- Unique pictures of snow in Jerusalem
- Jan 10 '13 Israel experienced extreme winter weather this week. This caused a record rise in the level of the Sea of Galilee, Israel’s main fresh water basin. The lake has been severely depleted since the last wet winter in 2003. Now the level of the lake has already risen by more than…
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- VIDEO : Egyptian president Morsi exposed as anti-Semitic extremist
- Jan 3 '13 Morsi meets US secrary of state Clinton
January 3, 2013
Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi is often regarded as a ‘moderate’ by Western media and even governments. It has been argued that Morsi did not cancel the 1979 Camp David peace agreement with Israel and that he reigned in Hamas on several occasions.
Today however, the…
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- Ceasefire holds (for now), but what was behind it.
- Nov 22 '12 Many Israeli’s are puzzled by the government’s decision to enter into a ceasefire agreement with Hamas.
So what was behind it?
Some observations:
The ceasefire came into being after direct US interference. Clinton arrived in Israel and a day later all was settled and done.
Pundits have suggested that the White House pressured the…
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- Ceasefire or ground operation? How to stop the rocket terror from Gaza
- Nov 21 '12 The Arab paper Al Arabiya reported on Monday morning that a cease fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza was imminent. Later, other media reported that both sides had agreed to stop the fighting at12.00 PM .
It didn’t happen until 9.00 PM on Wednesday.
Before the talks on the ceasefire were…
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- Israeli minister: Iranian crisis will culminate in coming months
- Jun 18 '12 Satellite image of the Parchin complex in Iran shows two recently razed buildings (ISIS)
Last Friday the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz published a lengthy interview with Moshe ‘Boogie’ Ya’alon, Israel’s minister for strategic affairs.
Most of the interview dealt with Iran and the possibility that Israel will launch a military strike on the…
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- Elections bring Egypt to the edge of abyss
- May 6 '12 11 people were killed in deadly clashes in Cairo last week
About a year after the fall of Hosni Mubarak’s regime, the crisis in Egypt has brought the country to the edge of abyss..
The political crisis escalated shortly after the Muslim Brotherhood decided to appoint its own candidate for presidency. This…
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- Jordan and the ‘Arab spring’
- Apr 25 '12 Jordan’s ‘Arab Spring’ protests started as a peaceful small-scale demo against corruption in the town of Theeban in January 2011. Since then the protests have spread out to the outlying governorates, along with the rise of so-called popular movements. However, the unrest never reached the magnitude of the uprisings in…
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- Escalation in south Israel result of Iranian provocations
- Mar 13 '12 Iron Dome anti-missile shield intercepts incoming Grad rocket from Gaza
In a recently published article “A new intifada in the making?”, we reported a strong increase in Palestinian terrorism since the beginning of February.
The same article revealed that Iran is directly involved in the recent provocations against Israel.
The latest of these provocations came last week. It became clear that the Iranian-sponsored…
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- EU statement about Islamic Jihad leader proves bias against Israel
- Feb 19 '12 Video of Khader Adnan promoting suicide attacks against Israel.
On Saturday EU commissioner Catherine Ashton issued a statement in which she addressed the hunger strike by Khader Adnan, a senior commander of Islamic Jihad in the West Bank.
Adnan was arrested two months ago and is held in administrative detention by…
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- Egyptian crisis aggravates
- Feb 14 '12 Members of the parliament stand and pray during the first Egyptian parliament session after the revolution
With international attention now focused on Syria, certain underreported developments in Egypt should be cause for grave concern.
These developments have increased Israeli fears about the future of the Camp David peace accord and the stability in the region as a…
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- EU reaction to Palestinian unity agreement contradicts own policy.
- Feb 8 '12 Last Monday the Palestinian Authority and Hamas signed a new reconciliation agreement in Doha, the capital of Qatar.
The Israeli government immediately condemned the move. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told PA president Mahmoud Abbas that ‘he cannot have it both ways and that he must make a choice between a pact…
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- Israel’s new southern front line
- Feb 2 '12 New fence on the Israel Egypt border
Yochanan Visser
The Israeli sea resort Eilat has always been an oasis of rest in a turbulent area.
However, after Egyptians staged multiplied terror attacks in August last year, the situation in the area of Eilat has changed dramatically.
This report deals with the…
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- Egypt’s Islamic revolution
- Jan 4 '12 Missing Peace report by
Sharon Shaked and Yochanan Visser
This month marks the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution that began when liberal Facebook groups called for a ‘day of revolt’ on January 25th 2011. The uprising caused the fall of President Hosni Mubarak and saw the rise of the Jama’at…
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- Israel establishes new ‘depth’ command as Iran takes next hurdle towards nuclear weapon
- Dec 16 '11 Sayeret Matkal unit IDF in action
On December 15th Israel’s defense minister Ehud Barak approved the formation of a new operations force oriented to multidisciplinary missions far from Israel’s borders.
The force will be headed by Shai Avital a former commander of the elite Sayeret Matkal special missions unit of the IDF.…
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- A matter of life and death: Israel vs. Iran
- Dec 4 '11 Netanyahu at the UN: Iran preparing another Holocaust
Jerusalem, December 2 2011
The Iranian attack on the British embassy in Teheran raised Israeli expectations about the chance that the EU finally would act in a decisive way against Iran. But the new round of sanctions are a far cry from the though…
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- The Dutch origines of the Iranian nuclear bomb
- Nov 20 '11 Urenco in Almelo where Khan stole the blue prints that later were used in the Iranian nuclear program
This opinion article was also published by Israel National News on Sunday Novermber 20th 2011.
UPDATED
On October 21st 2003 the EU and Iran signed an agreement called the Tehran Declaration, which stated the following:
“The Iranian authorities…
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- NYT – The secret war with Iran
- Nov 7 '11 IAF fighter aircraft during mission
David E. Sanger, the Washington correspondent of the New York Times wrote an article about recent developments in the war between Iran and the West.
He paints a bleak picture about the chances that the world community will finally decide to stop the Iranian nuclear program. Even…
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- Dutch MP tells OCSE the truth about Erdogan and stands up for Israel
- Oct 11 '11 Dutch MP Kortenoeven
This article appeared first in The Jerusalem Post on October 11th 2011.
Not reported in the JPost article was the applause the Turkish delegation received after accusing Israel of war crimes and the hostility Kortenoeven experienced during and after his speech.
The representatives of the Dutch Christian Democratic Party in the dutch delegation even…
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