Category Archives: Hamas

Lies, damned lies, and blaming Israel

The Gaza crossings are all closed. A few days ago, the head of the UNRWA operations in the Gaza Strip told the Jerusalem Post that it’s Hamas’ fault because they refuse to guarantee the safety of Israelis who deliver food … Continue reading

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Hamas: Let them eat nothing

Hamas would rather see Palestinians starve than eat Israeli food. Sixty trucks full of fresh produce bound for Gaza markets made their way to southern Gaza’s Kerem Shalom Crossing during the early morning hours, following an assurance by the Hamas … Continue reading

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UN recognizes that it’s terrorism keeping the crossings closed

UNRWA is finally waking up to the terrorism that is the Palestinians. Not that they’re calling it terrorism, of course. But they’re finally starting to place the blame for the closure of Gaza where it belongs: On Hamas and its … Continue reading

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Democratically-elected govt. fires rockets at Israel

Say, that organization that Jimmy Carter says Israel should deal with because it’s the democratically-elected government of the Palestinians? They just fired rockets at Israeli civilians. Hamas claimed responsibility Friday for firing two Qassam rockets at Israel from the Gaza … Continue reading

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The “archy” that is Gaza

It’s no longer anarchy. It’s archy. No, really, Hamas has restored order and justice. About 30 armed men from a Hamas-led security force entered Gaza City’s Al-Azhar University on Saturday and seized 80 bags with chemicals from the agriculture college, … Continue reading

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Hamas builds its army as Olmert fiddles

Something tells me that there’s going to be a two- or three-front war this summer. For instance, the depots contained standard antitank Sager rockets and outdated anti-aircraft Strela missiles that could be used against Israeli planes. Hamas also got hold … Continue reading

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Hamas brings order to Gaza. Gunfire required.

This is what Hamas calls “order” and “justice.” Palestinian civil servants said they came under gunfire from a Hamas-led force as they tried to report for work on Thursday, which Hamas has decreed a day off. Dozens of employees arrived … Continue reading

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Hamas keeps Rafah crossing closed

You know how you keep reading criticism of Israel for not opening the Gaza crossings? Think you’ll hear HRW criticizing Hamas for this? Hamas’s threat to open fire at throngs of Palestinians stranded in Egypt has thwarted Israeli plans to … Continue reading

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But what about that famous Muslim kindness to captives?

Say, remember how Alan Johnston said in a video that he was being treated kindly and looked after well? Turns out not so much. (Well, no, we didn’t believe him.) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – Gaunt but smiling, kidnapped … Continue reading

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Terrorists force thugs to release kidnap victim

Hamas murdered at least one bystander and threatened God knows what, but Alan Johnston is now a free man. I’m thinking it’s not going to really improve Hamas’ image, but hey, what do I know? Jimmy Carter thinks we should … Continue reading

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Hamas threatens clan with war

I hope they both lose. Hamas gunmen on Tuesday took up positions around the stronghold of the shadowy group holding kidnapped British journalist Alan Johnston, stepping up the pressure to secure the correspondent’s release. Members of Hamas’ 6,000-strong militia moved … Continue reading

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Proof of life from Gilad Shalit

Color me shocked. I thought he was dead, and frankly, still think he may be. I don’t trust Hamas at all. But Hamas released a tape by Gilad Shalit. An Israeli soldier captured a year ago by militants from Gaza … Continue reading

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Hamas tactics: Fear, murder, and intimidation

This is the group that Jimmy Carter thinks we should negotiate with. Their tactics were apparently learned in the Saddam Hussein School of Government: The near-perfect public order that reigned in Gaza this week can be attributed, at least in … Continue reading

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Thugs stick together like guns and bullets

Some members of Fatah have decided to join the other side. Meanwhile, a group of Fatah members have broken away from the movement’s main body to form a Gaza-based splinter organization aligned to Hamas, its new leader said on Monday. … Continue reading

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Hamas imprisoning Gazans; Israel blamed

Buried deeply within this AP story about Gazans trying to flee to Israel at the Erez crossing is this information: In related news, Hamas have deployed gunmen along the 8-mile border road separating Egypt from Gaza, and at the Rafah … Continue reading

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