The (Gaza) Question that Must be Answered

The surest way to minimize the number of Palestinian rockets is to maximize Israeli control over Gaza.
Premature Palestinian Empathy Syndrome

A Washington Post foreign affairs blogger, Ishaan Tharoor, listed the names, ages, and places of death of the 83 Palestinian Arabs killed in the first three days of Israel’s Operation Protective Edge.
US Senate Votes to Increase Iron Dome Funding by $175 Million

Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system is poised to receive a funding boost from the US based on a unanimous vote this week from the Senate appropriations subcommittee.
Paris Jews Look Forward to New Future in Israel

Two special flights arrived to Israel’s Ben Gurion airport, filled with 430 French Jewish immigrants leaving Paris and its suburbs on Wednesday, July 16.
UN Brokered Humanitarian Ceasefire Violated by Hamas

In what is being called a “humanitarian ceasefire,” the IDF has halted operations in Gaza as of 10:00 a.m. Thursday morning.
The Fire This Time

In recent years, even as the constant threat of terrorism from Hamas and Hezbollah loomed, Israelis would note the political conflagrations burning up the region all around them.
Israel, Don’t Do it!

At 9:00 a.m. on July 15, 2014, Israel agreed to an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with a terrorist organization that does not operate by agreements and never ceased firing!
Hamas Hiding in Mosques, Crying Persecution

Hamas has been hiding its bases of operation in mosques and religious institutions, says a new report from the Center for Intelligence and Counter-terrorism.
Calls to Take Back Gaza Cause Split in Government

Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman slammed Israeli ministers for approving a unilateral Egyptian brokered cease-fire on Tuesday.
Ceasefire Offer Puts Hamas in Diplomatic Crosshairs

Hamas rejected the Egyptian-mediated ceasefire proposal and continued its rocket fire on the civilian population after the ceasefire went into effect Tuesday morning.