Lay of the Land Weekly Newsletter- 30 June 2024

Unveiling the contours and contrasts of an ever-changing Middle East landscape Reliable reportage and insightful commentary on the Middle East by seasoned journalists from the region and beyond

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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 24-27 June 2024
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Lay of the Land’s image of the week

Despite BDS threatening to disrupt Israel’s participation in the world’s most prestigious cycling event, the Israel – Premier Tech cycling team set off on its fifth Tour de France on Saturday 29 June, 2024 with calls to return the Israeli hostages still held in Gaza.

The Road Ahead. Starting in Florence, Italy, for the next 3 weeks over 3,498 k/m’s, the name ISRAEL will be seen
by billions of viewers worldwide emboldened alongside the Magen David (‘Star of David’) logo on the shirts
of the riders of the Israel–Premier Tech riders. The Tour end in Nice on 21 July.



Articles

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“JEWS NOT WANTED”

Jews are receiving a familiar message and it’s lethal.
By David E. Kaplan

Menacing Message. The word out on the street today is eerily reminiscent of the same message in the 1930s: “Jews not wanted

“JEWS NOT WANTED”
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HANDING PUTIN THE PRETEXT TO ANNEX LITHUANIA

Lithuania honouring their county’s mass-murderers of Jews presents a land-grabbing Putin
with the excuse to “de-Nazify” – a sugar-coated dictator’s depiction to re-conquer.
By Grant Gochin

Putin’s Prey. Putin’s insatiable appetite for conquest is not limited to Ukraine. Eying any neighboring territory whose inhabitants venerate Nazis, Lithuanians have now presented him with the evidence he needs to justify a manipulative ‘moral’ take-over!

HANDING PUTIN THE PRETEXT TO ANNEX LITHUANIA
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IRAN’S THREE-RING PRESIDENTIAL “SELECTION”

Voters are treated as powerless pawns to legitimize a terrorist regime.
By Marziyeh Amirizadeh

Iran’s Supreme Puppeteer. Going through the visual pretense of an “election”, Iran’s supreme leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei votes in Tehran to elect a successor to the late president Ebrahim Raisi.

IRAN’S THREE-RING PRESIDENTIAL “SELECTION”
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“JEWS NOT WANTED”