Today's Exclusive News from MintPress: Tuesday, January 15th
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A Chance for a New US Congress to Rethink Knee-Jerk Support for Israel
If ever there was a chance to approach members of the U.S. Congress with challenging issues, and a re-examination of oppressive Israeli behavior, this is it. These first few weeks of the new Congress are the time to take advantage of the new energy — otherwise, it will fade away.
Miko Peled
Yemen’s Houthis Refute Pompeo’s Accusations of Hodeida Truce Violations
The Houthis boycotted a meeting chaired by the head of a UN-led ceasefire monitoring team in Hodeida, accusing the head of the team of pursuing a Saudi coalition agenda.
Ahmed Abdulkareem
Outgoing IDF Chief Says Yes, We Armed Anti-Government Extremists in Syria
That Israel was assisting rebel groups with extremist ideologies in Syria has been widely believed by a number of observers, who were often derided as “conspiracy theorists” for floating the notion. Eisenkot’s statements confirm those suspicions.
Alexander Rubinstein
Another quality article from Miko Peled, although there is an error in the link, which has hhttps as it's start. Was worried for a second that the site was being DNS blocked !
After the frank admission of the IDF that it has been backing the extremists in Syria for years, I wonder how many MSM outlets will pick up on this story ? My prediction is zero.