Day: October 13, 2023

Baltic schools shuttered amid flurry of bomb threats

6:18 pm October 13, 2023

Emailed bomb threats sent to schools and kindergartens across the three Baltic nations this week led to the cancellation of classes across the region. Lithuania’s police chief, Renatas Pozela, said “a coordinated mass attack” began late Thursday involved hundreds of emails that were sent from a server within the European Union. The majority of messages […]

Reuters video journalist Issam Abdallah killed in Lebanon

6:11 pm October 13, 2023

A Reuters video journalist was killed in Lebanon Friday while covering the ongoing war that began last weekend when Hamas launched terror attacks on Israel. “We are deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed. Issam was part of a Reuters crew in southern Lebanon who was providing a live signal. […]

Blinken meets Qatar PM, says Israeli actions are not ‘retaliation,’ but ‘defending the lives of its people’

6:06 pm October 13, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Qatar as the world remains on high alert regarding Hamas’s demand for a “Day of Rage” in support of Palestinians. Blinken spoke in Doha, Qatar, on Friday at a press conference with the country’s prime minister and foreign minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani “No country can […]

Flashback: George Soros wrote op-ed bashing US, Israel for not working with Hamas

6:04 pm October 13, 2023

Left-wing megadonor and billionaire George Soros blasted the U.S. and Israel for not recognizing terror group Hamas as a legitimate government in an op-ed 16 years ago. The New York Post recounted Friday how in a 2007 Financial Times op-ed, the wealthy progressive blasted the U.S. government for supporting Israel’s decision not to work with […]

UN still does not label, sanction Hamas as terror group despite murderous attacks

5:44 pm October 13, 2023

As Israel reels from the deadliest terror attack in years by Hamas, the United Nations Security Council still does not recognize or sanction Hamas as a terror group — despite multiple other nations declaring it to be so. “The U.N. Security Council votes to impose sanctions and designations on groups like al Qaeda, the Taliban […]