by Daniel Pipes October 14, 2012 Cross-posted from National Review Online, The Corner Shimon Shiffer reports in Yedioth Ahronoth that in secret talks in 2010 via U.S. government mediator Frederic C. Hof, Israel’s Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu agreed in principle to a full withdrawal from the Golan Heights to the June 4, 1967, lines in […]
The United States and Israel have come closer together in recent days, in their views regarding an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to Foreign Policy magazine. “According to a source close to the discussions,” writes David Rothkopf, “the action that participants currently see as most likely is a joint U.S.-Israeli surgical strike targeting Iranian […]
Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Avigdor Lieberman (Yisrael Beytenu) said Sunday that not making the right decisions, coupled with an unwillingness to adopt new anti-Iran sanctions, will bring us to the edge of a new reality, like that of the 30s, in which the West decided to appease Hitler instead of nipping him in […]
News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch opined on the upcoming U.S. presidential election via Twitter Saturday morning, calling an Obama victory a “nightmare” for Israel. Medialite.com reported that Murdoch began airing his views on the subject with the following Twitter message at 11:09 a.m.:”White House still lying about Benghazi. HAD to know truth, or is whole […]
Did Hezbollah’s Chief Financial Officer Defect to Israel? October 11, 2012 13:07 by Pesach Benson Today’s Top Stories 1. According to the Jewish Press, Hezbollah’s chief financial officer defected to Israel, bringing with him maps, classified documents, and a large sum of money. Why’d Hussein Fahs do it? He had been arrested for embezzling Hezbollah […]
Foreign Drone Shot Down Over Negev October 9, 2012 17:39 by Pesach Benson Today’s Top Stories: 1. The Gaza border’s hot again. I liked BBC‘s report of the IAF strike on two members of the group, Global Jihad. Tala’at Halil Muhammad Jarbi, the primary target, helped plan and carry out a June terrorist attack along […]
By Thor Christopher In this story from the New York Post we see a woman who is unhappy with an advertisement in the New York subway. This Egyptian “American” woman ( Mona Eltahawy) doesn’t like the message on a subway advertisement poster which proclaims Israel’s enemies to be savages. She tries to paint over the […]
If President Obama is such a good friend of Israel, why did he pick Salam Al-Marayati, president of the Muslim Public Affairs Council as one of his representatives to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe ‘s Human Dimension Implementation Meeting? This conference is perhaps the largest Human rights conference in the world. Salam […]
The Palestinian Authority will submit a resolution seeking enhanced UN observer status for ‘Palestine’ later this year after the U.S. presidential election, a Palestine Liberation Organization official said on Friday. “We have begun consultations on the format of the text that will be presented to the General Assembly to upgrade the Palestinian status to an […]
HR Turns Triple Play Over Israel’s Capital September 27, 2012 13:14 by Simon Plosker HonestReporting is taking a zero tolerance policy against media promoting the falsehood that Tel Aviv, and not Jerusalem, is Israel’s capital. We launched legal proceedings against The Guardian, forcing it, in August, to unequivocally state: we accept that it is wrong […]
