Daily Archives: August 11, 1998

The Timing of Terror

In the wee hours of the morning of August 5, 1998, an Israeli patrol jeep was fired on near the Israeli west bank community of Yitzhar. It was a well planned ambush. The two...

Yitzhar’s Neighbours

The following was culled from the August 7, 1998 column of Nachum Barnea, one of Israel's outstanding correspondents and political observers, published in Yediot Ahronot, the country's largest daily. Barnea describes a visit to the...

Israel’s Spy Was Right About Saddam

Former naval intelligence analyst Jonathan Pollard confessed to passing classified documents to Israel without authorization between 1981 and 1985. For this, he was rightly sent to prison for espionage. People who spy for allied...