Germany to Help Reconstruct Gaza Strip

This post was originally published on hereGermany will provide at least €200 million in immediate aid to reconstruct the Gaza Strip, Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan announced yesterday. “That is the amount that is already available in the budget,” Radovan said in the Table Today podcast. Watch for Germany to become more involved in the…

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Spain: Anti-Israel Protests Turn Violent

This post was originally published on hereYesterday, a protest of about 15,000 people set fires and attacked businesses like Starbucks and McDonald’s accused of supporting Israel, according to the Barcelona police. Fifteen people were arrested. In Valencia, Israeli basketball players visiting for a tournament were moved to another hotel amid fears that a crowd 1,000-strong…

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Democrats vs. ICE

This post was originally published on here As the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, several Democratic cities are intensifying their resistance, limiting local cooperation with federal forces, launching lawsuits, and publicly protesting in sometimes violent ways. Tension is soaring as ice agents use heavier-handed tactics and leftists, using the modern megaphone of social media,…

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Chinese Ship Uses Arctic Sea Route

This post was originally published on hereChinese container ship Istanbul Bridge completed a journey through the Arctic Sea Route to the United Kingdom on October 13, taking just 20 days for the 7,500-nautical mile voyage. It marks the first time a container ship has transited from China via the Arctic to the UK, and the…

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Australian Charged for Sending Money to Iran

This post was originally published on hereAustralia charges Sydney man for sending almost $650,000 to Iranian banks under sanctions, authorities announced today. The 34-year-old man is accused of sending 543 transfers totaling $649,308 over a year. As Trumpet contributor Callum Wood recently wrote, this demonstrates how Australia has been infiltrated by Iran.

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Phase-Two Talks Begin Between Israel and Hamas

This post was originally published on herePhase-two talks between Israel and Hamas have commenced in Egypt, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed today. If agreed to, this would place Gaza under the authority of an interim political body not affiliated by Hamas, as well as an international peacekeeping force. Egypt claims that a 15-member governing committee…

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Germany’s Military Expands East, Invests in Drones

This post was originally published on here Germany will deploy an unspecified number of Eurofighter jets to the Polish military airbase in Malbork and invest €10 billion in drones, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced on Wednesday at a meeting of nato defense ministers in Brussels, Belgium. Pistorius noted that the additional patrol flights in Poland…

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A Weak German Coalition?

This post was originally published on here German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius torpedoed his own bill to reintroduce conscription yesterday. Pistorius wanted to shift gently toward conscription, having all men, and any women who wanted, fill in a questionnaire assessing their fitness for military service. It was supposed to nudge young Germans toward signing up.…

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