What Hamas Supporters Want Another view of the Summer Rocket War of 2014 Over the past 5 days, there had been a relative quiet, albeit a tense one, on the border between Gaza and Israel. Negotiators were talking in Cairo. The guns fell silent. After the fifth day, the sides agreed to talk for a […]
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What Hamas Wants The Alternative Hamas Narrative Since the start of the Hamas and Israel war on July 8, 2014, sympathy for the devil has played a massive role in drumming up international condemnation in the most genius of ways. By siding with the suicidal, homicidal extremists of Hamas, world leaders, celebrities and regular folk […]
The Price Tag War Or, why Israel and the Palestinians fight more in the Summer As it turns out, some extensive research has been done by the Fools’ Research Institute of Enterprise Studies (FRIES) into why Israeli and Palestinian armed forces attack each other more during the Summer months. Counter-intuitively, it is not because the […]
Keep taking the tablets … yea, e’en unto Passover aka: How Ye Olde Hebrews survived Passover in the Sinai If you take the Torah at its word (which most archaeologists don’t), then it is a fact that the biblical tribes of Israel escaped the bondage of slavery in Pharaoh’s Egypt by crossing the Sinai Peninsula, […]
To bribe or not to bribe, that is the question Bribery is alive and well thanks to two Middle East democracies Olmert: Convicted of bribery and corruption on a scale previously unknown in Israel. Erdogan: Facing his own accusations of bribery and corruption at record levels for modern Turkey. Casual News Reader: Thinks these charges […]