Posts Tagged: gaza
God Bless the Navy Seals, C.I.A. Director Leon Panetta, President Barack Obama and The United States of America
Everyone around the world should welcome the killing of Osama bin Laden by Navy Seals this weekend, but we know that is not to be. However,...
When Terror is Only “Terror”
When is a terror attack not a terror attack but just a "terror attack?" September 11, of course that's a terror attack - no dispute...
Israel Under Siege: Is It Different This Time?
I haven't written about Israel for a while, partly because I've been uncertain about what I want to say. A picture on the front page of...
Retraction, Renunciation, Rejection, Repudiation: Reconsidering the Goldstone Report
At the close of a week heavy with international change, natural and political trauma, as the American nation awaited news about its economy and its...
Goldstone’s Apology and Samantha Power’s Problem with Israel
On my recent lecture tour in South Africa the subject of Judge Richard Goldstone came up quite a lot. Whether it was the dinner in...
The Goldstone Mea Culpa
One would surely have expected that when Richard Goldstone felt impelled to belatedly retract his previous appalling defamation of Israel, he might have selected a...
Netanyahu Demands Cancellation of Goldstone Report
At his April 3, 2011 cabinet meeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the Washington Post printed remarks of Judge Richard Goldstone, saying "There are very few...
Aftershock
It's all the same. Happening all over again. First the Itamar attack, then the rockets from Gaza, now the bomb in Jerusalem. But that's old hat. We...
“Iron Dome” System to Be Deployed Across Southern Israel
Chief of the General Staff of the IDF, General Benny Gantz, has ordered rapid deployment of the "Iron Dome" system across Southern Israel. The "Iron Dome" system, designed and created...
Get Tough with Hamas Now
These are indeed difficult times requiring painful decisions over issues such as how to placate the Obama administration in order to forestall a breakdown in...
Land for Money: A Worn Out Paradigm
In his interview with the Wall Street Journal on March 8, Defense Minister Ehud Barak suggested that Israel seek an additional $20 billion in US...
‘Never Again’ Is Not Just a Slogan
Following the Holocaust, two phrases stand out above all others as concrete universal Jewish resolutions. The first, 'Zachor' (to remember), is to ensure that the past...
Chinese Made Anti Ship Missiles On Board ‘Victoria’ (PHOTOS)
Did the two Iranian vessels that recently transited Suez leave behind some souvenirs? Did the cargo ship Victoria, which left the same Syrian port, act...
IDF Seizes Weapons Loaded Ship Bound for Gaza (PHOTOS)
A short while ago, IDF Navy fighters intercepted the cargo vessel "Victoria" loaded with various weaponry. The vessel, flying under a Liberian flag, was intercepted...
