All Entries Tagged With: "Terrorism"
The Day In Israel: Friday Nov 27th, 2009
The IDF foiled a terror attack on Thursday, with an IDF bomb squad detonating a 15-kilogram explosive seized during a search conducted along the Egyptian border. Unfortunately, the terrorist who was seen carrying the bag before dropping it, is still in the land of the living after fleeing back to Egypt.
Meanwhile, on Thursday evening, palestinian [...]
Rutgers Reconsidering Sponsorship of Terror-Supporting Organization
Following my post on Rutger University Student Assembly’s vote to sponsor the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF), the Student Assembly has discussed a motion to reconsider this sponsorship (hat tip: RU student).
Tension and heated debate circled yesterday as the Rutgers University Student Assembly discussed a motion to reconsider a vote recently passed by RUSA allowing [...]
Rutgers’ Sponsorship of Terror-Supporting Organization
Rutgers University has voted to sponsor the University Chapter of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) for its semi-annual Meal Sign-Away program.
With a one-vote difference, the University Chapter of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund won the rights to the Rutgers University Student Assembly’s semi-annual Meal Sign-Away program at last Thursday’s meeting in the Student Activities [...]
The Day In Israel: Sun Nov 15th, 2009
Former US President Bill Clinton – currently in Israel – thinks it was the murder of former Israel Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin that has impeded peace.
“Nor has a single week gone by in which I have not reaffirmed my conviction that had he not lost his life on that terrible November night, within three years [...]
The Day In Israel: Fri Nov 13th, 2009
South African jurist Richard Goldstone has been left reeling from Israeli President Shimon Peres’ criticism of him.
South African jurist Richard Goldstone lambasted President Shimon Peres on Thursday for a personal attack on him, which the president launched in response to a damning report he compiled on the Israel’s winter offensive in Gaza.
“I would say that [...]
What Suha Told Yasser
Ha’aretz reports on Suha Arafat’s conversations with her husband on his deathbed.
When Yasser Arafat was on his deathbed, his wife Suha read him passages from the Koran and urged him to trounce the prime minister at the time, Ariel Sharon.
“When he lost consciousness for 15 days, the doctors told me to talk to him about [...]
Fort Hood Suspect a “Palestinian”
The US military psychiatrist suspected of going on the shooting rampage that killed 13 people and wounded 30 others in a US army base in Texas, is of palestinian origin.
A military official told the AP that Hasan’s family has Palestinian roots. ABC News reported on Friday that Hasan’s grandfather moved to the United States in [...]
A Permanent Memorial to Palestinian “Achievement” at the Olympics
I found myself attending a funeral today. One of my friends here in Israel was closely related to a famous personality from the world of basketball.
Unfortunately my friend’s relative was found dead in his apartment on Monday morning and suicide is the most likely reason.
While I was at the cemetery today I noticed a row [...]
Guess the Profession
Can you guess the former profession of this man?
A Sydney man was yesterday found guilty of making a “do-it-yourself terrorism guide” knowing it could be used to assist a terrorist act, becoming the second person to be convicted under Australia’s tough anti-terror regime.
Belal Saadallah Khazaal, 38, of the western Sydney suburb of Lakemba, faces a [...]
