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January 30, 2004 at 4:00 PM

On the front lines
My home is alongside the ambulance route in Jerusalem so I don't need to listen to the radio to know when bombs go off in the city. If I don't hear the blasts themselves, I hear the ambulance convoys – their sirens screeching and howling as they pummel into traffic on their way to evacuate... [ Read entire Post ]

January 23, 2004 at 3:26 PM

Without prejudice
Acting Attorney General and State Attorney Edna Arbel has had a busy week. On Sunday, she let it be known that she will find it difficult to defend the government's decision to build the security fence on land located in the disputed territories. On Wednesday, she let it be known to Channel 2 that she... [ Read entire Post ]

January 16, 2004 at 2:48 PM

Israel's case
Speaking to the press Wednesday after a Palestinian woman suicide bomber murdered four Israelis at Erez, Gaza Division commander Brig. Gen. Gad Shamni spoke of the seeming pointlessness of the attack. Erez, Shamni noted, is a tangible manifestation of Israel's commitment to coexistence with the Palestinians. Some four thousand Gazans work at the Erez industrial... [ Read entire Post ]

January 9, 2004 at 2:39 PM

It's a war
In an address at Haifa University on Tuesday, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Moshe Ya'alon told his audience, "The dilemma regarding targeted killings [of terrorists] takes into account how the action will impact the public debate. As the chief of staff I have a dilemma: to wait for a terrorist attack in order to be... [ Read entire Post ]

January 2, 2004 at 2:28 PM

The vision thing
This week The Los Angeles Times published an investigative report exposing the depth of Syria's collaboration with Saddam Hussein in the years, months and indeed weeks and days preceding the US-led invasion of Iraq last March. The report, which ran under the headline "Paper trail leads to Syria as Iraq's main arms link," is nothing... [ Read entire Post ]

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