Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
South African Parliament Votes to Close Down Israeli Embassy in Pretoria
South Africa's parliament on Tuesday voted decisively in favor of the closure of the Israeli Embassy in Pretoria, one day after the Jewish state recalled...
Support for Israel Is Essential Element of German Policy, Interior Minister Tells Muslim Leaders in Berlin
Germany's interior minister on Tuesday challenged Muslim associations in Germany to condemn antisemitism without reservation as she reminded the community's representatives that support for the...
German Authorities Report More Than 3,500 Crimes Related to Oct. 7 Hamas Pogrom in Israel
German officials announced on Monday that more than 3,500 crimes emanating from the Oct. 7 Hamas pogrom in southern Israel have been recorded, at least...
Newly Elected Argentine President Javier Milei Says He Will Visit Israel in Advance of Inauguration
Javier Milei, the surprise victor in Argentina's presidential election on Sunday, has said that he will visit both the United States and Israel in advance...
Erdogan Visit to Germany Highlights Activities of Pro-Hamas Turkish Lobby Groups
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's official visit to Germany on Friday was shrouded in tension over his constant attacks upon the State of Israel along...
European Commission Pulls Advertising From X/Twitter Following Elon Musk’s Latest Antisemitic Outburst
The European Union's top executive body has suspended advertising on the X/Twitter social media platform, citing concerns over the spread of antisemitism and disinformation concerning...
Iranian IRGC Commander Warns Israel to Expect Further Pogroms Like Oct. 7
The head of the Iranian regime's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) has warned Israel to expect more atrocities like those unleashed by Hamas during the...
‘My Role Is to Preserve Unity’: Macron Defends Absence From Paris March Against Antisemitism
French President Emmanuel Macron has justified his absence from last Sunday's march against antisemitism in Paris, saying that his role was not to attend protests,...
Leading German Philosopher Jürgen Habermas Declares Support for Israel, Opposition to Resurgent Antisemitism
One of Germany's most storied political theorists has issued a statement supporting Israel's military response to the Hamas atrocities of Oct. 7, decrying as well...
France Hits New Record for Antisemitic Acts, With Over 1,500 Recorded Since Hamas Pogrom in Israel
France's interior minister confirmed on Wednesday that there had been no let up in the wave of antisemitism that has engulfed the country since the...
Leader of Iranian-Backed Houthi Terror Organization in Yemen Vows to Maintain Attacks Against Israel
The leader of the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist organization in Yemen has vowed to maintain armed attacks against Israeli targets while bemoaning the "weak stance" of...
Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg Meets Storm of Criticism in Germany Over ‘Antisemitic’ Comments on Gaza Conflict
The outspoken Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg has encountered a storm of criticism in Germany over a speech she delivered to a rally in...
US Commodities Firm Fires Trader Kurush Mistry Over NYC Vandalism of Posters Broadcasting Plight of Hamas Hostages
A commodities trader caught on camera vandalizing posters in New York City that highlighted the plight of the more than 200 hostages seized by Hamas...
Swiss Authorities Wrestle With Ban on Pro-Hamas Demonstrations
The Swiss authorities are debating whether to ban pro-Hamas demonstrations after thousands of protesters took to the streets of Zurich and Geneva over the weekend...
