Gilad Shalit

                   

Rocketing to Failure

lawhawk.blogspot.com     May 29, 2008   36 related          

Once again, Palestinian terrorists continue firing rockets at Israel, hoping to cause casualties. One such salvo was fired at Ashkelon, while another was fired into the Negev. There were also mortar attacks too. All the while, Hamas continues increasing its demands for Gilad Shalit. Now, they...                    

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Gaza demo turns deadly after failed border bombing

annies-letters.blogspot.com     May 22, 2008   132 related          

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080522/wl_mideast_afp/mideastconflictgaza_080522134355 Gaza demo turns deadly after failed border bombing by Sakher Abu El Oun 38 minutes ago GAZA CITY (AFP) - A Palestinian man was killed on Thursday when Israeli troops opened fire on stone-throwing demonstrators...                    

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Ramon: Negotiations with Hamas defy government policy

yonitheblogger.com     May 20, 2008   58 related          

Ramon: Negotiations with Hamas defy government policy Vice premier first Israeli official to Israel holding direct talks with Hamas on ceasefire, Shalit, says negotiations in violation of policy stating that Islamist group must first recognize Israel, renounce terror. 'We are...                    

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No more 'exit strategy'?

israelmatzav.blogspot.com     May 19, 2008   25 related          

Three months ago, I was critical of the government's search for an 'exit strategy' before sending IDF troops into Gaza. One of the reasons why Prime Minister Ehud K. Olmert has not given the order to send large numbers of IDF ground troops into Gaza is his fear - which unfortunately is shared by...                    

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“We were all racists, we admired National Socialism" Just Fine With Barack Chamberlain

sigcarlfred.blogspot.com     May 16, 2008          

From an article by Thomas Schmidinger, translated from the German:…In Syria Hitler got so popular that you could hear the call “bala misyu bala mister, fi s-sama’Allah al-’ard Hitler” (…God in heaven, Hitler on earth) [emp-SC&A].Sami al-Gundi, one of the founding leaders of the Syrian Ba’th-Party...                    

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Be'er Sheva next rocket target?

israelmatzav.blogspot.com     May 15, 2008   36 related          

A Grad-type Kassam rocket fired by 'Palestinian' terrorists from Gaza landed on the outskirts of Netivot Thursday morning. While this is not the first time that the 'Palestinians' have shot a rocket into the area of Netivot, it serves as a reminder that the terrorists' range is always increasing....                    

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Morning Brief: Toll rising

foreignpolicy.com     May 13, 2008          

MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images Top Story The estimated number of deaths from yesterday's earthquake is Sichuan province is nearing 12,000. Thousands are still buried but severe storms are making the rescue effort difficult. As many as 900 children may have been killed in one school collapse Middle...                    

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Hamas and Jihad beat Israel into submission

israelmatzav.blogspot.com     May 13, 2008   45 related          

I'm not keen on the headline at the top of this post, but it's certainly the interpretation that the terror groups are going to put on Israel's latest action and it may even (unfortunately) be the correct interpretation. You will all recall that yesterday afternoon,...                    

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Smear-faced cheek

guardian.co.uk     May 12, 2008   30 related          

Richard Silverstein: US elections 2008: The mud has already started to fly as the presidential campaign gets into gear ... US elections 2008: The mud has already started to fly as the presidential campaign gets into gear John McCain has decreed: let the smears begin. It...                    

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State of Israel

bloggers4labour.org     May 9, 2008          

I went past the synagogue in Strasbourg on the tram this week, and there is a banner outside with pictures of Ingrid Betancourt and Shilad Galit, who are both being held hostage, with the rubric "Liberez Les Otages" (shouldn't need a translation). In most English towns and cities that banner...                    

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