Daily Archives: August 9, 2019

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 31 – August 6, 2019)

On Friday, August 2, 2019, the return march in the Gaza Strip was held with about 6,000 participants (the average for the past weeks). Hamas security operatives were photographed removing young Palestinians from the...

Home and away

Like the long-running Australian soap opera, this week’s local and overseas events contained a kaleidoscope of drama, villains and recurring themes. With election fever now ratcheting up, it seems evident that increasing numbers of potential...

Refuting WSJ of April 7, “Palestinian Authority take over UNRWA”

In WSJ of August 7, 2019, pundits Alex Joffe and Asaf Romirowsky suggest that the "Palestinian Authority take over UNRWA* , promoting the idea that "UNRWA’s 30,000 employees could join the Palestinian Authority, which...