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Guernica Mural in Pais Vasco, Spain. (photo: Zarateman / Wikimedia Commons)
My people, who say yes to death
A survey conducted in Gaza this September showed that a majority of its residents would prefer Fatah to Hamas if elections were held. Early this month President Mahmoud Abbas spoke again of a two state solution and even hinted at compromising on the right of return. What could Israel do in light of this but…
By Yuval Ben-Ami November 19, 2012
Assassination of Hamas leader Ahmed Al-Jabari, November 14 2012 (video: IDF Spokesperson)
Politicians line up behind Israeli assault on Gaza
Israel launches a fresh operation on the Gaza Strip, killing Hamas leader Ahmed Jabari and several civilians. In the meanwhile, the opposition has never seemed so haggard. The assassination of Ahmad Jabari, the architect of both the recent Gilad Shalit prisoner swap and, more importantly, the détente that prevailed between Israel and Hamas for the…
By Dimi Reider November 14, 2012
Labor: Netanyahu’s many Facebook fans are not from Israel
Earlier this morning, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted this uncharacteristically laconic message: The smug announcement was further drilled home by a press release from the Prime Minister’s Office, which gushed at the prime minister surpassing the 200,000 “likes” bar, noted opponents trail “far behind” and crowned the prime minister’s Facebook page as…
By Dimi Reider April 9, 2012
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