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This Ongoing War: 27-Jan-10: Saving lives, getting criticized: same old same old
The Jerusalem Post's Shmuel Rosner hits the nail on the head with blog comments addressing the nonsensical and offensive criticism of Israel's successful efforts to save lives in Haiti.
Some excerpts (the whole article is here):
Here's the Electronic...
Dateline: 2010-01-27 12:45am PT (446 words)
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This Ongoing War: 10-Jan-10: Ignoring racist hatred is at the heart of terror's success
For all the endless discussions and editorials about the need to find "root causes" for terrorism, and calling for greater understanding of the societies that spawn it, one point remains central and essential to any analysis of terror's threat to civilize...
Dateline: 2010-01-09 11:01pm PT (596 words)
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This Ongoing War: 10-Jan-10: Show and tell
Yesterday (Saturday) another three Qassam rockets crashed into Israel from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. They landed in Israel's Sha'ar Hanegev region. Fortunately there are no reports of injuries or damage. On Thursday night, for the first time since ...
Dateline: 2010-01-09 4:46pm PT (153 words)
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This Ongoing War: 7-Jan-10: Gazans remind us again of their warm wishes
Far from everyone's attention, two additional explosive projectiles arrived in Israel in the last hour, close to the optimistically named Kerem Shalom crossing (kerem means vineyard, and shalom means peace) courtesy of the Gazan Palestinian Arabs. Fortuna...
Dateline: 2010-01-07 1:01am PT (59 words)
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This Ongoing War: 27-Dec-09: "What sane society would free such people?"
One of this blog's authors, speaking on behalf of himself and his co-blogger, was an invited guest on CNN International's news program "The Brief" on 24th December 2009. The interview by Rosemary Church focused on the proposed deal by which hundreds of...
Dateline: 2009-12-27 9:01am PT (194 words)
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This Ongoing War: 25-Dec-09: A few more thoughts on the price of freeing murderers
A transaction in which an Israeli hostage would be freed in exchange for hundreds of convicted terrorists has been on our minds and in the news a good deal these past weeks and months. To put it mildly, we believe releasing hundreds of unrepentant and...
Dateline: 2009-12-25 1:01am PT (877 words)
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This Ongoing War: 23-Dec-09: "If they're released, more people will die"
The editors of the Jerusalem Post make what we feel are some sound and important points in this editiorial. The argument that follows makes more sense than the shocking irresponsibility of those who claim to be willing to pay "any price" for the freedom o...
Dateline: 2009-12-22 10:16pm PT (836 words)
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This Ongoing War: 22-Dec-09: "All female prisoners to be released in swap"
YNet says this today about the talk of releasing convicted murderers and other terrorists in exchange for the life of an Israeli hostage...
Mashaal: All female prisoners to be released in swap
Hamas leader says detainees slated for release in Shalit dea...
Dateline: 2009-12-22 2:46am PT (147 words)
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This Ongoing War: 22-Dec-09: Freeing the kidnappers and the terrorists is unbearably expensive
"The Palestinian motivation and justification today for continued kidnappings is the direct result of the earlier prisoner releases... Israel's release of prisoners in exchange for hostages is not seen by Palestinian society as merely the last stage ...
Dateline: 2009-12-22 12:16am PT (303 words)
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This Ongoing War: 16-Dec-09: Israel's Bloody Choice
The feature article below, written by The Australian's Middle East correspondent John Lyons, appears in today's edition of The Australian.
Israel's bloody choice
John Lyons, Middle East Correspondent, The Australian
December 16, 2009 12:00AM
A...
Dateline: 2009-12-16 3:15am PT (1923 words)
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This Ongoing War: 13-Dec-09: Today's stabbing
Those who want to believe that terrorism by the Palestinian Arabs is under control can skip this note. Around midnight last night, a young Israeli woman, about 22, waiting for bus at Gush Etzion junction just south of Jerusalem was stabbed by a Palestinia...
Dateline: 2009-12-12 11:01pm PT (59 words)
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This Ongoing War: 13-Dec-09: Today's rocket attack
The Jerusalem Post reports this morning that two more Qassam rockets were fired into Israel by Gazan Palestinian-Arab terrorists. One landed an open area in the western Negev, while the other crashed into the Palestinian side of the security fence. As far...
Dateline: 2009-12-12 11:01pm PT (62 words)
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This Ongoing War: 9-Dec-09: It happened at a security crossing... again
At the Qalandiya security checkpoint located only a few minutes drive north of where we live in the Jerusalem suburbs, a Palestinian Arab man of 20 was arrested this afternoon after Border Guards found six pipe bombs on his body. The bombs were handed ove...
Dateline: 2009-12-09 2:16pm PT (317 words)
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