Will the Tel Aviv Shooting Become Israel’s New Normal?
As long as the shooter’s mentality remains a mystery, we can’t know for sure.
January 12, 2016
Riyadh executed a Shiite clergyman to send a message to Tehran, and Washington.
In response to Saudi Arabia’s execution of the Shiite religious leader Nimr al-Nimr on grounds of sedition, Iran allowed supposed “rioters” to destroy the Saudi embassy in Tehran. Since then, Riyadh has broken off diplomatic ties and the relationship between the two rivals has further deteriorated. Joshua Teitlebaum explains:
As long as the shooter’s mentality remains a mystery, we can’t know for sure.
The myth of rabbinic incitement.
Riyadh executed a Shiite clergyman to send a message to Tehran, and Washington.
It may have had something to do with early Christianity.
Divine judgment vs. a benevolent nature.
In response to Saudi Arabia’s execution of the Shiite religious leader Nimr al-Nimr on grounds of sedition, Iran allowed supposed “rioters” to destroy the Saudi embassy in Tehran. Since then, Riyadh has broken off diplomatic ties and the relationship between the two rivals has further deteriorated. Joshua Teitlebaum explains:
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