Caroline Glick on the Hamas attack and how Israel needs to respond
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The damage inflicted by Hamas on innocents is not the least bit collateral
It is the purposeful targeting of the most vulnerable and innocent, the purposeful subjection of those human beings to atrocities and humiliation, the purposeful recording of the actions, the purposeful dissemination of those videos on the internet, and the purposeful … Continue reading →
On Hamas’ barbarity and the desire for Israeli retaliation
There are horrific videos of what Hamas has done in Israel today; please see this. A description: At least 150 Israelis have been murdered and over 1,000 wounded by terrorist intruders from Gaza. Dozens of Israelis, including women and children, … Continue reading →
Hamas attack; Israel at war
It’s the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, and the Palestinians are celebrating their favorite way: attacking Israel and Israelis in a huge terror operation. You can find news here, here, here, here, here, and here. From the latter: … Continue reading →
Melanie Phillips writes about what’s going on in Israel with Ehud Barak
Wow: Unfortunately, there can surely be no compromise with the organizers of the anti-reform protests, because for them the real issue was never the reform itself. As was stated explicitly from the start by former Prime Minister Yair Lapid and … Continue reading →
And speaking of changers … meet Hussein Aboubakr Mansour
As part of yesterday’s roundup, I linked to this lengthy piece on Robert Malley, negotiator with Iran for Obama and then Biden. Afterwards, I noticed the name of the author of the Malley article: Hussein Aboubakr Mansour. I became curious … Continue reading →
This is today’s BBC: on youthful terrorists
[Hat tip: Steven Hayward at Powerline.] Get a load of this BBC “reporter,” whose name is Anjana Gadgil: First she fences with words, calling armed terrorists between 16 and 18 “children” and implying that gives them some sort of dispensation … Continue reading →
Netanyahu’s prosecutor-persecutors – sound familiar?
Please read this article by Caroline Glick about recent developments in the Netanyahu trial. Whether or not you’re especially interested in Israel or in Netanyahu himself, you will probably be impressed by the similarities to the actions of Donald Trump’s … Continue reading →
Melanie Phillips: on Israel’s Remembrance Day
It’s something like our Memorial Day, and it’s today. In her article, Phillips quotes at length from a recent interview with Itamar Marcus, head of Palestinian Media Watch. It’s well worth reading the whole thing, but here’s an interesting excerpt … Continue reading →
More parallels between the political situation in Israel and the US
Israel and the US are very different, but there are parallels in their domestic situations at present. In Caroline Glick’s recent article on a speech Netanyahu made to Israel’s generals, I noticed some of these similarities, such as the fact … Continue reading →
Behind the riots in Israel
Melanie Phillips writes: The focus of opposition [and riots] is [Netanyahu’s] proposed judicial reforms. The protests are also fueled, however, by fear of the nationalist and religious ultras in the governing coalition and by hatred of Netanyahu, who for some … Continue reading →
Israel’s left and its war against Netanyahu
It’s not quite the same as our left’s war against Trump, but it has harmonic vibrations. The left in Israel has a more powerful court system to do its bidding. In the following excerpt from an article by Caroline Glick, … Continue reading →