The Palestinian Authority’s new system for paying terrorists
A veteran Palestinian Arab terrorist will be in charge of the Palestinian Authority’s new system for paying terrorists, a leading pro-Israel organization has pointed out.
The Times of Israel reports (February 11) that PA cabinet...
Hamas, we got your message …
Or ben Sima Geula. I’ve said that name every time I prayed, three times a day, for the last six months. At some point during Or Levy’s 491-day captivity, my son’s school—in an attempt...
If hostages are being abused, their captors shouldn’t be rewarded
It’s been more than 16 months since Israel was invaded and its citizens, including men, women and children, were subjected to mass murder, torture, rape and kidnapping. But while anyone who visits the Jewish...
Egypt’s large military presence in Sinai continues to raise questions
The considerable Egyptian military presence in the Sinai Peninsula and ongoing infrastructure work has some observers in Israel alarmed.
Officially, the Israeli defense establishment says that coordination between the two militaries remains tight and contributes...
Trump plan puts an end to the Palestinian state fantasy
Everyone who claims to be an “expert” on the Middle East is sure about one thing: President Donald Trump’s proposal to move Palestinian Arabs out of Gaza either cannot or should not happen. Of course, the...
Fighting the virus of Jew-hatred
Viruses don’t care about your political persuasion. They don’t care who you voted for in the last election. They aren’t interested in your self-righteousness. If anyone ever doubted that Jew-hatred is a pathological disease,...
Were Israel’s goals achievable?
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other jihadist organizations (what I refer to as “Hamas-plus”) initiated a war against Israel. Shortly thereafter, Israel declared that its military would promptly retrieve the hostages and eradicate...
‘To keep the spirit of democracy, we need to fight antisemitism’
“There is antisemitism all over the world, at both low and high levels. When we, the State of Israel, are targeted by our enemies in a surprise attack, a whirlwind of antisemitism is unleashed,”...
Trump’s Gaza plan threatens Israel
Say what you will about former President Joe Biden’s policies, but he was the most knowledgeable U.S. president on the Middle East. Donald Trump, on the other hand, may be among the least informed....
Trump electrifies the world with his proposal of what to do with Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion on what to do about the Gaza Strip has electrified the world with its potentially transformative approach to addressing one of the world’s most entrenched conflicts. Moving Palestinian residents...