Monthly Archives: March 2008

Sen. John McCain arrived in the Israeli city of Sderot yesterday, visiting an Israeli city that has suffered more than 900 Gaza missile attacks since the first of the year, flanked by two of his strongest supporters in the U.S. Senate

Israel has gone on a heightened state of alert in an attempt to foil any possible attacks by Hezbollah toward the end of this week, when the 40-day mourning period for Imad Mughniyeh comes to an end.

The most senior figure among those assassinated was Islamic Jihad member Mohammed Shahade, who was wanted by Israel's security forces for the past eight years.

Crisis Looms For Israel, U.S. Over Abbas' Credibility

Israel's security officials have warned the Israeli government that the next flare-up will not be on one front alone and that Israel will fight alone.

The preliminary investigation of Thursday's terrorist attack at a Jerusalem seminary show that the Arab terrorist, Ala Abu Dheim, used to come to the Merkaz Harav Yeshiva by car and watch its routine carefully.

Thursday night is the traditional evening for intense Bible and Talmud study in a Yeshiva Talmudical learning academy seminary.