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ISRAEL NEWS: April 2010

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1 APR 10     REJOICE ON THIS HIGH HOLY DAY OF GOD!!!  THE FIRST DAY OF THE FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD PICTURES THE START OF THE JOURNEY OUT OF SIN, THE BEGINNING OF THE LIBERATION OF GOD'S "CALLED OUT"!   

ISRAELI Cabinet now considers the prospect of another war with the Hamas regime all but inevitable.
 Cabinet prepares for new Gaza Operation: to overthrow Hamas.  worldtribune  AFGHAN buildup. nyt  AS both sides blame the other for Gaza escalation; Gaza fighters expect a massive Israeli assault at any moment and are at a state of preparedness. global  CONFLICTING reports that Israel is now leafleting Gaza and warning of an imminent attack. pnn  EGYPT seizes large weapons cache. haaretz  CONSTRUCTION continues in East Jerusalem. asheva  US demands full East Jerusalem construction halt for four months. theyeshivaworld  ROCKET strikes Ashkelon Beach area; Israel bombs Gaza in numerous locations. ynet  THIRTEEN air strikes so far. bbc
2 APR 10      ISRAEL and Jerusalem are now swollen with visitors for the Roman Catholic Easter holiday weekend. For more about Easter and the Christian Passover. To find information on ALL the Biblical Holy Days.  To see how the holidays of Sun worship replaced the true Biblical worship and became accepted by "Christianity" see: The Kingdom Messenger ISRAEL warns of new Gaza invasion in the "near future". afp  OBAMA threatens Iran as China resists. Discussions on sanctions in New York April 12-13. afp 
3 APR 10      MAY ALL GOD'S PEOPLE HAVE A BLESSED SABBATH!  ISRAELI Navy and snipers continue to fire on Gaza. washingtonpost  DEAD Gaza boy returns home alive; bureaucratic mixup blamed. haaretz  IRAN: Ahmadinejad warns Israel against second Gaza war. presstv    MORTAR strikes Negev. ynet  LEADERS of Palestinian extremist groups hold summit: declare ALL options available including war. haaretz   HAMAS on Gaza-Israel situation. ynet  ISRAEL: We will not tolerate more rockets from Gaza. Hamas: We will assert our right to resist the occupation. jpost
4 APR 10      4,500 US Special Forces to remain in Iraq. upi   ISRAELI artillery and helecopters fire into Gaza. haaretz  ISRAEL allows clothes and shoes into Gaza for the first time in three years. arabnews   CHINA may abstain on Iran sanctions vote in exchange for an American abstention on an East Jerusalem construction vote. Upping the pressure on both Iran and the Israeli coalition. debka   ROCKET fired from Gaza. ynet  ISRAELI forces; backed by intense fire from helecopter gunships invaded Gaza and razed farmland today. arabnews
5 APR 10      IRAN to hold nuclear disarmament summit on 17 April. ap  LIEBERMAN threatens US war on Iran. thehill  KARZAI gets desparate over his election fraud and corruption: threatens US and NATO. antiwar EGYPT is rushing to try and prevent a new Gaza war by launching intensive diplomacy with Israel and Gaza factions. ynet  EGYPT works to forstall coming "massive" Israeli operation against Gaza. jpost    GAZA factions meet to coordinate resistance activities. jpost 

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FREE Gaza Movement to break blockade in May. freegaza  CONVOY delayed from April sailing. voiceofpalestine  BRITISH election call expected tomorrow; probable election date of 6 May. wsj 

