Palestinian Carrying Knife Nabbed at Checkpoint Near Ramallah
Egypt Asks Israel to Help Patrol Border Smuggling Route
Excerpt;
“Egypt cited the lack of manpower for the request, but Israeli sources said the real reason is that Egyptian soldiers have not been effective, according to the Jerusalem Post.”
Israel to Refuse Egyptian Troop Request
Excerpts;
“‘It’s not a matter of more manpower,’ one official said, ‘it’s a matter of being active, not passive.'”
“‘We are not satisfied with the Egyptian conduct along the border and believe they can do more to stop the smuggling,’ said an official close to the talks.”
Israelis Warned Not to Go to Goa, India
Excerpt;
“Urged to return home immediately amid warnings of an al-Qaida terrorist plot.”
Israeli Tourists to India Ignoring Terror Warnings
Commentary;
After a day of relatively free flow of war news, Ehud’s undoubtedly got the regime’s censors back hard at work because the war and cease-fire violations became obvious by the volume of news reports. MB