Yesterday night, shortly after Hamas leader Ahmed Yassin declared that, despite rumors to the contrary, there would be no cessation of terrorist attacks, three soldiers of the Lavi unit were killed in an ambush at K’vasim Junction in the southern Hevron hills. IDF troops are scouring the area for the attackers, while the city of […]

AMERICANS FOR A SAFE ISRAEL notes with alarm the PALESTINIAN FILM FESTIVAL, DREAMS OF A NATION, being presented at Columbia University, Thursday evening through Monday, January 23 -27. This “festival”, presented under the auspices of the Department of Middle East & Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia, is advertised with a bright red map of […]

Three Israelis were murdered by terrorist gunfire at about 8:30pm tonight. Gunfire was heard at K’vasim Junction, at the entrance to Hevron near the Arab village of Yatah. The three were found gravely wounded and efforts by paramedics and other emergency medical service personnel were unsuccessful. The three were pronounced dead on the scene. The […]

In what may have been the largest attempted bombing in the history of anti-Israel terrorism, four Palestinian terrorists tried early yesterday evening to drive a car-bomb into Israel containing between 300 and 400 kilograms of explosives – but were thwarted in time. Border Guard policemen in the Israeli-Arab city of Um el-Fahm, between Afula and […]

American-Israeli relations expert Yoram Ettinger was asked today how it is that the current American administration, which has accepted Israel’s position that Arafat is no longer relevant, is “forcing” Israel to renew the transfer of monies to the PA. His response: “This happens, unfortunately, because the State Department formulates policy, the Administration passes it on […]

The New York Area Action Coordinating Committee of the Zionist Organization of America Invites you to attend our meeting, January 22, 2003, 7:00 P.M. at the ZOA Headquarters, 4 East 34th Street. “Ha’Matzav” (“The Situation”) We educate members of the House and Senate in Washington, we e-mail the media, we buy blue-and-white, we go on […]

Recently I visited Potomac Arms, a gun shop on the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia. Making my way past the samurai swords and shotguns, I found the 17-inch Anzio Ironworks .50-caliber “take-down” rifle–named because it can be disassembled in less than 25 seconds–on display. Another brand of .50-caliber, an ArmaLite, was available in the back, […]

A Border Guard force arrested a wanted Palestinian terrorist this afternoon at the Gush Katif junction in Gaza – with parts for manufacturing Kassam rockets in his possession. IDF forces raided the Al-Quds University offices in Ramallah today, searching archives and computers. The forces surrounded the building, and called upon students and workers to gather […]

After Trent Lott, R-Miss., made remarks widely perceived as stupid and racially insensitive, his career as Senate majority leader went supernova. Question: What happens now to Sen. Patty Murray’s, D-Wash., career, after statements made at a Washington high school, in which she offered her analysis of Osama bin Laden’s popularity and the Arab world’s anti-Americanism? […]

As an increasing number of intellectuals speak out against the Israeli onslaught in Palestine, very few have broken the conspiracy of silence in Britain. In Oxford, Omayma Abdel-Latif meets the Irish poet Tom Paulin We are fed this inert This lying phrase Like comfort food As another little Palestinian boy In trainers jeans and a […]