Monthly Archives: August 2015

Iranian Nuclear Deal to Strengthen Damascus?

By | 2015-08-01T23:43:01-04:00 August 1st, 2015|News|

An international agreement on Iran's nuclear program will not alter Tehran's staunch support for the Syrian government and may even strengthen Damascus, Syria's foreign minister said Friday.   Speaking at a conference in Damascus on "confronting terrorism," Walid Muallem said those who hoped to persuade Iran to abandon Syria's government would be disappointed, according to

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In Honor of Tisha B’Av: Palestinians Say Holy Temple Was Roman

By | 2015-08-01T23:16:09-04:00 August 1st, 2015|News|

The Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership warned of renewed attempts of "extremist settlers" in support of the Israeli government to "break into" the Temple Mount during the Tisha B'Av national day of Jewish mourning (this Sunday), and to "contaminate" the site via their mere presence there.   The Supreme Council for Islamic religious rulings, headed by

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