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Hamas Fires Rockets into Israel as Cease-Fire Ends on Islam’s Holiest Day of the Week

Though you’d never know it by reading the New York Times headline – ‘Cease-Fire in Gaza Expires with Rockets Fired Into Israel’ – Hamas launched more rockets into Israel as the latest 72-hour cease-fire ended (at least they’re getting better and didn’t launch the rockets 90 minutes in to the cease-fire this time). The rockets […]

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Cal Thomas Hits The Nail On The Head With Mursi

From Cal Thomas’ Most Recent Column: The diplomatic hosannas for Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi following his brokering of the recent ceasefire between Hamas and Israel were still being heard even as the former head of the Muslim Brotherhood started behaving like a pharaoh. Morsi “temporarily” seized new powers that, among other things, forbid judicial review […]

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Israelis not happy with Netanyahu over cease-fire?

Little more than one week ago, an Israeli ground offensive into Gaza was “imminent”. Less than one week later, a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel was “imminent”. A significant percentage of Israelis don’t seem to like the equivocating and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be paying a political price for caving to the international […]

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