Month: April 2008

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Commentary;

The Olmert-Livni-Barak regime’s “confidence-building” appeasement concessions to Abbas and the Palestinian Authority impairs and demoralizes IDF counterterror capabilities thus setting in place yet another self-fulfilling prophesy, such as in Gaza where the regime states that “there is no defense against the rockets” which translated means that they lack the moral strength, courage and resolve to completely vanquish it’s enemy.

Ehud Olmert has been cited numerous times on this blog as stating; read more

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Commentary;

The Olmert-Barak-Livni regime continues to appease “Mr. Moderate(sic)”, Mahmoud Abbas while Abbas, in truth, will lavish honors on those who aided and abetted the bomber of Sbarros. How interesting that Likud MK Gideon Sa’ar notes;

A recent history of doublespeak from Abbas, which, Sa’ar said, presented different Palestinian intentions and narratives when speaking to Arab crowds and when addressing Western diplomats.

This author would love to know what Sa’ar’s perspective on “recent” is. One can measure Abbas’s history of doublespeak in terms of years, probably at least since Oslo. MB read more

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Three Soldiers Killed, Two Wounded in Gaza Ambush

Two Soldiers Wounded in Intense Fighting in the Gaza Strip

Two Kassam Rockets Fall in Sha’ar Hanegev Area; No Wounded

Barak Orders Renewal of Gaza Gas Supply

Two Kassam Rockets Strike Open Areas in the West Negev; None Wounded

Ten Kassam Rocket Attacks [in Western Negev, Southern Ashkelon], No Injuries

Air Strikes Kill 9 Gaza Terrorists, Islamic Jihad Leader, by by Ezra HaLevi (Israel National News)

Gaza Update: 5 Terrorists Killed, IDF Soldier Wounded read more

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Commentary;

Can anyone out there name any time or instance where an Israeli government kept a “deal” made with Yesha residents? Here are reactions of MK Uri Ariel and Baruch Marzel of Hevron;

MK Ariel (National Union) was not happy with the voluntary evacuation. “It will not bring about any positive results,” he said. “Any agreement in which the ‘reward’ is that the government agrees to un-freeze [some] construction in Judea and Samaria and Jerusalem is not worthy of trust.” read more