Middle East Experience

The rainbow should remind us that until this world is fully repaired and healed, our life in Israel will resemble the rainbow’s blend of radiant colors and shadowed skies.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Rainbows: A symbol of Israel's sobering future

Opposition head Yair Lapid and National Unity Party head Benny Gantz have placed the blame for the leak of the documents fully on the prime minister.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Court says suspects arrested in relation to PMO documents leak

Prices have now reportedly risen by more than $2 a barrel (approximately NIS 7.50).
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Oil prices surge as world anticipates Tehran’s response to Israeli strikes on Iran

As Palestinian-American entrepreneur Jamal Zaglul stood by his olive press at the end of harvest season in the occupied West Bank, his mind was far away on next week's US election.Like other US passport holders living in Turmus Aya -- where they form the majority -- he was sceptical the ballot would bring change to the region."Here we have problems. Nobody (in the US) cares about us," said the businessman in his 50s.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: 'Nobody cares about us': US election doubts in West Bank

Less than a week before the United States presidential election, Americans living in settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank know exactly who they want to win: Donald Trump.Recent polls show that a majority of Israelis, 66 percent according to one conducted by Israel's Channel 12 News, dream of the days when the former president inhabited the White House.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: US-Israeli settlers hope to see a second Trump term

Iran's supreme leader on Saturday vowed retaliation for attacks by Israel and its US ally, as a pro-Iran coalition in Iraq claimed a drone strike on the Israeli resort of Eilat.The Islamic Resistance in Iraq is among pro-Iran groups drawn into more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon.Days before the presidential election in Israel's main military supplier the United States, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran's response would cover attacks on both the Islamic republic and its allies.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iran leader vows response to Israel, US after attacks

According to Israeli state broadcaster KAN, some 35 projectiles targeted Nahariya.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IDF brings down drone after reported rocket strikes in northern Israel

A Lebanese military source said Saturday that unidentified naval commandos abducted a trainee mariner in the coastal city of Batroun, in an operation a judicial official said was likely carried out by Israel."A naval commando force kidnapped a civilian," the military source said on condition of anonymity, adding an investigation was underway to determine whether the operation was carried out by Israel.A Lebanese judicial official said Israel was likely behind the "kidnapping operation", the first of its kind since the Israel-Hezbollah war erupted in September.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Lebanon sources say man seized on coast in suspected Israeli raid

The tunnel contained several long-term living areas used by Hamas terrorists throughout the war.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IDF uncovers Hamas weapons production tunnel in civilian area near Zeitoun, Gaza

 Biden must not continue with the Obama policy of appeasing Iran and turning a blind eye to its terrorist proxies. 
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Joe Biden must stop using Obama's Iran policy and help Israel