Posts Tagged: Operation Protective Edge
Hebrew U. Refuses to Remove Anti-Israel Professor From Advisory Role
JNS.org - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has refused to remove Professor William Schabas from the advisory board of a law faculty publication despite...
Canadian Media Personality: Jews Provoke Hatred
JNS.org - Canadian media personality Gilles Proulx was called out by the Quebec wing of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) for...
Israel Removes B’Tselem From National Service Volunteer Program
JNS.org - The left-wing human rights organization B'Tselem will no longer be able to participate in Israel's national service volunteer program over its refusal...
Israeli Air Force Pegs Iron Dome’s Interception Rate at 90 Percent
JNS.org - The Iron Dome missile defense system had a 90-percent success rate during Operation Protective Edge and was even able to intercept 10...
ADL Reports ‘Dramatic Surge’ in Anti-Semitic Attacks Worldwide Since Start of Gaza Conflict
Times of Israel - The U.S.-based Anti-Defamation League recorded a "dramatic surge" in anti-Semitic incidents worldwide since the beginning of Operation Protective Edge, the group...
UNHRC Declares Israel the Aggressor – BEFORE the Inquiry
Here is the statement from the UN Human Rights Council establishing a "commission of inquiry:" The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Baudelaire Ndong Ella (Gabon),...
Israeli State Comptroller Begins Internal Investigation Into Operation Protective Edge
Artuz Sheva - State Comptroller Judge (ret.) Yosef Chaim Shapira decided on Wednesday to launch an investigation into the decisions of the IDF military echelon...
Tension Mounts as Clock Ticks Down on Gaza Cease-Fire
JNS.org - With the latest 72-hour cease-fire set to expire at midnight Wednesday, the only certainty about what will follow is uncertainty. According...
Of Rocks and a Hard Place
The sound of the boom was so startling that we yelped in unison. Luckily, our taxi driver swerved only slightly. Had he lost control...
Report: Tens of Terror-Tunnel Diggers Executed by Hamas
Tens of tunnel diggers working in Hamas's service were killed by the terror group in the past weeks, according to Israel's Walla news site. Hamas eliminated...
Israeli Government Approves ‘Economic Iron Dome’ for Southern Israel
JNS.org - The Israeli government on Sunday approved a financial aid package to rehabilitate the southern communities most affected by Hamas rocket fire during...
Israel’s Lieberman: We Must Not Let Hamas Feel Like Terrorism Pays Off
Ynet - Hamas must not come out of this confrontation "feeling like terrorism pays off," Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told Ynet on Monday, as indirect...
Report: Sources Say Funds From Saudi Arabia and UAE Facilitated Gaza Cease-Fire
Globes - Defense sources say that, behind the scenes, what made the cease-fire and the return to the negotiating table in Cairo possible, was Saudi...
The Obama Admin. Has Permanently Destroyed Its Standing Among Israelis
Sitting with Knesset Member Dov Lipman earlier this week, I could not resist asking, tongue-in-cheek, who was less popular in Israel nowadays - Hamas chief...
