Israel

Jane Harman Appears At AIPAC Convention

D DAY HAS ALL THE DIRT: Harman’s Magic Act by dday By a twist of fate, Jane Harman actually appeared at the AIPAC convention over the weekend, bringing full circle the recent controversy over her comments picked up on a wiretap offering help to get AIPAC staffers out of a Justice Department probe in exchange […]

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The White Van: Were Israelis Detained on Sept. 11 Spies?

The White Van Were Israelis Detained on Sept. 11 Spies? ABC NEWS June 21 —2002 Millions saw the horrific images of the World Trade Center attacks, and those who saw them won’t forget them. But a New Jersey homemaker saw something that morning that prompted an investigation into five young Israelis and their possible connection […]

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Plan to Destroy Dozens of Palestinian Homes: “Not Helpful” Says Sec. of State Clinton

In “an unusual public criticism of Israel,” Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said yesterday that the country’s “plan to destroy dozens of Palestinian homes in Arab East Jerusalem was ‘unhelpful’ and contrary to Israel’s obligations under a U.S.-backed peace plan.” She added she would raise the issue, along with “concern over the growth of Israeli […]

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Israel Threatens ‘Disproportionate’ Response to Rockets

The Associated Press Sunday, February 1, 2009 JERUSALEM: Gaza militants launched two rockets into southern Israel early Sunday, drawing a threat of “disproportionate” military retaliation from Israel’s prime minister and further straining a cease-fire that ended Israel’s devastating Gaza offensive two weeks ago. There were no casualties from the rockets, though one projectile landed near […]

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