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Hamas wants the civilians in Gaza to die as well as to kill the citizens of Israel
The whole world now knows about Hamas’s attack on Israel a month ago and the unimaginable butchery and slaughter that its terrorists inflicted on over 1,400 innocent civilians including babies, children, women, some of whom were pregnant and the elderly, some of whom were Holocaust survivors. Many of the...
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Will Israel still exists in 25 years time?
For the past 2000 years, the Jewish people have been murdered, persecuted and banished from countries all over the world. During the Second World War, Hitler tried to eradicate all the Jews in Europe and managed to exterminate a third of the Jews that were in the world at...
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What is proportionality in war?
The cruelty of the attack by Hamas on Israel on 7 October and the violence deployed against innocent civilians, including babies, children and elderly people was beyond comprehension. With over 1,400 Israelis killed and over 5,000 injured by the Hamas atrocities, the subsequent outcome of over 6,000 Palestinians allegedly...
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Israel is not occupying Gaza so why does the world keep making this accusation
Why do we continuously hear on the media, BBC, ITV, Sky, CNN and more, that Israel is breaking international law as it applies collective punishment to the civilians in Gaza by withholding essential services such as electricity and water? Furthermore, they repeat time after time, that as Israel is...
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This would have been Yom Kippur War part 3 but events changed that article.
Towards the end of last week, I started to prepare my second article about the Yom Kippur War for the Jewish Telegraph. This was going to be the story of the greatest catastrophic failure of Israeli military intelligence which was a significant factor associated with the tragedy of the...
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Yom Kippur War – part 1
It was the morning of October 6 1973 and I woke up in Rome, Italy. My wife and I were on our way back from Glasgow to Israel after a short holiday in Scotland to visit our families. At that time, I was midway through my army service in...
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Yom Kippur War – part 2
The 1973 war between Israel and the joint forces of Egypt and Syria began on October 6, when the Arab coalition jointly launched a surprise attack against Israel on Yom Kippur. Although it is accepted that Israel won the war, it was at a huge cost of over 2,400...
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Can a one state solution deliver peace?
It has generally been accepted that the future of a lasting and secure peace between the Israeli and Palestinian people will be based on a two-state solution. The advantages and the continued support for a two-state solution are that this would create an independent Israel and Palestine and is...
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The Clinton parameters for peace
The Clinton Parameters were the basis of a last-ditch effort by the President to achieve a peace resolution between the Israelis and the Palestinians following the failure of the 2000 Camp David Summit. Other factors which compelled Clinton to present these Parameters were the outbreak of the Second Intifada,...
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IHRA Working Definition of antisemitism
How many times have you read or heard that the IHRA Working Definition of antisemitism is constantly used to silence or prevent criticism of the State of Israel by calling it antisemitism. However this is untrue!! The IHRA definition expressly recognises that criticism of Israel, in a similar way...
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