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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert may be about to announce a unilateral ceasefire in Gaza; there’s liveblogging going on at Israellycool, Israel Matzav, The Muqata, Mere Rhetoric, and Soccer Dad.
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna
Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, safely hiding from Israel in Syria, is talking tough with absolutely nothing to back it up. DOHA, Qatar – Hamas’ political chief rejected Israeli conditions for a Gaza cease-fire Friday and demanded an immediate opening of the besieged territory’s borders, taking a tough line as ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Militant Islam, Truce, Hudna, Ceasefire
Is Hamas starting to get cold feet for their jihad? Haniyeh: We’ll deal positively with any cease-fire initiative. As diplomats scrambled across the Middle East trying to put together a Gaza cease-fire, Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh indicated Monday night that he was willing to discuss a truce. In ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna
This is the scene outside the Israeli embassy in Madrid, where Palestinian supporters are carrying openly antisemitic banners: More photos here.
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Protest, Spain, Madrid, Swastika
Egyptian border guards have opened fire on Palestinians who broke through the Egyptian border to escape Israel’s attacks on Gaza. An Egyptian security official said there were at least five breaches along the nine-mile border and hundreds of Palestinian residents were pouring in. At least 300 Egyptian border guards ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets, Egypt
Arab protesters are taking to the streets to demand action from the corrupt dictators and sheikhs and emirs who rule them: Arab protesters demand response to Gaza. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Protesters burned Israeli and American flags on Sunday in a string of Arab countries and demanded a stronger response ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets, Protest, Arab Street
As Israeli forces prepare to enter Gaza on land, and warplanes continue to attack Hamas targets from the air, the Foreign Minister of Egypt is blaming ... Hamas? [Video] (Hat tip: Aaron.)
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets, Egypt
It’s been a long time coming, but Hamas made a major miscalculation (what else is new?) when they announced the end of the “truce” and barraged Israel with rockets: More than 200 dead as Israel hammers Hamas-run Gaza. GAZA CITY (AFP) — Israel hammered Hamas targets in Gaza on ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
While trying to randomly murder Israelis today, Palestinians in Gaza managed to misfire one of their shoddy rockets and murder two young Palestinian girls instead. GAZA (Reuters) — A rocket apparently fired by Palestinians on Friday struck a house in the Gaza Strip, killing two Palestinian sisters aged five ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
Hamas displays that unpleasant mix of jihadi warrior and whining crybaby that’s so distinctive of militant Islamic fanatics, complaining, “Israel is forcing us to fire these rockets.” With Kassam rockets raining down on cities in the western Negev, including Ashkelon, the Hamas military wing lashed out at Israel late ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
Hamas launched a large-scale rocket and mortar attack on Israel this morning, and Reuters comes up with our mega-stupid headline of the day: Flare-up dims truce hopes along Israel-Gaza border. GAZA (Reuters) – Palestinian militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip fired dozens of rockets and mortar bombs at Israel ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
Hamas is declaring the end of a nonexistent ceasefire, probably because they’ve managed to stockpile enough weapons and ammunition to feel brave again: Hamas declares end to ceasefire with Israel in Gaza. GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas Islamists Thursday declared the end of a six-month-old Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel in ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna
In a disgusting display of propaganda and mendacity, the Reuters news wire service continues relentlessly promoting a huge lie—that Palestinians are observing a “truce:” Palestinians renew truce, demand it include W.Bank. It’s a truce that includes threats of violence against civilians. GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinian armed factions renewed their commitment ...
LGF, Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Terrorism, Ceasefire, Truce, Hudna, Media Bias, Reuters
Reuters Palestinian propagandist Nidal al-Mughrabi shamelessly promotes a Big Lie—that Hamas has been observing an utterly nonexistent “cease-fire” and that Israel has violated it: Hamas fires rockets into Israel despite truce. GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas’s armed wing broke a five-month ceasefire on Tuesday by firing rockets into Israel from the ...
LGF, Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Terrorism, Ceasefire
As the intra-terrorist violence continues in Gaza (downplayed by the mainstream wire services’ Palestinian enablers), a 7-year old boy is killed in his own home by one of his father’s hand grenades. Fighting between Hamas and Fatah continued yesterday in the Northern Gaza Strip, with Hamas gunmen ambushing and wounding ...
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government
The leader of Hamas is doing what terrorists do—threatening death and destruction, if Western countries don’t start pouring money into his blood-stained pockets again: Mashaal warns of ‘open battle’ with Israel, hatred of US. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Moscow - Hamas politburo leader Khaled Mashaal called Tuesday for ‘fundamental change’ ...
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government, Statehood
I haven’t written much about the so-called Palestinian “unity government” because, to be honest, it’s such a transparent fraud that the topic disgusts me. Here’s the latest episode in this clumsy attempt by a group of genocidal murderers to get the international money faucets turned back on: Palestinian unity govt ...
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government, Statehood
The latest act in the world’s longest-running, worst-performed, most ineptly stage-managed farce: PA unity deal in crisis. The Palestinian unity government deal reached in Mecca between Hamas and Fatah was thrown into question Wednesday night when Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas canceled the Thursday speech in which he intended to present ...
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government, Statehood
Israel must accept new government: Abbas. Olmert: Palestinians must accept Israel.
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government
Hey, go figure. I’m as surprised as you are. After the love fest at the Qaaba, I fully expected Hamas and Fatah to recognize Israel, put aside their weapons, dismantle the propaganda apparati, and start building a viable society for their children. Silly me. New Palestinian govt won’t recognize Israel: ...
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government
Oh please. Brokered by our friends the Saudis, at a meeting in the center of Islam, the latest episode in a looooong-running hoax: Palestinians sign deal on unity government.
Palestinians, Fatah, Hamas, Civil War, Ceasefire, Unity Government
The mainstream wire services continue relentlessly promoting a “truce” between Hamas and Fatah that simply does not exist: Fatah gunmen abduct Hamas official in Ramallah. (Hat tip: Ethel.) RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Fatah gunmen abducted a Hamas official as he left his office in the West Bank city of ...
Nobody’s been killed in the last hour, so up pops Agence France Presse just like clockwork: Fragile Gaza ceasefire takes hold. GAZA CITY (AFP) - A shaky ceasefire between warring Palestinian factions in Gaza teetered but then appeared to take hold as the guns, mortars and grenades fell silent for ...
Amazingly, the mainstream media are still trying to hype the ludicrous, nonexistent “ceasefire” between Hamas and Fatah, even as the body count rises. Agence France Presse: New gunfights rock Gaza despite ceasefire. Associated Press: Gaza infighting looms over peace efforts. Reuters: Gaza rivals pull back, free some hostages. GAZA (Reuters) ...
I wonder if the media will ever stop promoting these phony “truces?” Is there a point at which they start to feel a little embarrassed at being taken in yet again by the Palestinians’ shell game? Hamas, Fatah ignore truce deal in Gaza. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Fatah and ...