Gaza by the Numbers: One Year After Operation Cast Lead

This information was compiled by the Israel Project. www.theisraelproject.org On Dec. 27, 2008, Israel Defense Forces began a defensive operation in Gaza—Operation Cast Lead—to stop Iran-backed Hamas and other terrorist groups from their years-long campaign of firing...

Consequences of Return of Palestinian Refugees

This is a piece from my co-host and friend journalist  and commentator at israelseen.com Yoram Getzler. This is an important moment for the region. It is a moment where Israel must decide what it wants for a two State solution and what the Palestinians can live with.The...

What else can we concede?

This is my very close friend and colleague. His opinion piece is taken seriously here in Israel. By Yoram Getzler Co-host of Israelseen MK Benny Begin; my response to Haaretz article “What else can we concede?” Dec 4 ’09   ...

IRAN By the Numbers

This is by the "Israel Project" a non-profit that freely sends out information to the press. Quite impressive.Iran: By the Numbers President Barack Obama recently warned that time is...

Palestinian Peace Effort flawed and a Red Herring

For the longest time I have earnestly suggested that the real issue that has kept the Palestinian Authority from agreeing to any peace accord with Israel lies in its inability to overcome their desire for the entire land from the river to the sea to be a Palestinian State....

NEWUpdate IDF Navy uncover Iranian arms on ship en route to Syria

Further Update:"Brigadier-General Rani Ben-Yehudah, Head of Navy Staff, said Wednesday that the ship apprehended in a raid by an elite IDF unit was carrying “ten times and more” than the amount of weapons that was on the Karine A when that ship was apprehended in 2002. "...

Norway, Japan Prop Up Whaling Industry With Taxpayer Money!

Norway, Japan Prop Up Whaling Industry With Taxpayer Money, Report Finds (June 18, 2009) — The governments of Norway and Japan are using taxpayer money to subsidize their unprofitable whaling industries, according to a first-time analysis of the economics of whaling ......