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    <title>Giovanni Giacalone</title>
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    <description>Giovanni Giacalone is an Italy-based security analyst and researcher on Islamist extremism and terrorism in Europe.</description>
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      <title>Why doesn't the EU take a strong stance against Hamas?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[One reason could be the fear of internal unrest in countries with a strong Muslim presence, such as Great Britain, France, the Netherlands and Belgium.]]></description>
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      <title>Rome’s meeting was beneficial only to Italy and Iran</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Islamic Republic was trying to curry favor with Washington and improve its image in Europe by making it appear that it is interested in the talks]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah crackdown in Europe indicates it’s time for the EU to blacklist it</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It continues to pose a risk to Israel as well as to Jews and Israelis abroad.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Free all hostages, eradicate Hamas: There’s no other solution</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A nation surrounded by hostile countries and with the enemy at home cannot afford the luxury of dealing with terrorists.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 07:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The ‘axis of resistance’ has been broken, but beware of the Ikhwani threat</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Iranian aggression could be replaced by a new pro-Hamas alliance led by Turkey’s president.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:14:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Hostage diplomacy’ pits Iran against Italy</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Journalist Cecilia Sala's detention in Tehran is a means to pressure the Italian government to release an Iranian engineer wanted by Washington.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 20:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How the ousting of Syria's dictator impacts the pro-Palestinian movement</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The new facts on the ground in Syria have generated discontent, confusion and internal conflicts among pro-Palestinian factions active in Europe.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:06:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What the UN ignores on Francesca Albanese</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Even before she used her post as special rapporteur for the United Nations to blast Israel, Albanese championed the Palestinian cause.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 07:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How safe is Latin America for Israelis and Jews?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Thwarted plots are proof that Jewish communities and Israelis in Latin America remain a primary target of both Sunni and Shia terror organizations.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Young Palestinians of Italy to celebrate Oct. 7 in Rome</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Italian authorities have been quick to intervene against ISIS supporters, but things seem to be different when the issue concerns Hamas.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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