The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s family’s 50-year reign in Syria creates a feeling of uncertainty in the Middle East after al-Assad fled to Russia. Josh Hasten, the Middle East correspondent for the Jewish News Syndicate, joins “NewsNation Live” to discuss how life will change for the Syrian people after the tyrannical reign of the long-time Syrian dictator came to an end with al-Assad fleeing the country.
Leaders from the communities in Judea and Samaira penned a letter to the security cabinet calling on the government to take a Gaza-like approach to the terrorist threat emanating from areas under P.A. control. This comes as Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered the IDF to bolster security for the communities and roads in Judea and Samaria, as extremist terrorist groups inspired by the fall of the Assad regime, may decide to strike against Jewish targets within the country. This story and all the latest news from Israel on this week’s Israel Uncensored, with Josh Hasten.
The demolition of an illegally built structure in the Judea city of Hebron, Dec. 28, 2021. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90.
(Dec. 13, 2024 / JNS) The Regavim movement, an organization dedicated to the protection of Israel’s national lands and resources, released a comprehensive report this week showing an unprecedented decline in illegal Palestinian construction in Area C of Judea and Samaria.
U.S. talk radio host Clay Travis broadcasts live from the JNS studios in Jerusalem.
U.S. talk-radio giant Clay Travis, whose weekday show with co-host Buck Sexton, (“The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show”) reaches more than eight million monthly listeners on nearly 500 stations across the United States, along with digital platforms, is currently in Israel, broadcasting his show live from the JNS studios in Jerusalem.
Anglo-Israeli public diplomacy professionals, activists and Israel-U.S. relations experts attend the Yesha Council’s “Policy Opportunities for the Israel-US Relationship” conference at the Psagot Winery in Binyamin, Dec. 4, 2024. Credit: Yesha Council.
(Dec. 9, 2024 / JNS) Anglo-Israeli public diplomacy professionals, activists and Israel-U.S. relations experts gathered at the Psagot Winery in Binyamin on Thursday for a half-day conference organized by the Yesha Council, representing the communities of Judea and Samaria, to discuss policy opportunities for the Israel-U.S. relationship in light of the incoming Trump administration.
Josh Hasten, Middle East correspondent for JNS, a news agency based in Jerusalem, covering Israel and the Middle East, joins Stephanie Coueignoux, host of LiveNOW From FOX for the latest news on Syria, Israel of the fall of Assad. This interview took place on December 8, 2024.
Syrian rebel forces have entered Damascus amid reports that President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country by plane for an unknown destination after 13 years of civil war. Watch for more details!
South Asian Muslim leaders, journalists, influencers, professionals, academics and civil society activists visiting Israel as part of a coexistence initiative share a dinner in Jerusalem, Dec. 3, 2024. Photo: Josh Hasten.
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A group of South Asian Muslim leaders, journalists, influencers, professionals, academics and civil society activists are currently in Israel to learn the realities of the situation on the ground, and in support of Jewish/Muslim coexistence, amid soaring anti-Israel sentiment in the Arab and Muslim world in the wake of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack and the war in Gaza.
Former Defense Minister and IDF Chief of Staff Moshe “Boogie” Ya’alon threw Israel under the bus over the weekend, accusing the Jewish State of carrying out “ethnic cleansing” against the Arabs population in Gaza. His despicable comments have already been used by Israel-haters and Anti-semites around the world in the PR battle against Israel. On this week’s Israel Uncensored, Josh Hasten says that Ya’alon’s hatred of the current government led by Prime Minister Netanyahu, is so strong, he was willing to give a victory to those seeking Israel’s demise.
Josh Hasten, Middle East correspondent for JNS, joins Stephanie Coueignoux of LiveNOW From FOX to discuss the latest Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, the possibility of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the latest statement by a US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, UNRWA halting humanitarian convoys because of attacks by gangs and more. This interview took place on December 1, 2024.