Why we should be Optimistic
By the time of this article is published, Israel will have been engaged in hot war with the Hezbollah and Lebanon for nearly a month. The media have been covering the military story from...
Israeli Army Reservists Commission Poll: Should the IDF bomb from the air before a...
In the midst of the tough battles, some Israeli Army reservists fighting on the front decided to commission a public opinion poll on the IDF's activity in southern Lebanon.
In wake of the IDF's many...
Israel Slows Its Military’s Advance In Lebanon
The government of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has blocked Israel's military from conducting a ground war in Lebanon
Officials as well as several Cabinet ministers have acknowledged that Olmert and his allies prevented the General...
Why Israel Won’t Hit Syria
Israel will not attack Syria, even though Syria continues to resupply Hezbollah with weapons from its own stockpiles and with weapons from Iran, senior Israeli officials, retired military officers, and outside experts told NewsMax.
Gideon...
War With Iran ‘Inevitable,’ Former Israeli Deputy Defense Chief Says
War between Iran and Israel is "inevitable," a former deputy defense minister retired Maj. Gen. Efraim Sneh told NewsMax in an exclusive interview from his home near Tel Aviv.
Sneh, who ran Israel's defense ministry...
NGOs in the Lebanon War – Update 3: August 7, 2006
NGOs in the Lebanon War - Update 3: August 7, 2006 NGO Monitor Institute for Contemporary Affairs founded jointly with the Wechsler Family Foundation www.ngo-monitor.org
Covering July 12 through August 6
See Archive of Lebanon...
Israel in Lebanon: Not Deciding is Also a Decision
Most wartime leaders look for "an exit strategy," but in the case of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, many Israelis are wondering if there is an "entry strategy."
Indeed, in a striking statement that surprised...
Breaking Story- Abbas Endorses Hezbullah “We Definitely Perceive The Resistance In Lebanon As Noble...
EXCERPTS OF REMARKS BY MAHMOUD ABBAS, PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT, (AL ARABIYA TV, 17:45 (GMT+3) August 06, 2006)
The following was translated from Arabic.
ANCHOR: The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has noted that members of the Palestinian government...
Human Rights Council Session on Lebanon Violates Charter
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Geneva, August 8, 2006 - UN Watch expressed grave concern over today's move by Arab and Islamic countries to urgently convene the UN's top human rights body regarding...
“Who will win the war, will Israel be able to win”?
An Outline of what the BESA speakers had to say:
Mordechai Keidar- BESA:
The conflict began 1350 years ago when Islam was sub-divided into Sunni and Shi'a. Hezbollah is part of the Shi'a sect. The name...