the media, which manifests in many tangible ways, including in the often interchangeable form of anti-Israelism, as repeatedly documented by UN Watch.
This exclusive webinar will explore the manner in which the dissemination of antisemitic tropes, as outlined by the widely accepted IHRA definition, by news outlets bleeds into many spheres, perhaps most importantly the diplomatic one. The event will feature experts in the field: