Monthly Archives: September 2007

About 100 Shells Fired In One Week On Israeli Kibbutz

Also: Wanted Arab Murderer Hid Under Pregnant Woman's Bed

Hamas Said To Be Training In West Bank

Palestinian Authority (PA) security sources said Hamas' Executive Force has been training in combat and weapons skills in several areas of the West Bank.

Israeli Proposes To Free Fatah Secretary

A senior Israeli cabinet minister and former Israeli minister of defense proposed, jailed Fatah secretary Gen. Marwan Barghouti be released from an Israeli prison.

Where is the Issue of Education for Peace in the Olmert-Rice-Abbas Initiative?

When former U.S. negotiator Dennis Ross sought to understand the failure of the Oslo peace process of the 1990s, in which he was an active participant, he zeroed in on the need to bring...

Incisive Commentary from the Past Ten Days

"A Pre-Sukkot Contemplation" I received an e-mail from a very serious reader (who shall remain anonymous here, as I've not received permission to use his name). Things are dire, he told me with a heavy...

About 100 Shells Fired In One Week On Israeli Kibbutz

Sderot is not alone: Within a week, about 100 mortar shells have been fired at Kibbutz Kerem Shalom in the western Negev. Unlike the city that is plagued with Kassam rockets, no Red Color alert...

Hamas Said To Be Training In Judea and Samaria

The Middle East News Line has confirmed that Hamas has been secretly training paramilitary forces in Judea and Samaria, also known as the West Bank. Palestinian Authority (PA) security sources said Hamas' Executive Force has...

Former Israeli Defence Minister Proposes To Free Fatah Secretary Marwan Barghouti

A senior Israeli cabinet minister and former Israeli minister of defense, Binyamin Ben Eliezer, has proposed that the jailed Fatah secretary Gen. Marwan Barghouti, be released from an Israeli prison in exchange for kidnapped...

Germany’s Economic Ties To Iran

German engineer Heinz Mebus made contact with Iran through A.Q. Khan in 1987, before he worked on the Pakistani nuclear weapon program. In 2006, Germany was Iran's biggest trade partner with 4.1 billion euro turnaround....

Four Questions for Reporters to Ask in the New Year

On July 15th, 2007, Israel Resource News Agency placed four questions of consequence to the governments of the United States and Israel concerning the Fatah: 1. The Israel Ministry of Justice and the United...