Archive for August 31st, 2008
When Olmert Met Abbas: A Duck’s Tale
Today, lame duck Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert met if-it-walks-like-a-duck-and-talks-like-a-duck PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday pledged at a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that Israelis and Palestinians would try to seal a peace deal this year in line with a target set by Washington.
“We have to complete the Annapolis process [...]
What’s In a Name?
Anis is by far the most appropriately named of the Free Gaza tools.
But a new contender has emerged.
A Marin woman was making a triumphant voyage back to Cyprus this week after members of the Free Gaza movement sailed from Cyprus to Gaza to break an Israeli blockade.
Kathy Sheetz, 61, a retired nurse, was among 46 [...]
Blogging Bibi
Today there was a first in Israeli politics – the first time an Israeli politician has invited bloggers to cover a press conference.
The politician in question was Binyamin “Bibi” Netanyahu, and the bloggers attending were Rafi G, Carl in Jerusalem, Lurker, RivkA, and Mother in Israel.
You can read about the press conference on their blogs. [...]
Fatah and Hamas Still Cooperate in Terror
I showed on my blog that Islamic Jihad graduated a class of terrorists this weekend, and noted how much empty space is in Gaza to allow live-fire demonstrations in front of an audience.
Well, PIJ was not the only terror group to graduate a class of masked terrorists this weekend. So did Fatah’s Al Aqsa Martyr’s [...]
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