Israel
Tuesday follow-ups
As predicted, Ellsworth AFB is going to suffer in the aftermath of the damning report on the B-1 bomber crash we talked about last week. Col. Mark Kimball, the 28th Operations Group commander, was relieved of command Friday “due to a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to command, based on the findings […]
Israelis take out Shukur, Beirut Marine bomb leader
Twelve Israeli children were killed by an Iranian Falaq rocket only supplied to Hezbollah over the weekend near the Golan Heights. The strike left a crater about 2 yards wide, breaking through the carpet of artificial grass where the children were playing. Around it were scattered burned-out bicycles and scooters, some electric bikes with their […]
Israel Eyes Hezbollah Targets
Hezbollah-Israel conflict not inevitable, U.S. defense secretary says By Reuters MANILA/JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, July 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. defense secretary said on Tuesday he did not believe a fight was inevitable between Hezbollah and Israel though he remained concerned about the potential for escalation after a deadly rocket strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Tensions have […]
Hamas admits torture, threatens more
We’re all familiar with the attack Hamas didn’t make on Israel, in which they didn’t target civilians, didn’t rape women and didn’t kill infants and children. But all along, they have denied torturing captives, right? Well, that’s over now. Hamas is filming the torture of Israeli hostages in an attempt to force Israel to […]
Protesters lower American flags, raise Palestinian ones in their place
Protesters responded to Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit with protests that included lowering American flags and raising Palestinian flags in their place. They also burned U.S. flags and an effigy of Netanyahu. People cheered the lowering of the American flags in Washington’s Union Station, and then praised the hoisting of the Palestinian flags. You could hear some […]
Hamas Pier Final Follies?
US military’s Gaza aid pier will be permanently removed By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press The pier built by the U.S. military to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza will be reinstalled Wednesday to be used for several days, but then the plan is to pull it out permanently, several U.S. officials said. It would […]
IDF warnings ignored prior to Oct. 7
ABC has an article on the IDf’s Unit 414 which monitored cross-border activity in Gaza. Stationed at the Nahal Oz IDF base, less than half a mile from Gaza, they were known as “the eyes of the military”– monitoring hundreds of surveillance cameras overlooking the border, 24/7. They were always watching and always on high […]
Hamas Pier Follies Continue
Bridge to Nowhere UN aid groups ceased distribution of humanitarian supplies that arrived via the pier due to security concerns over 9 June events and have not restarted. U.S. officials say the pier may not be reinstalled unless the agencies reach an agreement to begin distributing the aid again. The aid shipped from Cyprus is […]
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