Most Clicked This Week
- "The IDF sent out more than half a dozen messages about how ready it was and how strong its air defense capabilities are, only for Netanyahu to privately express the opposite opinion to Trump"
- US official re Bibi: “If he wants us to deal with Gaza, it will have to be our way. We worked over him. Let him focus on Iran and let us deal with Gaza”
- UN to discuss UNWRA's definition of Palestinian refugees
- Israel seeks Trump's assistance at UN: "Jerusalem official accuses White House of coordinating abstention on anti-settlement resolution with Palestinians"
- Matti Friedman: “To free its people, Israel negotiates with terrorists and releases murderers. Is that a strength or a weakness?”
- "The Defense Ministry says Iron Beam is now operational at scale, offering low-cost laser interception of drones, rockets, missiles, and mortars, and reducing reliance on costly interceptors"
- "Two sources told JI the president pushed back on Netanyahu’s claims about the prudence of Israel’s proposal to end U.S. military assistance over the next decade"
- News flash: Some of the Mideast "refugees" who traveled to Europe are jihadists with intention of murder
Tag Archives: Gaza
On the False Parallel Between Gaza and Northern Ireland
THE TOWER by Eamonn MacDonagh December 2014 In recent years, debates over how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict might be resolved have begun to make frequent reference to a fairy tale. This tale is based on the supposedly similar conflict in Northern … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, IRA, Northern Ireland, Provisional IRA
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The Hypocrisy of Solidarity – Gaza to Ferguson
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Kasim Hafeez December 15, 2014 As Ferguson, Missouri felt the full impact of waves of unrest which began with the shooting of Michael Brown, and once again flared up when Darren Wilson, the police officer who … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Darren Wilson, Ferguson, Gaza, Kasim Hafeez, Michael Brown
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Chutzpah redefined
ISRAEL HAYOM by Sarah Stern December 18, 2014 In September 1993, when Yasser Arafat was recast from the role of “granddaddy of terrorism” to that of “peacemaker,” the Oslo Accords were marketed to the Israeli public and to world Jewry … Continue reading
Why Do 80% of Palestinians Support Murder?
ALGEMEINER by Moshe Phillips and Binyamin Korn December 15, 2014 In most parts of the world, it’s not easy to find a major issue on which 80 percent of the population agrees. An election victory in the United States is … Continue reading
Palestinian human rights activist implores Malala: No money to Hamas, UNRWA
THE MEDIA LINE December 12, 2014 Palestinian human rights activist Bassem Eid is asking Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai to keep her promise to share her award money with the children of the Gaza Strip but to prevent the … Continue reading
Key panels urge sanctions on Qatar, Turkey over Hamas
AL MONITOR by Julian Pecquet December 9, 2014 Two key House panels are stepping up their rhetoric against Qatar and Turkey and urging that the Treasury Department take “all necessary measures” against the two countries if they continue to support Hamas. … Continue reading
Poll shows strong Palestinian support for violence
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Associated Press December 9, 2014 80% of West Bank and Gaza residents back recent wave of lone-wolf attacks; over half support new uprising against Israel. An overwhelming majority of Palestinians support a recent spate of attacks … Continue reading
Hamas, Inc.
TABLET MAG by Moshe Elad November 18, 2014 The idea that hardline Hamas political leaders like Mousa Abu Marzook and Khaled Meshal who order violence in the name of jihad are also canny businessmen who have assembled financial empires that … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Khaled Meshal, Mousa Abu Marzook, PLO, Raed al Atar, West Bank
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Hamas: Rebuild Gaza or We’ll Attack Israel
GATESTONE by Khaled Abu Toameh November 24, 2014 Hamas is once again threatening to attack Israel, this time over the failure of the international community and the Palestinian Authority to fulfill their promises to rebuild the Gaza Strip in the … Continue reading