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ABC gets Lebanon border wall story completely backwards
Turning a story about Israeli defensive measures against organisations sworn to its destruction and a complex issue like Ghajar into a story principally about alleged Israeli aggression and occupation – without speaking to a single Israeli – is sadly all too typical of much recent Middle Eastern coverage by the ABC.
Read MoreOn Australia’s Jerusalem Embassy review, don’t take advice from bigoted Mahathir
Instead of threatening Australia for daring to review a long-standing position, why don’t we see Malaysia and Indonesia – both of whom provide strong rhetorical support to the Palestinian cause – as well as Morrison’s critics, encouraging progress towards a two-state peace, which most profess to support, and which underlies Morrison’s review initiative?
Read MoreSubmission to Senate inquiry into Allegations of Political Interference in the ABC
AIJAC made this submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Communications’ inquiry into Allegations of Political interference in the ABC.
Read MoreColin Rubenstein on Australia’s proposed Israel embassy move
AIJAC Executive Director Dr Colin Rubenstein discussed Australia’s proposed move of its Israel embassy to Jerusalem on the Conroy & Kroger show on Sky News Australia.
Read MoreIran-backed cyber attackers taking aim at Australia
While Australia has yet to be targeted by more substantial Iranian cyber-attacks against infrastructure and financial institutions, like the US or Saudi Arabia, it has been the victim of several “independent” hacking groups that operate as fronts for the cybercrime of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps and intelligence agencies.
Read MoreSheikh Omran and ASWJ tied to terror – again
Following the terror incident at Bourke Street in Melbourne, a familiar and highly problematic voice appointed himself to speak on behalf of Muslims in response – Sheikh Mohammed Omran, the emir of the Hume Islamic Youth Centre (HIYC) at Coolaroo
Read MoreAfghanistan: The Forgotten Front Against Iran
While rarely discussed in the context of containing or rolling back Iranian regional influence and terrorism sponsorship, the war in Afghanistan is in fact an essential element of any coherent strategy to do so.
Read MoreVisiting Counterterrorism expert Boaz Ganor explains how to catch a lone wolf terrorist – just a week before Melbourne attack
In the wake of the terrorist attack in Melbourne’s Bourke street last Friday, there has been considerable debate about whether the security services could have done more to monitor the actions of the attacker, Hassan Khalif Shire Ali
Read MoreFormer IDF spokesperson Lt. Col. (ret.) Peter Lerner on the latest Israel-Gaza flare-up
Former IDF spokesperson Lt. Col. (ret.) Peter Lerner speaking to ABC-TV News 24 on November 14 about the latest Israel-Gaza flare up.
Read MoreFast Facts: Latest major outbreak of violence between Israel and Gaza
Up to 400 rockets and mortars have been fired by Hamas and other terrorist groups into Israel over the past 24 hours. About 60 were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome defence syste.
Read MoreMorrison’s Mid-East announcements: the wash-up
The dust finally seems to have settled on Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s recent Middle East announcements and it is now possible to take a clear view.
Read MoreCinefile: Banal No More
Although the film takes Hollywood liberties – a romance between a beautiful doctor, who in reality was a man, and the film’s Israeli hero – Kingsley’s fictional portrayal of Eichmann is far more realistic than the allegedly non-fiction account by Arendt.
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