Monday, 12 January 2009


Today's Top Stories

Commentary - Jerusalem Watchman
F-16s, solidarity and popcorn on the Gaza-Israel ‘border’
I’m writing this (or at least starting to write it) on Israel’s “border” with the Gaza Strip. Everybody calls it a border as if, like Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon, Gaza is one of the sovereign states adjacent to Israel. Probably it’s because people know the power of words – how you can make fiction into [...]

Commentary - Jerusalem Watchman
Bewildered Peres: ‘I don’t understand’
More than any other Israeli, State President Shimon Peres has promoted – and cajoled and bullied his countrymen into following – what he insists is the route to peace: a “peace process” that has served only to dangerously weaken his country territorially and divide it internally in the face of its ever-stronger and more determined [...]



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