Archive for the ‘Israeli Defence Forces’ Category

Times (UK) Editorial: Israel is a Nation Both Keen and Able to Hold Itself to Account

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

This editorial by the Times (UK) comes highly recommended by David Weinberg, Director of the CIC Israel Office: The TimesFebruary 2, 2010White PhosphorusIsrael is a nation both keen and able to hold itself to account "Israel is becoming a Middle Eastern country," predicted the writer Amos Oz in 1979. "I ...

Update on the Gaza Operation Investigations

Monday, February 1st, 2010

The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently issued the following update: Gaza Operation Investigations: Update Jan 2010 On 29 January 2010, Israel released a 46-page Paper, Gaza Operation Investigations: Update, which describes Israel's procedures for the investigation of allegations of violations of the Law of Armed Conflict. The Paper focuses ...

Israel Coordinates Holiday Celebrations in the Territories with Christian Leadership

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Israel’s Ministry of Defense issued the following memorandum about the coordination of activities in the Territories for Christmas in the coming weeks: Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories meets with Patriarchs and Church leaders for Christmas The Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories, Maj. Gen. Eitan Dangot, and the Head ...

CNN Video: Bedouin Arabs Fighting For Israel

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Here's a fascinating report by CNN on the key role Bedouins play in the IDF: