Archive for February, 2006

Overnight War News …

February 23rd, 2006

IDF Kills Palestinians Who Threw Molotov Cocktails
5 Kassams Fired at Israel; None Wounded
Soldiers Uninjured in Firebomb Attack
Bomb Detonated Against Soldiers in Shechem
8 Arrests Made in Counter-Terrorism Operations
IDF Nabs Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigade Terrorist

More on Kadima’s Campaign of Division of Israelis from Jews

February 23rd, 2006

Reduction in Non-Hareidi Soldiers Allowed in Nachal Hareidi
Excerpt;
“The IDF’s Nachal Hareidi unit, contrary to press reports, will not be closed, but the army has decided to limit the number of non-Hareidi soldiers who are allowed to enlist in the program.”
Optimism and Bitterness Amongst Gush Katif Expellees
Excerpts;
“The trials and tribulations of the expelled Gush Katif families […]

Knesset Panel on Amona Police Brutality Charges: Seems A Done-Deal …

February 23rd, 2006

Knesset Approves Amona Investigative Committee
Excerpts;
“Knesset approved on Wednesday the formation of a parliamentary investigative committee into the evacuation of the Amona outpost three weeks ago. The committee will be a subcommittee of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.”
“The formation of the committee was approved by a vote of 31 to 20, with […]

Crazy Udi: He’s [More] Insane [Than We Thought] …

February 23rd, 2006

Olmert: Hamas is Not a Threat
Full Text;
“Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that the Hamas is not a strategic threat on the State of Israel. Two days ago, Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin said Hamas did indeed form a strategic threat.”
“When asked about the differences of opinion, Olmert said: […]

Marzel and Hazit: Head-to-Head With NU-NRP …

February 23rd, 2006

Hazit Party Takes Aim at ´Orange´ Public Post NRP-NU Merger
Excerpt;
The Hazit Party, seen as a right-wing splinter group, is now positioning itself to win the support of the “Orange” public after the merger between the National Union and National Religious Party.

Attempted Terrorist Attacks in Jerusalem, Surrounding Areas…

February 23rd, 2006

Terrorists Apprehended – Attack Prevented
Full Text;
“Two Arab terrorists, ages 15 and 16 were apprehended at Checkpoint 300, between Gilo and Rachel’s Tomb. They admitted they were planning to use the knives in their possession to perpetrate a stabbing attack.”
Mortar Attack on Jerusalem Thwarted, Fears of ‘Gazafication’

Olmert Corruption Investigations Continue…

February 23rd, 2006

Olmert Hands Over Home Sale Documents
Full Text;
“Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Wednesday handed over the documents related to the sale of his house, in cooperation with the investigation by State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss into the matter.”
“The investigation centers on the sale of the house for $2.7-million to a businessman who has contributed significant sums […]

Wednesday War News …

February 22nd, 2006

Kassam Attack on Netiv Ha’asara
Kassam Lands in Western Negev; No Wounded
IDF Discovers Kassam Rocket Manufacturing Material
IDF Nabbed 14 Would-Be Bombers in Last 3 Weeks
IDF Shells Kassam Launch Sites in Northern Gaza
Israeli Man Lightly Wounded by Palestinian Fire
IDF Arrests Six Wanted Palestinians in West Bank
Kassam Lands in Yad Mordehai, No One Wounded
Shots Fired at […]

The Olmert/Kadima Corruption Revelations Continue …

February 22nd, 2006

State Comptroller Investigating Acting Prime Minister Olmert For Corruption

Olmert Accused of Still More Shady Dealing
Mazuz Calls on Hanegbi to Resign

Kadima: Dividing Israelis from Jews While Overlooking Real Enemy …

February 22nd, 2006

Zeevi Expects Olmert to Make Sure Father’s Killers Stay in Jail
Our World: Weak on Hamas
Excerpts;
“At its Sunday morning cabinet meeting did Israel’s interim government finally lay out a strategy for contending with the fact that Hamas has taken over the Palestinian Authority? The Israeli and international media reports of the meeting could easily lead […]