It’s an unanswerable question. I ask it now because of this report: On Monday, however, Israel’s Channel 12 news reported that Hamas was trying to negotiate the release of fewer hostages on the grounds it had “no ability to release … Continue reading →
Here are some recent developments in the Arab world [emphasis mine]: The intensive protests in Jordan against the war in Gaza are a source of concern for the Gulf states, which regard them as an attempt by Hamas, the Muslim … Continue reading →
We have more perspective now on what happened to cause the Israelis to bomb the World Community Kitchen convoy. An excerpt: Things begin to go pear-shaped at Implementation Point 2. That point marks what is essentially the line of contact … Continue reading →
This was tragic news: Seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen were killed in an Israeli airstrike … Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that the Israeli military was responsible for the unintended “tragic” strike and vowed to investigate. … … Continue reading →
I think that about 95% of what Democrat voters think Trump has done or said is based on a lie about him: BREAKING: CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer called out for pushing a false narrative about Trump live. Blitzer perpetuated the … Continue reading →
The 2-week long battle of al Shifa hospital is ended – for now. It really has been a successful operation: During the IDF’s operation against terrorist operatives hiding in Gaza’s Shifa Medical Hospital: ?? 6,000 civilians were safely evacuated?? 200 … Continue reading →
Jonathan Diller of the NYPD was shot by a career criminal with 21 arrests to his name: Diller, who left behind a wife and infant son, was shot to death by a recidivist; that is, a repeat criminal. But this … Continue reading →
Julie Strauss Levin writes in Tablet magazine: For some American Jews, the months since Oct. 7 have felt like a horror movie, as they watch, with increasing alarm, as our president—for whom many voted, and in whom many placed inviolable … Continue reading →
The murder of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins has made me wonder about the punishment for murder in the state of Illinois, where the crime occurred. In Illinois, capital punishment was outlawed in 2011 under these circumstances: Democratic Governor Pat Quinn signed … Continue reading →
Jayden Perkins was the 11-year-old Chicago boy murdered trying to protect his pregnant mother from a violent ex-boyfriend who’d been let out on parole. Jayden was an innocent boy attempting a heroic deed against a bigger, stronger, armed assailant. And … Continue reading →
And a family pays a terrible price for it: An 11-year-old Chicago boy died Wednesday [March 13] as he tried to protect his pregnant mother from her knife-wielding ex-boyfriend who was released from prison a day earlier. Crosetti Brand, 37, … Continue reading →
We still know next to nothing about the current state of the remaining Israeli hostages Hamas and other Gazans took on October 7. That’s about five and a half months ago. It’s pretty much a certainty that many are dead, … Continue reading →