Israel helps Jordan dispose of old spy devices, plus...
From Ammon News:Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, Lit. Gen. Misha'al al-Zabin, on Tuesday, revealed that the recent excavations in Ajloun were carried out to unearth spying equipment and naturalize...
View ArticleDid the US denounce new Arab housing in Jerusalem? (UPDATE)
Times of Israel reports:Using uncharacteristically harsh language, Washington officials launched a coordinated attack on Israeli plans to push forward new housing in East Jerusalem on Wednesday, saying...
View ArticleSome lessons from a Hamas sermon
Here is a sermon given by Halil al-Hayya, member of Hamas' Political Bureau, on September 12. In it, he declares that Israel will never be part of the region, as it has been predestined by Allah to...
View ArticleWilliam Schabas participated in "Russell Tribunal" after Goldstone said it...
In 2011, Richard Goldstone wrote in the New York Times:One particularly pernicious and enduring canard that is surfacing again is that Israel pursues “apartheid” policies. In Cape Town starting on...
View Article10/02 Links Pt1: White House ‘appalled’ no more by civilian casualties; Why...
From Ian:Jennifer Rubin: White House ‘appalled’ no more by civilian casualtiesDon’t get me wrong. The current U.S. practice is entirely legitimate. It is hard to argue with the assertion that “like all...
View ArticleIf anything explodes in Palestinian Arab territory, you must blame Israel
A couple of weeks ago Ma'an "reported:"Three Palestinians were killed and two were injured on Friday when an unexploded Israeli bomb blew up in the Shujaiyya neighborhood of eastern Gaza City.A Ma'an...
View ArticleGaza exports this week: sweet potatoes, vegetables, fish
From Ma'an:Thirty tons of sweet potatoes were exported from Gaza to Europe for the first time since Israel imposed a siege on the Strip, the Ministry of Agriculture said Monday.Ministry official Tahsin...
View Article10/02 Links Pt2: Antiwar Activists, 9/11 Truthers Gather In Tehran For...
From Ian:Douglas Murray: Free Speech: A Motorway Pile-Up of Moral ConfusionWho has the "right" to talk about Islam? The question arose thanks to the response of a Muslim student society at an American...
View ArticleG'mar chatima tovah 5775 - גמר חתימה טובה
(Early post for readers in Europe and Israel)This is an update my Yom Kippur message of previous years.I unconditionally forgive anyone who may have wronged me during this year, and I ask forgiveness...
View ArticleThe Lancet's problems go way beyond the infamous open letter (update)
The Telegraph reports:The editor of The Lancet has expressed his “deep regret” to Israeli doctors after his journal published a controversial letter in the wake of the Gaza war co-authored by two...
View ArticleIran kicks Israel out of the Middle East
I thought this was amusing:TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran officially opened the first bulletproof glass factory of the Middle East in Ardakan, Yazd Province, central Iran.Since Israel manufactures bullet proof...
View Article10/03 Links Pt1: Leading Journalist Slams AP Claim That ‘Vast Majority’ of...
From Ian:Leading American Journalist Slams AP Claim That ‘Vast Majority’ of Gazan Dead Were CiviliansA leading American investigative journalist and political commentator is going on the offensive...
View ArticleNY Times again discards facts in anti-Israel editorial
From yesterday's NYT:In what has become a depressingly familiar routine, Israel has given final approval for construction of 2,610 housing units in geographically sensitive parts of East Jerusalem that...
View Article10/03 Links Pt2: Palestinians: We Hate You, Even If You Support Us; Where is...
From Ian:Khaled Abu Toameh: Palestinians: We Hate You, Even If You Support UsIn Nablus, the largest Palestinian city, students rioted in protest against a visit to their campus by U.S. consular...
View Article10/04 Links: Israelis Mark Yom Kippur With Prayers for Peace and Life;...
From Ian:Israelis Mark Yom Kippur With Prayers for Peace and LifeOn the eve of Yom Kippur, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu returned to Israel after speaking to the international community at...
View ArticleVideo: Bull meant to be slaughtered for Eid tramples people in Rafah
Here's a scene from Saturday morning in Rafah, as a bull that was meant to be slaughtered (usually in the street) makes a run for it.There were several light to moderate injuries.Here's a photo of some...
View ArticleInfiltrating an anti-Israel conference in San Diego
J.J. Surbeck, the Executive Director of T.E.A.M. (Training and Education About the Middle East) and others managed to attend the annual "End the Occupation" conference in San Diego last month.Their...
View ArticleB'Tselem admits its researcher denied the Holocaust
In August, Israeli journalist Tuvia Tenenbaum released a video where he pretended to be a German leftist to hear what Palestinian Arabs would say to him when they were among "friends."One of the people...
View ArticleObama Casually Betrays Israel as Jihad Returns to America (Mike Lumish)
The Obama administration has decided that while the Jews of the Middle East must put up with genocidally anti-Semitic barbarian Jihadis directly upon their doorstep, the United States has every right...
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