Tag: "Yasser Arafat"

The Day In Israel: Thurs Nov 18th, 2010

The Day In Israel: Thurs Nov 18th, 2010

Following reports yesterday that Israel was seeking written guarantees from the US, the Obama administration is drafting something to persuade Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s government to renew the “settlement” freeze in Judea and Samaria.

AP Photo/Bernat Armangue

The Day In Israel: Wed Nov 10th, 2010

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu seems to have grown a pair.

"Do I look moderate and Western enough?"

The Day In Israel: Mon Sept 20th, 2010

Our peace partners, the “moderate” ones.

Separated at Birth: Jew Haters Edition

Separated at Birth: Jew Haters Edition

Yasser Arafat and Helen Thomas. Why didn’t I think of this? (hat tip: Shy Guy)

“I Hate The Israelis”

“I Hate The Israelis”

Suha Arafat, the show wife of former palestinian leader, arch terrorist Yasser Arafat, flapping her snout to a Saudi magazine, confessing she never really wanted peace with Israelis anyway.

AP

The Day In Israel: Sunday May 2nd, 2010

The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reports: Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said on Saturday that “While the world has recognized the constructive role carried out by Syria under the leadership of President Bashar al-Assad to maintain security and stability of the region, the public opinion still remembers the American fabricated campaign before the war on [...]

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks to leaders of his Fatah movement in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, April 24, 2010. Abbas on Saturday rejected the establishment of a Palestinian state within temporary borders, an idea he said was recently proposed for restarting peace talks. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Hear Him Roar

“I just called the microphone monitoring center to ask about the ‘Fedayee,’” Arafat’s code name, explained Munteaunu. “After the meeting with the Comrade, he went directly to the guest house and had dinner. At this very moment, the ‘Fedayee’ is in his bedroom making love to his bodyguard. The one I knew was his latest [...]

A student from Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev shows his creation as he takes part in a competition to roll the most original looking joint in the southern city of Beersheba March 16, 2010. The student-organised event, which featured legal tobacco as the filling rather than marijuana, drew around 20 contestants wanting to win the 800 Shekels prize (around $200). REUTERS/Amir Cohen

The Day In Israel: Wednesday Mar 17th, 2010

The US is waiting for Israel’s response to demands raised by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, including the cancellation of the Ramat Shlomo construction project in East Jerusalem, yet more goodwill gestures toward the palestinians, and a public declaration by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of his willingness to discuss the conflict’s core issues in the [...]

The Day In Israel: Wednesday Feb 10th, 2010

The Day In Israel: Wednesday Feb 10th, 2010

The IAF targeted sites in the Southern Gaza Strip in response to Qassams fired into southern Israel over the past few days, with no injuries or damage reported. According to Ma’an news, the air strikes targeted the Yasser Arafat International Airport in Dahaniya. In other news, there is an airport named after Yasser Arafat, the [...]

The Day In Israel: Mon Nov 16th, 2009

The Day In Israel: Mon Nov 16th, 2009

Chief PA negotiator Saeb Erekat yesterday indicated the palestinians would unilaterally declare a palestinian state on the 1967 borders. And if he is to be believed (which is always in doubt), we can thank the EU foreign policy chief for this. The Palestinian Authority is mobilizing international support for declaring statehood, chief PLO negotiator Saeb [...]