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Will The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Talk with this Senior Correspondent?

Posted on August 18, 2015August 18, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Will The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Talk with this Senior Correspondent?
Will The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Talk with this Senior Correspondent?

This September 28th Trevor Noah’s “ass” will occupy Jon Stewart’s “same chair.” As Eileen Fleming, Senior Non-Arab Correspondent for USA’s The Arab Daily News keeps “smelling” BULLS**T  because of Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu and Apartheid Israeli style, she will persist to speak up!   The 31-year-old South African said, “I didn’t live a normal…

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Israel is Helping Jordanian Special Forces Fighting ISIS on the Ground in Iraq

Posted on August 17, 2015August 18, 2015 By Ali Younes 3 Comments on Israel is Helping Jordanian Special Forces Fighting ISIS on the Ground in Iraq
Israel is Helping Jordanian Special Forces Fighting ISIS on the Ground in Iraq

By Ali Younes In another sign of the increased cooperation and strategic military alliance between Israel and Jordan, news reports said that Israel will supply Jordan with two types of drones to help Jordan fight the Islamic State in Iraq, ISIS OR ISIL. The London based Jane’s Defense magazine which reported the news earlier this…

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Strengthening Jordanian-Israeli military alliance, Israel donate Helicopters, refuels Jordanian F16s Mid Air

Posted on August 16, 2015August 16, 2015 By Ali Younes 1 Comment on Strengthening Jordanian-Israeli military alliance, Israel donate Helicopters, refuels Jordanian F16s Mid Air
Strengthening  Jordanian-Israeli military alliance, Israel donate Helicopters, refuels  Jordanian F16s Mid Air

By Ali Younes In a rare display of the strategic alliance between Israel and Jordan, several Royal Jordanian F-16s were escorted and supplied with fuel mid air by Israeli air force fuel tankers on their way to military exercise in the United States last week. American military website Foxtrotalpha reported last week that Israeli air…

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Palestinian Film “The Wanted 18” speaks to Israeli occupation

Posted on August 16, 2015August 16, 2015 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Palestinian Film “The Wanted 18” speaks to Israeli occupation

In the award-winning documentary The Wanted 18, directors Amer Shomali and Paul Cowan bring to life a remarkable story of nonviolent resistance during the First Intifada. The animated documentary speaks to the reality of the Israeli occupation on Palestinian civilian life. You need to support it By Ray Hanania The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true…

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Interview with Eileen Fleming on her new ebook

Posted on August 16, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Interview with Eileen Fleming on her new ebook
Interview with Eileen Fleming on her new ebook

Writer and columnist Eileen Fleming sits down with The Arab Daily News to discuss her new eBook, “Heroes, Muses and the Saga of Mordechai Vananu.” Eileen’s ebook will be released this week on Kindle and speaks to the ongoing saga of the oppression of Vanunu by Israel’s government By Ray Hanania In this exclusive interview…

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Palestinian American veterans forgotten 70 years later

Posted on August 16, 2015August 16, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestinian American veterans forgotten 70 years later
Palestinian American veterans forgotten 70 years later

Palestinian American veterans have been forgotten as the country commemorates the end of World War II 70 years ago this month (August), just as they were forgotten at the end of the war itself. While they fought to free Europe from the Nazis, the victims turned around and not only stole their country but kicked them…

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Pro-Israel lies from activists opposed to peace

Posted on August 14, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Pro-Israel lies from activists opposed to peace
Pro-Israel lies from activists opposed to peace

The news media publishes the lies and distortions of many pro-Israel activists without bothering to double check the facts. They offer cautions that comments should be civil but they allow the authors of the columns to libel anyone who believes that Palestinians have rights and that violence in the Middle East is caused by increasingly hostile…

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Solitary Confinement ‘Sanctified’ State Torture

Posted on August 10, 2015November 8, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Solitary Confinement ‘Sanctified’ State Torture
Solitary Confinement ‘Sanctified’ State Torture

Torture by Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an inmate is isolated from any human contact except for members of the prison staff for at least 22 hours a day.  By Eileen Fleming   Last week, New York Times reporter Erica Goode wrote: I’ve been covering solitary confinement on and off for…

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First Republican debate steers clear of Middle East

Posted on August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on First Republican debate steers clear of Middle East
First Republican debate steers clear of Middle East

