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 Israel completes invasion stage of Gaza

Israel completes invasion stage of Gaza

Jeannette Rocher April 8, 2024

Israel completes its invasion stage of the war against Gaza as they turn their attention to invading Rafah in the deep southern Gaza Strip…also, the U.S. sends a warning to Iran…and who Read More

 Swastikas seen in pro-Palestinian rally in Europe

Swastikas seen in pro-Palestinian rally in Europe

Hal Roberts April 1, 2024

The pro-Palestinian rallies continue not just here in North America but also in Europe. A recent report says swastikas were seen at a recent rally in London, England. London police allegedly said the swastikas were Read More

 Israel to release prisoners in exchange for hostages

Israel to release prisoners in exchange for hostages

Hal Roberts March 25, 2024

Israel is about to release 800 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 40 hostages that Hamas has been holding since the October 7th terrorist attack in southern Israel. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says many of the Read More

 Israel’s PM Netanyahu lashes out at U.S.

Israel’s PM Netanyahu lashes out at U.S.

Hal Roberts March 18, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently lashed out at the Biden Administration which suggested perhaps there needs to be a regime change in Israel. Netanyahu said quote…”It is wrong to try to replace elected Read More

 Will the U.S. collapse the Israeli government?

Will the U.S. collapse the Israeli government?

Hal Roberts March 11, 2024

Apparently there is talk by the U.S. government to look at ways of collapsing the Israeli government and having Benjamin Netanyahu removed as prime minister. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says the Biden Read More

 Terrorist attacks encouraged during Ramadan

Terrorist attacks encouraged during Ramadan

Hal Roberts March 4, 2024

Palestinian Islamic Jihad is calling for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan to quote…be filled with panic and terror. According to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, Islamic terrorist groups are also pushing for Read More

 Could we see more Israeli prisoners released soon?

Could we see more Israeli prisoners released soon?

Hal Roberts February 26, 2024

It appears as though a new hostage deal along with a ceasefire has been agreed upon by Israel but according to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, the terrorist group, Hamas now needs to come Read More

 U.S. and U.K. military hitting Houthi targets in Yemen.

U.S. and U.K. military hitting Houthi targets in Yemen.

Hal Roberts February 5, 2024

There are reports that both the US and UK militaries have hit Houthi controlled areas in Yemen. According to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, the targets appear to be missile systems, launchers and air Read More

 The God’s Army convoy hitting Texas

The God’s Army convoy hitting Texas

Hal Roberts January 30, 2024

Many of us remember the Freedom Convoy. An incredible time in Canadian history when thousands of truckers made their way to our nation’s capital protesting the COVID-19 restrictions and mandates. Well another convoy is Read More

 Members of UN agency participated in Oct 7 attacks?

Members of UN agency participated in Oct 7 attacks?

Hal Roberts January 29, 2024

Like the United States, Canada has pulled funding for a UN agency which provides aid for Palestinian refugees. Political reporter Brian Lilley says some UNRWA participated in the October 7th attacks in southern Israel. Mr. Read More

 Reporter shaken up after visit to Israel

Reporter shaken up after visit to Israel

Hal Roberts January 23, 2024

A number of Canadian journalists have made their way to the site of the Hamas attrocities in southern Israel when around 12 hundred innocent civilians were killed. Reporter Brian Lilley is in Tel Aviv and he Read More

 Terrorist group Houthis looking for more missiles

Terrorist group Houthis looking for more missiles

Hal Roberts January 22, 2024

Attacks by the terrorist group the Houthis continue on merchant ships on the Red Sea. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says the Houthi rebels have even been asking Iran for more missiles so that Read More

 Hamas terrorist attack thwarted.

Hamas terrorist attack thwarted.

Hal Roberts January 15, 2024

A large terrorist attack Hamas was allegedly going to unleash on North America, Europe and Asia was thwarted. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari shares the details. She also offers an update to BCN’s Read More

 Taliban is now allegedly wanting nuclear weapons.

Taliban is now allegedly wanting nuclear weapons.

Hal Roberts January 8, 2024

The Taliban in Afghanistan has approached North Korea about securing nuclear weapons. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, will share the details. She will also have an update on the war in Gaza between Israel Read More

 Antisemitism and holocaust denial on the rise

Antisemitism and holocaust denial on the rise

Jeannette Rocher December 11, 2023

Antisemitism and holocaust denial is on the rise and pro-Palestinian protesters are turning to vandalism according to LisaDaftari of The Foreign Desk.  She says protesters vandalized churches, businesses, and residential apartment buildings in an L.Read More

 Foreign affairs expert Daftari not happy with U.N.

