In 2007 the Daily Mail’s Richard Littlejohn investigated the anti-Semitism which had become an essential feature of the British political Left. His research was broadcast in July of that year on Channel 4, with the programme The War on Britain’s Jews. Normally the anti-Semitism of the Left is couched in anti-Zionism. Yet it is […]
Israel has rewarded a hunger striking terrorist prisoner with freedom – as well as a ten-year exile to Gaza. AFP reported that Ayman Sharawna, a prisoner who was on long-term hunger strike, arrived in Gaza on Sunday evening after inking a deal with Israeli officials. Sharawna reached a deal under which he was freed from […]
UN Exonerates Israel in Gaza Child Death, Media Ignores March 10, 2013 17:37 by Simon Plosker Referring to the impact of Israeli air strikes on Gaza during November 2012?s Operation Pillar of Defense the BBC’s Wyre Davis wrote: In the BBC Gaza office, that feeling was most tangibly felt on the first day of this […]
A United Nations agency is claiming that Israel “systematically” mistreats Palestinian Authority Arab minors. The accusation was published Wednesday in a 22-page report issued by UNICEF, entitled “Children in Israeli Military Detention.” The agency claimed in its report, “Ill treatment of Palestinian children in the Israeli military detention system appears to be widespread, systematic and institutionalized,” […]
NPR: Israel Starving Gaza of Its Resources March 5, 2013 10:07 by Pesach Benson A blockade is only as strong as its weakest link. Until recently, all kinds of goods passed through Egypt’s Rafah’s crossing, through smuggling tunnels, and even the Kerem Shalom crossing with Israel. But for Hamas, the situation took a turn for […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu sharply condemned on Thursday evening Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statement about Zionism and its comparison to fascism. “This is a dark and mendacious statement the likes of which we thought had passed from the world,” Netanyahu said. Earlier on Thursday, Erdogan used a speech about Islamophobia in Europe at […]
Inmate Death: What the Media Chose to Ignore February 27, 2013 14:13 by Alex Margolin When is a terrorist not a terrorist? Apparently, when it doesn’t fit the media’s narrative, like the coverage of Arafat Jaradat, who died in an Israeli prison this week. Jaradat, a member of the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, was arrested for […]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Cairo on Tuesday, marking the first visit of an Iranian president to Egypt in over thirty years. Egypt’s Islamist President Mohamed Morsi welcomed Ahmadinejad at Cairo airport as he disembarked from the plane, Egyptian television footage showed. Ahmadinejad, who is the first Iranian president to visit Egypt since the […]
The United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on the PA Territories, Richard Falk, has once again illustrated his lack of objectivity and deep bias against the State of Israel by comparing Hamas terrorists to French resistance fighters during World War II. Richard Falk, who has become notorious for his blatantly anti-Israel views, made the comments in a piece […]
To protect Israelis living near Gaza, the IDF is using the latest technology. But the army is also going back to a decades-old, low-tech solution: defensive forestation. The tactic is based in the simple concept of reducing terrorists’ accuracy by blocking their view. Defensive forestation was a common technique from the first years of the […]
