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Tag Archives: Gaza
Mahmud Eshtawi, executed Hamas commander, may have collaborated with Israel in exchange for keeping his homosexuality secret
NEW YORK TIMES Hamas Commander, Accused of Theft and Gay Sex, Is Killed by His Own by Diaa Hadid and Majd al Waheidi March 1, 2016 The death of Mahmoud Ishtiwi had all the trappings of a telenovela: sex, torture … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged al-Qassam, Gaza, Hamas, Mahmoud Ishtiwi, Muhammad Deif
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Bibi: Threat from ‘predatory animals’ in neighboring countries necessitates sophisticated barriers
TIMES OF ISRAEL Netanyahu unveils plan to ‘surround entire state with a fence’ by Tamar Pileggi February 9, 2016 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday announced his intention to “surround the entire State of Israel with a fence,” including sealing … Continue reading
It’s not rain collapsing those Gaza tunnels –it’s the Egyptians
JERUSALEM POST Steinitz: ‘Egypt floods Hamas tunnels, in part due to Israel’s request’ by Staff February 6, 2016 Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz said Saturday that Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered the flooding of several Hamas tunnels linking Egypt to the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egypt, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz, Gaza, Hamas, Tunnels
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Hamas is refreshingly transparent about its ambition, the elimination of Israel
GATESTONE Hamas: The “Merchants of War” Who Seek to Destroy Israel by Khaled Abu Toameh February 2, 2016 The myth that Hamas uses tunnels to smuggle food and other necessities to the “besieged” Gaza Strip has been buried under the … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Egypt, Ezaddin Al-Qassam, Gaza, Hamas, Khaled Abu Toameh, Palestinians, Tunnels
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Washington continues to call for a single Palestinian state – but there are no real prospects for one
NEWSWEEK Ten Years of Hamas Rule: The Palestinians Must Solve Their Divide Before Peace with Israel by Jonathan Schanzer January 25, 2016 …Ten years on, the intra-Palestinian conflict is a glaring blind spot among Western policymakers. The enmity between the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Fatah, Gaza, Hamas, Palestine, Palestinian Authority
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Next time you hear people talking about the “siege of Gaza,” remember Madaya
COMMENTARY How to Spot a Fake Siege by Evelyn Gordon January 25, 2016 I can’t help noticing that the “siege of Gaza” has largely disappeared from the headlines. I’d like to think it’s because, having finally seen what a real … Continue reading
Soft sands of Gaza make for easy tunnel-digging, but they’re death traps in the rain
JEWISH PRESS Hamas Terror Tunnels Collapsing Under Heavy Rain in Gaza by Hana Levi Julian January 24, 2016 As Jews around the world continue to beseech the One Above to continue the nurturing rains of winter in the Land of … Continue reading
What part of this do you not understand: Fatah official says he’ll gladly accept state on 1967 borders as a step towards a nation stretching from the Jordan River to the sea
TIMES OF ISRAEL Fatah official: Palestine alongside Israel is just ‘a phase’ by Staff January 22, 2016 A senior member of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party has said a Palestinian state alongside Israel is only “a phase” and … Continue reading
Bassam Tawil: “Unfortunately, the Israelis already know that so far, at least, Palestinian promises are not worth an old shoe”
GATESTONE Palestinians: Save Us from the Good-Hearted Westerners! by Bassam Tawil January 1, 2016 What can be done with these Americans and Europeans? They always seem pining for a dialogue between the Israelis and the Palestinians that would end in … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Oslo Accords, Palestine, Palestinians, West Bank
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Erdogan: Turkey needs Israel
TIMES OF ISRAEL ‘Turkey needs Israel,’ says Erdogan as he pushes reconciliation by AFP January 2, 2016 Turkey must accept that it needs Israel, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday, as the two countries seek to thrash out a deal … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, IDF, Mavi Marmara, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey
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