A prominent Egyptian told Defense Minister Ehud Barak that voters will favor candidates hostile to the US and Israel. The peace treaty is to remain – “for the time being,” he said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. The unnamed Egyptian told the Defense Minister, “’We’re going to have a really open election….Civic parties […]
A convoy numbering dozens of cars headed out on Thursday from Itamar, through the site of Wednesday’s terror attack in Jerusalem, and all the way to Be’er Sheva which has been hit by rockets fired by terrorists from Gaza. The convoy’s message was loud and clear: “We are all one people and terror affects us […]
Tzvi Struck, a resident of the Samaria community of Shilo, was sentenced on Monday to a year and a half in prison after he was convicted of beating an Arab on the outskirts of Shilo four years ago. Struck’s indictment alleged that he, along with another man, beat a PA Arab shepherd and dragged him […]
Israel National News TV took part on Sunday in a special event organized by Café Meyuchad (special coffeehouse in Hebrew). The coffee and the food were indeed special, but what makes the coffeehouse truly special are the people who operate it, all of whom have Down Syndrome. “The special coffeehouse is a unique social project […]
Arutz Sheva reporter Kobi Finkler reported that the IDF will be installing two operative stations of the Iron Dome anti-missile system in southern Israel tomorrow, three months earlier than the date set for their operation. The IDF reported: “This week we held several trials to check the system’s preparedness and their success has resulted in […]
Well-known Israeli investigative reporter for the Maariv Hebrew daily, Kalman Liebskind, had a Kafkaesque story to report this week, and the subject of the article was himself. “Driving down the road that leads to our home in Gimzu, I heard the first bang”, he wrote in Hebrew in his weekly column. “ My wife, Ilana, who was driving […]
East Jerusalem Education Bureau Director Samir Jibril has called on the city’s Arab schools to reject the circular distributed by the Jerusalem Municipality’s Education Department, which requires schools it provides funds for to only purchase approved textbooks. Jibril insists Arab schools should cleave to the ‘Palestinian curriculum,’ even if it means losing funding, and described […]
Hamas stated Wednesday evening that it wants to “restore calm” and indicated it is backing off from escalation in attacks as Israel makes it clear it will not tolerate terror. Gaza-based terrorists fired 15 mortar shells at western Negev farming areas during the day, causing property damage but no injuries. The IDF has not yet […]
Baby Killers: BBC Butchers the Real Story Only days after HonestReporting’s Managing Editor wrote about the thread that links Palestinian incitement to inevitable acts of terror, Israel has suffered a shocking and brutal terrorist attack carried out by baby killers. Yet the BBC has still managed to turn this into a story about settlements. […]
Baby Killers Update: BBC Responds to HR Criticism HonestReporting’s criticism of the BBC’s coverage of the brutal terrorist murders of the Fogel family prompted a huge number of complaints to the BBC as well as attracting coverage in the Jerusalem Post. Much of our critique was directed towards the BBC’s decision to promote an article […]
