Tag: Israel

Ballot box blues

If anecdotal feedback and surveys are anything to go by, an increasing number of potential voters are feeling tuned out as Election Day approaches on 1 November. My own unscientific soundings of various age groups...

How to make the most of the israeli-lebanese maritime deal

After years of stalling and hedging, a major economic collapse in Lebanon, multiple unstable governments in Israel, and threats of violence, the United States has successfully brokered a maritime border agreement between Beirut and...

Abbas deputy admits PA security personnel work with terrorists

Israeli security forces launched an anti-terror raid against the “Lion’s Den” terror cell, including a bomb-making factory, early Tuesday. The cell was responsible for several terrorist attacks. In response to the terrorists’ deaths and the...

WATCH: Fatah video boasts of 7,200 terror attacks this year

Fatah, which is headed by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, released a video boasting of carrying out 7,200 terror attacks against Israel in 2022 and criticized Hamas for doing nothing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mtSk0UrCew  

Rate of illegal Palestinian construction in Area C increased by 80% in 2022

A report released by the Regavim Movement reveals that in 2022, illegal Palestinian construction in Area C, the portion of Judea and Samaria under full Israeli jurisdiction, increased by 80%. The report documents 5535...

Israel Election Update

Last week, some residents of Efrat.invited Israel Government minister Matan Kahane to a living room session in their home, in an open session to discuss the November 1 Israel elections Matan Kahane, a retired officer...

Human Rights Alert

Israel Torture of Israeli citizen by Israeli secret police to extract confessions for a conviction of a crime. The Supreme Court of Israel upheld the sentence of three life terms due to confessions in September...

Seven Myths about the “Historic” Israel-Lebanon Maritime Border Agreement

Commentators in the United States and Israel have hailed the agreement on the maritime border between Israel and Lebanon, which the Biden administration recently brokered, as a great success. They liken it to the...

The Jewish Character

A recent Op-ed in the Jerusalem Post  declared that the Religious Zionist party and its representatives are “damaging Israel’s Jewish character,” which, I suppose, means that Israel’s Jewish character would be better promoted by candidates...

Unprincipled

Definition: Someone lacking moral principles. Synonyms: Dishonest, corrupt, immoral, unscrupulous, devious, unethical, deceitful, underhand, dishonourable. Take your pick and apply it to any number of local and international political leaders. There is no shortage of...