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- "As reservists went to war with expired armor and broken helmets, the Friends of the IDF imploded in allegations of misconduct. But the real scandal was ideological, and rooted in a U.S.-Israel relationship that undermined Israel’s security from within"
- "Republican critics, for their part, do recognize these achievements but argue that Trump’s diplomacy is squandering them"
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- NPR gets it right in interview with Jerusalem terror victim
- "39 firefighters, mostly not Jewish, answered call for help via project set up in 2009 to prepare willing Americans to help Israel in crises"
- Jason Greenblatt resigning; "political plan now complete and will be made public when appropriate"
- “The controversy has been widely misreported as an effort by the State of Israel to evict a number of Palestinian Arab families from their ancestral homes in a purely Palestinian Arab neighborhood of eastern Jerusalem”
- “Israeli authorities have indicated that Prime Minister Netanyahu will not attend the ceremony to avoid potential arrest”
Tag Archives: Gaza
The salami strategy: Slice Israel apart, piece by piece. Demand a slice and when Israel gives in, then demand another
ALGEMEINER Amnesia on Settlements Afflicts Martin Indyk by Benjamin Korn November 20, 2015 A form of amnesia must be affecting the Obama administration’s former chief Mideast negotiator, Martin Indyk. It is, however, a very selective kind of amnesia–he only forgets concessions that … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Gaza, Judea, Martin Indyk, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Salami Strategy, Samaria, West Bank
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Palestinian polling data: Short term view on resolution is hopeful, long term not so much
MOSAIC MAGAZINE Compromise for Now, the End of Israel for Later by David Pollock November 19, 2015 …Altogether, then,the evidence suggests that today, at least, most Palestinians in both the West Bank and Gaza want a ceasefire and economic cooperation … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Daniel Polisar, Gaza, Palestine, Palestinian, West Bank
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Mavi Marmara Incident: ICC Judges want a do-over on prosecutor’s first decision — one that supports presumption of Israeli guilt
ARUTZ SHEVA ICC judges reject prosecutor’s appeal on Marmara raid by Elad Benari November 6, 2015 Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday reiterated that the court’s prosecutor has to reconsider her decision not to investigate the 2010 … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Fatou Bensouda, flotilla, Gaza, ICC, International Criminal Court, Mavi Marmara, Turkey
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Listen to the Palestinian street: MSM refuses to acknowledge these inconvenient truths
JEWISH PRESS An Inconvenient Truth: Palestinian Polls by Paul Gherkin November 3, 2015 …Why all of the guessing for identifying the root cause when the Palestinians poll themselves every three months? The Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research conducts a poll … Continue reading
ANOTHER peace process, a shiny new toy for US negotiators ?
GATESTONE The Middle East “Peace Process” – Oh No, Not Again by Shoshana Bryen October 19, 2015 West Bank Palestinians are — and are known to be — the most privileged refugees in the world. They are not running; they … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Palestinians, Peace Process, West Bank
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US State Department was quick to blame Israel
NEW YORK POST Israel-bashing just came back to haunt the State Department Editorial Board October 6, 2015 Memo to the State Department: It’s time to think twice about knee-jerk criticism of Israel. You never know when it might turn around … Continue reading
Canadian court denies Palestinian refugee status
CIJ NEWS Quebec’s judge states that Israeli military activity in Gaza is a righteous act of self-defense by Irina Alifanova October 4, 2015 Montréal judge Stephen J. Gallagher dismissed Palestinian’s appeal for Canadian refugee status, stating that his claim is … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Canada, Gaza, Palestinian, Quebec, refugee, Stephen Gallagher, UNRWA
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New Poll Shows Why Palestinians Have No Interest in Peace
The typical narrative in the Mainstream Media is that it’s the Israelis who don’t want peace or that Israelis have “killed” the Two State Solution. COMMENTARY by Evelyn Gordon September 7, 2015 ….That Palestinians aren’t keen on the two-state solution … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Fikra poll, Gaza, One State Solution, Palestinians, Two State Solution, West Bank
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The Two-State Solution Is in Stalemate. Here’s What Israel Can Do to Prevail.
MOSAIC MAG by Evelyn Gordon September 1, 2015 For two decades the Jewish state has sought, fruitlessly, to negotiate an end to the conflict. Needed is a new, viable strategy for coping with reality and winning out. …No less telling, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Gaza, Mahmoud Abbas, Oslo Accords, Palestinian, Palestinians, Terrorism, West Bank, Yassar Arafat
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Polish Journalist: Hamas Used Residents, Journalists as Human Shields in Last Gaza War
THE TOWER by Staff August 25, 2015 Hamas fired rockets at Israel from residential areas in Gaza during Operation Protective Edge last year in an attempt to provoke IDF retaliatory strikes and cause civilian casualties, Wojciech Cegielski, a reporter for Polish … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Haaretz, Hamas, human shields, IDF, living shields, Polish, Wojciech Cegielski
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