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Is Ehud Olmert getting ready to hand over the Golan Heights to Syria? Israel says it is holding peace talks with Syria. JERUSALEM - Israel and Syria on Wednesday said they were holding indirect peace talks through Turkish mediators — the first official confirmation of contacts between the longtime ...
Israel must give up everything, while the Palestinians give nothing and continue trying to murder Israelis. Such a deal! How can Olmert refuse? Palestinians Want Western Wall as Part of Any Settlement. UNITED NATIONS — As an American-hosted Middle East summit approaches, Palestinian Arabs are hardening their positions: An ...
Coming from Nablus, in the West Bank, home of “moderate” terrorist leader Mahmoud Abbas, our “partner in peace:” 7 suicide bombings foiled during holidays. The security forces thwarted seven suicide bombings in Israel in the last month-and-a-half, Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin told the cabinet Sunday. Diskin said that ...
I don’t even know what to say about this madness any more; the Olmert government seems determined to commit national suicide in the name of an absolutely delusional fantasy of “peace” with people who are irrevocably dedicated to Israel’s destruction: Israel May OK Division of Jerusalem. JERUSALEM (AP) - ...
At It’s Almost Supernatural, a photo tour of the southern Israeli city of Sderot, under attack in a barbarous hail of crude rockets intended to commit random murder: Sderot Under Fire – Picture Tour.
LGF, Israel, Land for Peace, Olmert, Kassam, Qassam, Gaza, Rockets
In response to the continuous barbaric rocket fire from the Gaza Strip (which almost wiped out a day care center earlier today) Israel plans to ask the UN to help. This must be a different “UN” than the one we normally think of. I mean, they can’t be talking about ...
LGF, Israel, Land for Peace, Olmert, Kassam, Qassam, Gaza, Rockets
Don’t worry; once they have a state, and all Israelis are driven out of it, these little incidents will stop and there will be peace: Explosive device hidden in dead sheep. An IDF force operating in the West Bank on Monday morning uncovered an explosive device weighing 40 kilograms (88 ...
When the Palestinian state is set up, and receiving billions of dollars in aid, and all the politicians have taken their bows and pronounced peace in our time, what will happen when the killing continues? Olmert hopes talks can lead to Palestinian state. JERICHO, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli Prime ...
Ehud Olmert has released 255 Palestinian prisoners, including some Hamas members, in another boneheaded “good will gesture” to the terrorists of Fatah. But the problem with this kind of appeasement is that the thugs will never be satisfied; today, without making any promises or concessions, or being helpful in any ...
Why are the citizens of Israel standing still for this madness? Israel authorizes transfer of 1,000 rifles to PA forces. Israel authorized the transfer of 1,000 rifles from Jordan to the security forces of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian security sources confirmed to Haaretz Wednesday ...
What is Ehud Olmert giving away, to the same countries responsible for tacitly supporting the Palestinian jihad against Israel? Arab ministers in Israel for land-for-peace talks. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Egyptian and Jordanian envoys from the Arab League, on their first visit to Israel to present an Arab land-for-peace plan, called ...
The madness is going ahead, as Ehud Olmert issues another hallucinatory statement about “strengthening the moderates:” Israeli Cabinet OKs prisoner release. JERUSALEM - The Israeli Cabinet on Sunday approved the release of 250 Palestinian prisoners, officials said, in the government’s latest gesture of support for moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ...
LGF, Palestinians, Fatah, PLO, Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Terrorism, Funding, Olmert, Appeasement
The madness is going ahead. How many will die as a direct result of granting this enormous windfall to the terrorists of Fatah and the PLO and the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades? Israel begins transferring tax funds to Abbas. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Sunday it had begun ...
LGF, Palestinians, Fatah, PLO, Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Terrorism, Funding, Olmert, Appeasement
The delusional madness continues, with “moderate” terrorist Mahmoud Abbas now requesting to bring in the terrorist “Badr Brigade” from Jordan, in order to protect Israel from terrorism: Abbas seeks to bolster Fatah with Jordan-based force. And Israel is likely to allow it. JERUSALEM, June 26 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas ...
It’s Israel’s “Peace in Our Time” moment: ‘We’ve turned Fatah’s downfall into opportunity for peace’. SHARM EL-SHEIKH – After delivering a speech laden with messages of peace and regional cooperation, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was satisfied on his way back from the from the Sharm el-Sheik summit. “Within ...
Utter madness: Olmert: 250 Fatah prisoners to be released. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced that Israel would release 250 Fatah prisoners “without blood on their hands” with a promise that they would not take part in terror activity. Addressing family members of the Palestinian prisoners, Olmert said, “I understand how ...
In a big improvement, the LGF poll application now uses Ajax (Javascript and PHP) techniques to let you vote and see the results without reloading the page. The ‘Show’ button will still take you to a separate page, where you can view and vote on any LGF polls that are ...
LGF, Technical Info, Database, MySQL, Abstraction Layer, PHP, Refactoring, Polls, Olmert, Israel, Winograd
The Winograd report that blames the Israeli government for serious failures during the Second Lebanon War is being viewed by Hizballah as proof they were victorious. “The Winograd report stressed that Hezbollah was victorious and that Israel is beatable,” a senior spokesman for the Iranian-backed group told the organization’s Al-Manar ...
LGF, Lebanon, Hizballah, United Nations, UNIFIL, Winograd, Olmert
The lessons are clear. If you’re going to commit your nation to a war, do it all the way, no half measures. Tell the truth about the enemy. Don’t stop until it’s truly finished, no matter what the “international community” says. I have no intention to resign, Olmert says. ...
LGF, Olmert, Israel, Politics, Lebanon, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hizbullah, War
Utter insanity from Ehud Olmert: Olmert suggests early Palestinian prisoner release. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert suggested on Sunday he could release some Palestinian prisoners this week even though Gaza militants have yet to free a captured Israeli soldier. Israel has been under U.S. and European pressure ...
Palestinians, Israel, Olmert, Abbas, Abu Mazen, Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Fatah
Is it Groundhog Day? Because I could swear we’ve been here before: Israel agrees to free Palestinian funds. JERUSALEM - Israel agreed Saturday to release $100 million in frozen funds to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and ease West Bank travel restrictions — goodwill gestures that revived hopes for a resumption ...
Palestinians, Israel, Olmert, Abbas, Abu Mazen, Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Fatah
Ehud Olmert wakes up and realizes that if he doesn’t do something fast, France, Indonesia, and Malaysia are going to be supplying most of the troops for the UN “force” on Israel’s northern border: Olmert asks Italy to lead UN force. (Hat tip: The Possessed.)
Lebanon, Israel, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hisbollah, Ceasefire, Cease-fire, cease fire, France, UN, Olmert
People keep asking me for my opinion on Ehud Olmert’s plan to redraw Israel’s borders and expel more Jewish settlers from their homes in the West Bank. Here’s an AP story on the controversy raging over the plan: Israeli Plan Divides U.S. Conservatives. I don’t consider myself a “conservative” (whatever ...
Ehud Olmert will be the new Israeli Prime Minister, in the lowest election turnout in Israel’s history, and he wasted no time announcing further pullouts from the West Bank. JERUSALEM - Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert declared victory for his centrist Kadima party in Israel’s elections Tuesday, vowing to act ...