The White House ordered Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to stay over in Jerusalem until the deal for the Gaza Strip’s international crossings was in the bag. She was almost there – “an accord is within sight” – Monday, Nov. 14. But she delayed her departure to join President Bush in South Korea until it […]

Condoleezza Rice is a top Poker player, especially when facing Israelis who are unfamiliar with the Washington ropes and are therefore easily intimidated by the Secretary of State. The assumption that Israel cannot afford to defy the US is divorced from reality. Such an assumption reflects mis-comprehension of 1948-1992 precedents of the wider context of […]

New York – The ZOA has concerns that the deal brokered by the Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) on reopening the Gaza-Egypt border crossing at Rafah, providing bus convoys for passage of Palestinians between Gaza and Judea and Samaria and opening a PA seaport at Gaza poses a […]

With the Likud preparing for new elections and the threat posed by Amir Peretz, Likud member and journalist Moshe Ifregan analyzes the significance of Peretz’s win and how the party should respond. “The Likud most definitely feels threatened by Peretz,” Ifregan told Arutz-7’s Ariel Kahane this week, “but what is more significant is the fact […]

New York – Leading, second-generation figures in Fatah, whose president is Mahmoud Abbas, and who today hold high office in the PA, have recently made statements supporting continued terrorism against Israel and the country’s destruction. Statements by these senior Fatah figures demonstrate this extremist anti-Israel, pro-terror outlook: * Jibril Rajoub, PA National Security Advisor: “The […]

For more than two decades, CAMERA has followed media coverage of Israel and the Middle East closely, contacting countless outlets with questions about factual accuracy and in many instances eliciting corrections. Virtually every major media outlet in America and some beyond U.S. shores have corrected errors in response to CAMERA, in accordance with professional journalistic […]

Jewish Americans leaders urged Rice to change tactics and directly impose on Israel an agreement to re-open the Rafiah border, but even liberal leaders worry Israel’s security has been breached. American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice last week broke her previously stated policy of guiding, but not directing, negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority […]

Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Bill Tierney, a former military intelligence officer and Arabic speaker who worked at Guantanamo Bay in 2002 and as a counter-infiltration operator in Baghdad in 2004. He was also an inspector (1996-1998) for the United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) for overseeing the elimination of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic […]

Recently I had the distinct privilege of visiting some friends who live in Sde Boaz, a newly established Jewish community just outside of Neve Daniel in Gush Etzion. I want to share some special things that I noticed about Sde Boaz: * Sde Boaz is situated on one of the highest points in Israel, and […]

Iran, just weeks after its president called for Israel’s destruction, admits that its new Sina-1 satellite is capable of spying on Israel. The Islamic country insisted the satellite was for scientific purposes prior to its launch aboard a Russian rocket last month. They said its purpose was to take pictures of Iran and monitor regions […]