Adi Eldar: Gov't late in preparing home front for next war: Well, duh -YNET
16th Nov 2006, 09:55 GMT
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- Ahmadinejad - Hostage Taker?: Soon after his election as president of Iran, on June 25, 2005, pictures of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad emerged showing him as a hostage-taker. An Associated Press photograph showed a man looking very much like a younger version of today's Ahmadinejad holding a blind-folded man, apparently five days after the U.S. embassy in Tehran was seized on November 4, 1979. -Daniel Pipes
- 'Arab-Israeli peace key to easing Muslim-West tensions': UN Secretary-General remarks after receiving report from high-level group of experts on ways to alleviate Muslim-Western misunderstandings. -Jerusalem Post
- Iranian paper: Great war to wipe out Israel coming: Editorials in Iranian newspapers claim '50 percent of Israel already destroyed,' say 'Israel must collapse' -YNET
- Halutz says he's not planning to resign: IDF Chief of Staff says he is -Jerusalem Post
- Divestment talk at Wisconsin college: The University of Wisconsin's board of regents considered divesting from Israel. -JTA
- Borat coming to Israel: In a series of (real) interviews with (real) US citizens Borat reveals his interviewees' true racist character -YNET - Culture
- Arabian Nights: Watch your head -Dry Bones
- 'Gadgets keep Jews observant': The Institute for Science and Halacha has found a way for religious physicians to write prescriptions on the Sabbath, when such activity is banned by ritual law. -IOL - Middle East
- Who Does UNIFIL Protect?: In 1978, the United Nations established the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) to patrol the area of southern Lebanon and prevent the continuance of PLO attacks against northern Israel, which in turn had triggered an Israeli retaliatory incursion into Lebanon. That UN force failed in its mission. -Israel National News (A7) - Opinion
- Israeli Woman Killed in Palestinian Rocket Strike: An Israeli woman was killed Wednesday in a Palestinian rocket strike on the city of Sderot, prompting some Israeli lawmakers to demand a sharp military response in an effort to end such attacks from the Gaza Strip. -Washington Post - Middle East