Israel
The Likud Conspiracy: Israel in the Throes of a Major Political...
by Ramzy Baroud
August 12, 2020
Protests against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, have raged on for weeks, turning violent sometimes. Israelis are furious at their...
Beirut blasts intensify economic and political crisis in Lebanon
Decades of neoliberal policies have made Lebanon among the most unequal societies in the world, and social and economic discontent is expected to grow...
Ex-general appointed by Trump says he was in Gaza with Israeli...
By Michael F. Brown
6 August 2020
US President Donald Trump picked retired General Anthony J. Tata on Sunday to perform the duties of the deputy...
Israel may not top progressive agendas now, but tensions will persist
That was evident in an interview this week that the Democratic Socialists of America’s New York City co-chairwoman, Sumathy Kumar, gave with the news...
President Aoun: The explosion was caused by negligence or by external...
Aug. 8, 2020
Lebanese president Michel Aoun was first informed on July 20 about a dangerous stockpile of ammonium nitrate in the port of Beirut...
‘Gift From God’: Former Israeli Parliament Member Celebrates Beirut Explosion
A former member of Israel's parliament member faced a backlash on social media after calling Tuesday's deadly port explosions in Beirut a "gift" from...
With an Eye on Balkanization, Israel throws Support Behind Separatist Militants...
Israel is hoping to capitalize on internal tensions in Yemen, throwing its support behind a UAE-backed militant group with eyes on secession and control...
Who stands to benefit from the Beirut Explosion?
Aug. 5, 2020
On August 4, a powerful explosion hit the port of Beirut. The blast wave virtually destroyed the port itself and caused terrible...
The Coming Middle East Conflagration
Israel is bracing itself for war with Iranian proxies, as Tehran escalates its provocations. But what will the United States do if conflict comes?
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In largest protest yet, over 10,000 rally against Netanyahu in Jerusalem
Demonstrators flood Paris Square and much of city center as thousands of others gather at various junctions throughout country, calling on premier to resign
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