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Israeli civilian murdered by Palestinian terrorist, approved by “moderate” Fatah
An Israeli civilian, Evyatar Borovsky, a father of 5 and a resident of Yitzhar in the Shomron, was murdered today by a Palestinian terrorist associated with the “moderate” Fatah organization: A Palestinian terrorist killed a 31-year-old resident of Yitzhar on … Continue reading
Posted in Terrorism
Tagged Eilat, Evyatar Borovsky, Fatah, Gaza, Hitham Mashal, jihadi, medical clown, Palestinians, rockets, Tapuah, terrorism, terrorist, Yitzhar
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Meet our “moderate” neigbours
Israel is constantly reassured by ostensible well-wishers that if only it would make peace with the moderate Palestinians and Arabs, it would sideline the extremists, peace would immediately break out and heavenly angels would sing in massed chorales. (OK, I … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged Egypt, Fatah, Gaza, Hamas, Intifada, Judea and Samaria, Mohammed Morsi, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian state, terrorism, West Bank
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Hamas and PA make peace, push peace further away
Palestinian enemies rivals Mahmoud Abbas of the PA (aka Fatah aka the PLO) and Khaled Mashaal of Hamas have signed yet another unity pact in an effort to lead the Palestinians to elections. The announcement was made jointly on Monday … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news
Tagged Fatah, Hamas, Khaled Mashaal, Mahmoud Abbas, PA, PLO, Salam Fayyad, terror, unity
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The children of the Oslo Accords
It is the 16th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzchak Rabin, an event that shocked the nation and shook it to its core. It caused a huge rift between left and right which, although never close to begin with, still … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged 1993, assassination, Fatah, Latma, Oslo, Oslo accords, Palestinians, PLO, terrorism, Yigal Amir, Yitzchak Rabin
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The Guardian’s view of the Middle East: virtual reality
This article was cross-posted at CifWatch. Today’s Guardian had an editorial, Palestine: a virtual state which was so removed from reality that I could not resist turning their title on its head for my own blog title. Let the fisking … Continue reading
Posted in International relations, Mideast news
Tagged CiFWatch, cross-post, Fatah, Guardian, Hamas, Israel, Palestinian state, Palestinians, UN, US
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Britain wobbles on supporting a Palestinian UN bid for statehood
Melanie Phillips wonders aloud (in print) whether Britain is going to vote for a Palestinian state at the UN when it comes up for a vote some time in the next week or two. Ms. Phillips cogently sets out the … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news
Tagged Abbas, Britain, Fatah, Guardian, Jonathan Freedland, Melanie Phillips, Palestinian state, Palestinians, PLO, UK, UN, vote
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