Gilad shalit
Each terrorist death closes a door to more terrorism - opinion
You say, “the death penalty is vengeance disguised as deterrence.” Sorry, there is no “disguise” here; it is unapologetically vengeance. And it would only be for tried and convicted terrorists.
Father of child murdered in Sbarro bombing slams Jordan, demands terrorist extradited - interview
Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners, including 41 freed in Schalit deal
Former IDF prosecutor: Hostage deals have not worked, only encouraged Hamas
Stop mowing the grass
However, we have seen this same song and dance several times before. Every few years since Israel’s withdrawal in 2005, Israel is goaded into an incursion against Hamas.
The war that no one wanted
Israel may find itself stuck in Gaza with no exit strategy.
Another Tack: Hypocrisy most foul
The very ones who spearheaded the campaign to reward Hamas now pin the blame for what they actively advocated on the man they always opposed.
Consider This: Our weakness and our strength
Whatever we do, we need to be prepared to wake up and start all over again, continuing to build despite all the destruction.
Safed chief rabbi: Schalit family's pressure for son's release contributed to kidnappings
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu accused the Schalits of weakening Israel by appealing to the public’s sentiment during campaign to free son from Hamas captivity.
The kidnappings: Using recent history to help determine a course of action
Netanyahu can look to recent unfortunate events to gauge what will help efforts to bring home the 3 abducted teenagers and put pressure on Hamas.
Think Again: A different kind of prisoner exchange
As numerically one-sided as several Israeli prisoner exchanges may have been, our enemies have never suspected that we would not continue to fight them.
