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Republicans tell us that we should vote for John McCain because Barack Obama doesn’t understand the realities of the Middle East. Could someone please tell me how he could understand them any less well than the present Republican administration? From the Lebanese Daily Star: On Monday Lebanon and the US signed three military contracts worth $63 million [...]
Remember Samir Kuntar? Oh, sure you do. He was the fat, greasy, Nazi-wannabe Palestinian terrorist whom Israel released from prison to bring peace and serenity and daisies and buttercups to a world rent asunder by strife. This guy: Hey Israel, how’d that work out for you? Eliyahu Shahar’s family were perturbed, but not in any way [...]
Already adept at using the butt of a rifle , terror tubby Samir Kuntar has been filmed using other parts of a gun. Or rocket launcher to be more precise. Good to see the college degree he obtained while in an Israeli prison has come in handy. We can only hope Hezboofhead’s renewed terror activities make him an easier target, and the next time we see him with a rocket, he’s on the receiving end. Spread...
On April 22, 1979, Samir Kuntar led a group of four who entered Israel from Lebanon by boat. The terrorists took 28 year old Danny Haran hostage along with his four-year-old daughter, Einat. The mother, Smadar Haran, was able to hide in a crawl space above the bedroom with her two-year-old daughter Yael, and a neighbor.After taking the hostages, Kuntar's group took Danny and Einat down to the beach,...
Kuntar victim's family outraged by his return to terror Notorious terrorist released in exchange for soldiers' bodies filmed training with rocket launcher, family of policeman he killed lament realization of their worst fears: 'We feel sorry for the next family'...
YNET: As long as the Palestinian world was divided into two separate entities only on the physical level, this could go on, yet in January this world will be divided into two on the legal front as well - a development that would mark the ultimate collapse of Palestinian politics. What happened in 1936 and in 1948 [...]
Iran Told Hamas to Take Over PA Presidency Move would help the Islamists take over the West Bank. Living to Bomb Another Day Al-Qaida's ideological shift from 70 virgins to robot bombs. Holy Trail A Thai journalist's surprising travel review....
If you can see beyond the constant reference by him to his own good self, you might like to have a look at this column by Robert Fisk. The piece concerns the welcome accorded to Samir Kuntar on his return...
JAFFA, Israel Israel and Egypt have embarked on serious discussions about the deployment of an Arab force in the Gaza Strip consisting largely of Egyptian and some Saudi troops, senior defense officials told WND. from this news article...
Shimon Peres and Ehud Barak appeared on Al-Jazeera, breaking the Ministry of Foreign Affair's boycott of the Qatar-based network. The Jerusalem Post elaborates: Officials in Peres's office responded that they were unaware of a decision to boycott Al-Jazeera. They said...
Secretary of State Rice's favorite Palestinian 'moderate,' PA president Mahmoud Abbas, made time last week to meet in Lebanon with Samir Kuntar, the terrorist recently freed by Israel in a swap with Hezbollah for the remains of Israeli soldiers. The International Herald Tribune delicately mentions that Kuntar killed three people in 'a grisly attack' in 1979. I posted about that attack around the time...
London-based al-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper reports UNIFIL commander promised Defense Minister Barak that northern part of disputed Golan Heights village will be subject to peacekeepers' control. 'Withdrawing from Shebaa Farms will pull the rug from under Nasrallah's legs,' Israeli official quoted as saying
I reported last week that Mahmoud Abbas planned to visit Samir Kuntar on his visit to Lebanon. Either I have better intelligence than the Shin Bet, or Israel's leaders chose to ignore this outrage - until after it happened. Even then, their criticism has been muted, only being mentioned in passing in an Arutz-7 news brief and in the very end of a NYT report yesterday, plus a few other Jewish and Israeli...
Elan writes: Peace Partner meets with murderer, Israel criticizes it as "mistake" Only my friend Elan would bother to read the entirety of yesterday's (NYT) report: Olmert Turmoil Slows Mideast Peace Effort. Here's the nugget he found buried in the next-to-last and final paragraphs: Also on Sunday, Israel expressed displeasure with Mr. Abbas over his meeting in Beirut last week with Samir Kuntar, a...
There is a whole genre of literature in which someone makes a deal with the Devil. Usually the protagonist gets the short end of the stick in one way or another. According to Channel 10, a Hamas representative warned on Sunday that if Israel did not agree to a deal, [kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad] Schalit was in danger of suffering the same fate as airman Ron Arad, who disappeared in 1988 after he...
