{"id":19667,"date":"2018-11-07T06:20:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T11:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=19667"},"modified":"2018-11-07T06:22:22","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T11:22:22","slug":"news-and-analysis-11-7-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=19667","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (11\/7\/18)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;During her tearful primary election victory speech in August, with her immigrant mother by her side,&#8221; Rashida Tlaib, &#8220;the daughter of Palestinian immigrants &#8230; said relatives in the West Bank were watching her success. &#8216;It just shows how incredibly wonderful our country can be'&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/punchng.com\/ex-somali-refugee-one-other-become-first-muslim-women-in-us-congress\/\">Ex-Somali Refugee, One Other Become First Muslim Women in US Congress<\/a> (Punch)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;[T]he future head of the Church of England &#8216;thinks Islam can teach us all a way of understanding and living in the world, which sadly, he believes, Christianity is poorer for having lost'&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/news\/what-does-prince-charles-think-of-islam-against-iraq-invasion-palestinian-israel-reads-quran-arabic-1155517560\">Prince Charles Opposed Iraq Invasion, Is Sympathetic to Palestinians, Says New Book<\/a> (Middle East Eye)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The &#8220;fiery, young, shirtless Palestinian rebel wielding a flag of Palestine in one hand and a slingshot in the other at an Israeli blockade&#8221; whose image was\u00c2\u00a0&#8220;compared to the iconic Eugene Delacroix painting of the French Revolution, <em>Liberty Leading the People<\/em>&#8221; has reportedly been shot:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/news\/buzz\/remember-photo-of-shirtless-flagbearer-from-palestine-he-may-have-been-shot-by-israeli-forces-1931641.html\">Remember Photo of Shirtless Flagbearer from Palestine? He May Have Been Shot by Israeli Forces<\/a> (News18)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2018\/nov\/06\/the-guardian-view-on-iran-sanctions-not-upholding-the-rules-but-overturning-them\">President Macron warned &#8220;that the nuclear non-proliferation regime itself is at stake,&#8221;<\/a> and Europeans see no advantage to themselves in turning Iran into a failed state or further exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in Syria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/columns\/why-europe-so-nervous-about-stability-middle-east-553566512\">Why Europe Is Turning Against US Policy on Syria and Iran<\/a> (Middle East Eye)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Iran Telecommunications Minister Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0said that Iran would sue Israel over the attack through the International Court of Justice&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2018\/11\/iran-accuses-israel-of-cyber-attacks-including-new-stuxnet\/\">Stuxnet 2.0? Iran Claims Israel Launched New Cyber Attacks<\/a> (Ars Technica)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;BGP attacks are not uncommon, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/aws-traffic-hijack-users-sent-to-phishing-site-in-two-hour-cryptocurrency-heist\/\">Amazon Web Services<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2017\/12\/suspicious-event-routes-traffic-for-big-name-sites-through-russia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook, Apple, Microsoft<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/dyn.com\/blog\/pakistan-hijacks-youtube-1\/?AID=12179013&amp;PID=6158287&amp;SID=jo5n6jzq9m00ypei029qf&amp;utm_source=CJ&amp;utm_medium=Affiliate&amp;utm_term=VigLink&amp;utm_content=6158287&amp;utm_campaign=InboundCJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> all becoming victims in recent years&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/persian-stalker-grayware-targets-telegram-instagram-users\/\">BGP Attacks Hijack Telegram Traffic in Iran<\/a> (ZD Net)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;During her tearful primary election victory speech in August, with her immigrant mother by her side,&#8221; Rashida Tlaib, &#8220;the daughter of Palestinian immigrants &#8230; said relatives in the West Bank were watching her success. &#8216;It just shows how incredibly wonderful our country can be&#8217;&#8221;: Ex-Somali Refugee, One Other Become First Muslim Women in US Congress [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19667"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19675,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19667\/revisions\/19675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}