Monthly Archives: December 2007

No Defense Is A Good Defense?

The headlines in the Israeli media yesterday morning reported the Israel Military Intelligence Branch's latest assessment on rocket fire out of the Gaza Strip.

Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades: We Are Loyal To Abbas

The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the military wing of Fatah, defined by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. State Department as a terrorist organization

Incisive Commentary

December 6, 2007 "Stumbling Blocks" Here we have, as if they were needed, more reasons why negotiating with the PA is impossible: The Hamas-dominated Palestinian Legislative Council has passed a law (first reading) saying that any concession...

Abbas To Hamas: ‘You Are Part Of Palestinian People’

Mr. Abbas noted that he does not see anything that will prevent dialogue with Hamas, which he described as "part of the Palestinian people."

Bush To Make Visit To Israel

It was announced last night that United States President George W. Bush will make his first official visit - while in office - to Israel and the Palestinian Authority in January. This visit will be...

DAVID BEDEIN: ON ASSIGNMENT IN ANNAPOLIS FOR THE PHILADELPHIA BULLETIN

11/26/2007 "The Annapolis Summit Has Begun" Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived in the U.S. yesterday and said that Israel would take a positive view of Syrian participation in the Annapolis conference and negotiations...

Israel: ‘Lame-Duck’ Bush Won’t Bomb Iran

The political weakness of U.S. President George W. Bush will prevent the possibility of American military measures against the Iranian nuclear facility

Bush To Make Visit To Israel

Mr. Bush's visit will come a little more than a month after the Annapolis Middle East Summit, where Mr. Bush declared that that he wanted to see the creation of a Palestinian state by the end of 2008

PA Official: Olmert Lying About Temple Mount

Native Philadelphia journalist Aaron Klein, bureau chief of the World Net Daily bureau in Jerusalem, has revealed that the chief Palestinian negotiator claims that the Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert, has agreed to forfeit Judaism's holiest site to a coalition of Arab countries.

Olmert Reports To Israel Cabinet Meeting

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert presented the Annapolis summit principles to the Israeli government cabinet, and they were accepted unanimously.