The UNIFIL commander accused Israel of violating the 2006 ceasefire terms by overflying Lebanon, and bragged of his “excellent cooperation” with Hezbollah which, by the way, smuggled 40,000 rockets under the UNIFIL’s watchful eye.

Unofficially, Jordan always communicated with the terrorist group.

As usual, ultra-left Israelis incited Palestinian mob against separation barrier which merely restricts illegal Palestinian migration into Israel.
Leftists and Arabs pelted Israeli army with stones, the army fired rubber bullets. Such level of the police tolerance is unimaginable at the right-wing demonstrations. Recently, one right-wing participant was indicted for merely cursing a police officer, but leftists and Arabs are not even arrested for hurling stones at police.

Gone is the time of exchanging Israeli MIAs for Arab MIAs. Gone is the time of disproportional exchanges: a thousand of terrorists for an Israeli drug dealer. Gone is the time of exchanging terrorists for Jewish corpses. Next week, Israeli government prepares to release hundreds of Palestinian terrorists unilaterally, nothing whatsoever in return.
Olmert’s goodwill gesture to Abbas comes on the background of the Fatah-Al Aqsa Martyrs’ continued attempts to commit terrorist acts in Israel. Olmert’s idea is non-trivial: families of Fatah supporters see their prisoners returned, and jealous families of Hamas prisoners would pressure Haniye to demand fewer murderers in return for Shalit. A far-fetched policy, indeed.
On other hand, the 200 terrorists are just 2% of the total number held in Israeli jails, including a murderer who spent 33 years in the comfort of Israeli jails.

of them 26 dead. Suicide female bomber blew detonated her belt among Sunni pilgrims near Baghdad. Continuous terrorist attacks in Iraq, usually with massive casualties, testify to the failure of the American policy there -which should have been evident to Bushies years ago.
Iran supports Iraqi insurgents to keep the US troops up to their neck in the war so that the US assuredly cannot open the third, Iranian front besides Iraq and Afghanistan.

Israeli journalists descended in scores on the Georgian town of Gori occupied by Russian army. After a short while of tolerating them, Russian soldiers pushed them out of town by shooting in the air.
Israel allows all journalists in battle zones, and even Al Jazeera operates here freely.