The New Face of Hostility to Israel in Congress
Not anti-Semites, but those who see hostility toward the Jewish state as part and parcel of the progressive agenda.
August 5, 2019
The country is poised to become another Hizballah-stan.
Last month, reports appeared in Arabic-language media that Israeli jets had attacked Shiite militia bases in Iraq. Whether or not these reports are accurate, Jerusalem has good reason to fear that Tehran will use its proxy forces to do in Iraq what it has done in Lebanon and is currently doing in Syria: that is, turn the country into a staging ground for attacks on the Jewish state. The Iraqi prime minister, meanwhile, issued a decree on July 1 that these Iran-backed militias must fully subordinate themselves to the country’s military or disband. But John Hannah doubts that much will change:
Not anti-Semites, but those who see hostility toward the Jewish state as part and parcel of the progressive agenda.
The country is poised to become another Hizballah-stan.
A Palestinian journalist’s rebuke.
Prince Harry has it backward.
Ruined cemeteries, celebrations of the Gaon, and the thorny question of collaboration with the Nazis.
Last month, reports appeared in Arabic-language media that Israeli jets had attacked Shiite militia bases in Iraq. Whether or not these reports are accurate, Jerusalem has good reason to fear that Tehran will use its proxy forces to do in Iraq what it has done in Lebanon and is currently doing in Syria: that is, turn the country into a staging ground for attacks on the Jewish state. The Iraqi prime minister, meanwhile, issued a decree on July 1 that these Iran-backed militias must fully subordinate themselves to the country’s military or disband. But John Hannah doubts that much will change:
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