Daily Archives: August 1, 2012
The Levy Report: Reinvigorating the Discussion of Israel’s Rights in the West Bank
http://www.biu.ac.il/SOC/besa/docs/perspectives176.pdf
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Commission to Examine the Status of Building in Judea and Samaria (the "Levy report") has drawn a flurry of overwrought criticism due to its inclusion of a section concerning the lawfulness...
Palestinian Financial Crisis Looms
http://www.jewishpolicycenter.org/3239/palestinian-financial-crisis-looms
The Palestinians face an economic crisis more severe than the World Bank had anticipated; the Bank fears that the territories may become "ungovernable." This is not actually new, but since the Bank in its...
Hamas Recruits Israeli Arabs
Israeli intelligence sources confirm that Hamas was searching for young Israeli Arab Muslim fundamentalists for recruitment and support operations and for help in attacks in the Jewish state.
On May 19, a 27-year-old Arab man,...