From Spain, NATO, and Israel: In recent years there has been a change for the better in Israel’s portrayal in the Spanish media. Now at least a few columnists expose Palestinian terrorism, attack anti-Semitism, and outline the problematic context in which Israel has to operate. Both the terror attacks in Madrid on 11 March 2004 that killed about two hundred, and the Israeli disengagement in 2005 have changed Israel’s image. In general, the Spanish media remain biased against Israel, often portraying the Israeli government in a harsh light. The correspondents of Spanish papers are based in Jerusalem and spend a
Read More +This is very interesting because this story has arrived low under the radar as if the US doesn’t want to announce what it wants to accomplish. If this is the case, then it is a shame that the US has lost its courgae to challenge the enemies of its allies. From U.S. Aims to Establish International Tribunal in Hariri Assassination: The U.S. will introduce a draft Security Council resolution as early as this week to establish an international tribunal that would try alleged perpetrators of the 2005 car-bomb assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri and 22 others, according
Read More +In accordance with article 22A of the “Implementation of the Disengagement Plan 2005” the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense have ordered that today, August 17th, 2005, the evacuation of the residents of the Gaza Strip will commence. In accordance with Isaiah, chapter 38: “Even when the sword is against a person’s throat, he should not despair.” Even in the face of uncertainty the dream of return lives on. It might take years or even decades to achieve, but of one thing we can all be sure: The Jewish people will eventually bounce back from this fiasco, just as we
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