The Toy
Austria’s President Heinz Fischer poses with his new Ehud Barak lookalike toy. Fischer: Don’t get me wrong. I like how this new toy moves its hand when I squeeze its other hand. But I could swear I just got electrocuted.
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak have decided to appoint a small team to review Israel’s course of action on the Goldstone report, and make recommendations on what should be done in the diplomatic, legal and public relations planes. The prime minister said during the meeting that the establishment of an [...]
The US Congress is expected to vote in favor on a bipartisan bill calling on US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to categorically negate the UN’s Goldstone Report. Meanwhile, here in Israel, the cabinet had a heated discussion on whether Israel will set up a commission of inquiry on the Goldstone [...]
The PA has dropped its plans to present a draft resolution condemning Israel’s conduct during Operation Cast Lead to the Human Rights Council for a vote in Geneva today, in effect deferring its adoption of the Goldstone Report. The decision seems to be the result of pressure of the Obama administration kind. The source added [...]
****************************************************************************************** Want to learn how to shoot with top Israeli anti-terror experts? Click here for more details. ****************************************************************************************** How bad is the Goldstone Report? Israeli human rights group B’tselem – no strangers to criticizing Israel – has attacked some of the report’s key findings. The UN Human Rights Council and the Goldstone Report are either [...]
****************************************************************************************** Want to learn how to shoot with top Israeli anti-terror experts? Click here for more details. ****************************************************************************************** Last night, the IAF struck a rocket launching device in the Gaza Strip, which was aimed at Israel and set to fire. This followed a day in which palestinians fired 4 Qassam rockets and multiple mortar shells [...]
Clearly, Israeli MPs Ehud Barak and Binyamin ‘Bibi’ Netanyahu look nothing alike. Most of the time.
Is it just me, or are very different subliminal messages being applied to palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak? (Thanks to Soccer Dad for the heads up on the first photo)
