spectator.co.uk - 3/23/2009
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On his eponymous BBC TV show this morning, I listened open-mouthed as Andrew Marr invited Tory foreign affairs spokesman William Hague to express his views about the pretty appalling looking reports coming out of Israel where members of the Israeli Defence Force who were involved in ...
haaretz.com - 3/25/2009
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haaretz.com —
As the final curtain comes down on the
Olmert government, CBS reported a sensational air force bombing...
of an Iranian weapons convoy in Sudan. If Olmert's critics claim that his main legacy is two wars - one failed (Lebanon) and the other problematic ...
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ANALYSIS / In bombing Sudan, Israel sends message to ...
haaretz.com - 3/21/2009
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haaretz.com —
Less than a month after the end of
Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip, dozens of...
graduates of the Yitzhak Rabin pre-military preparatory program convened at Oranim Academic College in Kiryat Tivon. Since 1998 the program has prepared participants ...
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'Shooting and crying' - Haaretz - Israel News
haaretz.com - 3/25/2009
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haaretz.com —
Outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert hinted on Thursday
at Israel's suspected role in an air-strike that reportedly...
hit a convoy of arms smugglers as it drove through Sudan toward Egypt in January. "Israel hits every place it can in order to stop ...
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IAF Sudan strike / Olmert: Israel will target threats ...
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... This Melanie Phillips article on Ha’aretz’s claims of IDF abuse in Gaza makes me think of nothing so much as the Scott Thomas affair. ...
Dissecting Leftism —
... then. What else? Soldiers mouthing off -- in conversations of near-impenetrable incoherence – that instructions to kill everyone who remained in buildings designated as terrorist targets after the IDF had warned everyone inside to get out amounted to instructions to murder in cold blood. There cannot be an army in the world which would not issue precisely such instructions in such circumstances, where Hamas had boasted it had booby-trapped the entire area. More HERE **************** Many Arabs badly want Israeli Citizenship While ...
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