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Israel Matzav
Friday's London Arabic daily al-Sharq al-Awswat is reporting that the 'Palestinian Authority' is considering a unilateral declaration of statereichlethood because Israel is not moving fast enough to give the 'Palestinians' everything they want. As part of the same move, the 'Palestinians' would cut off their diplomatic contacts with Israel. "In light of the crisis we have encountered in talks
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Israel Matzav
JPost editor David Horovitz interviewed Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Hussein Obama during the latter's trip here on Wednesday, and I have to tell you that parts of this interview sound downright scary. If anything, Obama would be more 'evenhanded' than Bill Clinton and a lot less pro-Israel than George W. Bush. Here's Horovitz's summary: There is a limit to what can be gauged of a
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Israel Matzav
Egypt has agreed to allow Miriam Farhat, who is also known is Umm Nidal or the 'Mother from Hell' to be treated in a Cairo hospital after she had a heart attack and could not get proper treatment at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital. Farhat became famous in Israel in March 2002 after her son murdered five Yeshiva students and wounded 23 others during a Friday night rampage in Atzmona in the Gaza Strip.
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Israel Matzav
London's Daily Telegraph reports on Friday that a massive explosion took place in Tehran on Saturday July 19, killing 15 people. The explosion occurred as a convoy left a munitions plant belonging to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard terror organization. The convoy was carrying munitions that were apparently destined for Hezbullah in Lebanon. The explosion took place in the Tehran suburb of
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Israel Matzav
Friday's New York Times takes Israel to task for its decision to build 22 (count 'em) homes for displaced Jews from the Gaza Strip in the Jordan Valley village of Maskiot (Hat Tip: Lance K.). The decision to build in Maskiot comes just days after the Knesset discussed opening a State Commission of Inquiry into the 'resettlement' of the Gaza Strip's Jewish refugees. The Jewish refugees were