Cost of Peace in Israel: A Staggering $250 Billion and Growing
The 1993 Oslo Peace Accords, which were meant to bring stability to Israel and save money and lives, have actually cost the country 933 billion NIS (over $250 billion) and more than 1,000 human casualties.
Did You Hear the One About the Pope, the Rabbi, and the Muslim?
The Pope, a Jewish rabbi, and a Muslim religious leader ascend the Temple Mount together. This sounds like a setup for a joke, doesn’t it?
Ehud Olmert: Symbol of the Peace Process
…We are tired of fighting, we are tired of being courageous, we are tired of winning, we are tired of defeating our enemies, we want that we will be able to live in an entirely different environment of relations with our enemies.
Movement on the Mount
Jews and Muslims both pray at the Tomb of Samuel the Prophet outside Jerusalem, and at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron. There is no reason why they cannot do so at the Temple Mount.
IDF Forces Arrest Hamas Terrorist in Surprise Raid
IDF forces conducted a surprise raid on Tuesday in the Jenin refugee camp.
Israeli Counter-Terrorism Experts Sent to Nigeria to Assist in Search of Kidnapped Girls
Two Israeli anti-terror experts have been sent to Nigeria to help aid in the search for the missing 223 schoolgirls kidnapped by the radical Islamist group Boko Haram.
Bomb Explodes, Rockets Fired Upon IDF Soldiers in Gaza
A hidden explosive device planted next to the border fence with Gaza detonated early Wednesday morning as IDF soldiers carried out patrols along the border.
IDF Educates NATO On Women in the Military
The Women’s Affairs Adviser to the IDF Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Rachel Tevet-Wiesel, participated this week in the annual conference of NATO’s Committee on Gender Perspectives.
Israel, China Sign New Bilateral Financial Agreement
Israel is bolstering its ties with China as the Ministerial Committee for Chinese Affairs, headed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, approved a new plan that would strengthen and expand bilateral financial ties between the two nations.
US Pro-Israel Bill Stalled in Senate Over Domestic Politics
A bi-partisan, pro-Israel bill, in the works since March of 2013, has been pulled from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee agenda over an amendment that would pit Democratic supporters against their own government.