The shift in operations by the IDF is becoming more and more obvious. Not only have many reservists been pulled out to be released from combat duty, but the pace of operations has become much slower in parts of Gaza. The search for hostages and for Hamas leaders continues in the southern sector. There are … More Gaza War 8 Jan
Last night in an upscale neighborhood of Beirut there was a blast in what probably had been thought a ‘safe’ apartment. The third floor location does not appear to have any overt connection to any terrorist organization, but it was the site of some sort of gathering of Hamas leaders in Lebanon. At least one … More Gaza War 3 Jan
Last night there was another terrorist incident at a check point on a road leading south from Jerusalem. Our road to the city was closed for a while. The attacker, an Israeli Arab, stabbed two border police, one male, on female, and paid for it by becoming a “martyr”. Israeli security forces have arrested nearly … More Gaza War 29 Dec
The UN Security Council passed another rather bland resolution on the Gaza War. It calls for more aid and asks for the “immediate and unconditional” release of all hostages. Predictably, Hamas ignored the hostage release part. Hamas also attacked the resolution for not including a call for an immediate cease-fire. Could it be that Hamas … More Gaza War 24 Dec
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