Tag Archives: Middle East

SYRIA IN CHAOS

ISRAEL ON-ALERT Syria: A war with no winners, millions of losers, a threat to the entire Middle East! On October 30, 2015, I wrote the following in an effort to describe the current status of Russian, Iranian, Syrian Forces, ISIS … Continue reading

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ISIS Regains Palmyra from Russian Troops

The war in Syria: A mix of desert warfare,  guerilla warfare and modern military units.  Debkafiles describes the latest ISIS victories.  ISIS seizes big Russian-Syrian T-4 air base ISIS seizes big Russian Syrian T-4 air base Photos from Debka.Com Islamic … Continue reading

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KNIVES, GUNS, MOLOTOV COCKTAILS, STONES

THE WAR AGAINST INNOCENTS The greatest enemies of Israel are not the women, children, young men and old who slash, shoot and throw blocks and bombs at Israeli civilians or security personnel. The real enemies are the ones who send them to attack … Continue reading

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Israel Under Fire – ISRAEL SENDS TROOPS INTO GAZA

Israel has invaded the Gaza Strip after Hamas refused both the Egyptian proposed ceasefire and to honor the humanitarian ceasefire Israel agreed to today.  Israel had hoped to be able to stop the rocket fire without a ground invasion.  In … Continue reading

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Israel Under Fire: Ceasefire? Israel, Yes. Hamas, No!

Let the [political] Games Begin… Will Israel allow local and international political considerations to determine the outcome of this long-running war.  Note some of the latest headlines: Monday night:   Israel accepts Egyptian formulation of ceasefire, including demand for removal of Hamas … Continue reading

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Growing Evidence Supports Syrian Rebels Launched Chemical Attack

UPDATED:  The Other Side: Assad Set-up so that Obama would have a Reason to Bomb Syria? There is as yet independently unsubstantiated evidence for the involvement of the Jabhat al-Nusrah al-Qaeda offshoot in the chemical weapons attack in Syria, at least as … Continue reading

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Rockets from Lebanon Strike the Western Galilee

Rocket strikes ‘Be’it El*’, an inn for Holocaust survivors in Shavei Tsion The sirens sounded and residents of the Beit El  Holocaust survivors inn in Shavei Tsion scurried to the nearby bomb shelter from the dining room where they were enjoying their … Continue reading

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Terror: Tunnels, Stones and Molotov Cocktails

Recently, a new tunnel was discovered which originated in Gaza with an exit into southern Israel. From such a tunnel came the kidnappers of an Israeli soldier and from such tunnels, the terrorists are sent to maim and kill. Even … Continue reading

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The Israel Defense Forces join the Media Wars

For up-to-the-minute information, go to IDF BLOG SITE Israel is reporting current events in the war on terror (Operation Pillar of Defense) both through blogs, twitter and other social media sites with text, video and photo evidence. TWITTER entries by … Continue reading

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Ignorance is No Excuse #6

Is Israel a Warmonger? How can anyone seriously ask that question? Why on earth would anyone whose home is essentially on the front lines want to start a war?  Consider: The talking heads dramatically proclaim: “Israeli will not inform the … Continue reading

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