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Islamist Hamas terror group leader Yahya Sinwar shouts slogans and flashes the victory gesture as he takes part in a protest near the border with Israel east of Jabaliya in the northern Gaza Strip on March 30, 2018. (AFP/ Mohammed ABED)
March 31, 2018, 4:50 pm
Just in case anybody forgot what Hamas’s ‘March of Return’ is really all about
Gaza's terrorist rulers make no secret of their agenda. They are out to destroy Israel. Suicide bombers, rockets, and tunnels have failed. So now it's mass marches on the border
By David Horovitz
Ariel Sharon stands in front of the Temple Mount during his term as prime minister in July 2000 (file photo: Flash90)
March 22, 2018, 2:32 pm
Settlements are supposed to be obstacles
Chuck Schumer claims settlements don't block peace. He's wrong and here's how I know
By Douglas M. Bloomfield
Former deputy national security adviser Chuck Freilich. (Courtesy)
March 13, 2018, 4:01 am
Israel’s as secure as it’s ever been but that can change quickly, new book warns
Former deputy national security adviser Chuck Freilich talks about his new work, 'Israeli National Security,' and his grim but hopeful vision of the future
By Judah Ari Gross
Former prime minister Ehud Barak speaks at a conference for the Darkenu organization in Rishon Lezion on August 17, 2016. (Neri Lider)
February 24, 2018, 11:58 am
Netanyahu would lose if elections were held today, Barak says
Former Israeli leader predicts the 'chapter called Benjamin Netanyahu is over' amid PM's rising legal troubles
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit at a July 2015 cabinet meeting, when Mandelblit was serving as cabinet secretary. (Emil Salman/Pool)
February 14, 2018, 1:25 pm
The flaw in Netanyahu’s articulate public defense
PM claims unhinged police force has joined with his enemies in a bid to oust him, and Attorney General Mandelblit will now restore order. But it is Mandelblit who oversaw the probe
By David Horovitz
Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat inspects the damage in the Arab University area of West Beirut August 2, 1982, following a heavy bombardment by the Israeli air force the day before. (Mourad Raouf/AP)
From the WebFebruary 13, 2018, 11:23 am
New York Times: Deeper inside the Israeli assassination machine
Weekend magazine publishes photo of 1982 handwritten note by IDF chief of staff approving the downing of Saudi plane carrying PLO leader Yasser Arafat
By Ronen Bergman
Retired Supreme Court justice Elyakim Rubinstein, near his office in the Supreme Court building (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
February 5, 2018, 6:45 am
Israel can trust Mandelblit, says last AG to tackle alleged graft by Netanyahu
'Of course there is more caution' when a PM is being investigated, says Elyakim Rubinstein. But the bottom line: It's all about the evidence
By David Horovitz
A mural in Gaza City in 2012 shows (left) Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, killed by Israel in a March 2004 missile strike, and PLO chief Yasser Arafat, who died of a mysterious illness in November of the same year (Wissam Nassar/Flash90)
January 26, 2018, 9:46 am
How Israel’s leaders use targeted killings to try to ‘stop history’
Ronen Bergman, author of 'Rise and Kill First,' a revelatory history of Israeli strikes on individual enemies, dissects his discoveries and their often discomfiting implications
By David Horovitz
PLO chief Yasser Arafat, in keffiyah, photographed by an Israeli sniper, leaving Beirut in 1982 (courtesy Oded Shamir)
January 26, 2018, 9:45 am
Mossad chose not to nab Mengele, didn’t hunt down Munich terrorists, book claims
Ronen Bergman's new study of Israel's decades of targeted assassinations is filled with fresh disclosures and myth-busting revelations. These are just a few
By David Horovitz
Ariel Sharon, second from right, as commander of an armored division in the Sinai during the Six Day War (Courtesy Israel Defense Force Archive)
January 25, 2018, 12:10 pm
Shooting down planes, shooting down deals — or not
Those who stopped Ariel Sharon from downing a passenger jet are hailed, and papers survey the PM's blitz against the Iran deal and a 'nonexistent' migrant pact with Rwanda
By Joshua Davidovich
Coalition chairman Likud party MK David Bitan leaving the Lahav 433 national crime unit of the Israel Police on December 10, 2017. (Roy Alima/Flash90)
December 19, 2017, 11:40 am
Israel is turning into a Mafia State
Widespread endemic corruption is destroying the values and solidarity upon which this country was established
By Eliad Shraga
File: Palestinians protesting in Gaza, November 12, 2012. (Wissam Nassar/Flash90)
November 14, 2017, 6:26 am
The day Palestine gave up
In last month's reconciliation agreement, Abbas handed his legacy into Hamas's keeping, and Hamas revealed that it is strong enough to drag its people to war, but not to freedom
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Nathan Englander (Joshua Meier)
October 27, 2017, 3:05 am
With thriller, Nathan Englander spies heartbreaking circle in Mideast conflict
An allegory for region's struggles, new novel 'Dinner at the Center of the Earth' reflects author's sadness at cycles of violence following collapse of 1990s peace process
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Bashir Gemayel (CC-BY SA Georges Hayek/Wikimedia Commons)
October 20, 2017, 8:12 pm
Lebanese president Gemayel’s killer convicted, 35 years later
He was seen as a hero by many Lebanese Christians but hated by others in Lebanon for his cooperation with Israel
By AFP
An Israeli soldier helps to smuggle out a priest and nun from the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem on Sunday April 7, 2002. Israeli soldiers have been outside the church for a week long standoff with Palestinian gunmen. Photo by Flash90.
October 11, 2017, 3:28 pm
A siege on the truth at NYU
A show about the 2002 standoff at Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity is a perversion of history
By Avi Dichter
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