The Lincoln Project: Help or hindrance to Gideon Sa’ar’s election bid?
The Lincoln Project: Help or hindrance to Gideon Sa’ar’s election bid?
Statements by the founders of the PAC of former Republicans who worked to oust U.S. President Donald Trump indicate a lack of familiarity with Israel’s political landscape.
(February 1, 2021 / JNS) Within three weeks of announcing that he was leaving Likud to form the New Hope Party ahead of Israel’s March 23 elections, Gideon Sa’ar retained four of the founders of the American-based Lincoln Project comprised of Republicans and former Republicans who sought to defeat U.S. President Donald Trump to serve as advisers to his campaign.
Jan 31, 2021
A local terrorist group, Jaish-Ul-Hind, claims responsibility for the minor explosion that took place on Jan. 29. A note found at the scene hints that the failed attack was a prelude to others.
By Israel Hayom via JNS
Indian terrorist group Jaish-ul-Hind has claimed responsibility for the blast that took place near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Friday, local media reported.
No one was injured in the explosion, which took place on the 29th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Israel.
According to the India.com news site, the investigation so far has recovered social-media chatter according to which Jaish-ul-Hind operatives boast about carrying out the attack.
Police close off a street after an explosion near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on January 29, 2021. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
A local terrorist group, Jaish-Ul-Hind, claims responsibility for the minor explosion that took place on Jan. 29. A note found at the scene hints that the failed attack was a prelude to others.
Israel Hayom via JNS
Indian terrorist group Jaish-ul-Hind has claimed responsibility for the blast that took place near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Friday, local media reported.
No one was injured in the explosion, which took place on the 29th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Israel.
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