Israel and The Sin of Expulsion

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IDF Attacks Gaza [Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades] Terrorists, Three Injured

Soldiers Find Gun near Shechem, Bomb near Gaza

Terrorists Attack IDF near Shechem

Arabs Stone Buses Near Hevron

Arab Arsonists Attack Near Yitzhar

Car With Explosive Device Caught by IDF Near Tekoa

Vehicle Stoned Near Bethlehem

Bomb Destroyed, Another Rock Attack

IDF Arrests Four Wanted Terrorists

Israeli Lightly Hurt in Rock Attack Near Hevron

Armed Palestinian Caught at Checkpoint

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Commentary;

In 59 years since Israel’s modern-day statehood, perhaps things have remained the same. Sarah Honig writes a powerful and devastating analogy between the rhetoric of the Altalena period and the rhetoric of the expulsion from Gush Katif and the 4 Shomron towns.

Palmah soldier Uri Yarom;

“…. I’ll never forget that fellow wearing a blue shirt done up with a white cord [the Hashomer Hatza’ir uniform], who directed the snipers to their targets and pointed to each head that bobbed above the water’s surface. His eyes flashed with hatred as he egged the sharpshooters on with his shouts, spotted their quarry and encouraged them to get the swimmers. My heart shuddered within me. Before my eyes was waged a war between brothers! Jews are shooting Jews – in order to kill!” read more

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NATO Not Opposed to Sending Troops to West Bank’

The Olmert regime continues to fall all over itself with hateful schemes to divest from Jewish land. In the process, they abrogate and abdicate Israel’s independence, sovereignty and nationhood. For context, click on this previous blog post. MB

Full Text;

NATO would not be opposed to sending troops to the West Bank after Israel withdraws from territories there, a European diplomat in Brussels was quoted as saying Sunday.

In an interview with the Saudi Al-Watan newspaper, the diplomat stressed that NATO preferred that its troops be part of an international force in the area but said it would embark on the mission alone if required. read more