Iran Is Training Iraqis to Shoot Missiles at Israel, and the U.S. Is Paying for It
Iraq’s version of Hizballah attacked a Saudi pipeline, but may soon have access to American F-16s.
July 8, 2019
Iran Is Training Iraqis to Shoot Missiles at Israel, and the U.S. Is Paying for It
Iraq’s version of Hizballah attacked a Saudi pipeline, but may soon have access to American F-16s.
Although it was originally thought that Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked a Saudi oil pipeline with a drone on May 14, the U.S. government recently confirmed that in fact it was Kataib Hezbollah, an Iraqi militia fully under Tehran’s control. Kataib Hezbollah is but one of several paramilitary groups the Islamic Republic funds and directs in Iraq, under the auspices of its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Michael Pregent explains the implications:
July 8, 2019
Will Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Continue to See Themselves as a People Apart?
They benefit from multiculturalism, but don’t necessarily accept its assumptions.
Contra Paul Berman, Bernie Sanders Won’t Be a Bulwark against anti-Semitism on the American Left
If Sanders can’t summon the political courage to fight anti-Semitism when it’s easy to do so, what are the chances he’ll do so if it becomes difficult?
For the Jews of Russia, World War I Brought Persecutions, Slaughter, and Poverty
The first great Jewish catastrophe of the 20th century.
The Two Halves of an Algerian Torah Scroll, United after 180 Years
One in France, the other in Kansas.