Article by IDF officer who helped plan the security fence route, on the strong effect Christian interests in Israel had on the route.

It’s possible to shield Nahal Oz, maybe even Sderot “, says a senior officer,” but what about Ashkelon, and even further, Ashdod and Kiryat Gat?

say to the people of my region, Ramallah, if they are watching this show – who killed brother Muhammad Abu Shaqra? Outside prison, people believed Israel killed him, but in fact, it was Hamas.

Trainees practiced military shows and skills such as storming buildings and kidnapping soldiers, and demonstrated the launch of rocket-propelled grenades for the ceremony audience.

Clearly the time has come to remove the issue of Palestinian statehood from the international agenda

Khaled Abu Toameh, award winning Israeli-Arab journalist, will be coming to speak in Santa Fe and Albuquerque .
He will speak at Woodward Hall, room 101 on the main campus of UNM in Albuquerque on Monday, April 7 from 6:00 pm -7:30 pm.
Khaled Abu Toameh will speak in Santa Fe at the St. Francis Auditorium from [...]

A new poll shows that an overwhelming majority of Palestinians support the attack this month on a Jewish seminary in Jerusalem that killed eight young men, most of them teenagers, an indication of the alarming level of Israeli-Palestinian tension in recent weeks.

By Ted Belman, in Israpundit
(Image from Vanity Fair)
Israel should release most of the 10,000 Palestinian prisoners held by them as part of a plan. I say most because the worst ones, I.e. those with “blood on their hands”, must be kept to make a point, namely, that murderers must be held accountable.
So what’s the plan? [...]

Arlene Kushner, through the Israel Resource News Agency, has published this informative study of Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah organization. Is Fatah a moderate force? Is Abbas able to do what he has promised? Is he willing to do what he has promised? Are the efforts of the Palestinian Security forces sufficient and legitimate? Read [...]

Memri recently published yet another valuable article, which is included below. Iran and Syria appear to be moving to the next stage of their takeover of Lebanon, and many signs point to this beginning soon after July 15, 2007, as explained in the Memri article.
The intention of Iran and its ally, Russia, is obvious. The [...]

A performance-based roadmap to a permanent two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The following is a performance-based and goal-driven roadmap, with clear phases, timelines, target dates, and benchmarks aiming at progress through reciprocal steps by the two parties in the political, security, economic, humanitarian, and institution-building fields, under the auspices of the Quartet.
The destination is a [...]

Israel-Palestine Liberation Organization Agreement : 1993
The Government of the State of Israel and the Palestinian team representing the Palestinian people agree that it is time to put an end to decades of confrontation and conflict, recognize their mutual legitimate and political rights, and strive to live in peaceful coexistence and mutual dignity and security to [...]