
Benny Avni
Columnist at New York Post
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Columnist. Seen in New York Post. WSJOpinion. Newsweek. Past: Israel Radio,Ha’Aretz etc. Foreign Editor the New York Sun https://t.co/ACDwyMAPhJ
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1 day ago |
nysun.com | Benny Avni
Even as European countries are threatening to block weapons sales to Israel, concerns about Russia are leading them to boost defense investments, which in turn leads them to seek arms deals with Israeli defense companies. Which side, then, would be harmed most by an arms embargo? “We are looking for more pressure on Russia than the European Union did,” Chancellor Merz of Germany said Thursday at the Oval Office, where he met President Trump.
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2 days ago |
nysun.com | Benny Avni
America on Wednesday vetoed a “performative” United Nations Security Council proposed resolution that would have forced Israel to end its war against Hamas in Gaza. The majority of the council’s members, 14 of 15 countries, supported the resolution. America’s negative vote, though, nixed the text. It called for ending the war, the release of hostages, and the resumption of the UN being in charge of aid to Gaza.
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2 days ago |
nysun.com | Benny Avni
President Trump, in what might be a Hail Mary attempt to salvage diplomacy over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, is drafting a Tehran ally, President Putin, to help end the mullahs’ “slowwalking” and as an agreement increasingly seems elusive. Moscow has long supplied arms and diplomatic cover for Tehran.
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2 days ago |
nysun.com | Benny Avni
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s leadership of Israel is in serious peril for the first time since October 7, 2023, as his Orthodox coalition partners in parties known as Haredi threaten to force a new election. At issue is an anomaly that has existed in Israel since its founding in 1948, and has become more acute since the Hamas attack that launched a 600-day war: Can the Israel Defense Force afford to exempt a large segment of draftable-aged Israelis from compulsory military service?
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3 days ago |
nysun.com | Benny Avni
Even though a widely reported allegation from Hamas on Sunday that Israel Defense Force troops massacred aid-seeking Gazans has now been debunked, a similar allegation by the terror organization on Tuesday is also getting uncritical attention.
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