Moustafa El-Lidawi
Blood libel from a contributor to Australian Arabic language site
Dr. Moustafa El-Lidawi, a commentator based in Lebanon...
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Russia’s quest to make itself indispensable in the Middle East
Originally published in The Strategist (ASPI) – 16...
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Al Jazeera coverage promotes Qatar’s view opposing UAE-Israel normalisation deal
  Surprise and a largely positive international reaction...
Turkish President Erdogan and Iranian President Rouhani: The UAE-Israel deal will be a blow to the Sunni and Shi’ite Islamist blocs that Turkey and Iran lead
UAE-Israel deal challenges Mideast radicals 
    The peace agreement between the United...
The Aug. 4 blast at Beirut’s port devastated the city
Behind the News – September 2020
  Rocket and Terror Report After months of...
Many terrorist groups have a “humanitarian wing” which seeks to turn welfare services, often financed by donations, into support for the organisation’s military goals
Is your charitable donation supporting terrorism?
  When we hear the term ‘terrorist financing’,...
Hamas’ Saleh al-Arouri (left) and Fatah’s Jibril Rajoub
Deconstruction Zone: An Abbas-Hamas realignment?
  At a joint press conference on July...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas with Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2017 (image: Yuri Kochetkov)
Russia Intrudes Into the Palestinian Arena
While the world has been focused on the...
A fire at Natanz, Iran on July 2
Behind the News – August 2020
  Rocket and Terror Report Two rockets were...
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani (Right) kisses Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, an extremist Al-Jazeera host and "spiritual leader" for Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood
Al-Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood links exposed
In conversations allegedly secretly taped by the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi,...
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Gaza and the misuse of the coronavirus emergency 
  Australian and international apologists for Hamas, Palestinian...
This cartoon with the caption “The Palestinian Prisoners” appeared in the official PA daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida on March 23, 2020. It shows an Israeli jailor wearing a uniform and helmet covered in protrusions resembling the peplomers on the Coronavirus viral envelope (Source: Palestinian Media Watch)
Palestinian incitement escalates despite coronavirus crisis
As covered in this month’s edition of the Australia/Israel Review (AIR), cooperation between...