Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Israel to be Among First Recipients of New F-35 Stealth Fighter Jet
The vice president of Lockheed Martin, Steve O'Bryan, announced Tuesday at the Paris Air Show that Israel will be the first country to receive the...
North Korea Officials Threaten to Kill Source of Mein Kampf Story Leak, Call Culprit ‘Human Scum’
Kim Jong Un's North Korean regime is none too pleased with the source that leaked the information that the dictator issued copies of Adolf Hitler's...
ADL Blasts Anti-Israel Author Walker: She is ‘Unabashedly Infected With Anti-Semitism’
The Anti-Defamation League slammed Tuesday a new book from anti-Israel advocate Alice Walker, saying she "has taken her extreme and hostile views to a shocking...
Philippines to Maintain Golan Presence Until ‘at Least’ August
The Philippines said Wednesday its peacekeepers would stay in the Golan Heights until at least August, AFP reported. The country added it would consider staying...
Despite Advanced Age, Peres Believes Peace is Possible in His Lifetime
Israel's President Shimon Peres believes peace between Israel and the Palestinians is possible—and in his lifetime. Peres, who is approaching his 90th birthday, gave a brief,...
Mohamed ElBaradei: Morsi Threatened to ‘Burn the Country’ if I Became Prime Minister
Leading Egyptian opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei said Tuesday that President Mohamed Morsi threatened to "burn the country" if he became prime minister. The comments...
El Al Tests Anti-Missile Defense System for Passenger Aircraft (VIDEO)
An El Al plane has been outfitted with the anti-missile C-MUSIC system for the first time, Israel National News has reported. The plane, a Boeing...
Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch’s Tombstone Engraved With Wrong Birth Date
Place this one in the "woops" column. Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch spent nearly a year designing his tombstone, but despite his fastidious...
Actor Robert De Niro Meets With Shimon Peres in Jerusalem (PHOTO)
Israel's President Shimon Peres welcomed a high-profile guest to his residence Tuesday: American actor Robert De Niro. The Godfather star, who was accompanied by his 17-year-old...
Russian FM: Iran Willing to Halt Enrichment of 20% Uranium if Sanctions Eased
Iran is willing to halt its enrichment of 20% uranium if the West will ease sanctions, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday. "For the...
Erdogan Associate Blames American ‘Jewish Lobby’ for Turkey Protests
An associate of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan posted this past weekend a note to a social media account in which he claimed that...
The BBC Discovers Matkot, Israel’s ‘Faster, Harder and Noisier’ Version of Paddle Ball (VIDEO)
Matkot, an Israeli version of paddle ball, is so popular in the country that it is considered an unofficial national sport. A recent episode of...
Report: Following Rohani Victory, West, Iran Eager to Resume Nuclear Talks
The Obama administration and its allies in Europe intend to push for the resumption of talks with Iran over its nuclear weapons program, The Wall...
Pope Offers Greetings for Israeli President Peres’s 90th Birthday
Pope Francis sent a special birthday greeting to Israeli President Shimon Peres Monday, a day ahead of official festivities that will mark the elder-statesman's 90th...