Foreign affairs expert Daftari not happy with U.N.

Hal Roberts December 4, 2023

It took 56 days for the United Nations to condemn Hamas’ multiple rapes of Israelis. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says it shouldn’t have taken officials at the UN that long to condemn the Read More

 Israel-Hamas ceasefire extended by two days

Israel-Hamas ceasefire extended by two days

Jeannette Rocher November 27, 2023

A four-day ceasefire, which was due to expire Monday between Israel and Hamas, has been extended by two days. Israel offered to keep the ceasefire in place if Palestinian militants free more hostages. So far, 62 Read More

 Can we really trust what Hamas is telling us?

Can we really trust what Hamas is telling us?

Hal Roberts November 20, 2023

The numbers we receive as to the death toll in Gaza come from the Palestinian Health Authority which is run by Hamas. They say more than 12-thouand people have been killed along with 45-hundred children Read More

 How Hamas used Cryptocurrency to obtain funds from Iran

How Hamas used Cryptocurrency to obtain funds from Iran

Naveen Day November 13, 2023

The Islamic terrorist organization Hamas turned to digital currencies last year to obtain tens of millions of dollars in financing from the Islamic Republic of Iran in preparation for its October 7 attack against Israel, according Read More

 Iran wants to control the Middle East says foreign affairs expert

Iran wants to control the Middle East says foreign affairs

Hal Roberts November 6, 2023

Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says it appears as though Iran, which has supported Hamas in the past, is using various resistance groups to take over the Middle East. She explains in this interview Read More

 Hostages need releasing before we can see peace says Daftari.

Hostages need releasing before we can see peace says Daftari.

Hal Roberts October 30, 2023

Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says while so many people have been demanding peace in the Middle East they should really be demanding that more of the 200 plus hostages be released by Hamas. She Read More

 Chemical weapon threat from Hamas.

Chemical weapon threat from Hamas.

Hal Roberts October 23, 2023

Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says Israel Defense Forces found a USB flash drive from a Hamas terrorist containing instructions to develop chemical weapons to be used against Israel.  She shares the details with Read More

 Lone wolf attacks in support of Hamas on the rise says foreign affairs expert.

Lone wolf attacks in support of Hamas on the rise

Hal Roberts October 16, 2023

Since the attack in southern Israel which left more than 13 hundred Jews dead and more than 100 others kidnapped we have seen lone wolf jihadi attacks around the world in support of Hamas. Our foreign affairs Read More

 The Hamas attacks in Israel and Persecution of Christians – guest Greg Musselman

The Hamas attacks in Israel and Persecution of Christians –

Jeannette Rocher October 10, 2023

Greg Musselman with Voice of the Martyrs discusses the persecution of different religious groups worldwide.Read More

 Top Pentagon official’s alleged ties to Iranian propaganda network

Top Pentagon official’s alleged ties to Iranian propaganda network

Naveen Day October 2, 2023

The Biden administration is investigating a top Pentagon official for her alleged ties to an Iranian propaganda network after previously saying last Wednesday that it was “honored to have her serve.” Ariane Tabatabai is allegedly Read More

 Foreign Affairs expert says no end in sight with war.

Foreign Affairs expert says no end in sight with war.

Hal Roberts September 18, 2023

The war in Ukraine continues. The invasion by Putin’s Russian forces has continued for 19 months. Is there any end in sight? Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, chatted with BCN’s Hal Roberts and Read More

 U.S. reporter recalls where she was during 9/11

U.S. reporter recalls where she was during 9/11

Hal Roberts September 11, 2023

Lisa Daftari of the Foreign Desk discusses where she was on September 11th, 2001 when almost three-thousand people died during the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks including those on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in Read More

 Controversy surrounding Maui wildfires

Controversy surrounding Maui wildfires

Hal Roberts August 21, 2023

Around 850 people are believed to be missing following the devastating wildfires in Maui. At least 114 people have died so far in the western Maui wildfires and close to 3,000 homes and businesses have been destroyed or Read More

 Hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran to see release of five U.S prisoners

Hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran to see release

Jeannette Rocher August 14, 2023

A hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran will see the release of five American prisoners while strengthening the Islamic Republic; plus a house committee to issue subpoenas to the Biden’s; and Ukraine Read More

 Alleged suicide bomb blast in Pakistan kills 39.

Alleged suicide bomb blast in Pakistan kills 39.

Hal Roberts July 31, 2023

An explosion in Pakistan left 39 dead and injured over a hundred others. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says these alleged suicide bomber attacks are becoming all too common these days. Lisa, also talks with Read More

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