Although the Middle East and the question “who supports Israel more” dominate national politics and presidential elections, the first major debate of the top 10 Republican contenders had another agenda, defeating Donald Trump. Middle East issues took a back seat, but they definitely will surface as the election campaign energizes Make sure to take the Presidential…

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Gaza youth protest Israel’s killing of children

Posted on August 6, 2015September 29, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Gaza youth protest Israel’s killing of children

Gaza’s children came out into the streets this past week to show support for the victims of Israeli extremist brutality, including the arson murder by an Israeli settler of an 18 month old child, Ali Dawabsheh. Dawabsheh died when his home was set fire by Jewish terrorists from nearby illegal Israeli settlements By Mohammed Asad Children in…

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Obama argues the Iraq war only helped strengthen Iran

Posted on August 5, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Obama argues the Iraq war only helped strengthen Iran
Obama argues the Iraq war only helped strengthen Iran

It was a fundamental truth that most Americans were too overcome with anger to anticipate. The unnecessary American war against Iraq in March 2003 only accomplished one unintended goal, making Iran a much more powerful nation than it was. The Iraq war failed to free the Iraqi people and it had nothing to do with…

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SodaStream reports 28 percent drop in sales

Posted on August 5, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on SodaStream reports 28 percent drop in sales
SodaStream reports 28 percent drop in sales

The Israeli company SodaStream, which is based in Airport City adjacent to Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, reported a significant loss in revenue for the first half of 2015. The Israeli owned company became a legitimate of non-violence protestors and activists when it launched a factory in the Occupied West Bank in the industrial zone…

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Israel struggles with racist underground

Posted on August 5, 2015September 24, 2018 By James Dorsey No Comments on Israel struggles with racist underground

By James M. Dorsey Israel is struggling with how to deal with groups some of which are underground that are linked to a banned nationalist political party that has emerged at the core of recent racist, anti-Palestinian incidents and include a militant soccer fan group that was responsible for last month’s violent clashes during a…

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Huckabee, the Holocaust, and competing with Trump

Posted on July 30, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Huckabee, the Holocaust, and competing with Trump
Huckabee, the Holocaust, and competing with Trump

The rhetoric in the Republican Presidential race may sound a bit weird these days maybe wondering what the topics of the screaming has to do with the real issues concerning Americans. Candidates have trumped issues like the bad economy, no jobs, bad education, and increasing violence instead arguing about birthers, holocausts, Israel and Iran By Ray Hanania…

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US secretary of Defense, Ash Carter met secretly with Saudi and Houthi officials in Amman

Posted on July 26, 2015June 12, 2019 By Ali Younes No Comments on US secretary of Defense, Ash Carter met secretly with Saudi and Houthi officials in Amman
US secretary  of Defense, Ash Carter met secretly with Saudi and Houthi officials in Amman

By Ali Younes Jordanian military and government sources told the Arab Daily News late last week that US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter visit to Jordan included a secret meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Nayef and a delegation of the pro-Iranian Yemeni Houthi group currently fighting in Yemen. Carter’s trip to the region…

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Ali Younes, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Gulf States

Jonathan Pollard should remain in prison for life

Posted on July 25, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania 3 Comments on Jonathan Pollard should remain in prison for life

Jonathan Pollard is more than just a spy who stole secrets from the United States that exposed America’s spy network to benefit a foreign country, Israel. He represents the Israelis mindset that America is little more than a pawn that can be exploited to benefit their selfish interests. Pollard betrayed America, but he is an…

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Should we put Israel in charge of the Kaaba?

Posted on July 24, 2015October 2, 2015 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Should we put Israel in charge of the Kaaba?
Should we put Israel in charge of the Kaaba?

Every day, Israeli settlers openly disrespect Islam and Muslims by entering the al-Aqsa Mosque Compound and the Haram al Ash-Sharif near the Dome of the Rock to rally and protest and chant that they will one day destroy these Holy Sites and replace them with their own. And Muslims around the world do nothing about it. Would…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Gulf States, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, religion

Can there be Middle East peace?

Posted on July 21, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Can there be Middle East peace?

While the dynamics of the Middle East conflict continue to change, one question continues to surface: Can there be peace in the Middle East? The answer is yes. But peace requires that the world recognize that the true obstacle to peace is rising extremism in Israel, and the need for Israelis to finally recognize the right of Christians and…

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