Under cover of all the smoke billowing from the much-heralded but not exactly ‘long-range’ missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, what’s going on? The newspapers are filled with pronouncements by high-up and sometimes rival Iranian officials. Their message, a savage, world-shaking threat: No more sanctions, no interference in Iran, Syria or their other international...
The headlines today indicate that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas may be colluding with his military leaders to instigate a new Intifada in an all-out effort to destroy the Jewish State of Israel. While Abbas may think he’s struck a deal with exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal (formerly of Damascus!) allowing Hamas to share power...
So will Israel strike Iran’s nuclear facilities, or won’t she? Eight years is a long time to play ‘she loves me, she loves me not ‘ and the daisy’s petals have long since fallen, crumbled and gone. However, the leaders of the free world are still passing around the daisy and pretending to see...
UPDATE 02:00 31 October 2011: One man, Ami Moshe age 59, of Ashdod, died from shrapnel wounds inflicted by Grad which hit his car. 15 others remain hospitalized with moderate to serious wounds. Israeli PM Netanyahu said there is NO ceasefire in effect as of today, Sunday. Interestingly, the pattern is: Terrorists fire...
Sunday Israel and Hamas revealed the names of 477 Palestinian prisoners to be released. This will begin the first stage of the prisoner exchange. The remainder are to be released after Gilad is transferred to Israel. But it must be pointed out: Gilad and the PA prisoners were not all judged and sentenced...
While the world’s eyes and ears were focused on the UN, the direct consequences of the demands of one man, Abbas, resulted in the spilling of innocent blood. Dateline: ISRAEL Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 FIRST REPORT: Around the time Abbu Mazen (Abbas) was making his demands before the UN General Assembly, a young man was driving home on a...
Meantime, the crisis in the Middle East continues, though at a slightly lower threat since Turkey’s Erdogan has been temporarily bought off: TURKEY Turkish PM Erdogan didn’t start WWWIII in the Middle East by attacking Greece, Israel, NATO and US. In fact, after a nice closed-door meeting with US President Obama, he turned into...
Turkey, Iran challenge Israeli Mediterranean Predominance Following the terrorist attack in mid-August across the Israeli / Egyptian border at Sinai, the Israeli Navy announced that it would maintain a presence in the Red Sea near the border area in order to provide support and protection to Israel civilians in Eilat and along the border. Within...
Israel’s Border with Sinai, Egypt Even prior to the vicious attack on Israeli civilians along the Israeli-Egyptian border, it was clear that the Sinai border was not being defended adequately. However, from 1979 until recently, it had indeed been a peaceful border with few exceptions, drawing tourists from Israel and abroad. However, over the...
BULLETIN: On Thursday, the 18th of August at noon a large group of ~20 PA terrorists began a complex attack on Israel, first targeting a civilian bus traveling from Mitzpe Ramon to Eilat followed by several murderous attacks ending in 8 Israeli deaths and at least 30 wounded. A 2nd bus, 2 civilian vehicles...
