Double land mine blasts killed one person and wounded at least 18 on Thursday in Pakistan’s southwest, a police officer said. The first mine exploded when a truck was passing through a valley in coal-rich Duki district in Baluchistan province. The second detonated when counter-terrorism officials and civilians were examining the initial blast site, said district police officer Asif Haleem. …
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Left-wing university leaders helped create anti-Israel campus chaos. We don't need to bail them out
Editor’s note: The following commentary first appeared on christopherrufo.com. The pro-Palestinian encampment drama could prove a disaster for the Left. Let me explain why, and how the Right can exploit it. Most Americans do not understand the Israel-Hamas conflict or how it relates to the United States, but for good reason, most support Israel over Hamas. In this context, left-wing …
Read More »Teen arrested in connection with Sydney bishop's stabbing applies for release on bail
A 15-year-old boy who claimed to be a friend of a teen accused of stabbing a Sydney bishop applied Wednesday to be released from custody on bail on a charge of planning a terrorist attack. The 15-year-old is one of six teens, ages 14 to 17, who were charged in a Sydney court last week with a range of offenses …
Read More »Stanford University submits photo of encampment protester wearing Hamas headband to FBI
Officials at Stanford University submitted a photo of someone on campus wearing a green headband worn by Hamas terrorist fighters to the FBI as the school struggles to reign in anti-Israel protesters camping overnight on school property. Like at other universities across the country, anti-Israel students at Stanford have created an encampment in the White Plaza portion of the northern …
Read More »NYPD crushes anti-American mob on NYC campuses as mayor blasts 'despicable' school environment
New York City Mayor Eric Adams lauded the NYPD on Wednesday after officers swept through anti-American and anti-Israel mobs at two major college campuses overnight, locking up hundreds of agitators. He then ripped into the “despicable” academic environment that allowed the groups to fester. He singled out an incident when NYPD officers tore down a Palestinian flag that protesters had …
Read More »Growing controversy over Biden's Gaza pier fuels concerns over cost, security
JERUSALEM – The rising costs of a floating pier off the coast of the embattled Gaza Strip –said to be aimed at enabling shipments of humanitarian aid to reach the civilian population trapped in the central andnorthern parts of the Palestinian enclave –has stoked controversy after it was revealed this week that the project will cost the U.S. upward of …
Read More »Fitness influencer got 11 years in prison for 'terrorist offenses,' Saudi Arabia confirms
Saudi Arabia confirmed in a letter to the United Nations that a female fitness instructor who was popular online received an 11-year prison sentence but did not specify any of her alleged “terrorism offenses.” Though the kingdom insisted the case had nothing to do with the instructor’s online presence, human rights activists say the conviction levied against Manahel al-Otaibi shows …
Read More »Jewish Democrat warns fellow liberals not to 'pretend' Charlottesville-like vitriol isn't spreading on campus
House Oversight Committee member Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., warned his own party Monday against remaining silent as left-wing student activists engage in antisemitic protest, with some calling for the eradication of the Jewish state and urging Jews to “go back to Poland.” Moskowitz, whose Broward County district has been home to a reported 89,000 Jewish adults, said on “Your World” antisemitism …
Read More »Israel is concerned ICC could issue arrest warrants against Netanyahu, senior officials: report
Israeli officials are growing concerned that the International Criminal Court could soon issue arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials over charges related to the war in Gaza, reports say. The court may accuse the senior government figures of pursuing an excessively harsh military response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and preventing the delivery …
Read More »Trial begins for 9 in Germany over alleged coup plot
Nine people charged with terrorism in connection with an alleged far-right plot to topple the German government went on trial Monday in one of three linked cases. The trial opening in Stuttgart is the first to open in relation to the purported conspiracy, which came to light in late 2022. It is focused on those defendants of the Reich Citizens …
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