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Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 / Tuesday, January 2nd 2024
EMPOWERING HAMAS Why Hamas Won’t Release Hostages: Editorial Board, WSJ, Dec. 27, 2023 — Deal or no deal? In the early days of Israel’s counteroffensive against Hamas, the terrorist group begged for a breather. Hamas – Palestinians: Disjointed or Interwoven?: Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger, The Ettinger Report, Dec. 27, 2023 — The Western attempt to distinguish between Hamas terrorists […]
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Thursday, December 28th 2023
Asaf Orion Foreign Affairs, Nov. 3, 2023 “To achieve lasting results, a long war cannot rely exclusively on force.” In the nearly four weeks since Hamas’s heinous October 7 attacks, Israel has begun a deep transformation that will be felt for years to come. As Israeli forces embark on the more difficult stages of a ground […]
Seth Frantzman FDD’s Long War Journal, Dec. 19, 2023 “… the targeting of a financier and investigation of Hamas’ use of hospitals along with sending elite units into tunnels showcases the challenges the IDF faces in dismantling the multifaceted nature of Hamas’ control of Gaza.” The Israel Defense Forces on December 19 targeted terror tunnels […]
Thursday, December 21st 2023
Reuven Brenner Real Clear Markets, Dec. 18, 2023 “Five principles guide our approach for post-conflict Gaza: no forcible displacement, no reoccupation, no siege or blockade, no reduction in territory and no use of Gaza as a platform for terrorism.” Nice, but irrelevant.” In her recent stop in Dubai, Vice President Kamala Harris outlined five […]
Wednesday, December 20th 2023 / Wednesday, December 20th 2023
Editorial Board WSJ, Dec. 14, 2023 “How can it be that an area isn’t cleared from the air before allowing our soldiers to enter?” President Biden made headlines by declaring on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “has to change.” As is typical with the President, his subsequent remarks were hard to follow, but […]
Thursday, December 14th 2023
HAMAS IS ISIS Israel Security Chief in Letter to the World: ‘Do Not Interfere’: Ben Caspit/Maariv, Jerusalem Post, Dec. 12, 2023 — Last month, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Ronan Bar addressed a long and poignant letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in which he wrote, among other things: “We are determined to complete our mission in Gaza. […]
Francis R. Sempa Real Clear Defense, Dec. 11, 2023 “You’ve got to kill people, and when you’ve killed enough they stop fighting.” Writing in Responsible Statecraft, the online journal of the Quincy Institute, David C. Hendrickson argues that Israel’s proclaimed war aim of destroying Hamas should be reconsidered because there is no way to “humanely” destroy Hamas. […]
Monday, December 4th 2023
Liel Leibovitz Tablet, Nov. 14, 2023 “They cheer for #MrFAFO not despite the fact that he’s so obviously faking it but precisely because of it. His performances promise liberation from the annoyances of a fact-based reality whose contradictions are inherently troubling.” There he is, a victim of an Israeli air raid, writhing in pain in a […]
Nicole Lampert Unherd, Dec. 2, 2023 “Salman has dedicated much of his life to pushing for the controversial “right of return” of Palestinians to the land which is now Israel. He has called Israelis “ghetto-dwellers in Europe who came to take our land”, described the founding of the state of Israel as “exactly like Nazi Germany occupying […]
Monday, November 27th 2023
Col (res.) Shai Shabtai BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,233, Nov. 19, 2023 ‘The issue of captives and missing persons has become the Achilles’ heel of Israel’s national security. It makes us vulnerable in the eyes of our enemies, weakens our regional status in the eyes of potential allies, and is baffling to our international and regional […]
Thursday, November 23rd 2023 / Thursday, November 23rd 2023
HOSTAGE DEAL APPROVED Israeli Gov’t Approves Hostage Deal with Hamas, Here are the Details: David Rosenberg, World Israel News, Nov. 22, 2023 — Israel’s cabinet voted Wednesday to green light the potential release of hundreds of jailed Palestinian terrorists and a temporary ceasefire in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip in exchange for the return of dozens of captives […]
Thursday, November 23rd 2023
Daniel Henninger WSJ, Nov. 15, 2023 “Hamas knew that the humanitarian-crisis narrative after the IDF chased them into Gaza’s teeming neighborhoods would isolate Israel politically. In that crude sense, the day of slaughter was a success. But even more cynical than their naive Western counterparts, Hamas always knew their isolate-Israel narrative had no practical solution. […]
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