Monthly Archives: July 2006

For Israel

Because Chaim asked.

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Imagine a world without Israel

A world without Israel Continue reading

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File under: Effing stupidity

Not only is this one of the stupidest things I’ve heard of in years, but it’s practically guaranteed not to work: An extremist organization called the “Gilad Shalhevet Brigades” claimed it kidnapped two Palestinians, residents of the Jerusalem area. In … Continue reading

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Media bias roundup

A look at the anti-Israel bias of recent headlines and copy: AP: Israel Blasts Lebanon Airport, Air Bases BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) – Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, blasting Beirut’s airport and two Lebanese army air bases near … Continue reading

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Hizbullah hits Haifa

Hezbullah missiles land in Haifa, two other towns Continue reading

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It must be the echo…

Barely have I posted a diatribe on the ultimate responsibility of a sovereign, and already some people echo my sentiments. Well, let’s not be too humble – it is no less than the French FM who decided to confirm my … Continue reading

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Iran’s direct involvement in Lebanon

The captured Israelis soldiers may be moved to Iran Continue reading

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Roed the Toad is Israel-bound

This is precious. The UN is sending its biggest Israel-hater to negotiate a cease-fire. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is sending a three-person team to the Middle East to urge all parties to exercise restraint and help … Continue reading

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Reading material

Solomonia has transcripts from Ehud Olmert’s responses to the international press. Must-read. Go. Read it. The p-word (proportionality) is used. Dave is liveblogging again, when he has time for it. Vital Perspective has a wide variety of reading material to … Continue reading

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Lebanon’s army is supporting Hizbullah

The Lebanese army supports Hizbullah Continue reading

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Israel, Lebanon, and Gaza: A lesson in proportions

Proportionate vs. disproportionate response Continue reading

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Simon says – UN impotence laid bare

As a matter of record, the full title of that article by Simon Tisdall is “UN impotence laid bare as Gaza suffers“. However, after a short hesitation, I have decided to remove the coda, since “Darfur suffers”, “India suffers”, “Congo … Continue reading

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Bashing the Brits

The Guardian publishes an anti-Israel piece, as usual Continue reading

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Israel bombs Beirut

Two dead, 43 wounded by Katyusha fire in Israeli towns overnight. Israel bombed Beirut airport and other sites in southern Lebanon, and is enforcing a naval blockade on Lebanon. The strikes on the airport, which damaged three runways, came hours … Continue reading

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The “rogue elements” and the denial syndrome

For years and years Palestinian leaders have successfully used the same excuse for any act of violence perpetrated by their own: this is not our fault, this is not our policy – this is that rogue group of “militants” – … Continue reading

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