Tag Archives: West Bank

Obama’s Chief of Staff Fires up J Street: Israel’s ‘Occupation Must End’

BREITBART by Joel B. Pollak March 23, 2015 White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough earned raucous cheers from the left-wing activists gathered at J Street’s fifth annual conference in Washington, D.C. on Monday when he attacked Israel’s occupation of the West … Continue reading

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Europe Offers Israel the Peace of the Dead

FRONTPAGE MAG by Ken Levin January 19, 2015 ….The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has provided for Palestinian refugees and their descendants for sixty-five years…..with all other refugee populations, whose total numbers over the decades have been orders … Continue reading

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Inflated Palestinian Population Figures Lie Behind Talk of ‘Demographic Time Bomb,’ Israeli Expert Says

ALGEMEINER by Ben Cohen December 30, 2014 The latest demographic survey of the Palestinian population by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics overestimates the number of Palestinian residents between the Mediterranean Sea and the River Jordan by around 1.2 million, … Continue reading

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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

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UN Security Council urges probe into death of PA official

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Staff and AFP December 13, 2014 The UN Security Council said Israel and the Palestinians must exercise “maximum restraint” and conduct a “swift and transparent investigation” into the death of a senior Palestinian official [Minister Ziad … Continue reading

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British Reporter: Palestinians Prevented Israeli Medic From Aiding PA Official and Convicted Terrorist Ziad Abu Ein

ALGEMEINER by Ben Cohen December 10, 2014 A British television news reporter has revealed that Palestinian demonstrators near the West Bank village of Turmusaya prevented an Israeli medic from providing aid to a Palestinian Authority official who collapsed after he … Continue reading

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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

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White House said to mull settlement sanctions

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Adiv Sterman December 4, 2014 Senior officials at the White House and the US State Department held a confidential meeting to discuss the possibility of leveling sanctions against Israel to deter the Israeli government from launching … Continue reading

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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

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Land for Death

TABLET MAG by Lee Smith November 19, 2014 Israel may face a wrenching choice between its democracy and Jewishness. And that’s normal. Maybe all of Europe will soon follow the Swedes in recognizing a Palestinian state. Last week the E.U.’s new … Continue reading

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