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Israel-Palestine conflict

Biden Must Retaliate Against Iran-Backed Militias for Their Attacks

Monday, January 29, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Iranian militia protesting against America with image of USA as whale and of scorpion and frog inset.

Biden’s passivity invited this tragedy Yesterday, an Iran-backed militia launched a drone strike against US troops in Jordan, killing three and wounding over forty. But this was just the latest such attack. Because Iran-backed militias have launched over 160 attacks against US troops in Iraq, Syria, and now Jordan since October 7.  That, of course, is the day of infamy… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Biden, Iran, Israel-Palestine conflict, Middle East, Militia Attacks, Netanyahu, two-state solution, U.S. Foreign Policy

President Biden, Stop Negotiating with Hamas for Hostages

Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 8:20 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Hamas releases group of hostages with image of Biden with fingers crossed and Palestinian protesting against Israel inset.

Negotiating with Hamas sets dangerous precedent Hamas has finally released an American hostage.  President Biden on Sunday hailed the release of Avigail Idan, who turned 4 years old during her seven weeks in Hamas captivity and was the first American citizen to be freed by the group.  The president vowed to keep working to secure freedom for… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Hamas, Hostage Negotiations, Israel-Palestine conflict, president biden, terrorism, US foreign policy

Gaza: Israel vs. Hamas with Biden in the Crosshairs

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 9:51 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Arabs protesting explosion that killed hundreds at hospital in Gaza with Abbas and Abdullah meeting and Biden and Netanyahu meeting inset.

Hamas attacks, Israel retaliates Welcome to the Middle East, Mr. President. Here, peace is elusive, and tragedy is ever-present. That backdrop set the stage for the attack Hamas perpetrated against Israel on October 7.  Israelis decry it as the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. And it ignited yet another cycle of violence – with Israel vowing retaliation to eradicate… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Biden, Gaza crisis, Hamas, Hezbollah, International Politics, Iran, Israel-Palestine conflict, Jordan, Middle East

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