Monthly Archives: July 2014

Third Day of Riots: Clashes on Temple Mount

By | 2014-07-04T14:15:52-04:00 July 4th, 2014|News|

Arab rioters attacked police on the Temple Mount Friday afternoon, unimpeded by restrictions imposed on Muslim worshipers to access Judaism's holiest site due to ongoing violent riots in Jerusalem.    Police have begun riot control measures on the site, according to Yediot Aharonoth, including using stun grenades to handle the unruly mob. Multiple stun grenade

Iranian General: U.S. Heads Terrorism in the Region

By | 2014-07-02T22:34:44-04:00 July 2nd, 2014|News|

Iran’s Deputy Chief of Staff Masoud Jazayeri recently claimed that the United States - encouraged by Israel - is responsible for the terrorism in the Middle East.   Jazayeri’s comments were made in a televised interview which aired on Al-Alam TV on June 29. The interview was translated by the Middle East Media Research Institute

Regional War Looms? Jordan Deploys Massive Force on Iraqi Border

By | 2014-07-02T15:59:00-04:00 July 2nd, 2014|News|

Jordan has deployed massive army forces on its Iraqi border Friday, in yet another sign of heightening tension as the war in Iraq threatens to spill over into a full-fledged regional clash.   The Jordanian army has placed tanks, army vehicles, missile launchers and soldiers throughout the length of its Iraqi border reports Yedioth Aharonoth

Abbas: Free Terrorists and We’ll Resume Talks

By | 2014-07-02T15:17:59-04:00 July 2nd, 2014|News|

Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday he was willing to resume peace negotiations with Israel.   Abbas, who spoke at a ceremony at the Russian Diplomatic Academy in Moscow where he received an honorary degree, once again placed preconditions on the resumption of talks.   According to a statement that was published

Hamas: Israel Trying to Cover Up its Own Failures

By | 2014-07-02T14:56:03-04:00 July 2nd, 2014|News|

The Hamas terrorist group on Thursday night downplayed Israel’s publication of the names of two members of the group, who are behind the abduction of three Israeli teens two weeks ago.   "The declaration of the occupation, in which the names from Hevron are presented, is the continuation of its confusion and disgraceful failure in

Syrian Forces Bomb Sunni Targets in Iraq

By | 2014-07-02T11:27:44-04:00 July 2nd, 2014|News|

Iraqi officials accused Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces of taking advantage of the crisis near Baghdad Wednesday, saying that Syrian warplanes struck several border areas in Anbar province Tuesday.    At least 57 Iraqi civilians were killed and 120 wounded in the attacks, local officials told CNN, in cities controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and

PA Uses Name Change to Dodge International Criticism

By | 2014-07-02T10:54:22-04:00 July 2nd, 2014|News|

Palestinian Authority (PA) officials have successfully pulled off a scheme designed to dupe the US into continuing    to give aid to the Hamas-Fatah Unity government - all because of a simple name change.    According to one report earlier this month, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) - the terror group behind the    PA