Monthly Archives: August 2008

Incisive News Diary

Posting: August 25, 2008 "Words, Words" What shall we call it? A lot of hot air? Declarations "signifying nothing"? Barak said that Labor would resign the coalition if the budget were unsatisfactory. Shas ministers said they'd leave...

PR Success for Israel’s Enemies

I met the Free Gaza Movement group in Cyprus. The Israel Ministry of Defense allowed the Free Gaza Movement boats to land in Gaza, after the Israeli Minister of Defense Ehud Barak determined that there...

IDF Confirms Joint Exercise

Israeli, American, Turkish Air And Naval Forces 'Practice, Improve Coordination'

UNIFIL Commander Graziano Denies Hezbollah Rearming

Major General Claudio Graziano, force commander of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), took questions from reporters on on the situation in Lebanon yesterday. Mr. Graziano, blaming Israel and exonerating Hezbollah in regards to...

Jewish Group Calls On Obama To Cancel Carter Convention Speech

There is an unwritten rule that synagogues in the United States do not intervene in partisan American politics. On Thursday, one of the largest synagogue organizations in the United States, the National Council of Young...

Jewish Group Calls On Obama To Cancel Carter Convention Speech

Jerusalem - There is an unwritten rule that synagogues in the United States do not intervene in partisan American politics. On Thursday, one of the largest synagogue organizations in the United States, the National Council...

Huckabee: US Must Understand Toll Of Terrorism On Israeli City

Former U.S. presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee, the ex -governor of Arkansas, offered The Bulletin his insights on Tuesday while visiting the southern Israeli town of Sderot. During his three-day visit to Israel, Mr. Huckabee viewed...

Huckabee: US Must Understand Toll Of Terrorism On Israeli City

Former Gov. Speaks With 'The Bulletin'

Israeli Bureau Issues Precautions Against Terror Attacks

Jerusalem - The Israeli Intelligence Counter-Terrorism Bureau has issued an unprecedented warning to Israelis traveling outside of Israel to be on heightened alert against possible Hezbollah attacks or kidnappings of Israelis throughout the world: Israeli...

Jordan Frees Convicted Murderers Of Israelis

Ignoring an official request submitted by Israel, Jordan released four Jordanian prisoners who were sentenced to life imprisonment. The murderers were sentenced in Israel for the murder of Capt. Yehuda Lifschitz and First Sgt....