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Volume 13, Issue 79:
"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.”
---- Arthur Schopenhauer
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** Look in Our Own Backyard ([link removed])
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** By Sarah Stern / January 7, 2021
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The Roman general Vegetius said, “If you want peace, prepare for war.” When looking at the recent actions of the Islamic Republic of Iran, that lesson should be heeded very carefully.
On Tuesday, Iran took the brazen move of requesting that Interpol place US President Donald Trump, along with 48 American officials, on an Interpol list. This is the second time they have done this. They tried last June, but Interpol, which is based in France, rejected the Iranian request.
This came just one day after Iran seized a South Korean-flagged oil tanker, the same day that it told the international community that Iran is ramping up their enrichment of uranium. This Thursday, the Iranians are practicing military drills in the Persian Gulf.
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** Israel
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** Syria says Israel strikes again, several missiles downed by air defences: state TV ([link removed]) - Reuters
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** Israel Defense: Rafael finishes delivering Trophy tank protection systems to U.S. Army ([link removed]) - Israel Defense
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** How anti-Israel voices made a hypocritical, inaccurate story on vaccines ([link removed]) - The Jerusalem Post
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** Palestinian Affairs
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** The succession battle in the Palestinian Authority heats up ahead of the change of government in the United States ([link removed]) - Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
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** Iran
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** European powers say Iran enrichment move puts new diplomacy with U.S. at risk ([link removed]) - Reuters
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** Proposed Bill at Iran's Parliament calls for Israel's 'Destruction' ([link removed]) - Iran International
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** Iran resumes 20% uranium enrichment, violating nuclear deal ([link removed]) - Axios
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** Iran says killers of top general Soleimani, including Trump, 'not safe on Earth' ([link removed]) - The Times of Israel
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** Iran seizes South Korean-flagged oil tanker headed for the UAE ([link removed]) - The Times of Israel
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** Iran holds Navy drills in Persian Gulf amid standoff over tanker ([link removed]) - Bloomberg
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** Iran group investigated in UAE for suspected terror plot against Israelis ([link removed]) - The Jerusalem Post
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** Middle East
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** Sudan officially joins Abraham Accords to normalize Israel ties ([link removed]) - The Jerusalem Post
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** Saudi Arabia and Qatar reconciliation: What might change in the region ([link removed]) - The Jerusalem Post
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** Trump keeps carrier in Middle East, overruling his Pentagon chief ([link removed]) - Politico
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** What explains Turkey’s sudden charm offensive on Israel? ([link removed]) - Caroline Glick
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** Defense Ministry completes Iron Dome delivery to the US Army ([link removed]) - The Jerusalem Post
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** Georgia highlights: Democrats win the Senate as Ossoff defeats Perdue ([link removed]) - New York Times
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** Heard Around the Hill
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** ‘Hitler was right on one thing,’ US congresswoman says at pro-Trump rally ([link removed]) - The Jerusalem Post
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** House passes bipartisan bill to elevate status of US envoy on anti-Semitism ([link removed]) - Jewish News Syndicate
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** Soas repay student's £15,000 fees over 'toxic antisemitic environment' ([link removed]) - The Guardian
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