Daily Archives: November 4, 2016
A Message in Refugee Camp Unrest
Reuters has finally noticed what Israeli papers have been reporting for a while: West Bank refugee camps are seething. And unlike in the past, when most of the anger was aimed at Israel, “These...
Have Some of the Palestinian Security Forces Gone Rogue?
Before reading the following piece by Pinchas Inbari, please peruse our background research papers which warned of the lethal nature of the PSF, the Palestinian Security Force:
http://israelbehindthenews.com/category/special-reports/foreign-military-aid-to-the-palestinian-authority-special-reports/
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On October 31, 2016, another attack was carried...
Weekly Commentary: Sharon’s Gaza Retreat Neutered Demography Argument
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's retreat from the Gaza Strip was a terrible
mistake.
But it´s a fact.
As a result of the retreat and developments that followed the "destiny" of
the Gaza Strip is no longer tied in...
The New UN Secretary-General
On October 13, 2016, the nomination of António Guterres as the new United Nations Secretary-General was approved at the General Assembly by the organization's 193 members. Guterres was the only candidate who gained a...
From the Home Front to the Front Line
According to various reports, the preparedness of the Israeli home front for war is "mediocre plus" only, and the National Emergency Authority reports serious gaps in the preparations of the rear area. What can...
Hamas leaders meet with Abbas in Qatar, present ‘complete vision’ for reconciliation
Leaders of the Hamas movement announced on Thursday that they had offered Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a “complete vision” to achieving reconciliation between Hamas and the ruling Fatah movement.
Hamas politburo head Khalid Mashaal, his...