Tag Archives: PA

Hamas and PA make peace, push peace further away

Posted on 8 February 2012 by

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 →

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Palestinians’ mafia-like tactics in “peace” talks

Posted on 4 January 2012 by

The Palestinians have made the Israelis an offer they probably hope Israel cannot afford to refuse in their renewed peace talks, but true to form, all they have succeeded in doing is to show themselves up to be no better … Continue reading →

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What was this story all about?

Posted on 5 July 2011 by

There was some very strange, confused and disturbing news in Israel overnight, and I still haven’t managed to make complete sense of it. The first thing we heard was that PM Netanyahu had given the OK to transfer the bodies … Continue reading →

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About that “freely opened” Rafah crossing

Posted on 3 June 2011 by

As I noted in my post from just a few days ago about Egypt reopening the Rafah crossing with Gaza, Egypt’s grand reopening wasn’t quite as grand as they made out. …the Egyptians decided that Palestinian males under the age … Continue reading →

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Egypt permanently opens the Rafah-Gaza crossing

Posted on 29 May 2011 by

Israel’s government has been rightly very concerned about Egypt’s plan to open the Rafah crossing to Gaza, effectively ending the blockade on Gaza. That, together with Egypt’s threats to abrogate the peace treaty between it an Israel, and the union … Continue reading →

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Israel pressurised by international delusions to support terrorists

Posted on 16 May 2011 by

The international community apparently suffers under a grand delusion that everything is just dinky in the Land of Pink Clouds and Bunny Rabbits Palestinian Authority. They obviously believe Mahmoud Abbas when he reassures them that any funds transferred to Fatah … Continue reading →

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