The killings of Hezbollah’s second-in-command, Fuad Shukr, in the middle of the terror group’s stronghold in southern Beirut, and of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’ political wing, at a heavily protected government guesthouse in Tehran, have been denounced by some in the West as an “escalation” by the IDF that will lead ineluctably to […]
Canada: Iran masterminded pro-Hamas protest at McGill University
A cyber security company “came to the conclusion that Iran was behind the campus protests at McGill university in Montreal.” The embarrassing discovery about McGill should lead campus administration to conduct a thorough investigation. It should also undertake a broader, careful evaluation of the groups that are being permitted to operate on its campus. Other […]
Ismail Haniyeh, Hoist with a Well-Planted Israeli Petard
The first version of the dramatic tale about the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas, in a Tehran guesthouse, went like this: Haniyeh had been killed by a rocket fired by an Israeli plane. That story turned out to be false. Had it been true, it would have been impressive enough, for it […]
Iran’s Permanent Mission to UN says Hizballah will deliberately target Israeli civilians
Israel has never deliberately targeted civilians, yet faced proceedings in the International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice. Will Iran be hauled before either? Not a chance. “Iran: Hezbollah to deliberately target civilians in response to Shukr assassination,” Jerusalem Post, August 3, 2024: The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the […]
What Iran May Be Planning
The Institute for the Study of War has laid out an analysis of the state of play — if one can use such a phrase for such a disturbing subject — in the Middle East, where Israel faces a possible onslaught by Iran and all of its proxies in the region. Some claim it is […]
Iran-backed jihad militias train Syrian children to shoot mannequins of Trump and Netanyahu
Welcome to jihadi summer camps that surround Israel, teaching children murder and hatred of the Jewish state and America. Photos have just been revealed of Iran-backed militias in Syria coaching children to murder in the way of jihad, as they take aim at mannequins of Trump and Netanyahu. The child jihadists in training are called […]
Pro-Israel India walks a ‘tightrope,’ asks its citizens to leave Lebanon over regional escalation
The headline, ‘Leave Lebanon Now’: India, Australia, Canada Issue Advisory as Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Escalate, leaves an impression as it mentions India with Canada and Australia, which are both countries having Palestinian sympathies as Israel fights for its survival. Unlike the warnings from Australia and Canada, India’s isn’t a commentary on its stance toward Israel. It […]
Khamenei orders direct strike on Israel, tells Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps to ready attack plans
“And we prescribed for them in it, Life for life, and eye for eye, and nose for nose, and ear for ear, and tooth for tooth, and retaliation for injuries.” (Qur’an 5:45) Khamenei, like all jihad leaders, treats a strike back after his aggression as a gratuitous attack that must be avenged. As if he […]
Iran is increasing its use of militia proxy groups to attack US forces in Syria and Iraq
Meanwhile, the Biden regime sends billions to Iran. “Iran increases its attacks in Syria, Iraq against US forces,” by Seth J. Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, July 27, 2024: Iran is increasing its use of militia proxy groups to attack US forces in Syria and Iraq. This comes after several months of a lull in such attacks. […]
Israel Sends Its Enemies A Half-Dozen Messages
The spectacular assassination of Hamas head Ismail Haniyeh in the middle of a Tehran night was a way to remind Israel’s enemies — and its friends, too — of some home truths. The IAF planes flew one thousand miles from their air base in Israel to Tehran, and one thousand miles back. They managed this […]