Posts Tagged: Cyprus
IDF General Meets Woman His Mother Saved During the Holocaust (VIDEO)
Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz visited with Bergen-Belsen survivor Esther Friedman Sunday as part of the project "Flower for a Survivor," where IDF soldiers and officers...
Bahrain Labels Hezbollah Terrorists, EU Dawdles
As we noted earlier this week, Hizballah's alliance with dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria's bloody civil war has left the Shia organization politically ...
Why the EU Won’t Designate Hezbollah as a Terrorist Group
If an organization talks like a terrorist group, walks like a terrorist group, and behaves like a terrorist group, is it? If the question is posed...
Hezbollah Surveillance Capability Discoveries Raise Questions About Future Plans
Washington Post - The Israeli tourists on Arkia Airlines Flight 161 from Tel Aviv could not have known it, but their arrival in Cyprus...
Man on Trial in Cyprus on Terrorism Charges Admits to Working for Hezbollah
A Lebanese-Swedish citizen, Hossam Taleb Yaacoub, who is on trial for terrorism charges in Cyprus, admitted in court to taking part in surveillance...
Report: Britain Declined to Aid US in Case of Preemptive Strike on Iran
Guardian - Britain has rebuffed US pleas to use military bases in the UK to support the build-up of forces in the Gulf, citing secret legal...
Friendless In The Middle East
The Arab upheavals of 2011 have inspired wildly inconsistent Western responses. How, for example, can one justify abiding the suppression of dissidents in Bahrain while...
Cyprus on the World Stage
Cyprus, an island of roughly 1.3 million inhabitants near Turkey and Syria, finds itself on the cusp of momentous change, with great opportunities...
Is Turkey Going Rogue?
In a Middle East wracked by coups d'état and civil insurrections, the Republic of Turkey credibly offers itself as a model thanks to its impressive economic...
