Tag Archives: Gaza

Only 13 years late, Israel officially refutes the Al-Dura hoax

Posted on 22 May 2013 by

This week, only thirteen years too late, when all the damage has long been done, Israel officially announced that according to its investigations, Mohammed al-Dura was not hit by Israeli bullets, and in fact didn’t die in the incident. “Contrary … Continue reading →

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Israeli civilian murdered by Palestinian terrorist, approved by “moderate” Fatah

Posted on 1 May 2013 by

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 →

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Yom Hashoah 5773

Posted on 8 April 2013 by

Yom Hashoah, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day, began this evening with the annual ceremony at Yad Vashem. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke of Israel’s need not forfeit its security to other nations: Netanyahu stated that anti-Semitic hatred “has not disappeared, it … Continue reading →

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Of rockets, stones and justice

Posted on 4 April 2013 by

Over the last couple of days the rocket fire from Gaza into Israel has intensified. I deliberately do not use the word “renewed” because the rocket fire has never completely stopped except for one month in the winter. The latest … Continue reading →

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The Israel-Syria-Turkey triangle

Posted on 3 April 2013 by

While we were sitting back eating our matza and enjoying Pesach (or Easter) the Middle East didn’t take any days off, with political machinations and violence spreading in all directions. We start with The Apology™, the one made by PM … Continue reading →

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Roundup of Obama’s visit

Posted on 22 March 2013 by

Apologies for having been offline almost the whole week. I’ve been extremely busy with Pesach preparations, plus babysitting for my grandkids while my son and very pregnant daughter-in-law (she’s in her 10th month…) went to hospital – only to be … Continue reading →

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