UPDATE: A Time Magazine spokesperson wrote me to say: The photographer featured in the BILD story did not take the photograph that appeared on the cover of TIME. The photograph that appeared on the recent TIME cover, dated Aug. 1, 2025, was taken by photographer Ali Jadallah in Gaza City on July 22 and licensed […]
The Rules That Apply Only to Israel
According to John Spencer, the West Point professor of urban warfare, who has been studying the war in Gaza since its inception, a set of rules is applied by the world to Israel that no other combatant has had to endure. More of his observations can be found here: “What Are Israel’s Choices in Gaza? […]
Video: Wounded Hamas jihadi recites Qur’an about casting ‘terror into the hearts of disbelievers’
A Hamas fighter, shot by Israeli soldiers, is carried to the hospital while reciting Quran: “I will cast terror into the hearts of the disbelievers. Strike them upon the necks.” — Quran 8:12 pic.twitter.com/BtfW78F147 — Brother Rachid الأخ رشيد (@BrotherRasheed) August 4, 2025 Western policymakers and foreign policy analysts continue to ignore the role of […]
Here’s What a Hostage, and Real Hunger, Look Like
Hamas recently released a horrifying video, taken last February, of a gaunt hostage, Evyatar David, a as part of an effort to encourage Israelis to take to the streets to demand that the Israeli government to do more to free the hostages, including unilaterally stopping the war in Gaza. He is shown in the narrow […]
Israel facing ‘fiercest European backlash in years’ amid talk of recognizing Palestinian state
No humane person would be unsympathetic in the face of human suffering, which is an inevitable outcome of any war, including the war in Gaza. However, the responsible party at the heart of the humanitarian crisis stemming from the Israel-Gaza conflict is not Israel, but Hamas — a jihadist organization that is persistently absolved of […]
Hamas top dog: Oct. 7 led to countries recognizing ‘Palestinian’ state
He’s right. It did. Appeasement, cowardice, and surrender to evil are the order of the day. “Senior Hamas Official Ghazi Hamad: October 7 Led to International Recognition of a Palestinian State and Proved Defeating Israel Is Not That Difficult; We Will Never Surrender Our Weapons – Israel Can Dream We Will,” MEMRI, August 2, 2025: […]
Hamas forces Israeli hostage to dig what he fears will be his own grave
Meanwhile, all the photos of starving “Palestinians” that went around the world turned out to be photos of children with wasting diseases. “In video, Hamas forces hostage Evyatar David to dig what he fears will be his own grave,” Times of Israel, August 2, 2025: Hostage Evyatar David appeared pale and emaciated in a video […]
After Front Page Expose, Hamas Switches Fake Casualty Numbers
91 dead is the new 81 dead. In early July, I did an article entitled “Israel Somehow Keeps Killing Exactly ‘81’ Gazans,” which showed that specific number popping up over and over again in claims from Hamas and its local and international cutouts. “At least 81 Palestinians have been killed” in 24 hours in Gaza, the […]
Hamas publishes video of emaciated Israeli hostage
The establishment media just saturated the world with photos of “Palestinian” children who are suffering from diseases, falsely claiming that they were starving. Now Hamas reminds us that there really is starvation in Gaza, but the Gazans aren’t the ones who are starving. “WATCH: ‘Worse than ISIS’: Family publishes video of emaciated Israeli hostage Evyatar […]
UN admits that 87% of its 2,010 food trucks in Gaza were ‘intercepted’ by crowds or armed gunmen
Anyone who supports getting more food to people in Gaza—as I do—must also ask tough questions of the UN. This isn’t about grainy footage. The UN itself reports that 87% of its 2,010 food trucks in Gaza (85% by tonnage) from May 19–July 29 were “intercepted”—either peacefully by… pic.twitter.com/9mFn27BD9H — David Makovsky (@DavidMakovsky) July 30, […]