6 APR 10     DEMOCRACY abnd freedom of speach come under assault by the Netanyahu coalition. ANYONE who takes the attitude of "don't look at the problems; attack the critics" will continue to repeat their mistakes.   nyt   Ukraine rejects NATO. deutschewelle  OBAMA announces new nuclear weapons policy. washingtonpost  IF Iran is attacked; Israel will be attacked immediately. haaretz   NETANYAHU defiant over settlement construction. asheva  BROWN confirms British elections for May 6th, Timetable of coming events. bbc  AT sunset this evening the High Holy Day ending the Feast of Unleavened Bread begins. Please visit our Editorial Blog to read the posts on the meaning of this Feast and the Passover and to enjoy the Special Music on for this occasion.  The editorial Blog also features more news with analysis and commentary.  AVIGDOR Lieberman threatens Palestinians and insults Turkey. antiwar  COALITION absolutely refuses Jerusalem construction halt. afp  ISRAELI army fires into Gaza dispersing demonstration against Israeli no go zone of 300 yards on the Gaza side of the border.  Americans wouldn't protest if Canada and Mexico shot at anyone coming within 300 yards of their border: would they?  globaltimes 
7 APR 10     OIL companies begin abandoning gasoline sales to Iran. ynet  SIX mortar shells fired from Gaza go awry. haaretz  LEBANON announces readiness for any Israeli aggression. jpost   JUST IN: Obama backed by US Establishment heavyweights is preparing to present a US peace plan for the Middle East this Autumn; after Iran is dealt with. ynet  THE Kyrgyzistan government brought to power by the US sponsered "Tulip" Revolution, was overthrown today in a bloody counter revolution. jpost  This follows the collapse of the US backed government in Ukraine.
8 APR 10     NEW interim government established in Kyrgyzistan. jpost   NEW nuclear arms treaty signed. This must still be ratified by the Senate and the Russian Federationnyt  OLMERT trial delayed as Holyland investigation explodes into huge Israeli corruption scandal with more arrests and more coming. yeshivaworldnews  RUSSIA puts Kyrgyz base on alert and supports new government. President refuseds to resign. novosti  KYRGYZ Army joins in supporting new provisional government. ap  MORTARS rocket fired from Gaza: first report in. jpost    FIREFIGHT at Gaza border fence. haaretz  ISRAEL invaded Gaza with eight tanks nine bulldozers destroying farmland and firing from helicopters. saba   ISRAEL withdraws from Gaza raid; details. ma'an   NETANYAHU cancels trip to US for Nuclear Security talks. Official reason: fear that Israel could be called upon to sign nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. bbc   HAMAS vows to capture more Israelis due to international lack of concern over systematic maltreatment of Palestinian prisoners and the failure of Shalit talks. haaretz 
9 APR 10     OBAMA Netanyahu row deepens with cancelation of Bibi visit to Washington. See today's Editorial. debka    NETANYAHU trying to avoid providing answers to Obama demands. ynet  THE Obama Administration has ended the forty years of American support for the Israeli nuclear program. asheva   ISRAELI military bases with "hot" soldiers may be added to homosexual tourism spots in Israel. ynet   GAZA power plant shuts down completely. france24  OBAMA wins Lebanese endorsement. haaretz  SOME background on the Israeli; Holyland construction scandal. ynet 
10 APR 10      MAY ALL HAVE A PEACEFUL AND BLESSED SABBATH!  TODAY IS THE FIRST SABBATH AFTER THE WAVE OFFERING!
POLISH PRESIDENT DIES IN PLANE CRASH.  echo  AMERICAN Establishment calls for bold Obama initiative on Middle East peace. washingtonpost  IRAN announces third generation centrifuges. ynet  FOUR Americans die as first Osprey lost in Afghanistan. jpost   ISRAEL will test alarm sirens in the south Sunday after testing in the north last week. asheva   NETANYAHU'S fears have caused him to lose a golden opportunity to make the Israeli nuclear program legitimate. haaretz 
11 APR 10     TOMORROW is Holocaust Memorial Day in Israel. wiki     AUSCHWITZ  march takes place as scheduled. jpost  THE IDF has been given the power to deport "illegal" Palestinians from the West Bank, including refugees from Hamas in Gaza. haaretz  AS of Tuesday Palestinians will need permits [Israeli permission] to stay in their own homes.  Israeli rights groups aghast. guardian  CENTER RIGHT takes Hungarian elections because of economic crisis. jpost 
12 APR 10     TODAY IS HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY.  haaretz  GROUP of men planning to fire upon an Israeli raiding party [inside Gaza] arrested and held for four hours by Hamas. ynet   WASHINGTON POST says Russia behind revolution in Kyrgyzistan. wpost  THE UTJ Party will hold discussions over the next few days over Netanyahu's decision to continue building a fortified emergency room. ynet  UTJ strongly objected when ancient graves were discovered during excavations. ynet  PM may be unable to avoid coalition crisis. asheva  IF United Torah Judaism leaves: Labour will hold the balance of power. This coalition is now lurching from crisis to crisis.  NETANYAHU convenes Israeli Security Cabinet.  ynet  OBAMA wants a formal official answer regarding East Jerusalem construction right after Israel Independence Day 19 April.  whenis 

