Israel's Transportation Ministry said it would also work to ensure fair competition conditions for El Al.
Our hosts focus on more surprises from Saudi Arabia. First it was the opening of theaters long shut down, then it was a promise to allow women to drive, and that's not all.
Ross and Jono chat about a leading rabbi's inappropriate sermon points, Abba's insults towards the American Ambassador to Israel, the latest from Crown Prince Mohammad, the racy women of Saudi Arabia and a DC Council Member who blamed bad weather on the Jews.
Bizarre food and drink items.
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He interpreted President Trump's declaration on Jerusalem to mean that "the limits of Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem are determined by negotiations."
Chess? Israelis not wanted.
Saudi Arabia is preparing for war. How will this manifest itself? Will the new Saudi leader be able to consolidate his power, or will his foes inside that country try to defeat him?
He put his life in danger by going to visit holy places in Islam where non-muslims are forbidden to go. The Islamic world has gone ballistic about it. Some are screaming that he has made these holy places 'impure', while a few others are saying that it was all photo-shopped and that he was never even there. Who is this BEN TZION?
France wants to keep Israel up-to-speed with developments in Lebanon.
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'Surely some US president has to have the courage to stand up and take on the Jewish lobby in US?' Prince Charles wrote in 1986.
Orly Benny Davis talks about the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, as well as the options for peace in the region with Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle East.
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Bloomberg estimates the amount of money confiscated over charges of corruption so far at $33 billion.
Israel has promised its Druze population that it would be ready to go in and defend a neighboring village inside Syria, where many of these Druze have family. Are things spinning out of control in the region?
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“Iran is driven by deep hatred for the Arab nation. Unfortunately, it has found some of our sons who are putting their hands in its and trying to seize Lebanon from its Arab surroundings."
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Trump's Friday speech, saying: "I congratulate President Trump for his courageous decision today. He boldly confronted Iran's terrorist regime."
Much of the truth of 9-11 has yet to come out.
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"It is our view that, after seven years, Mr Blair's achievements as envoy are negligible, even within his narrow mandate of promoting Palestinian economic development."
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We went online—so you won't have to—and collected Conan's Israel-related jokes that are fit to steal in a family publication.
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Although it would be wrong to suggest that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) is the leader of the DSA, he received the group's enthusiastic support during the 2016 primaries, and included its honorary chair, vehement anti-Zionist Cornel West in his platform team at the DNC convention.
An Arab woman shares what it is like to live under Sharia Law.
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Ze'ev Elkin, 46, is one of the natural candidates to replace the PM one of these days.
UNESCO's theater of the absurd.
Mahmoud Abbas will never take any deal, no matter how sweet, because "there is no way he will allow himself to go down in history as the person who gave up on the 'right' of return."
“Egypt, Jordan, Israel and Saudi Arabia must create a joint protection program to remove all anthropogenic stressful conditions."
Qatar is an important patron of Hamas, though Iran may soon replace them in that role.
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The three Gulf states gave Qatari citizens two weeks to pack up their belongings and leave.
The list of Hamas names appears to have been supplied by Israel.
We are building for the future of all Israel from the river to the sea.
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KFC representatives have met with potential franchisees, toured potential sites with real estate agents, and set a goal of 100 branches in five years. It's the chain's fourth crack at the Israeli market.
Dissecting Trump's speech to the Arabs.
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The deal demonstrates American "commitment to our partnership with Saudi Arabia," and potentially creating and supporting tens of thousands of new jobs in the United States.
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'I am appalled that the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia disingenuously posted this incomplete and misleading video.'
A plot was discovered to smuggle a bomb onto a plane in an iPad and blow it up
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Fifteen out of the 19 9/11 hijackers were Saudi nationals and three of them had previously worked for the kingdom.
Why do peace activists defend people, ideologies and cultures that are simply evil?
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Egyptian officials testified at his trial that the CIA was actively assisting Omar Abdel-Rahman in entering the US.
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Trump clearly said, 'As far as settlements, I’d like to see you hold back on settlements for a little bit.'
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How will the gang in Ramallah take the news from Washington? Not well, most likely.
By JoeSettler
John Kerry's rant at the Saban Forum was fascinating in that it illuminated everything that is wrong with the supporters of the two-state solution peace process.
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Interestingly, several Muslim and European countries have enacted laws compelling their mosques to "muffle" their loudspeakers, including Saudi Arabia and Indonesia.
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Neither Republican nor Democratic candidate offered realistic solutions for the escalation of the Syrian civil war, just north of Israel's border.
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Congressman Jerry Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat whose 10th Congressional District actually includes Ground Zero, was adamant in attacking the president's arguments.
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A group named 9/11 Families & Survivors United for Justice Against Terrorism released a statement Friday arguing the president's reasoning for the veto is "unconvincing and unsupportable."
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"If we are helping to radicalize Yemenis against us ... how can that be in our security interest?" Senator Murphy asked.
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For the record, Iran now believes there are three Satans: the Great Satan (US), Little Satan (Israel), and Puny Satan (Saudi Arabia).
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We went looking for those items that best reflect how the report turns facts and figures on their heads to come up with the preconceived conclusion: it's all the fault of the Israeli occupation, and once Israel is out of the picture you'll see how those Palestinians will become Switzerland of the Middle East.
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Peres continued his full schedule prior to Monday's procedure and over the weekend participated in an economic conference on Lake Como, Italy.
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Weiner was vehemently pro-Israel in Congress, and yet in 2010 he married Huma Abedin, a Muslim of Indian and Pakistani descent who was raised and educated in Saudi Arabia.
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It isn't clear who is panicking more at the moment—Jerusalem or Washington—over the possibility that Turkey, a NATO member, would switch sides and coalesce with Russia and Iran.
