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US weapons shortages could leave America vulnerable to China, historian warns

Barda pointed to reported shortages in US military stockpiles and the amount of time that could be required to replenish key weapons systems.

  • Dr. Kobi Barda, historian, warns of US military stockpile shortages.
  • Shortages could leave US vulnerable to China entering conflict.
  • Restocking key weapons systems could take at least four years.

Hamas sees demilitarization talks as strategy to 'trap Israel,' Zini warns security cabinet

Speaking during a security cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Zini said Hamas believes it should have pursued the demilitarization agreement with the Board of Peace in order to "trap Israel."

  • Hamas sees demilitarization talks as a strategy to 'trap Israel'
  • Shin Bet Director David Zini warns security cabinet of Hamas's intentions
  • Cabinet ministers advise against actions endorsing the demilitarization roadmap

25 years after the Sbarro bombing, one family is still fighting to bring Ahlam Tamimi to justice

A quarter-century after the Jerusalem bombing, Malki Roth's parents are still confronting the decisions, prisoner deals, and international failures they believe allowed Ahlam Tamimi to remain free.

  • On August 9, 2001, Sbarro bombing killed 15 and wounded 60, including 11 children.
  • Ahlam Tamimi, Jordanian journalism student, targeted the pizzeria for children.
  • Tamimi captured, sentenced to 16 consecutive life terms.