Category Archives: Terrorism

In every generation, they come after the Jews

Posted on 03/19/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Some sick bastard killed three children and a rabbi at a French Jewish school. French authorities think the killings are related to the murder of French soldiers on two occasions in the last ten days. The AP thinks it’s cute … Continue reading →

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When the media lie about “protesters”

Posted on 03/18/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Terrorists are planning a marching on Israel’s borders, with the intent of causing a media blitz in the manner of the Mavi Marmara. The world is going to call them “protesters”, not infiltrators, and yet, what will they be protesting? … Continue reading →

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The I have today off briefs

Posted on 03/16/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Really? Even Israel calls it honoring the truce when terrorists are firing grad rockets into Israeli cities on a daily basis, as well as firing kassams? Southern cities are closing their schools today. Really? WTF, Israel? WTF! Really? The British … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaza, Israel, Terrorism, World | 2 Comments

Thursday EATAPETA Day briefs

Posted on 03/15/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Another terror attack? A female soldier was stabbed on a train by an Arab man. This part of the story may help you understand why Gilad Shalit was so important to Israel: The victim has been put on the respirator … Continue reading →

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I do not think that word means what you think it means

Posted on 03/13/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Palestinian Islamic Jihad, one of Iran’s proxy arms, held a victory rally in Gaza today. Yes, really. Thousands of Islamic Jihad sympathizers participated in the group’s victory rally celebrating the end of the current round of violence against Israel on … Continue reading →

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When is a truce not a truce? When it concerns Israel

Posted on 03/13/2012 by Meryl Yourish

A truce was declared, so naturally PIJ launched more rockets and Israel withheld fire. That’s a truce in the Arab world: They get to continue to try to kill Israelis, and Israel doesn’t react. This is also, of course, a … Continue reading →

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Monday briefs, rocket attack version

Posted on 03/12/2012 by Meryl Yourish

The IDF is learning: This time around, the IDF is immediately releasing videos of terrorists shooting rockets and drones hitting weapons warehouse. I don’t know why I can’t see the video on Ynet, though, as I don’t know what the … Continue reading →

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Media bias as the rockets fall on Israel? Yeah, we got that

Posted on 03/10/2012 by Meryl Yourish

There’s so very much material, one hardly knows where to start. The Guardian: At least 15 killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 15 people in an escalation of … Continue reading →

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Israel under fire from Gaza

Posted on 03/09/2012 by Meryl Yourish

The IDF took out some major terrorists, including some that were released in the prisoner swap for Gilad Shalit. The result? Southern Israel under heavy fire: Four people were wounded after a rocket exploded in southern Israel’s Eshkol region Friday … Continue reading →

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Wednesday news roundup

Posted on 03/07/2012 by Meryl Yourish

And yet, in every generation, another enemy tries to destroy us: Marc Tracy in The Tablet on why Iran isn’t Haman, and how the world isn’t trying to destroy Israel. That’s a false choice, though. The whole world isn’t trying. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday briefs

Posted on 02/29/2012 by Meryl Yourish

An unnamed source said it in a stolen email, so it must be true: My bullshit detector is pinging at Over-the-top on this story that Russia and Israel exchanged missile and drone codes. Really, Stratfor was a bit of a … Continue reading →

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Quick Monday links

Posted on 02/27/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Hamas is totally out of Syria. Hezbollah is delusional. The Iranians are delusional. (It’s a freaking movie, schmucks.) A ray of light in France? Gee, the Russians don’t want Israel to attack their client state. How–1980s of them. Israel Apartheid … Continue reading →

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Friday news roundup

Posted on 02/24/2012 by Meryl Yourish

If you’re not reading Barry Rubin, you’re not informed about the Middle East: I haven’t pointed you to any of Barry’s writing lately, but you should just go to his column at PJ Media and scroll down. Also check out … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Media Bias, Middle East, The One | 3 Comments

Wednesday, briefly

Posted on 02/22/2012 by Meryl Yourish

If only they’d all fight each other like this: Iraqi jihadis are now heading to Syria to fight the Assad dictatorship. Of course, the enemy of my enemy is not my friend. These are Iraqi Sunnis, the legacy of Saddam … Continue reading →

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Washington’s Birthday briefs

Posted on 02/21/2012 by Meryl Yourish

No, not his actual briefs, because they didn’t wear briefs in those days. And, ew. Yep, Islamists are still trying to murder Israelis: Suuuure, they’re moderating. That’s why the IDF foiled another terror plot on the Egyptian border. And by … Continue reading →

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Sunday snowy briefs

Posted on 02/19/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Really? The Brits were buying oil from Iran even though they know that Iran is working toward a nuclear bomb? Really? So Iran cutting off exports to the U.K. and France is, what–a waste of time for all involved? Because … Continue reading →

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The AP: Ignore what we said yesterday, it was too pro-Israel

Posted on 02/17/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Yesterday, the AP reported that Iran was behind the attempted terrorist attacks on Israelis in Thailand. They even headlined the article that way. Thailand: Iranians’ Targets Were Israeli Diplomats The lead tries to fudge just a little bit by using … Continue reading →

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Thai officials: Attacks in Thailand aimed at Israelis

Posted on 02/15/2012 by SnoopyTheGoon

This story, whether it is precise in its details or not, reads like a parody of a thriller Laurel and Hardy slapstick: Two suspects have been arrested, and police were in pursuit of three additional suspects. The first arrest is … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Terrorism | 2 Comments

Iran attacks

Posted on 02/13/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Looks like the Iranian proxies tried, but failed, to murder Israelis. They did succeed in wounding a few people, including the wife of an Israeli diplomat in India. The Iranians are–get this–blaming the attacks on Israel. “We wuz framed, I … Continue reading →

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Let’s stop pretending it isn’t the Islamism

Posted on 02/12/2012 by Meryl Yourish

Our friends the Saudis got Interpol to arrest one of their citizens, who fled to Malaysia–a nation that I have been told over and over again is a mostly Muslim nation that is tolerant of other religions (never mind that … Continue reading →

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