by Zeev Ben-Yechiel (IsraelNN.com) A former top Israel Defense Forces officer blasted the IDF’s top brass Thursday, laying the blame on them for botching the “embarrassing” war in Lebanon in 2006, and said that due to a low level of training the army is unprepared to for the next one. Major-General (res.) Moshe Ivri-Sukenik was […]

August 1, 2008 PM Sharon & IDF Chief Yaalon’s 2002 statements on Saddam’s WMDs confirmed An American official has just confirmed what has been long suspected – that Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) were dispersed to Syria and Lebanon prior to the deposition of Saddam Hussein’s regime by US-led forces in 2003. This would […]

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu (IsraelNN.com) Defense Minister Ehud Barak arranged for a secret transfer of 1,000 Kalashnikov rifles and tens of thousands of Similar cooperation in the 1990s… ended up with PA soldiers using the weapons to attack Israelis. bullets from Jordan to the Palestinian Authority (PA) through the Allenby Bridge crossing last week, according […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) The Supreme Court handed down a surprising ruling on Thursday, ordering the police to allow nationalist activists to march with Israeli flags in an Israeli-Arab city. The State Prosecution had objected to the request, saying a parade of Jewish nationalists in Um el-Fahm would present a danger to public security. Previous […]

By Daniel Brainich FrontPageMagazine.com | Thursday, September 04, 2008 The expulsion of Middle Eastern Jews from their traditional homelands in the Arab world has long been one of history’s less recognized tragedies. But thanks to several prominent pieces of legislation, that historical wrong may soon be righted. The Senate is currently considering a landmark bill […]

Senior Israeli leader tells Al Jazeera Israel may forfeit parts of holy city By Aaron Klein © 2008 WorldNetDaily JERUSALEM – Some neighborhoods in Jerusalem could become the capital of a future Palestinian state as part of an agreement with the Palestinian Authority, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said in an interview today with Al […]

by Hana Levi Julian (IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert plans to introduce an embryonic strategy for the next Disengagement, this one from Judea and Samaria, at the Cabinet meeting on Sunday. A statement issued by Olmert’s office Wednesday night said he will present a plan “that has been coordinated by Vice Premier Chaim Ramon on […]

Senior Israeli leader tells Al Jazeera Israel may forfeit parts of holy city By Aaron Klein © 2008 WorldNetDaily JERUSALEM – Some neighborhoods in Jerusalem could become the capital of a future Palestinian state as part of an agreement with the Palestinian Authority, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said in an interview today with Al […]

by Ze’ev Ben-Yechiel (IsraelNN.com) Matar said that the bus was stopped and she was detained at Maccabim Junction “on suspicion of wanting to participate in an illegal demonstration.” Some 50 men, women and children were detained by Israeli police Tuesday night at a checkpoint in Samaria. The protesters, represented by Women In Green’s Nadia Matar, […]

As the redoubtable Melanie Phillips observes, developments in Gaza have given a new meaning to the term “Palestinian refugees.” The newest wave consists of 180 Fatah “militants” fleeing for their lives from Hamas “militants” in Gaza. And where do they flee? Why, to Israel. Israel wants to send them on their way to their leader, […]