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Commentary;
This blog has hammered home again and again the shame of the evolving cycle of Israel’s governance in abandoning soldiers on fields of battle, such as with Jonathan Pollard, failure to rescue or even attempt to gain obtain sufficient intelligence to plan rescue of the kidnapped soldiers and it’s abandonment in 2000 (under cover […]
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Commentary;
What ever happened to “not talking while under fire?” It must have gone the way of the definition of “blood on their hands.” MB
PM, Abbas to Discuss Settlements, by Herb Keinon (Jerusalem Post)
Excerpt;
“Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas are scheduled to meet in Jerusalem on Thursday […]
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Two Rocket Attacks near Ashkelon
AF Missile Strike Kills Central Gaza’s Islamic Jihad leader, by Itamar Sharon (Jerusalem Post)
Report: Barak, Mubarak Agree on Shalit Deal [Barghouti Said to be Included in Deal]
Gaza: Seven Terrorists Killed, 10 Wounded
Kassam Rocket Lands in Open Field South of Ashkelon; None Wounded
Kassam Rocket Launched into Western Negev, Causing No […]
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Commentary;
Barak of IRIS takes Kadima ministers to task yet again for proposing to change the ‘rigid standards’ of murder to exclude those who mastermind terrorist operations. And recent polls indicate that a majority, as high as 2/3rds of the Israeli public stands opposed to such definitional change, even in a deal for the […]
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Commentary;
What can one expect when an evil regime follows upon the precedents set in Gush Katif, the Shomron, Hevron’s Shalhevet neighborhood, Amona, etc.?
What this attack shows is that the Israeli government is as callous toward its Yemenite citizens now as they’ve been during the entire 60 years that these people have lived in the land. […]
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Commentary;
Will Olmert be able to avoid passing this constant reminder of his, and successive regime’s deliberate dereliction of governance? MB
Jerusalem City Council to Dedicate Pollard Square (IMRA)
Excerpts;
On Monday, January 7, 2008 at 2:30 PM, the Jerusalem City Council, led by Representative Mina Fenton (NRP), has scheduled a renaming ceremony to take place at […]
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Terrorists Fire Five Rockets at Sderot
Kassam Rocket Launched From the Gaza Strip Falls in Palestinian Territory
Egyptian Police Arrest Weapons Smuggler [of 1.2 Kilograms of Potassium Nitrate for Making Bombs]
Rock Attacks near Azoun, Kalandia
Arabs Attack Soldiers in Shechem, Jenin
Palestinians Throw Explosives at IDF Soldiers
IDF Arrests 13 Wanted Terrorists
Molotov Cocktail, Rock Attacks [on Highway 443]
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Kassam Rocket Fired From Gaza Lands Outside Sderot; No Casualties
Six Kassam Rockets Land in Sderot Area; None Wounded
2 Missiles Fired From Gaza Land Near Ashkelon; None Wounded
Three Mortar Shell Attacks from Gaza
IDF Has More Tapes of Egypt Helping Hamas Smuggling
Bus Stoned in Peki’in; No Wounded or Damage
Hamas Terror Cell Arrested [in Shechem]
IDF Arrests 6 […]
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Commentary;
Israel National News columnist Gil Ronen writes about a Hebrew University study indicating that Israel’s image in the media markably declined after the expulsion, thus bursting another government myth regarding the so-called “benefits” of “disengagement.” MB
Study Shows Israel’s Image Got Worse After Disengagement, by Gil Ronen (Israel National […]
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Commentary;
Journalist and author Uri Dan, of blessed memory, who was niftar one year ago, wrote the piece excerpted below commemorating the 30th anniversary of the rescue at Entebbe less than 6 months before passing away.
Dan’s assessment nearly 1 1/2 years ago seems as valid today as it seemed then, despite the Olmert regime’s fiasco in […]