Archive for April 22nd, 2008

Tails Between Their Legs

It looks like I owe UNIFIL a big apology.
I have long maintained that UNIFIL troops stationed in south Lebanon pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1701 don’t do much more than sit on their bums.
Well, I am man enough to admit I was wrong.
It seems they also do quite a bit of running.
Hizbullah gunmen chased [...]

CNN At It Again

If you recall, Hamas terrorists on Saturday blew up two explosives-laden cars at the Kerem Shalom Gaza border crossing, killing themselves and wounding 13 IDF soldiers.
As of the time of this post, the CNN front page is still representing that story with the following headline :

That’s kind of like someone reporting the discovery of one [...]

Not On Their Watch

The BBC reports on a recent Muslim initiative.
Muslim scientists and clerics have called for the adoption of Jerusalem time to replace GMT, arguing that the city is the true centre of the Earth.
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The call was issued at a conference held in the Gulf state of Qatar under the title: Jerusalem, the Centre of the Earth, [...]

Really Sick

Are you palestinian and have a desire to enter Israel to perpetrate a terrorist attack or just to enjoy yourself?
Not to worry! Just bribe your local doctor to fast-track the process.
Palestinians from Gaza bribed local doctors to declare that they were seriously ill and required treatment in Israel, the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) charged [...]