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CAMERA found that the filmmakers had cobbled together wording from statements made on Jan. 28, 2020 by former President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
It pointed to three different parts of former President Donald Trump’s comments with a spliced-together quote that contradicts the statements and overall focus of his remarks.
Reflecting on the organization’s 15th anniversary, Pastor John Hagee says that “the most significant achievement was bringing together millions of people from many backgrounds and denominations across America in support of one single cause—Israel and the Jewish people.”
On his way to the first-ever papal visit to Iraq, he sent “warm greetings” and prayers for Israel to be blessed with “harmony and peace.”
Textbooks promote jihad and glorify martyrdom, as well as emphasize a neo-Ottomaonism that sees Turkey as a world power.
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said he has an issue with organizations that don’t disavow “very, very violent tactics” towards Israel, though he doesn’t have an issue with individuals or activists “making a case for what they think is right.”
“It’s an extremely strong secular offensive ... but necessary for the republic,” says French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin.
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the last Shah of Iran, believes that the majority of the Iranian people see the Islamic Republic’s track record in the global theater as a failure, and would be happy to renew relations with the Jewish state.
“From demonizing Jews to glorifying anti-Semitic terrorists, Tehran’s current curriculum is brimming with state-sponsored bigotry,” writes the Anti-Defamation League’s David Weinberg in a new report.
A Waqf-run elementary school for girls has students explore and venerate the phenomenon of deadly terrorist attacks.
“COVID held a mirror up to the Arab rulers and showed them that no one is immune to the pandemic, so if they wanted to maintain their regimes’ stability, they needed to address the pandemic and find ways to deal with it,” says Middle East scholar Michael Barak.
