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Italy’s former foreign minister urged European nations to join with the United States in adopting a “more assertive policy” with regards to Iran in a commentary published Sunday on Fox News. Giulio Terzi, who served as Italy’s foreign minister from 2011 to 2013, warned that if Iran “emerges from the nuclear...

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Europe

Germany’s public broadcaster has announced it will show a documentary on anti-Semitism in Europe after accusations of political censorship, The Times of Israel reported Monday. The documentary titled “Chosen and Excluded – Jew Hatred in Europe,” directed by Joachim Schröder and Sophie Hafner, has become the subject of great controversy...

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Israel

The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas on Friday took credit for the killing of Israeli policewoman Hadas Malka in Jerusalem earlier that day, the Long War Journal reported. Hamas official Izzat Risheq wrote on Twitter that Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) had dispatched the three...

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MidEast

Northwestern University Law Professor Eugene Kontorovich presented the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday with a report documenting business dealings in occupied territories around the world, underscoring the hypocrisy behind the council’s decision to compile a blacklist only of companies operating in the West Bank. In a presentation explaining the study,...

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Israel

Last night, a cheering crowd at Kraft Family Stadium in Jerusalem showed the love to the most prestigious group of Pro Football Hall of Famers, known as “Gold Jackets,” ever to appear outside the United States. The 18 Gold Jackets included Lem Barney, Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, Jim Brown, Cris...

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Iran

An Iranian general threatened the United States on Sunday after the Islamic Republic launched mid-range missiles at ISIS targets in Syria, the Associated Press reported. The six Zolfaghar missiles, which were unveiled last September, can carry cluster warheads and have a range of 700 kilometers (435 miles). The projectiles were fired some 600 kilometers (370...

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Just weeks after the British government spent millions on putting armed police on the streets to make people feel “safer” in wake of the recent terror attacks, authorities have taken the bizarre decision to allow hundreds of Hezbollah sympathizers to march through the streets of London on Sunday to mark...

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Israel

Israel on Monday reduced the amount of electricity it is providing to the Gaza Strip, in compliance with a request from the Palestinian Authority, The Times of Israel reported. The Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority (PENRA) announced that Israel would reduce the amount of power it provides to the...

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MidEast

Fighting in Syria escalated on Sunday as the United States downed a Syrian warplane that targeted ground forces fighting ISIS, while Iran launched missiles at ISIS targets in eastern Syria, The New York Times reported. Major shift fr #Obama: At least 5th US military attack against #Syria or #Iran-backed allies under #Trump...

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Europe

A speaker at London’s Quds Day parade on Sunday blamed last week’s tragic fire at the Grenfell Tower apartment building that claimed at least 79 lives on “Zionists,” The Jewish Chronicle reported. “This demonstration calls on justice for Grenfell,” one of the featured speakers at the anti-Israel march, which was attended by...

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