Tag Archives: IAF

Good News Friday

I have a crazy, very difficult week this week (family illness again) but I still want to post a Good News Friday installment, if only for the sake of my sanity. It’s going to be a bit of a mix … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Arts & Sports, Defence and Military, International relations, Slice of Israeli life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Good News to start the week

On Friday I promised to post some good news after Shabbat, and I like to keep my promises, so here are a few good news items to lift our spirits. Although this doesn’t fall strictly into my “Friday post” kind … Continue reading

Posted in Defence and Military, Israel news, Slice of Israeli life, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Good News Friday

Another week has rushed by and it’s time for another Good News Friday installment. This week we’re going for an international flavour. My first item simply highlights the incredible distance Israel has travelled in a mere 71 years, and demonstrates … Continue reading

Posted in Defence and Military, International relations, Israel news, Mideast news, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Israel’s northern border heats up

Operation Northern Shield, in which the IDF uncovered and destroyed 6 Hezbollah tunnels from Lebanon into Israel, was declared a success by the IDF a few days ago, although some people felt it was a premature announcement. But success or … Continue reading

Posted in Defence and Military, Iran, Mideast news, Terrorism | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Deja vu all over again: Hamas escalates, direct rocket hit on Beer Sheva house, Government waffles

For months, along with dozens of other Israeli bloggers and advocates, I have been writing about the incessant arson attacks via incendiary kites and balloons by Hamas and its terrorist proxies on the south of Israel, which have led to … Continue reading

Posted in Defence and Military, Israel news, Terrorism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Israel-Russia ties shaken after Russian plane downed by Syria

Yes, I know the headline does not make any logical sense. If a Russian plane was downed by Syria, why on earth should Israel get the blame? Let’s back up a bit and look at the chronology. Israel has had … Continue reading

Posted in Defence and Military, Iran, Mideast news | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments