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Ron Arad Assumed Dead
David Shmueli 06/09/2009 16:15A new book reveals a classified intelligence report that says that missing IDF weapons systems officer Ron Arad was still alive in 1995, nine years after being captured, and that he died while being held in Lebanon, a year after Israel kidnapped Mustafa Dirani from the Hizbollah. Arad Family: As far as we are concerned, Ron is still alive.
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Hundreds of Units not Enough
Avi Moshe 06/09/2009 12:01Before Netanyahu has a chance to authorize the construction of hundreds of new housing units, and then turn around and implement a building freeze, the Right is gearing up for battle. "The damage that will be caused by a building freeze is tens of times greater than the benefit incurred by allowing a few hundred more homes to be built," said the head of the Yesha regional council. Netanyahu's office: Most of the Likud Ministers and Knesset members support Netanyahu.
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Swastikas in Petach Tikva
Avi Moshe 06/09/2009 10:04Worshipers at a beit knesset on Rechov Rotschild in Petach Tikvah were shocked to discover on Shabbat morning that someone – probably Russian teenagers – spray painted swastikas extremely foul words on the walls of the beit knesset, and desecrated sifrei kodesh.
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Shalit Deal Near
David Shmueli 04/09/2009 17:25A Saudi newspaper has just reported that Hamas leader Khaled Mashal is expected to arrive in Cairo tomorrow to sign a final prisoner swap deal, during which Gilad Shalit will finally be returned to Israel. Yesterday, a Hamas delegation visited Cairo to finalize the deal
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Rabbi Litzman in Tzrifin
David Shmueli 04/09/2009 16:44The Deputy Minister toured the Tzrifin medical corps training camp
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IDF Attacks Gaza Tunnel
Avi Moshe 04/09/2009 16:13As a response to the mortar shells that were fired into Israel, the IDF Air Force destroyed a smuggling tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip
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New Housing Units in Yesha
Avi Moshe 04/09/2009 12:03Before a temporary building freeze is put into affect in Yehuda and Shomron, Netanyahu is expected to authorize the construction of hundreds of new apartments in the larger settlements. Immediately afterwards, the building freeze will go into affect, as a gesture towards normalization with the Arab countries. Netanyahu tells the leaders of the Right: "You will be pleasantly surprised by the agreements with the Americans."
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Terrorists Killed in Gaza
Avi Moshe 02/09/2009 11:19Hamas blamed Israel for the murder of two terrorists who tried to place an explosive devise near the security fence. The IDF denies any involvement in the case. It is estimated that the terrorists were killed when the explosive devise accidentally went off
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Tanks in Jerusalem?
David Katz- editorial 01/09/2009 23:58The police have lost control of themselves and are behaving irresponsibly. David Katz asks: After the shooting, will the tanks roll in?
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Arabs Protest Govt. Decision
David Shmueli 01/09/2009 20:49The Arab sector has begun a fierce battle against the Education Department decision to obligate the students in all State funded schools – including Arab schools – to sing the National Anthem, and to remove "Nakba" studies from all textbooks. "Netanyahu's government is making dangerous decisions," said members of the Follow-Up Committee today.
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