Military drills simulate what the Israel Defense Forces will face in a new kind of ground combat in Gaza โ a kind that will inevitably involve civilians amid general chaos.ย
In 2017, Pyongyang's nuclear threat turned real, and the countries of East Asia โ mainly Japan โ and the US could be targets. Japan now faces a dilemma over how to deal with the threat: should it count on the US nuclear umbrella, or should it build up an independent military nuclear capability of its own?
โPalestine refugeesโ have been exceptionally indulged by the international community for 70 long years. Consider the ways: They should not even have been classified as refugees, they had the unprecedented benefit of a relief agency created exclusively for their welfare (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, or UNRWA), and they uniquely can pass on the โrefugeeโ status to future generations.