UN Official Was Top Hamas Commander in Lebanon
The top Hamas commander in Lebanon, killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday, was an employee of UNRWA, the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian Arabs.
The top Hamas commander in Lebanon, killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday, was an employee of UNRWA, the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian Arabs.
WITH THE WAR between Israel and Hamas approaching the one-year mark, things have escalated along Israel’s northern border with Hezbollah in Lebanon.Continue Reading
Israel continued pounding Hezbollah sites this week, eliminating two more senior military commanders as talk begins of a ground operation in southern Lebanon.
Israel launched 1,300 airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon Monday. The group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah has lost nearly all of his senior officials since July 31.
What may be the only presidential debate of the campaign is tonight, hosted by ABC. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will be looking for opportunities to create viral sound bites, which means it should be entertaining but not very informative.
Germany has issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian citizen in connection with the destruction of of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. It appears Kyiv will not receive any new military aid from the Germans.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas flies to Russia Monday to meet with Vladimir Putin. That’s Tisha B’Av on the Hebrew calendar, the date of the destruction of the Temple of Solomon and the Second Temple—and it may be the day Iran attacks.
Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Other than being very liberal, it’s not yet clear what Walz brings to the ticket.Continue Reading
A CEASEFIRE in Gaza will not bring peace to the Middle East. Those who think otherwise need a lesson in history.Continue Reading
President Biden announced Sunday that he is dropping out of the presidential race, endorsing VP Kamala Harris as the new nominee. However, it’s not clear that she will, in fact, take Biden’s place at the top of the ticket.
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