Kofi Annan has informed Israel through a spokesperson that it violated the terms of UNSCR 1701 with its raid into Baalbek yesterday. Perhaps there’s a violation according to Paragraph 7, but if...
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Like Rachel Corrie but without the media or hagiography
Calev Ben David writes an insightful editorial about the murder of Angelo Frammartino, the young Italian pacifist who was murdered by a young Palestinian in a stabbing attack in the Old City of...
Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat shalom.
Interesting analysis of Israel’s situation
I thought this was an interesting analysis by Ron Ben-Yishai of the current and future situations Israel faces. I’m not sure about all of the proposals, but some of them are simple common sense...
The Mufti meets the Fuhrer
This is unusual footage in a brief report outlining some of the Grand Mufti’s relationship with the Nazis and Hitler, and briefly linking that past to present day groups seeking to destroy...
Resigned
The Prime Minister of Israel has not resigned. He has not even offered to resign. He is opposed to any form of serious commission of inquiry regarding this war against Hizbullah. He is also about to...
This is a nation whose heart has been broken
Yossi Klein Halevi writes in the New Republic (Hat tip to Allison Kaplan Sommer at An Unsealed Room.): This is a nation whose heart has been broken: by our failure to uproot the jihadist threat...
Lebanon already on verge of breaching UNSCR 1701
Oops, it looks as if we are back to where we were before the war. Hizbullah does what it likes and Lebanon exists in complete breach of a UN resolution. Hizbullah will not hand over its weapons to...


