Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg: Downfall of Hamas Possible After Brotherhood Falls in Egypt, Key to Successful Peace Talks
The key to success in the newly announced peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, is removing Hamas from power, a realistic aspiration now that...
EU Rep to Meet With Hezbollah Official; Lebanese Media Say Staged to Show EU Commitment to ‘Political Wing’ of Terror Group
Angelina Eichhorst, European Union representative to Lebanon, is expected to meet Thursday with Lebanese terror group Hezbollah's Ammar Musawi, the party official in charge of...
Report: US Officials Were Not Informed of Latakia Strike
U.S. officials were surprised by a reported recent strike on a Syrian weapons depot by an Israeli submarine, Hebrew-language daily Ma'ariv reported Thursday. The U.S. officials...
Ahead of Peace Talks, PA’s Fatah Honors Terrorist Responsible for 61 ‘Zionist’ Murders
With the start of peace talks in Washington between Israel and the Palestinian Authority less than a week away, PA political party Fatah, headed by President Mahmoud...
EXCLUSIVE: NYC’s De Blasio Formally Calls on Transit Authorities to Ban Saudi Arabian Airlines for Discrimination Against Israelis
New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio is ratcheting up pressure on Saudi Arabian Airlines after the airline rejected his office's demand to alter...
Hamas Fears Egypt’s ‘Tamarod’ Protest Movement Will Challenge its Gaza Rule
Recent events in Egypt are causing Hamas officials to worry that a similar uprising could take place among its disenfranchised population. Since protests, precipitated largely...
Official: Israel Prepared to Defend Against S-300 Missiles if Russia Delivers Weapons to Syria
An Israeli official has disclosed that the country is prepared to deal with the threat posed by the powerful S-300 air defense missile system promised...
In Hezbollah Stronghold, Lebanese Residents See EU Blacklisting as ‘Joke,’ a ‘Lame Horse’
Residents of southern Lebanon, the regional seat of terror group Hezbollah, don't seem too concerned that the European Union's recent blacklisting of the terrorist organization...
Polish Auschwitz Survivor Sues German TV Over Inaccurate ‘Polish Death Camps’ Phrase
A survivor of Nazi death camp Auschwitz is suing German public television network ZDF for using the term "Polish death camps" in relation to Auschwitz...
Jewish Orgs Blast Court Ruling Reversing Decision to Allow U.S. Citizens to List Jerusalem, Israel, as Official Birthplace
Jewish organizations in the U.S. expressed their disappointment Tuesday at a court's ruling barring American citizens from listing on their passports Jerusalem, Israel as their...
US Hummus Demand Spikes; Tobacco Farmers Turn to Chickpeas (VIDEO)
Israeli-founded US-based Sabra Dipping Company, purveyors of Sabra Hummus, are in need of a few good men to supply them with the chickpeas needed to...
Families of Israeli Terror Victims Express Outrage at Proposed Release of Palestinian Terrorists for Peace Talks
Expected concessions on the part of Israel aimed at inducing the Palestinian Authority to enter into peace talks are rankling many in the Jewish State. Israel...
New Publisher Shuts Hebrew-Language Daily Ma’ariv’s Printing House
The owner of the Hebrew-language daily Ma'ariv, Shlomo Ben-Tzvi, closed down the paper's printing house a week ago, 11 months ahead of the date of...
Report: Obama Plans to Move Forward With Arming of Syrian Rebels
President Barack Obama plans to move forward with a plan to arm Syrian rebels, after concerns over the move raised by Congress were...
