Daily Express (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The international community should "seize the opportunity" of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to bring the Palestinian group into the peace process, MPs have said.
ConservativeHome's YourPlatform (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Stephen Crabb has bravely dissented from a report from the Commons' International Development that calls for direct talks with the terrorists of Hamas. ConservativeHome congratulates him on his dissent and publishes this explanation from the MP for Preseli Pembrokeshire: Hamas...
Ynet News (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Cross-party committee in British parliament calls on Quartet's Mideast envoy Tony Blair to use ceasefire between Israel, Hamas to include latter in peace process, facilitate reconciliation between Palestinian factions
J6D Newsblog (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/150318 According to Arab news sources, one Hamas terrorist was killed and two others were severely injured in an explosion which took place east of Gaza City this morning. Hamas’ military operations section, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, declared that the dead terrorist, 24-year-old Halil Ibrahim Jundiah, was killed “while on a special jihad mission.”...
Prophecy Fellowship Forums (Free subscription) | yesterday
Looks like these cowardly attacks will continue. ---Quote--- In a statement released Wednesday, the group termed the series of recent attacks on the capital a *"Jerusalem intifada"* aimed at* "shattering the Zionists' hope for calm lives on Palestinian land." * ---End...
Yeshiva World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
In a briefing before the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee on Tuesday, ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) Director Yuval Diskin explained that the current ceasefire serves Hamas quite well, permitting the terror organization to rest and rearm itself. Diskin warned that today, Hamas is capable of firing rockets that will strike deeper into [...]
Markedmanner Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
UPDATE: Apparently Israel National News has the story: [...] Meanwhile, former American President Jimmy Carter has urged Israel to release Hamas politicians in efforts to expedite the prisoner deal. Robert Pastor, a senior adviser to Carter, came to Israel last week in a regional tour that included meetings with Hamas, Syria and Egypt. In his Israeli visit, Pastor met Eli Yishai, head of the Shas...
Yoni the Blogger (Free subscription) | yesterday
(IsraelNN.com) Hamas praised Tuesday's bulldozer attack, saying that it was a "natural reaction" to Israeli actions. Israel's Army Radio reported the Tuesday statement from Hamas leaders. Ghasan Abu-Tir, the terrorist who drove his bulldozer through traffic on Jerusalem's King...
Israel & Palestijnen Nieuws Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Haaretz schrijft: Finally, the release of Samir Kuntar and four other Hezbollah militants last week in exchange for the bodies of two Israeli soldiers served to reaffirm the impression among Hamas decision-makers that perseverance and patience - two traits that are tragically lacking on the Israeli side of the border - will eventually pay off. In fact, Hamas is working under the assumption that even...
Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Shin Bet (General Security Service) chief Yuval Diskin updated the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Tuesday regarding how Hamas is spending its summer vacation with a 'truce' in Gaza. It's not pretty. Speaking at the weekly meeting of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Diskin said the organization has rockets that can reach Kiryat Gat, and possibly Ashdod.
Prophecy Fellowship Forums (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
---Quote--- Hamas has taken advantage of the cease-fire with Israel to plant mines across widespread areas of the Gaza Strip, the head of Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), Yuval Diskin, said Tuesday. Speaking at the weekly meeting of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Diskin...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Hamas says one of its members is killed in an explosion at a house near Gaza City, probably while handling explosives.
Colorado Media Matters (Free subscription) | yesterday
Calling Sen. Barack Obama a "pansy ass" on his July 21 Newsradio 850 KOA broadcast, "Gunny" Bob Newman once again distorted the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee's foreign policy positions by repeating the claim that Obama once said he "think[s] we should bomb Pakistan." However, as Colorado Media Matters noted when Newman made a similar assertion on February 28, during an August 1, 2007,...
Expressio Unius (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Who is providing security for Obama when he visits the Palestinian Authority this week? Hamas or Fatah? One other note, the campaign deferred questions about Obama’s security arrangements in Ramallah. We should receive a more precise read-out on that tomorrow. Either Fatah or Hamas must coordinate security for this visit and that could complicate matters for Obama. Tony Blair recently canceled a trip...
Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
