TEL AVIV — A top official with Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps expressed strong opposition to the notion that the United States should be allowed to inspect Iran’s military sites.
Author: Jack Tonhaben
Hamas Celebrates ‘Joyous’ 2001 Suicide Bombing that Killed 15 Israelis
TEL AVIV — The Gaza Strip-based Hamas terror group last week celebrated the 16th anniversary of a suicide attack in Jerusalem that left 15 Israelis dead and 130 wounded. The group marked the August 9, 2001, attack on the Sbarro pizza restaurant in Jerusalem with a post on the website of Hamas’s television channel celebrating the guitar case in which the bomb used in the attack was hidden. The post was headlined “The Sbarro operation – The guitar that shook the [Zionist] entity and reaped 20 Zionists,” according to a translation by Palestinian Media Watch, an Israeli nonprofit tracking Palestinian media. According to the TV station’s post, “Aug. 9, 2001, was not an ordinary day in the memory of the Zionist entity’s leaders… “When the Sbarro restaurant on Jaffa Street in occupied Jerusalem was full of Zionist settlers at lunchtime, Martyrdom-Seeker from [Hamas’ military wing Izz A-Din] Al-Qassam Brigades, Izz Al-Din Al-Masri [the suicide bomber who murdered 15 people, 7 of them children] had an opportunity to mingle with them together with his booby-trapped guitar, and playing the melodies of revenge on those who defiled the land, and violated [Palestinian] blood and honor…” Israel, the post continued, “was unable to
Israeli Politicians, Diplomats Send Condolences to Egypt After Coptic Church Bombings
JERUSALEM, Israel — Israeli politicians and diplomats sent their condolences to Egypt on Sunday and Monday after the North African state was hit with two consecutive terror attacks targeting its Coptic Christian minority.
IDF to Impose Closure of West Bank, Gaza Strip During Passover Holiday
Israel will impose a closure of the West Bank for the entire week of Passover, from Monday until Monday April 17. Passage will only be allowed for medical, humanitarian and other exceptional cases.
Cartoon Published by Fatah Compares Israel with Islamic State
A cartoon published on the website of a branch of the Palestinian Fatah party draws a comparison between Israel and the Islamic State terror group.
ADL Appalled By Assignment In Which High School Kids Role Play As Nazis
An Anti-Defamation League official criticized an assignment given in a New York State high school, asking students to debate the final solution from a Nazi perspective.
Report: Radiohead To Perform In Israel This Summer
JERUSALEM — British band Radiohead will perform one show in Israel this summer, Channel 2 reported on Sunday.
Recently Found Tape Contains Unheard Songs Sung by Holocaust Victims
A recently discovered inventory of recorded tapes contains previously unheard songs sung by Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
Recently Found Tape Contains Unheard Songs Sung by Holocaust Victims
A recently discovered inventory of recorded tapes contains previously unheard songs sung by Jewish victims of the Holocaust.