Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah Movement Praises Har Adar Terrorist as ‘Martyr’
The ruling Fatah movement in the Palestinian Authority rushed on Tuesday to praise Nimer Mahmoud Ahmed Jamal -- the terrorist who murdered three Israelis in the West...
Brutal Murder of French Jewish Pensioner Sarah Halimi Motivated by ‘Antisemitism,’ Paris Public Prosecutor Concludes
French Jews have cautiously welcomed the decision of the Paris public prosecutors' office to recognize the murder of Sarah Halimi – a Jewish pensioner who...
Saudi Newspaper: ‘No Lasting Peace Can Exclude Hamas and its Supporters’
Despite an all-time low in relations between the Riyadh government and the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas, a leading Saudi newspaper has offered a cautious welcome to...
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Jews Have ‘Special Obligation’ to Support Kurdish Independence
One of the most prominent Western champions of Kurdish national rights has praised Monday's referendum on independence as the expression of a "just" desire on the part of...
‘The Jewish People Know What It Is to Struggle for an Independent Homeland:’ Israelis of All Stripes Embrace Kurdish Vote on Independence
As five million Kurds in northern Iraq prepare for Monday's historic referendum on independence, Israelis from across the political spectrum continue to embrace the prospect...
In UN General Assembly Speeches, Palestinian and Iranian Leaders Savage Israel and Zionism
Attacks on Israel's legitimacy were in full flow at the UN General Assembly session in New York City on Wednesday, as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud...
Parents of Taylor Force, US Grad Student Murdered by Palestinian Terrorist During Israel Trip, Pay Tribute to Late Son at Algemeiner Gala
The parents of Taylor Force -- the young American whose death in Israel at the hands of a knife-wielding Palestinian assailant in 2016 resulted in legislation targeting...
At UN, Netanyahu Declares a Belligerent Iran ‘Has No Fiercer Enemy Than Israel,’ Lauds Jewish State’s Enhanced Global Status
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu devoted much of his address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday afternoon to a blistering attack on the Iranian...
In First UN General Assembly Address, Trump Slams ‘Murderous Regime’ in Iran, Casts Further Doubt on JCPOA
US President Donald Trump used the occasion of his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly to announce a profound shift in American foreign...
Iran, Peace Process Jostle for Priority as Netanyahu Hails Trump’s Support for Israel at New York Meeting
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York City on Monday,...
Humanitarian Exemption Will Not Weaken Thrust of US Legislation Targeting Palestinian Authority Terror Payments, Supporters Say
The provisions of legislation on Palestinian Authority funding of terrorism currently before the US Senate have not been watered down by a new amendment based on...
US Jewish Leaders Slam UN Human Rights Chief Over Pursuit of Anti-Israel Economic ‘Blacklist’
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations has expressed alarm over reports that United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein,...
Pro-Erdogan Media in Turkey Inciting Antisemitism Over Kurdish Independence Referendum
As the impending referendum on independence for the Kurdish region of Iraq draws closer, pro-government media outlets in Turkey – which remains bitterly opposed to...
Former IAEA Deputy Director: Iran Inspection Regime ‘Less Intrusive’ Since 2015 Nuclear Deal
A former deputy director of the International Atomic Energy Agency warned this week that data released by the organization showing an increase in inspections at Iran's nuclear facilities conveys a...
