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Friday, May 31st, 2002
Tense quiet reigns in Israel today, as the battle of nerves between Palestinian terrorists and Israeli security forces continues. The police and army are on constant alert, both offensively and defensively, as intelligence warnings of possible impending attacks stream in. At the entrances to northern Jerusalem this morning, traffic was backed up for several kilometers […]
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Friday, May 31st, 2002
A 1982 doctoral dissertation by Secretary-General of the PLO Executive Committee Mahmoud Abbas, a.k.a. Abu Mazen, who is considered second to Yasser Arafat, discussed “the secret ties between the Nazis and the Zionist movement leadership.” Two years later, a study by Abu Mazen based on his dissertation for Moscow’s Oriental College was published in Arabic […]
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Thursday, May 30th, 2002
(IsraelNN.com) Opposition MK (Herut) Michael Kleiner expressed sharp criticism against the government decision to release the Egyptian sailors that have been in custody since the apprehension of the Karin-A weapons freighter 500 kilometers (300 miles) from Israel’s coast on 3 January. Kleiner stated that the government “lost his head,” adding that by releasing the Egyptians […]
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Thursday, May 30th, 2002
Israel inaugurated its new Ofek-5 imaging satellite last night with a nationally-televised launch from the Palmachim Air Force base near Ashkelon. The satellite, a project of Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) in cooperation with other Israeli hi-tech industries, was sent into space by an Israeli Shavit launcher. The satellite has the capability of high resolution imaging, […]
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2002
The State Department’s annual report, “Patterns of Global Terrorism,” says “Israel’s destruction of the Palestinian Authority’s security infrastructure contributed to the ineffectiveness of the PA
Significantly reduced Israeli-PA security cooperation and a lax security environment allowed Hamas and other groups to rebuild terrorist infrastructure in the Palestinian territories,” and apparently undermined Yasser’s ability to arrest […]
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2002
(IsraelNN.com) Four Israelis, including three teenagers, were murdered by terrorist gunfire in two attacks in the Shomron on Tuesday night. At about 7:15pm, Albert (Avraham) Maloul, 50, and his cousin Herzl, were returning home to the capital after a day’s work in the Shomron community of Eli, where they operate the swimming pool. As the […]
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2002
What, exactly, does the Palestinian suicide bomber really seek? Above all, he wants to transform Jewish pain into Arab power. In maiming and burning Jewish men, women and children, this terrorist reasons that pain, to be purposeful, must point convincingly toward the victim’s death but that even survivors must suffer terribly. In the fashion of […]
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2002
The world’s attention has been focused on the Middle East. We are confronted daily with scenes of carnage and destruction. Can we understand such violence? Yes, but only if we come to the situation with a solid grounding in the facts of the matter—facts that too often are forgotten, if ever they were learned. Below […]
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Monday, May 27th, 2002
On March 13, the U.S.-sponsored Resolution 1397, endorsing the principle of Palestinian statehood, passed 14-0 in the United Nations Security Council. While presumably viewed by the administration as a carrot to induce Arab "allies" to support a forthcoming war against Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, the action is a watershed marking the end of the President’s […]
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Monday, May 27th, 2002
Each day and its own suicide attack attempt. Yesterday’s began when Israeli security officials patrolling in the northern Shomron encountered a Palestinian taxi approaching a checkpoint they had just set up. The soldiers ordered the occupants to get out and lift their shirts to prove they were not wearing explosives vests. Only one of them […]
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