Quartet Statement: “goal of ending the occupation that began in 1967… “

THE WASHINGTON FILE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES TEL AVIV February 3, 2007 TODAY'S CONTENTS: 1. Quartet Statement The following are the latest in a series of U.S. government official texts, transcripts and documents distributed free of...

The following letter was presented by Avi Farhan to Mayor Bloomberg when he visited...

February 2nd, 2007 The Honorable Mayor of New York City, Michael Bloomberg Guest of the City of Sderot Dear Mr. Bloomberg It is an honor to welcome you here today to the city of Sderot. I am a...

Mecca Agreement: No Recognition of Israel

Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center at the Israel Intelligence' Heritage & Commemoration Center (IICC. www.Intelligence.Org.Il ) February 13, 2007 Hamas spokesmen stress that the Mecca Agreement does not recognize Israel. Although the Agreement does not meet...

Commentary: The Anticipated Winograd Report

... Things are heating up here politically in anticipation of the interim report from the Winograd Commission (which is looking at our failures in the Lebanon war). Due in a matter of weeks, this...

Arlene Kushner Critiques Israel Consulate’s brochure on Israeli Foreign Policy

I write this from Jerusalem as an American-born Israeli citizen. A friend of mine in the States forwarded this material to me, and I would like to take the liberty of making a couple...

Peres fibbed about military service on official web page

Elder statesman of Israel's parliament, Shimon Peres, 83, falsified the biographical information on his official Knesset Web page to imply military service that he never performed, journalist David Bedein has claimed in the Philadelphia...

PM Olmert’s press advisor: Israel did not propose compliance benchmarks at

IMRA interviewed, Miri Eisin - Foreign press adviser - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, in English, on April 15 after the meeting between Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Mahmoud Abbas: Question: When Prime Minister Olmert met...

How will Israel cope with expected Arab civilian deaths?

Missiles from Gaza are now being fired from populated areas in Gaza. The Sderot Media Center filmed a missile fired from the roof top of an apartment building in Gaza which can be seen in...

Israel Holds Convicts – not prisoners

The term "prisoners" has been inappropriately used to describe those Fatah or Hamas members held in Israeli jails. The term "prisoner"connotes a soldier taken as a "prisoner of war" in battle. The Fatah and Hamas members...

I DON’T FORGIVE THE SUDANESE

On Sudanese soil, in a place called Darfur, one of the worst genocides since World War II is taking place-and the world is silent. As if the tribal, blood-filled war were of no interest....