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Iran Humiliated: How Will They Respond? | JLMinute

While Western culture might champion restraint, the Middle East requires force. Israel made it clear over the past week with the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran that it will not allow the Islamic Republic of Iran to be top dog, despite U.S. President Joe Biden’s incessant demands.

Also, the elimination of Hezbollah’s No. 2, Fuad Shukr; Israel prepares for every scenario; Biden scolds Netanyahu while holding up weapons transfers; and terror strikes Israeli cities.

Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:00 Elimination of Hezbollah’s #2 Fuad Shukr
4:45 Haniyeh’s last day
9:45 Israeli preparedness
12:15 What might happen next?
15:45 Bibi & Biden tensions
21:00 Biden slows weapon transfers
27:00 Terror attack in Holon

Posted by Josh Hasten

Biden BABBLES as Bibi heads for America | JLMinute

Decades of trying and failing to create a Palestinian state have taught President Biden nothing. This week, he took the opportunity to push the idea again on Prime Minister Netanyahu as if October 7th never happened. The PM will soon visit the US to address Congress and promote his vision for a post-war Gaza. Whether or not he meets with former President Trump remains to be seen.

Also, targeting Mohammed Deif; bringing the end of Hamas; IDF strategy; the future of the Abraham Accords; Abbas and the PA edging in; and the attempted targeting of Trump.

Chapters
0:00 Targeting Mohammed Deif
4:00 IDF & Hamas strategy
5:30 Biden speaks more nonsense
16:10 PM Netanyahu heads to the US
20:00 Abraham Accords, what’s next?
24:30 Attacks continue
26:11 Abbas tries to edge in
32:12 Trump targeted

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

“Unrestrained” Hezbollah War Inches Forward as Biden Withholds Weapons | JLMinute

Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah has promised an “unrestrained” war against Israel as Prime Minister Netanyahu publicly criticizes the Biden administration for withholding weapons from the Jewish state.
JNS CEO Alex Traiman and Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten break down this story and the latest news in Israel and the Jewish world.
– Naftali Bennett potentially jumping back into politics
– the effort by Israel to “cement control” in Judea and Samaria
– Antisemitic riots in LA

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

Gaza Military “Pause”, Escalation in the North Inflame Divisions in Israel | JLMinute

A pause in IDF operations in Gaza has angered portions of the Israeli public and government ministers after 11 soldiers were killed over the weekend. The move was made to help facilitate humanitarian aid to the Gazan population. Meanwhile, full-scale war seems imminent as Hezbollah continues to cause widespread damage and forest fires in northern Israel.

JNS CEO Alex Traiman and Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten discuss these along with other breaking stories
– US envoy to arrive in Israel to calm tensions in the North
– US adds additional sanctions on Israeli “settlers”
– Poll shows Hamas popularity soaring

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

4 Hostages Rescued from “Innocent” Gazan Civilians

4 hostages were rescued from the hands of Hamas in a miraculous Israeli military operation. The media flipped the script and focused in on the “innocent” Gazan civilians killed in the operation. But were the civilians innocent? Were they and do they continue to be complicit with Hama?

JNS CEO Alex Traiman and Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten delve into this issue and other pressing stories
– Coalition crisis with Benny Gantz leaving the war cabinet
– Blinken visiting Israel
– Hezbollah attacks in the North
Don’t miss up-to-the-minute news on JLMinute!

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

Netanyahu: Rafah Operation is HAPPENING

Prime Minister Netanyahu has declared that a Rafah operation will happen regardless of whether Hamas accepts the new hostage deal offered by Israel. But how much longer will Israel wait to go in? How much of this rhetoric is public diplomacy and how much can be trusted as actual policy?

JNS CEO Alex Traiman and Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten analyze this story in all its angles as well as top stories happening in Israel
– ICC threatening arrest warrant against Netanyahu
– Biden administration accusing whole IDF units of human rights violations
– Violent anti-Israel protests across campus
– Antony Blinken’s Middle East trip and much more!

Don’t miss up-to-the-minute news on JLMinute!

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

Rising Violence in Israel During Ramadan

Two terror attacks (one in Beer Sheba and another in Gan Yavneh) rock Israel as violence and incitement during Ramadan increases. JNS CEO Alex Traiman and Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten also discuss.
– the US Rafah Alternative
– Missile Attack in Eilat
– Hostage Protests merging with anti-government demonstrations
and much more!

Don’t miss up-to-the-minute news and analysis with JLMinute!

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

Will the US port in Gaza deliver ‘aid’ into the hands of Hamas?

President Biden announced that the US Navy is opening a port to deliver aid to Gaza. Can this be successful or even properly inspected? Does this shift scrutiny away from Israel? Is this part of a larger effort by the Biden administration to isolate and undermine Netanyahu and the Israeli government?
JNS CEO Alex Traiman and Middle East Correspondent Josh Hasten break this down along with
– Biden’s come-to-Jesus Netanyahu comment
– Ramadan violence
– The Haredi draft crisis and much more!

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

Hamas Claims It Doesn’t Know If Hostages Are Dead or Alive

-The continued push for a ceasefire as Hamas claims it has no idea where the hostages are and if they are dead or alive.
– Congress pushed back on Biden’s executive order sanctioning so-called settlers for violence against Palestinians.
-Will it work or will the Biden administration take additional steps to pressure Israel as Hezbollah continues to attack the north and a terrorist attack in Eli claims the lives of two?
-Will the US continue to use its veto in the UN?

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute

Netanyahu Government Says No to Biden on PA Statehood Declaration

– The Israeli government’s resolution opposing the declaration of a Palestinian State
– Why Bidenis pushing for a two-state solution?
– The UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire
– Elections in Israel?
– The impending operation in Rafah

Posted by Josh Hasten in Jerusalem Minute