Posts Tagged: Palestinian Violence
A Public Commission, Not an Internal Army Investigation, for Gaza Border Deaths
The latest Gaza border demonstration deaths have rightly caused an uproar and have seen the army opening an internal investigation. Yet, absent any possibility to...
The Test of the March of Return: Violence in the West Bank
Hamas’ March of Return campaign in Gaza will count as a success for its organizers only insofar as it mobilizes mass violence in Jerusalem, Ramallah,...
Israel Versus Hamas: The Case for Moral Clarity
Two centuries ago, the great German poet Goethe said: “The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.” It’s as true today...
The Washington Post Provides Cover for Hamas
Some 10,000 Palestinians gathered at Gaza’s border with Israel on Friday, the second mass protest in a period of two weeks (the first took place...
Israeli Army Vows Disciplinary Action Over Gaza Sniper Video
Israel pledged disciplinary action on Tuesday over a soldier's leaked video showing an army sniper targeting a Palestinian across the Gaza border fence to profane praise...
Israeli Defense Minister: Further Palestinian Riots on Gaza Border Will Be Met With Similar Force
Israel's defense minister warned on Tuesday that further Palestinian riots on the Gaza border would be met with similar force to that used by the...
The End of the Era of Palestinian Deception
JNS.org – For a quarter of a century, the Palestinian Authority has cynically wrapped itself inside a fig leaf dubbed as the “Peace Process.” The naked truth,...
Israel’s Security Forces Brace for a Spike in Palestinian Violence
JNS.org - The past few weeks have seen a spike in deadly, unorganized Palestinian terrorist attacks and Israeli security forces are now preparing for a further...
After Assassination Attempt, Hamas-Fatah Feud Simmers
JNS.org - Who tried to kill the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in Gaza? “If it were us,” declared Mahmoud al-Zahar in his usual blunt...
Delusional Abbas Accuses US of Helping Hamas Build a State in Gaza
When is any reporter (besides Khaled Abu Toameh) going to mention that Mahmoud Abbas is delusional? Here is the English press release from the Palestinian Authority news...
Palestinian Prime Minister Survives Gaza Assassination Attempt
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah survived an assassination attempt in Gaza on Tuesday, the Palestinian Authority (PA) said after an apparent roadside bomb targeted his...
Palestinian Rioter Killed in West Bank Clashes With Israeli Troops
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian man during clashes in the West Bank on Friday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. An Israeli military spokesman said the man...
The Outrageous Case of Ahed Tamimi
What did Ahed Tamimi expect would happen when she hit and punched two Israeli soldiers? Did she think that they would kill her? After all, they...
Along Strategic Highway, Israel Treads a Fine Line Between Security and Everyday Life
JNS.org - For Israeli security personnel who guard the strategically significant Route 443 -- one of only two highways connecting Jerusalem to Israel’s coastal plain along the Mediterranean...
