Speaking to The Jerusalem Post about the growing threat of the swiftly advancing Iranian nuclear weapons program a few weeks ago, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz placed the burden of stopping this existential danger to the Jewish state on the US. In his words, "The question is whether the world, under the leadership of the No.... [ Read entire Post ]
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August 2003 Archives
August 29, 2003 at 9:14 PM
No knight in shining armor
August 22, 2003 at 9:03 PM
Victory is the only option
Reacting to the IAF's strike in Gaza that took out Hamas terrorist Ismail Abu Shanab yesterday afternoon, Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas minced no words. The man who had cautiously explained Tuesday that the massacre of children and their parents traveling on a bus on their way home from the Western Wall "did not... [ Read entire Post ]
August 20, 2003 at 9:12 PM
A battle of wills in Iraq
Just past noon Tuesday, the news that the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan took Saddam's vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan into custody and transferred him to US forces flashed across the wires. Ramadan, known as 'Saddam's knuckles' was one of the ousted leader's most enthusiastic henchmen. The fact that the Kurdish forces are cooperating with the... [ Read entire Post ]
August 15, 2003 at 8:55 PM
Our wobbly ally
Eyebrows were raised on Tuesday when, just hours after Fatah and Hamas bombed civilians in Rosh Ha'ayin and Ariel, US Secretary of State Colin Powell said that Palestinian terrorism would have no effect on US Middle East policy. "We will continue to move forward on the road map," he said. "We will not be stopped... [ Read entire Post ]
August 8, 2003 at 8:43 PM
Interview with Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz
Mofaz to 'Post': PA must halt terror by end of SeptemberIn a 90-minute interview with The Jerusalem Post Wednesday evening, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz warned that Israel will have to reassess its relations with the Palestinian Authority if the latter fails to take action against terrorist organizations by the end of September. "At the end... [ Read entire Post ]
August 7, 2003 at 8:31 PM
From Beirut to Jerusalem
On Sunday, July 27, just hours after abducted IDF soldier Oleg Shaikhet's body was found, Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah broadcast a call for the kidnapping of more Israelis. Just a few days later, 17-year-old Dana Benett went missing, and then 19-year-old Eliezer Zusia Klughaupt disappeared. Several Israelis have reported attempted kidnappings - some at gunpoint... [ Read entire Post ]
Rockets galore
Aside from suicide bombers, the weapon most emblematic of the Palestinian terrorist war against Israel that began three years ago in September, is the Kassam rocket. The Kassam, a crude rocket that contains between 10-15 kilograms of explosives, made its debut in Gaza during the first months of the war. Ever since, Kassam rockets have... [ Read entire Post ]
