For years, the narrative that Israel “controls Washington” through AIPAC has circulated across political extremes. But a closer look at the data reveals a very different picture: it is Qatar—not Israel—that has built the most extensive foreign influence network in the U.S. capital, spending billions to shape policy, academia, media, and elite opinion while shielding […]

Israel is often accused of monopolizing regional water resources, but the reality is the opposite. Over the past several decades, Israel has transformed itself from an extremely water-scarce nation into a global provider of water solutions, technologies and even direct water supply to its neighbors. The country now produces more water than it consumes, despite […]

United Hatzalah, one of Israel’s largest volunteer-based EMS networks, illustrates this dynamic. The organization operates with more than 8,000 trained volunteers—Jews, Muslims, Christians, Druze, secular and religious—who answer over 2,000 emergency calls daily. With average response times under three minutes nationwide, the group regularly reaches medical scenes in mixed Jewish–Arab neighborhoods, shared highways, and Palestinian […]

NPR’s recent profile of Palestinian writer Bassam Khandaqji omitted key information about his background, spotlighting him as a novelist while leaving out, in the headline and initial framing, that he had been serving three life sentences for assisting the PFLP in a 2004 suicide bombing that killed three Israeli civilians. The omission has renewed scrutiny […]

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an Executive Order on November 24 2025, directing U.S. national security officials to begin the formal process of designating several foreign branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and “Specially Designated Global Terrorists.” According to the White House, “President Trump is confronting the Muslim Brotherhood’s transnational […]

For more than two years, viral X accounts have posed as witnesses inside Gaza, describing themselves as “on the ground,” “local journalists,” or direct observers of the war. Millions trusted them. Politicians amplified them. News outlets treated them as credible sources. Now, with X’s new country-of-origin and VPN-warning tools, the reality behind these accounts is […]

A growing body of evidence shows that the Council on American-Islamic Relations is not simply a civil-rights organization defending student protesters. Multiple investigations reveal that CAIR and several allied activist groups belong to a coordinated, well-funded network with documented ties to Hamas, the Muslim Brotherhood, and other designated terrorist entities. That same network is now […]

Saudi Publicly Links Peace to Palestinian Statehood Despite widespread claims that Israel is blocking progress toward normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia, the key obstacle lies elsewhere: Riyadh’s insistence that Israel first commit to creating a Palestinian state. During his November 18, 2025 White House visit, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) declared that the […]