israelnationalnews.com - 10/23/2009
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(IsraelNN.com) An unprecedented mutiny took place at the swearing-in ceremony of Shimshon Battalion soldiers at the Kotel Thursday evening. Immediately after being sworn in, some of the soldiers raised large signs which said “Shimshon Battalion does not carry out evictions at Homesh.” Parents of ...
jpost.com - 10/18/2009
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jpost.com —
IDF units responsible for guarding Israel's expansive western
border with Egypt said Thursday that there are one...
million would-be infiltrators from Africa waiting to cross the mostly barrier-less border and enter Israel illegally. The statements were ...
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Israel Palestine
haaretz.com - 10/27/2009
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haaretz.com —
Human rights lawyers and pro-Palestinian activists in a
number of European countries hold lists with names of...
Israel Defense Forces soldiers allegedly linked to war crimes committed during Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip. Existing legislation ...
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Lawyers in EU draw up list of alleged IDF war criminals
jpost.com - 10/27/2009
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jpost.com —
A Katyusha-type rocket landed in an Upper Galilee
kibbutz on Tuesday evening, causing no casualties. Both police...
and IDF spokespersons confirmed the attack. Army Radio reported that a fire broke out at the rocket's impact site, near the northern town ...
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Water Authority blasts Amnesty on report
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Mutiny at the Western Wall
Israel Matzav —
Mutiny at the Western Wall Immediately after an IDF swearing-in ceremony at the Western Wall on Thursday night, IDF soldiers being sworn in to the Shimshon Brigade and their parents raised signs vowing not to participate in the evacuation of Homesh. Homesh is a Jewish town in northern Samaria from which all Jews were expelled by then-Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in 2005 to demonstrate that the disengagement expulsion of Jews was not limited to Gaza. Since then, Jews have returned to Homesh time and time again, with the IDF expelling them each time, often on the Jewish ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 10/24/2009
Gates of Vienna —
... weeks ago Israel received a few minutes of footage showing Shalit for the first time in the secret place where he is being held. Mezeini was referring to the release on October 15 of the Druse Issam al-Luli and Bashar al-Moqt, both residents in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Both had been sentenced to 27 years in jail for armed activities against Israel and were to have been released in four years. In Israel, their early release was called a “goodwill gesture”. (ANSAmed). [image] Unprecedented IDF Mutiny at Kotel (IsraelNN.com) An unprecedented mutiny took place at the ...
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