Israel Archives

Leaked Documents Show NSA Gave Israel Full Access to US Citizens’ Data in 2009

June 4, 2019 RT 2

A memorandum from 2009 shows that Israelis received full access to the NSA’s massive surveillance data troves, including the phone and internet records of American citizens and citizens of third-party countries. American official made sure to exempt themselves from this massive invasion of privacy.

US: In Three States, Federal Courts Struck Down Laws Suppressing Boycotts of Israeli Products

May 16, 2019 Splinter 2

More than half of US states have such laws on the books. Federal courts have struck down similar anti-boycott laws in Kansas and Arizona. The ACLU says the three courts protected the right to boycott under the First Amendment.

US Deploys Aircraft Carrier and Bombers to Middle East in “Message” to Iran

May 7, 2019 RT 0

John Bolton says the US is fully prepared to respond to any attack with “unrelenting force.” Critics are concerned over the possibility of a staged false-flag event against a US war ship that would be used to justify US aggression.

President Trump Vetoes Bill to End US Involvement in Yemen War

April 17, 2019 France 24 1

President Trump rejected a resolution from Congress to end US military support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Congress has the legal ability to compel the removal of US military forces, absent a formal declaration of war.

Netanyahu Says He Asked Trump to Designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a Terrorist Group – Which He Did

April 10, 2019 The Hill 0

President Trump declared Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a foreign terrorist organization, as requested by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says those who support Netanyahu understand that there will be consequences for US forces in the region.

UN Commission on Human Rights Says Israel’s Killing of Gaza Protesters Is An International War Crime

March 11, 2019 Mintpress News 2

Regarding the killing of children, health workers, and journalists, the commission found “reasonable grounds to believe that snipers shot them intentionally.”

Senate Advances Bill that Penalizes Companies that Boycott Israel

January 31, 2019 Washington Times 0

The bill gives state and local governments the ability to penalize companies that boycott Israel. Companies that oppose Israeli occupation of Palestine will go out of business when they lose government contracts. Both parties in 26 states have passed laws against companies participating in boycotts against Israel.

Israel Bombed Syria on Christmas After US Began Removing Troops Out of the Area

December 28, 2018 ZeroHedge 0

Russia accused Israel of violating Syria’s sovereignty and threatening two civilian flights near the airport when Israeli launched air raids in Damascus. PM Netanyahu is warning that Israeli attacks will intensify to prevent Iran from expanding its influence in the area.

Speech Pathologist Files Lawsuit over Texas Law Prohibiting Israel Boycott

December 18, 2018 Times of Israel 1

Texas is one of 26 US states that have enacted legislation forbidding the state from contracting with anyone who supports a boycott of Israel.

Saudis Accused of Using Spy Software from Israeli Company to Track and Spy on Murdered Journalist, Jamal Khashoggi

December 6, 2018 Edward Snowden 2

The NSO Group, an Israeli company, created software that covertly allows all cell-phone communications to be monitored, including texts, emails, and calls. It also can hijack a mobile phone’s microphone and camera to turn it into a surveillance device.

Secret Alliances and Covert Operations Come to Light Following the Khashoggi Murder

December 5, 2018 Ron Paul 1

Crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is under fire following accusations that he ordered the murder. President Trump supports MBS and the current Saudi regime in order to maintain the $110 billion weapons deal and low oil prices.

Rand Paul Blocks $38-Billion in Aid to Israel. Says US Cannot Subsidize the Country Forever

November 29, 2018 Times of Israel 2

AIPAC bought ads on Facebook complaining of Paul’s hold on the funds while CUFI, Christians United for Israel, a Christian-Zionist organization, launched an email campaign to pressure the senator to back away from is position. Paul says he wants time limits on assistance to Israel and cuts in aid to countries that are hostile to the US.