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Ahmadinejad describes the years of “oppression and cruelty by different American governments” against Iran, which merely held 52 Americans hostage for 444 days.
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Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister said his country is offering Russia a substantial bribe in return for pulling its support for the Assad regime.
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“What's the greatest mistake of the right wing government?" Herzog joked, answering his own trick question: "That there is no real left wing to blame.
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Was Obama good for Muslims? Egypt: 2.5% - V. Good, 14.2% - Good, 38.1% - Mediocre, 24.5% - Bad, 20.7% - V. Bad. Saudi Arabia: 2.6% - V. Good, 17.5% - Good, 36.1% - Mediocre, 23.8% - Bad, 20.1% - V. Bad.
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Republican candidate Donald Trump has good friends in Cornel West and James Zogby, who will surely rattle and shake one of the Democratic party’s most third-ralish third rail issues, in public.
“The US is ignoring and not helping with steps to bring our countries together, and I think this in itself is a method of preventing Israel from joining the Saudi coalition,” explained Kara.
Netanyahu invited Prince Charles, who visited Saudi Arabia and Qatar in February, when they met at the Paris climate conference.
Three housekeepers in his $37 million mansion are suing. The prince reportedly was drunk.
Saudi Arabia denies other claims that more than 1,000 were killed. Iran says the stampede killed 200 Iranians.
Bebb, a member of the British Conservative Friends of Israel, also predicted the nuclear deal will lead to a nuclear arms race.
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Mughassil, 48, is believed to be the leader of the Iran-supported Hezbollah Al-Hejaz group.
The Obama administration also promises not sell F-35 to any other Middle East country - but for how long?
Saudi Arabia may buy $5.4 billion worth of PAC-3 missiles as part of an effort by the Obama to soothe Riyadh's anger over the nuclear agreement with Iran. The State Dept. approved the Lockheed missile sale, which also would be another plum for the military-industrial complex. Lockheed stated, “Lockheed Martin is supporting the US government […]
The Prime Minister said that the procedures for inspections are "full of holes."
Dore Gold pointed out to American Jewish Leaders that Israel and Sunni Muslims agree on Iran.
The Secretary is visiting Egypt, but stopping off in Israel would only give ammunition to Congressmen opposing the nuclear deal with Iran.
Prince Bandar said that "ObamaDeal" will "wreak havoc Prime Minister Netanyahu the Middle East."
Only two people were wounded, it also may have been Fatah and not ISIS who attacked.
Obama will explain that all of the anti-Israel and anti-American hate are only a quaint Iranian tradition.
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Listening to the president’s message, one could conclude that the source of the problem has been not the Islamic Republic, but the Jewish State and the Saudi Kingdom.
Signing a deal with Iran on "Al Quds" [Jerusalem] day would not have been a good PR gimmick to convince Congress of a "good deal."
The "occupation" was the most popular word in today's session.
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela told the U.N. Human Rights Council their countries are bastions of freedom.
The President is "troubled" over the death sentence to the Muslim Brotherhood leader whom he once congratulated.
A de facto peace actually has settled on Saudi Arabia and Israel, if the Obama does not mess it up.
The suicide bomber killed 21 people.
Was the flub the result of the snub, or was Obama simply inadequately prepared for his meeting with the Saudi princes?
Results from secret talks in Jordan on "peace" were zero, but the need to meet shows Obama is weak.
Pentagon insists "we will take back" a key Iraqi city, but that might come at the price of handing over Iraq to Iran.
By Shalom Bear
Iran's clients and proxies use schools and hospitals to launch their attacks. The UN criticizes the other side for fighting back.
Netanyahu tackled Obama with a speech in Congress. King Salman simply insults him with a royal snub.
Almost the entire Arab Middle East sees Iran as an enemy.
If the ISIS can gain a foothold in the Sinai, it will be on the doorstep of both Israel and Egypt.
The kingdom has canceled its contract with a company that flew a Saudi plane to Ben Gurion airport for maintenance.
"Sexual violence in conflict has become a weapon of choice because it is cheap, silent and effective."
Saudi Arabia has posted an alert of a possible terror attack on Aramco's oil facilities and malls in the capital of Riyadh, Bloomberg News reported Monday morning. “We have informed security forces to be on alert and to take any necessary security procedures [against] a possible terrorist attack attempt,” spokesman General Mansour al-Turki told the […]
This could be a lead-up to a joint ground operation in Yemen against the Iranian backed Houthis.
Obama finally stops punishing Egypt for overthrowing the Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi
More than 40 refugees were killed in a Saudi-led air strike while PA office accuses Israel crime by building homes.
The Iranian regime is hard up for propaganda, but maybe it is prophesying the future.
By JoeSettler
As Iran becomes the North Korea of the Middle East, Nasrallah doesn't understand where all his friends went.
The Iranian-backed rebels also threaten suicide bombing attacks as they approach the Saudi border.
Saudi Arabia withdraws personnel from Aden. Iran calls Saudi strike a "strategic mistake."
Obama's "two-state" phobia shows how much he and his experts do not understand the Middle East.
The White House says another foreign policy failure proves Obama is doing something right, but it not clear exactly what.
Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he supports Saudi Arabia's attack on Iranian-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen Saudi Arabia has been joined by other oil-rich states, including Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and the Gulf States, all of whom said that "they "have decided to answer the call of President Hadi to protect Yemen and his […]
Sunni countries in the Gulf have been accusing Iran of interference through several Shi'ite proxies in the region.
Swedish politicians have been attacking Riyadh’s preference for sharia law, complete with flogging and beheading, and how that relates to our common notion of human rights.
The White House must think that extremists will fight themselves. Or maybe he wants to "engage" them. Just don’t call them Muslims.
King Salman continues a tradition of new kings taking small change out of the kingdom's treasure chest for the plain folks.