Jay Solomon
Chief Investigative Reporter at The Free Press
Global Security Editor, Semafor. Author of "The Iran Wars."
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2 weeks ago |
thefp.com | Jay Solomon |Tanya Lukyanova
Last month, The Free Press and the Center for Peace Communications sent a team of journalists to south Lebanon. They were there to retrace the steps of Hadi Matar, the 27-year-old Lebanese American man sentenced last week to 25 years in prison for assaulting and attempting to murder Salman Rushdie. With Matar found guilty and behind bars, you might think most of the big questions about this case have been answered.
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3 weeks ago |
thefp.com | Frannie Block |Jay Solomon
On Wednesday, Donald Trump will travel to Qatar. On his trip, the president will visit Al Udeid Air Base, the largest American military facility in the region, and attend meetings with the ruling Al Thani family. Perhaps he will also thank them for the $400 million gift of a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet that will reportedly be retrofitted for his use, and then transferred to his presidential library. The airplane deal was signed off by Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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4 weeks ago |
nationalpost.com | Jay Solomon
Advertisement 1The campaign to isolate Israel in academic, economic and cultural arenas is not merely a misguided protest, it is a modern manifestation of Jew-hatredArticle contentLast spring’s anti-Israel encampments on university campuses across Ontario forced Jewish students, faculty and staff to navigate a climate of hostility. These protests, often framed as calls for justice, frequently gave way to exclusionary rhetoric and the vilification of Zionists (Jews).
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1 month ago |
fdd.org | Mark Dubowitz |Jay Solomon
WatchListenAbout the EpisodeMark Dubowitz sits down with journalist Jay Solomon to unpack the new round of US-Iran nuclear negotiations and trace the arc from Obama’s secret backchannels to Trump’s second shot at a deal—raising the question: are we about to do the fatally-flawed, Obama-era JCPOA all over again? They unpack the early U.S. concessions that shaped the first deal, Iran’s global terror playbook, and what the new talks reveal about the regime’s leverage—and ours.
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1 month ago |
thefp.com | Jay Solomon
Will the U.S. Strike a Deal with Iran This Weekend? ‘By the end of May, we could either have serious talks with Iran or the possibility of military action.’WASHINGTON — Last month, Donald Trump sat at his desk in the Oval Office and personally edited the final draft of a letter to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose government allegedly plotted to kill Trump last year.
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