Yediot: ‘Dozens of Terrorists Released in Shalit Deal Arrested by Shin Bet During Past...
Tomorrow, Thursday, October 18, marks one year since the Shalit deal when Israel received back the kidnapped hostage soldier, Gilad Shalit, and freed more than a thousand convicted terrorists, many of them killers of Israeli civilians. Yediot Aharonot carried a report today that is translated to English and excerpted below. It reveals some aspects of the transaction that, as far as we can tell, have gotten little to no coverage in other parts of the Israeli media.
The War and the Grief: A Response to Parents Circle
Our daughter Malki was murdered, because she was Jewish,, by unrepentant Arab terrorists.
Journalists, The Right to Live and Other Human Rights
Human Rights Watch attacked Israel for bombing a media installation. Perhaps they have forgotten the story of Palestinian journalist Ahlam Tamimi.
Friendly Reminder: Foreign Aid to the PA Funds Terror
Palestinian Arab terrorism is subsidized and rewarded by money from Western sources.
Peace, Trust and Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas attacked and embraced the same Obama plan in 24 hours.
Abbas’s Threat and Denial at the WEF
It's sadly familiar to hear Abbas invoking cultural values that reject kidnapping and hostage-taking while threatening to do exactly that.
How Abbas Views Terrorist Murder
We have never understood how Abbas continues to be called 'moderate.'
Who Pays the Price for Gaza Terrorists’ Factional Feud?
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad organization is having an open feud with the Hamas overlords.
Can Salad Vegetables Tell Us Something About the Arab/Israel Conflict?
How good are the chances for a better understanding on both sides of the dispute when the presence of one word on a printed label triggers the involvement of the military, the police and the judiciary?
The Sbarro Terror Victims and the Governments Lack of Response
On the anniversary of the tragic Sbarro bombing which occurred on August 9th, 2001
How Do You Answer Evil? Ten Years After the Bali Terror Bombing
Today marks ten years since jihadist terrorists carried out a ghastly bombing attack on night club spots on the Indonesian island of Bali. The Kuta Beach massacre was the deadliest act of terrorism in the history of Indonesia: 202 people were killed that night. 164 were foreign nationals, 38 were Indonesian citizens. 209 people were injured. Almost immediately after it happened on 12th October 2002, the then editorial team at the Melbourne (Australia) Herald-Sun newspaper contacted Arnold Roth.
Palestine Committe of Arab Lawyers Union Honors Attorney Who Murdered Children
One of the world's respected associations of lawyers has just made a special award in honor of one of its deceased members. Her career was not long. But it was not the quality of her legal work that earned her the award. She received it for killing 21 civilians and injuring 50 in a Haifa restaurant. The award about which we are writing was presented in the form of a plaque to the family of Hanadi Jaradat, formerly from Jenin in the Palestinian Authority territory, "on the sweet anniversary of her martyrdom."
What will it Finally Take for Jordan to Extradite the Sbarro Bomber to Washington?
Or — perhaps, in the wake of the Abraham Accords — does King Abdullah see normalization with Israelis as the wave of the future and Tamimi as an impediment?
How Involved in Terror Against Israelis and Jews are the Iranians?
When it comes to carrying out deadly terrorist attacks on Israelis and/or Jews, just how dangerous and persistent is the government of Iran?
Saturday’s Chicago Bar Car Bomb Latest in Ongoing Muslim Attacks on American Targets
Thinking that he had loaded a car bomb into the Jeep Cherokee that he was driving, he parked it outside a bar in downtown Chicago and walked away into an alley after doing everything he thought necessary for it to detonate. Safely distant, he then pressed the trigger mechanism in the presence of the agent, intending an explosion and deaths to follow. He was then arrested. Unknown to him, the bomb was inert and was designed not to explode. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday at a U.S. courthouse in Chicago.
What do “Palestinian elections” Actually Mean?
Those of us who live in countries where freedom of opinion, of worship, of political viewpoint and the right to express ourselves as we wish are core values tend to lose sight of life is like where those values don't exist. In the towns ruled by the Palestinian Authority, for instance.
Incoming Fire on the Northern Border
In the past hour, mortar fire erupted on Israel's northern border, causing explosions in what appear, for now, to be open fields. No injuries, but some property damage that's not yet detailed in the news here. It's reported that the fire is a kind of spillover from the barbarism unfolding over the past year inside Syria: the source is believed to be forces of the Syrian army "engaged" - as the journalists like to put it - with rebel forces near Syria's border with Israel.
It is Time to Stop Infantilizing the Palestinian Arabs
The Palestinians remain below the age of responsibility; the source of their behavior always in Israel’s actions.
Morning Rocket Attack On Eshkol Region
Not that anyone is paying attention, but this morning a rocket was fired on the Eshkol Region, yet another rocket attack from Gaza.
Peace: What do Palestinian Arab Insiders Mean When they See it Slipping Away?
Our partners-in-peace, the Palestinian Authority and its president-for-life Mahmoud Abbas, are taking pains once again to lay out how peace is going to come about, and more specifically, how not.
The Hypocrisy of Turkey’s Response to Syria
This same Mr Erdogan, who reserves to himself the right to defend his citizens and his borders and warns malefactors that they should not even dream of testing his country's determination, has expressed himself quite differently when it was Israel that took defensive measures in the face of lethal terrorist behavior that goes on and on.
US Government Divided Over Lawsuit Against Bank for Funding Terror
The State Department is said to want the court to intervene on Arab Bank's behalf for foreign policy reasons.
When They Crave Attention, Where do the Practitioners of Pal Arab Barbarism Turn?
Today, the 20th day of Av, is the anniversary of the murder of our daughter Malki. along with her closest friend and 13 other innocent victims in a Hamas terror attack inside the Sbarro pizzeria
Bulgaria Reaffirms: Hezbollah Did Bomb Israeli Bus
Bulgaria's sensitive relations with the Islamic world and geolocation in the eastern Mediterranean are clearly part of the squeeze in which its leaders now find themselves.
In Sinai, Egyptian Police on Strike
Lawlessness in the Sinai is growing and the danger of terrorists taking control is huge.
World Council of Churches: Solidarity with Unrepentant Murderers
World Council of Churches expresses solidarity with "Palestinians" 'languishing' in Israeli prisons.
Back When Bibi Knew the Truth about Prisoner Release (Video)
Netanyahu: "The release of prisoners before the conference is not the path to peace, it is the path to terror."
Gas, Poison, Kitchen Knives, Incitement
The targets: Ordinary unarmed Israeli civilians, preferably sleeping.
Manchester, Media and Politicians: Moved By Some Terrorist Attacks, not So Much by Others
Why is the murder of Jewish children in Jerusalem not deemed as horrific and intolerable as that of the children in Manchester. I have one explanation for the double standard and it starts with an "A"
A 3rd Knife-wielding Arab Boy is Dead in Terror Attack
The attacker at Huwwara Checkpoint was the 3rd Palestinian Arab 16 yr-old child to be killed today