Tuesday, 11 November 2008


Today's Top Stories

Olmert: We have no choice but to lose our land
Whoever forms Israel's government after the February 10 general election will have to accept the tearing away of many parts of _Eretz Yisrael_ - the Jews' ancient homeland. So said caretaker Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert speaking in the Knesset...

Olmert: Oslo process that led to hundreds of Jewish dead 'was right'
Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert insisted Monday that the 1993 Oslo Agreement Yitzhak Rabin signed with Yasser Arafat, and which led directly to the weakening of Israel's security and the massive escalation of terrorism against Israel's Jews, was the...

Israel reverberates with news Obama's aides held pre-election talks with Hamas
Less than a week after Barack Obama won the US presidential elections, during which he vowed not to meet with Hamas before the terror group renounced terrorism and recognized Israel's right to exist, the news was being flashed around Israel...

Israel discusses flattening Gaza villages used for rocket launches
The Israeli government is reportedly contemplating evacuating and then demolishing Arab villages in the Gaza Strip from which rockets are launched against Jewish villages in the Negev. According to a report in _The Jerusalem Post_ Tuesday, the cabinet was scheduled ...

Syria's bombed reactor site spits up uranium
Evidence is surfacing that a suspected Syrian nuclear plant bombed by the Israeli Defense Forces nearly a year ago did indeed contain nuclear material. According to diplomats who only spoke on condition of strict anonymity because they were disclosing confidential ...

Israeli Arab parliamentarian bewails loss of Arafat
An elected member of Israel's Parliament (the Knesset) Tuesday mourned the loss of PLO arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat whose life's ambition had been the destruction of the Jewish state. Ahmad Tibi, an Israeli Arab, was speaking in Ramallah on the fourth ...

Commentary - Jerusalem Watchman
The fall of America, the fall of the West - by Jan Willem van der Hoeven
For truly-concerned believers to think things will be able to change again by, for instance, Sarah Palin running for president after four or eight years is fantasy...

Commentary - Jerusalem Watchman
For Zion's sake!
Christian Zionists seem more concerned with being politically correct than with standing on the Word of God. Unless we get back into the front line of this war we will assist Israel not at all!



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