Iran Hackers

Australia Parliamentary Hack: China or Iran?

February 26, 2019 | Oved Lobel

Given the particulars of this case, it is natural that China should be the country under suspicion – but  it’s a mistake to rule out all speculation about Iranian responsibility based on either capability or intent.

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Israeli election campaign update

February 22, 2019 | Ahron Shapiro

Following our last update on February 7 on the developments in the election campaign, as of February 21, the deadline…

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The Callous Indifference to the Murder of an Israeli Teen

February 12, 2019 | Sharyn Mittelman

A 19-year-old young Israeli woman, Ori Ansbacher, was brutally raped and killed in the Jerusalem Forest on Feb. 7. A…

Venezuelans demonstrate against President Nicolás Maduro (REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez)

Venezuela’s much depleted Jewish community – waiting and hoping

February 8, 2019 | Mirah Teichtahl

While of course events in Venezuela are still very much up in the air, for a community long in decline, there is today new reason to hope, however warily, for Venezuela’s Jews.

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Israel election campaign update

February 7, 2019 | Ahron Shapiro

In an update to our January 11 blog kicking off Israel’s election season ahead of polling day on April 9,…

Australian women’s march rallies set an example for the US

January 30, 2019 | Sharyn Mittelman

The focus of the Australian Women’s March rallies is something which could inspire the US Women’s March, Inc. which has been embroiled by controversy and infighting.

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The ABC’s unhealthy coverage of Gaza’s antibiotic resistance problem

January 17, 2019 | Allon Lee

An ability to differentiate genuine news from propaganda is a basic skill required of journalists – whether you work for…

Israeli Paralympic swimmer Inbal Pezaro (Razi Livnat/Wikipedia)

Will Malaysian PM Mahathir get away with victimising Israeli Paralympic swimmers?

January 16, 2019 | Mirah Teichtahl & Naomi Levin

As expected, Malaysia’s recycled Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has resumed his Israel-hating ways, this time taking out his bigotry on, of all people, paralympic swimmers.

Palestine is currently competing in the Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

A real political football

January 11, 2019 | Naomi Levin

How has a situation arisen where the football teams of two neighbouring populations play in different continental competitions? Simple: boycotts.

(Source: The Knesset)

Understanding Israel’s chaotic election campaign: AIJAC’s guide to the fast-changing political scene of recent weeks

January 11, 2019 | Mirah Teichtahl

AIJAC’s quick guide to recent political developments in Israel

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Settlements growth decreases, but not in the eyes of Peace Now, AP

January 10, 2019 | Ahron Shapiro

On January 4, The Australian published a highly speculative and misleading AP article touting claims by the Israeli anti-settlement NGO Peace Now…

IUVM

The International Union of Virtual Media: The Long Arm of Iranian Propaganda

December 21, 2018 | Oved Lobel

The full extent of the IUVM has likely yet to be uncovered, but it has already proven far broader and more dangerous than initially believed.

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