Netanyahu

Smokes and mirrors in the Middle East

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has left Washington following his third visit to the White House since President Trump entered his second term as President.

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Our Boys are Coming Home… For Now

Our Boys are Coming Home… For Now

After nearly five months of war, our reserve soldiers are starting to come home. On the morning of 7 October, as the IDF generals and the Israeli government were trying to make sense of the attacks that had surprised Israel

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Unity on the Gold Coast

Unity on the Gold Coast

Against the background of increasingly heated internal opposition, the direction of the Israeli government is becoming clearer. Depending on one’s political point of view, Prime Minister Netanyahu is either unable or unwilling to resist the internal forces within large sections of his party and coalition, or is proactively pushing his agenda.

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Getting Out the Right Message

Getting Out the Right Message

In recent weeks, terrorism has grown exponentially. Since the beginning of the year, close to 20 people have been murdered in attacks in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem.

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The Entebbe Story

The Entebbe Story

27th June 1976 – Air France Flight AF 139 carrying 248 passengers and 12 crew, was hijacked by 4 terrorists while en-route from Tel Aviv – via Athens – to Paris. In Athens 4 terrorists boarded the plane, re-directing it to Bengasi in Libya, where it was re-fuelled, then flown to Entebbe in Uganda.  Passengers and crew were held hostage in the old airport terminal at Entebbe.

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The Same Palestinian Narrative Continues: “Either us or the Zionists”

The Same Palestinian Narrative Continues: “Either us or the Zionists”

September 2018 marks twenty-five years since Oslo and that famous handshake on the White House lawn by Prime Minister Rabin and Chairman Arafat under the patronage of President Bill Clinton. And a lot will be written about this anniversary. The one undeniable truth over this period has been the disenchantment of those who supported Oslo and who had believed that finally the Palestinians were going to reverse their original mantra as expressed in 1921 by the Palestine Arab Executive Committee when they said: “Either us or the Zionists. There is no room for both.” Those in Israel who still support the principles of Oslo and yearn for a Two State solution, understand where the fault lies for it not yet occurring. AB Yehoshua who was at one time on the Meretz list running for the Knesset, said in an interview in Ha’artez that: “Yasser Arafat first misled the world when he said he wanted a secular, pluralistic and democratic state and then trampled the Oslo Accords with terror attacks.” Yehoshua also blamed Arafat’s successor, Mahmoud Abbas, for “rejecting Israel’s land-for-peace offer in 2008”. Einat Wilf a former Labour MK, in a recently published book says that her party’s assumption in […]

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