Monthly Archives: November 2012

Arab goal is to destroy Israel

Why was there war in Gaza? By Charles Krauthammer, Friday, November 23, 2:53 AM Why was there an Israel-Gaza war in the first place? Resistance to the occupation, say Hamas and many in the international media. What occupation? Seven years … Continue reading

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Media comments on ceasefire

Middle East 22 November 2012 Last updated at 06:50 ET Gaza ceasefire: Palestinian and Israeli press reaction Palestinian papers are broadly supportive of the Gaza ceasefire agreed between Israel and the Islamist Hamas movement, while reactions in Israel are more … Continue reading

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Israeli children get reprieve

Jewish Agency Takes Children from South on ‘Day of Fun’ In hopes of providing residents of the South with a degree of solace, the Jewish Agency took 9,000 children out for a day of fun. Rachel Hirshfeld, November 23, 2012  … Continue reading

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Israel achieved its goals temporarily

Until the next time More by David Horovitz – TIMES OF ISRAEL 22/11/20121 Setting out on Operation Pillar of Defense last week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak said it was aimed to bolster Israel’s deterrent capability, … Continue reading

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Anti-Semitism thrives in Europe

IDF band’s European tour takes nasty turn during Gaza operation A bomb threat and chants of ‘Jews to the gas’ provide the low points of young musicians’ annual concert series By Cnaan Liphshiz November 22, 2012, Reprinted from Times of … Continue reading

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Muslim writer seeks peaceful coexistence

As a Muslim I say Hamas is harming Palestine November 20, 2012, Ceylan Özbudak is a Turkish peace activist… [More] Ceylon’s website I am a Muslim. And a devout Muslim. I love all Muslims very dearly. My love is for … Continue reading

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Hamas uses children to promote deception

Brazen faking of images reveals Hamas’ desperation By Paul Alster Published November 20, 2012 | FoxNews.com Haifa, Israel –  There is only one thing worse than the image of a child killed by military conflict, and that is the image … Continue reading

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Gaza is different now

Israel and Gaza: Then and Now November 19, 2012 , STRATFOR http://app.response.stratfor.com/e/es?s=1483&e=611795&elq=a971b2a7b5a648caa41eed5b23f862b6 Four years ago on Nov. 4, while Americans were going to the polls to elect a new president, Israeli infantry, tanks and bulldozers entered the Gaza Strip to … Continue reading

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