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


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.

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“JEWS NOT WANTED”
Jews are receiving a familiar message and it’s lethal.
By David E. Kaplan

“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

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

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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