Arsen Ostrovsky

US launches 'defensive' strike on Iran's 'Qeshm Island', after aircraft comes under fire, officials say. wsj.com/world/middle-e…

Israel to file UEFA complaint against Ireland over coach's 'genocide' remarks, as well as treatment of Israeli journalists during press conferences before and after the two countries' Nations League matches. jpost.com/israel-news/ar…

Ex-public servant in Bondi synagogue bomb hoax and abuse cases, is no longer employed by the NSW Department of Communities and Justice, and has been stood down. jwire.com.au/ex-public-serv…

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"Reasonable people can disagree about Israel, Gaza, and American foreign policy. But blaming Israel for the price of eggs and elevating Tucker Carlson are not the way to build trust or bring people together." 🔥 @HaleyforMI on withdrawing her endorsement of @AbdulElSayed! x.com/HaleyforMI/sta…

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Amb. Kaploun (@StateSEAS): "Once again, too many of our European partners are failing to lead in the way in the fight against hatred. Too many seem satisfied with the status quo — simply checking a box to say “we did it.” After a year of lethal attacks targeting Jewish x.com/StateSEAS/stat…

Thoughtful op-ed by Alex McDermott in @australian arguing that the decline of civics & historical education + identity-based teaching has contributed to resurgence of antisemitism. Makes case for restoring a common civic identity and understanding Australia’s democratic heritage.

Trying to make sense of what happens next after the Israeli elections? Most democracies know pretty soon who will lead, but in Israel, no party has ever won an outright majority of 61 seats and the negotiation process can be quite convoluted (to say the least). So what happens

Thank you Mr. President! @Isaac_Herzog lauds work of Jewish lawyers in battling antisemitism and lies about Israel. jpost.com/israel-news/ar…

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And for good reason. If they did, the Jewish state would cease to exist. x.com/johnandersonac…

Long overdue! UNRWA faces shutdown as plan emerges to transfer responsibilities to Board of Peace. israelhayom.com/2026/11/01/unr…

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Perhaps @amnestyOz would rather see more dead Jews on Australian beaches? x.com/Ostrov_A/statu…

'Despite haters, Israel still standing tall.' Column by Chris Mitchell in the @australian, following election in Israel.

Israel's Central Elections Committee Chair Justice Noam Sohlberg, flanked by the Attorney General and head of the Shin Bet, confirms "elections to the 26th Knesset were conducted properly", adding "any irregularities are currently being examined", but election results will stand.

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🔴 This is big! @naftalibennett says he will recommend to President Herzog that @gadi_eisenkot be given the mandate to form the next government. x.com/naftalibennett…

'A bullying atmosphere': UN's Israel obsession sidelines atrocities elsewhere, says former UN torture rapporteur Alice Jill Edwards. jpost.com/international/…

"His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people." On this day 1917, the Balfour Declaration was issued, reaffirming Israel as a national homeland for the Jewish people!

A great tool on Times of Israel, profiling the 120 Members of Knesset who were just elected (or re-elected). timesofisrael.com/meet-the-120-m…

President Herzog calls on Israel's political leaders to demonstrate flexibility ahead of coalition negotiations. jpost.com/israel-electio…

I wish it did not have to come to this. But the reality is, it is a necessity, given the ongoing terror threat level in Australia after Bondi, and especially targeting the Jewish community. With deep thanks to all in @nswpolice armed forces.

How many more Synagogues must be attacked or pleas made by the Canadian Jewish community for the Canadian government to take this seriously? How many more statements ‘strongly condemning’ this must you make, before actually taking action? Do not wait for your own ‘Bondi’!