The Israeli Palestinian Conflict

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (March 23-29, 2011)

Terrorist events this past week focused on the IED which exploded at a bus stop in Jerusalem near the International Convention Center. It killed a British subject and wounded 39 Israeli civilians. At this point it is unknown who carried out the attack. The escalation in rocket and mortar shell fire which began on March
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BDS, an umbrella network striving to boycott Israel, is holding a global “Day of Action” in solidarity with the Palestinian “Land Day” on March 30.

BDS, an umbrella network striving to boycott Israel, is holding a global “Day of Action” in solidarity with the Palestinian “Land Day” on March 30. BDS links the boycott of Israel to the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, but without mentioning the uprisings in Iran, Syria and Libya.
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Escalation continues in Israel’s south: One Grad rocket falls near the city of Ashdod and two hit Beersheba

Over the past few days the Palestinian terrorist organizations operating in the Gaza Strip continue escalating their attacks on Israel’s south: Rockets were fired by Palestinian Islamic Jihad at the city of Ashdod, the first rocket attack on the city since Operation Cast Lead, and at the city of Beersheba.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (March 16-22, 2011)

This week events centered on the exceptional barrages of 49 120mm-mortar shell hits which targeted villages in Israel’s western Negev. The attack was carried out by Hamas’ Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades. The de facto Hamas administration in the Gaza Strip continues its “smile spin” for the new regime in Egypt, seeking a meeting with its
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The Muslim Brotherhood is an Islamic mass movement whose worldview is based on the belief that “Islam is the solution” and on the stated aim of establishing a world order based on Islamic religious law (a caliphate) on the ruins of Western liberalism.

The Muslim Brotherhood is an Islamic mass movement whose worldview is based on the belief that “Islam is the solution” and on the stated aim of establishing a world order based on Islamic religious law (a caliphate) on the ruins of Western liberalism. With extensive support networks in Arab countries and, to a lesser extent,
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (March 9-15, 2011)

Events this past week focused on the murder of five members of the Fogel family in Itamar. They were stabbed to death in their sleep, apparently by Palestinian terrorists who infiltrated the settlement by climbing over the security fence. The Israeli prime minister and international community condemned the murders. Senior PA figures, including Mahmoud Abbas,
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