INCREASING TIES
Ordinary Palestinians Silently Thank Allah for the Jenin Operation: Rabbi Leo Dee, The JC, July 5, 2023 — When Lucy, Maia and Rina were suddenly and brutally taken from this world during Pesach, I cried in pain. Not against every Arab, not against every Muslim, but against every terrorist.
Col. Richard Kemp on Jenin Op: ‘Remarkable Achievement Unprecedented In Modern Warfare‘; Gary Willig, Israel National News, July 9, 2023 — Colonel Richard Kemp, the former commander of the British military forces in Afghanistan, spoke to Israel National News – Arutz Sheva on Sunday about Operation Home and Garden and the condemnation Israel has received internationally over the operation in Jenin despite the military action resulting in no civilian fatalities.
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The Real Story of Israel’s Operation in Jenin Isn’t What You’ve Read | Opinion: Gil Troy, Newsweek, July 7, 2023
Residents Return to West Bank Camp as Israel Ends Two-Day Assault: Stephen Kalin and Anas Baba, WSJ, July 5, 2023
The US Failure Behind Israel’s Jenin Raid: Sean Durns, Washington Examiner, July 5, 2023
No Moral Equivalence: David M. Weinberg, Israel Hayom, June 25, 2023
Operation Home and Garden: Tactical Goals in Search of Strategy: INSS Israel, YouTube, July 4, 2023 — In this special podcast, INSS researcher Adi Kantor sits down with Maj. Gen. (res.) Tamir Hayman, INSS Managing Director and former Head of the Intelligence Directorate, to discuss current developments regarding Operation Home and Garden in Jenin.
Israel’s Raid Left the Jenin Camp In Ruins. Palestinians Blame Their Leaders; Steve Hendrix and Shira Rubin, Washington Post, July 5, 2023 — Israel on Wednesday ended a two-day operation in the Jenin refugee camp that left 12 Palestinians and one Israeli soldier dead, forced thousands from their homes, and sparked new tensions between locals and the Palestinian Authority meant to be governing them.
The Story of Jenin: From Beacon of Peace to Terrorism Epicenter – Opinion: Yaacov Katz, Jerusalem Post, July 7, 2023 — ‘A West Bank Ruin, Reborn as a Peace Beacon.” That was the headline of a New York Times article in September 2008 celebrating a pilot program – supported by Israel and the international community – to create a model for successful Palestinian governance in Jenin.
Special Sovereignty: International Precedents to Less-Than-A-Palestinian State; Or Yissachar, Brig. Gen. (Res.) Yossi Kuperwasser, Lt. Col. (Res.) Maurice Hirsch, IDSF, July 2, 2023 — Notwithstanding the fervent discourse concerning the future of Israel’s control of the territories of Judea and Samaria (“West Bank”), a more nuanced assessment reveals that much of the passionate dispute is in regards to the specific details rather than the substantive position.