The symbolism was stark. Just days before Washington was due to lift billions of dollars of sanctions on Tehran, the Iranians humiliated ten American sailors who were forced to their … Read More Iran’s Realpolitik & U.S. Sailors
David Essing
Senior Correspondent & News Analyst
Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Israel Alliance Against Iran?
The Saudi-Iranian clash may portend a changing map of alliances in the Middle East. IsraCast assesses what might soon emerge in light of Iran’s ascendancy that has been bolstered by … Read More Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Israel Alliance Against Iran?
Jerusalem was aware of American spying operation
The U.S. spies on Israel – so what else is new? If U.S. President Obama spied on German Chancellor Merkel and French President Hollande, Prime Minister Netanyahu should be proud … Read More Jerusalem was aware of American spying operation
Samir Kuntar vs. the Secret of Israeli Hi-Tech
Samir Kuntar really had it coming. The rockets that destroyed his hideout in the heart of Damascus executed one of the most disgusting Arab terrorists in Israeli history. The night … Read More Samir Kuntar vs. the Secret of Israeli Hi-Tech
Israeli-Turkish Delight while Amano whitewashes Iran
Are Israel and Turkey about to resolve their bitter feud? Jerusalem and Ankara are reportedly on their way to signing a ‘memorandum of understanding’ at secret talks held in Switzerland. … Read More Israeli-Turkish Delight while Amano whitewashes Iran
Darfur & the Holocaust
Yosef (Tomy) Lapid: ‘Where Is The World Outcry To The Genocide Being Perpetrated In Darfur, Sudan?’ The world is doing nothing to halt the genocide is again being perpetrated in … Read More Darfur & the Holocaust
OBAMA & RIVLIN – TRUTH ABOUT U.S.-ISRAELI RELATIONS
When Barack Obama and Israel’s President, Reuven Rivlin, lit Chanukah candles in the Oval Office, they also cast some light on the truth about the U.S. -Israeli relationship. In the … Read More OBAMA & RIVLIN – TRUTH ABOUT U.S.-ISRAELI RELATIONS
Message From Gilad Shalit
Hamas has released a recorded message from captured IDF soldier Corporal Gilad Shalit. The message is posted on the Web site of Hamas’s military wing. Israeli officials are considering their … Read More Message From Gilad Shalit
European Media Slant
Is much of the European media coverage slanted when it comes to covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Are Israeli government officials ‘verbal vegetarians’ when it comes to confronting the nature of … Read More European Media Slant
Jordanian & Israeli Women Building Bridges
General Mansour Abu-Rashed: ‘Annapolis Peace Conference Can Succeed With Support of US, Europe and Arab League’ ‘Jordan’s King Abdullah is trying to facilitate peace between Israel and the Palestinians’ ‘Jordanian … Read More Jordanian & Israeli Women Building Bridges