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...certainly beats the alternative: another air and ground offensive in Gaza that would end up with scores of Palestinian civilians and many Israeli soldiers dead, but wouldn't necessarily stop the rockets. Olmert can also take heart from last month's poll by the liberal daily Haaretz, which found that 64% of Israelis support direct talks with Hamas. The Prime Minister was recently in Ashkelon, the southern port now in the range of Hamas's Grad rockets, and was shown how schoolkids, who have no bunkers, have learned to scurry under their desks when the rocket alarm wails. Olmert must...
...Strugnell’s time at the crest of his career abruptly ended in 1990, when he made negative comments about Judaism in an interview with the Tel Aviv newspaper Haaretz...
...interested in talking to the media.” Halutz did not respond to e-mailed requests for comment yesterday, though he released a short statement praising the commission and calling the report a “milestone,” according to a report on Monday in Haaretz, a major Israeli daily newspaper. “I’m convinced that the members of the commission did their job faithfully and out of a desire to reach the truth,” he said, according to the paper. Halutz’s successor as chief of staff, Gabriel...
According to some Israeli news accounts—including one in Haaretz, regarded as one of Israel’s newspapers of record—Ashkenazi was “often seen as the most moderate member of the General Staff” when he served as its second-in-command...
...front page of Monday's edition of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz carried a photograph showing President Moshe Katsav staring intently ahead, lips pursed, his eyes darkened by shadow. To his left sits his wife, expressionless. To his right is Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, head bowed, looking at the ground, as if hoping not to be seen...