Thursday, 31 May 2012


Today's Top Stories

Defense minister: Israel will decide on Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Wednesday Israel, and Israel, alone will determine if and when to attack Iran in an effort to stop the rogue Islamic state from going nuclear. The United States knows this, he said. Barak was ...

Pressure intensifies on Syria’s Assad as France says it supports strike
Global pressure mounted on Syrian President Bashar el-Assad Wednesday with reports France was now in support of a military option to stop atrocities by Syria’s security forces. French President Francois Hollande reportedly said military intervention was possible if supported by ...

'We must consider unilateral Samaria-Judea withdrawal'
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak stated Wednesday he is in favor of a unilateral Israeli handover of Samaria and Judea to the Palestinian Arabs if the “peace process” remains stalled. According to the website of the ultra-left Israeli daily Ha’aretz ...

Commentary - Jerusalem Watchman
Fool me twice shame on me
Seven years ago, Israel carried out a unilateral “disengagement” from the Gaza Strip with catastrophic effects for the Jewish state. Ehud Barak is willing to go that way again...



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