Motsei Shabbos and Sunday War News: WHAT CEASE-FIRE??

Kassam Rocket Lands in West Negev; None Wounded

IDF to Warn Cabinet Not to Extend Cease-Fire to West Bank

Excerpts;

“Senior IDF sources in the Central Command said that last week alone Palestinians tried smuggling some 10 pipe bombs out of Nablus through the Hawara Checkpoint, south of the city.

According to statistics released by the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center at the Center for Special Studies (CSS), there were 287 terror attacks including shootings, Kassam rocket attacks, stabbings and roadside bombs in November, in comparison to 172 in October, 115 in September and 151 in August.” read more

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Perfidy of Shalom Achav [Peace Now] and The New York Times: All of the News NOT Fit to Print

Another Tack: Been Betrayed Before, by Sarah Honig (Jerusalem Post)

“Our so-called ‘territories’ are literally home both in terms of geographical proximity and historical pertinence. Failure to acknowledge this is tantamount to accepting Arab portrayals of Jews as foreign interlopers.”

“The Times’ scale of values was unmistakable – a story that embarrassed the Zionists won pride of place; the one that highlighted Jewish misfortune and embarrassed Zionism’s foes was downplayed.” read more

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Shabbos War News [or Censored Lack Thereof]

Rock Attacks Reported in Samaria

Jew Beat Up by Arabs in Jerusalem’s Old City

Arab Arrested With Pipebomb

Tens of Arabs Attacks Soldiers With Rocks

50 Palestinians Throw Rocks at IDF Soldiers

Palestinians Throw Stones at IDF Forces Near Nablus

Sinai: Searches for Palestinians Planning Terror Attacks in Israel

Palestinian With Pipe Bomb Detained Near Nablus

Soldier Injured After Being Hit by Stray Bullet

Commentary;

It is hard to fathom that soo few incidences happened; no border incidences, no smuggling tunnels uncovered, only one soldier injured by Islamic terrorist bullets, only one firebomb, a couple of stoning incidences. A little muchto be believed that such quiet existed this Shabbos. read more

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Barghouti’s Early Release; A Matter of Time in Olmert’s Latest Mutant “Convergence” Scheme

Analysis: Olmert Laying Groundwork for Barghouti’s Release, by Anshel Pfeffer (Jerusalem Post)

“Many Israelis will instinctively say that if the choice of partners is between Barghouti and the Hamas leadership, then we might as well go on fighting for another century. But anyone interested in jump-starting a new process with the Palestinians might feel that releasing Barghouti would accelerate it. Already there are those who are preparing the explanations and excuses to the public for his early release, not to mention the answers that will be needed to deal with petitions to the Supreme Court.” read more

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What To Expect When PM Runs to US for Cover: US Pressure On Israel

U.S. Pressured Israel To Halt Missile Strikes On Palestinians
By: David Bedein 11/30/2006
(Special To The Evening Bulletin)

“The cease-fire, which the PA was to produce in exchange for Israel’s agreement to refrain from taking defensive action, has already failed. Palestinian gunners have fired Kassam-class, short-range missiles from the northern Gaza Strip into Israel.”

Full Text;

Jerusalem – It can now be confirmed that Israel’s failure to respond to Palestinian missile attacks on Israel’s western Negev region was the result of pressure placed on the Israeli government by the Bush administration. The pressure succeeded only days before Israeli armed forces were to launch an incursion into Gaza, following more than 1200 missile attacks emanating from that area in a little more than 14 months. read more

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Fruits of Olmert’s Lebanon Fiasco: Possible Lebanon Coup Would Lead to Resumption of Hostilities

Israel: Hizbullah Coup Could Oust UNIFIL, By Yaakov Katz (Jerusalem Post)

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Israeli defense officials expressed extreme concern Thursday over Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s call for a massive protest Friday to bring down the Lebanese government, warning that UNIFIL might be expelled from Lebanon if Prime Minister Fuad Saniora were forced to leave office.

Hizbullah and its allies in the parliamentary opposition have called for mass demonstrations to begin Friday in downtown Beirut with the aim of bringing down Saniora’s anti-Syrian coalition. read more

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Friday War News: WHAT CEASE-FIRE??