Monthly Archives: August 2012

http://www.randomhouse.com/book/192601/a-lethal-obsession-by-robert-s-wistrich In this unprecedented work two decades in the making, leading historian Robert S. Wistrich examines the long and ugly history of anti-Semitism, from the first recorded pogrom in 38 BCE to its shocking and...

http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/forensics-report-gives-clues-identity-sinai-attackers The initial forensic report on the bodies of the Rafah checkpoint attackers suggests that the perpetrators were wearing military uniforms made in Nablus, Palestine at the time of the attack. Five bodies were 99 percent...

http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=57812 When you interact with a chess player you had better not think like a tic tac toe player. And Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy is most definitely a chess player. The decision to temporarily allow Egypt to...

CAIRO -- Egypt has been searching for Al Qaida squads in the Sinai Peninsula. Egyptian security sources said large parts of the army and air force have been deployed in Operation Eagle, the counter-insurgency...

RAMALLAH -- Egypt has demanded the extradition of three senior Hamas commanders from the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian daily Al Quds reported that Cairo has relayed a request for the transfer of three senior...

WASHINGTON -- The United States plans to increase counter-insurgency cooperation with Egypt. Officials said the administration of President Barack Obama has begun consultations with Egypt on ways to increase security aid and cooperation. They...

http://jcpa.org/article/al-qaeda-affiliate-jaish-al-islam-receives-formal-sanctuary-in-hamas-ruled-gaz/ Vol. 8, No. 7 Except for Fatah, the other Palestinian terror organizations in Gaza enjoy full freedom of movement under Hamas rule. Offshoots of al-Qaeda in Gaza include Jaish al-Islam (the Army of Islam), the...

http://pjmedia.com/barryrubin/2012/08/03/how-the-u-s-government-should-deal-with-the-jerusalem-as-israels-capital-issue/?singlepage=true Recently there has been a controversy when State Department spokespeople refused to say what they thought to be Israel’s capital. To understand this issue we need to understand that there are two different issues...

http://blog.dailyalert.org/2012/08/07/israeli-official-u-s-refuses-to-declare-iran-talks-have-failed/ Talks with the Iranians over their nuclear program have stalled, with no date set for the next round of discussions. A senior official in the Israel Foreign Ministry said the senior Americans who had visited...

http://www.irna.ir/News/Politic/Russia-to-take-part-in-Syria-consultative-meeting-in-Tehran/80267773 She said Russia has received the invitation for the meeting which will be held in Tehran on Thursday, August 9 but that the time schedule was too tight to make preparation for it. Zakharova said...