Former spokeswoman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Tal Heinrich, joined “America Right Now” to share her insights on President Trump’s potential deal with Iran, the ongoing threat of the regime's proxies, and Prime Minister Netanyahu’s political future as he announces his reelection bid.
Hezbollah is widely regarded as an Iranian proxy group and the implications of the continued fighting for the broader negotiations remain unclear.
Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which will create “pilot zones” in which Beirut will work to drive out the militant group. Hezbollah’s leader, Naim Kassem, described the ceasefire as “absurd, humiliating, and insulting” while urging Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon entirely, according to The Associated Press. Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/international/5909922-hezbollah-rejects-latest-ceasefire-brokered-by-israel-lebanon/ #israel #lebanon #iran #trump
The arrest of Mohammad al-Saadi in the United States on Friday has raised concerns that Iran could be working with its proxies to stage attacks outside the region.
A commander of one of the most-hard line and powerful Iranian proxies in Iraq has been charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the United States.
Israel pursues its own interests; can America? The post The American ‘Passionate Attachment’ to Israel appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The American ‘Passionate Attachment’ to Israel Israel pursues its own interests; can America? (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images) President George Washington warned in his timeless Farewell Address: A passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter without adequate inducement or justification. It…Open
Beijing looks like the biggest winner of America’s latest Mideast blunder. The post Is China Using Iran as a Proxy Against the U.S.? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Is China Using Iran as a Proxy Against the U.S.? Beijing looks like the biggest winner of America’s latest Mideast blunder. (Photo by Yan Yan/Xinhua via Getty Images) Leaders of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have cleverly exploited U.S. policy blunders throughout the international system for at least the past three decades to enhance Beijing’s influence and erode Washington’s. The Trump administration’s mishandling of relations with Iran affords China a new opportunity, and it may prove to be the most significant one yet . Indeed, the question arises whether Xi Jinping’s government is…Open
Iran’s increased support for and reliance on Hezbollah suggests a fresh pivot for nuclear concessions. The post Is the Lebanon File the Key to Ending the Iran War? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Is the Lebanon File the Key to Ending the Iran War? Iran’s increased support for and reliance on Hezbollah suggests a fresh pivot for nuclear concessions. (Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP via Getty Images) One of the important conclusions to draw from the Iran War is how much importance Tehran attaches to Hezbollah, its long-time Lebanese Shiite ally. This is not to be dismissed as business as usual, but rather reflects a major shift whereby supporting Hezbollah has become even more necessary for Iran’s national security. Lebanon emerged as a major sticking point during the Islamabad talks to end the…Open
On 'Jesse Weber Live', the U.S. and Iran reach a 2-week ceasefire, but Israel and the gulf nations are still on alert. We have live team coverage from Israel and Qatar to the White House as missiles are intercepted in the skies over Tel Aviv and Doha. Plus, growing concern here in the U.S. With the threat of terror or proxy attacks and cyberattacks. Jesse talks with retired marine intel officer Hal Kempfer. Plus a bombshell in the Sandra Birchmore case dealing with DNA evidence and it's sparking outrage online. All that and more on 'Jesse Weber Live.'
The ability of the official government to "disarm" the Iranian proxy seems in doubt.