13 APR 10     CANADA agrees [and gladly] to give up its nuclear waste to the US.  Obama uses nuclear meet to discuss Iran Sanctions-Mid East Peace with world leaders. washingtonpost  IDF raids Gaza; kills one, wounds three. worldbulletin  Later Gaza factions fire into Negev at workers. haaretz  IDF raids Lebanon and withdraws after confrontation with Lebanese Army. presstv   AFTER months of censorship ["free democratic" Israel has one of the most heavily censored media in the world] the Anat Kam leak of IDF papers has exploded onto the Israeli press.  true/slant  APPOINTMENT of US Ambassador to Syria delayed as Syria ships Scud B missil;es to Hezbollah. haaretz  OBAMA warns Nuclear Conference of terrorist danger.  This Conference is about laying a foundation for more international control [read UN 5+1 control] over the worlds nuclear supplies in preparation for the UN review of the NPT next month. haaretz  EVENTS are now gathering momentum toward a general Middle East war. There is much more news with comments at today's Editorial Blog.
ISRAEL ISSUES URGENT WARNING: GET OUT OF SINAI IMMEDIATELY.  MSNBC JPOST
14 APR 10     ISRAEL repeats warning to leave Gaza today. jpost MOST Israelis return home. haaretz  ISRAEL demolishes homes while residents at work; increasing tension on West Bank. ynet  Israel claims they were built without permits.  Palestinians claim Israel will not give them permits to build. QATAR working on Palestinian reconciliation-Shalit solution. haaretz  US CONGRESS overwhelmingly supports Israel. politico 
15 APR 10     HEZBOLLAH Scud missiles are on the Syrian border and have not actually crossed into Lebanon yet. Israel warns Syria that if the missiles cross the border; they and their support bases in Syria will be bombed and destroyed. debka  THE World Health Organization attempts to cover up misconduct in the 2009 H1N1 Flu "pandemic" by appointing a fraudulent investigating committee.  global   ISRAEL launches surprise nation wide Civil Defense drill. haaretz  HOLYLAND corruption investigation expands; will now include Olmert. jpost   ICELANDIC volcano eruption grounds European air traffic; possibly for weeks. jpost   AT some point Israel will act against Hezbollah. asheva  JORDAN'S King Abdullah 2 has warned the US Congress that a Middle East war is now "imminent". tpmcafe  TODAY'S Police drill the largest in Israeli history. ynet  . SUNSET this evening begins the first day of the Second Biblical Month!  ROCKET fired from Gaza. asheva
16 APR 10     IDF kills Gaza militant. afp   SYRIA'S answer to Scud accusations. antiwar  BARAK forced to account for long term censorship of Haaretz article published BEFORE Gaza operation; claiming that the IDF was planning to target civilians. thenational   POTENTIAL Iraqi government gives security guarentee to Iran in exchange for Iranian Shia endorsement.  antiwar  VIDEOS of giant fireball in US sky. kctg 
17 APR 10    
HAVE A WONDERFUL AND BLESSED SABBATH!  THIS IS THE SECOND SABBATH AFTER THE WAVE OFFERING!  AFTER three meetings this week, the Israeli Inner Cabinet was unable to come up with an answer for the US Administration on peace talks. Senator Mitchell is coming in days to demand such an answer. ap  WITH Shalit talks deadlocked, Hamas calls for their thousands of prisoners to be released by other means and increased resistance against Israel; "by all possible means". haaretz   ISRAEL has warned Syria that Syria will be held fully responsible for any incident by Hezbollah. In the event of any Hezbollah strike; Syria will be immediately attacked and severely damaged. times  .LEBANESE Editorial. thedailystar   FORTY years ago University of Toronto scientists were key to the rescue of Apollo 13. utoronto 

18 APR 10     ISRAEL Air Force locked out of Turkey: seeks new training grounds. jpost  HEZBOLLAH characterizes American warnings as US incitement for an Israeli attack. afp   ICELANDIC volcanic ash cloud reaches Turkey. ynet  KING Abdullah 2 [Jordan] warns: If there are no substantive peace talks by July [end June] there will be a war. jpost   SYRIA-HEZBOLLAH war preparations: Israel prepares for war.  debka   An Israeli pre-emptive attack would be consistant with their history.
19 APR 10    
Yesterday Israel deferred an attack on Hezbollah trucks at American request.  War warnings are resounding throughout Europe and the Middle East. The Canada Free Press are now editorializing what TheShiningLight has been warning of for the past three years!  cfp  NETANYAHU adamant that there will be no settlement construction halt in East Jerusalem. xinhuanet  ARAB Editorial. arabnews  CLASHES deep within Gaza between Israeli raiders and defenders were reported both yesterday and today. Not confirmed by Israel. ma'an   ISRAEL succeeds in uniting the Palestinian factions against itself and generating a massive crisis by ordering the expulsion of thousands from the West Bank. xinhuanet   WALL Street Journal Editorial. wsj 
20 APR 10     IRAN squeezes opposition. nyt  ABBAS said to be suffering from mysterous ailment. ynet   PENTAGON updates plans for Iran war. ynet  HAMAS seeks to seize more Israelis. haaretz  HAMAS cracks down on drugs-cigarettes. haaretz  CRISIS rocks United Church of God. See Editorial page.  THE US Establishment speaks out. Netanyahu much chose between the American position and his coalition. newyorktimes   ynet   LABOR'S Barak intensifies calls for Netanyahu to make up with the US. thestar 
21 APR 10     IRAN to begin three day Persian Gulf drill Thursday. jpost   ISRAELI extremists to march in East Jerusalem Friday. They are protesting illegal Palestinian construction. Israel refuses to issue building permits to non Jews, even in their own areas; and then calls anything they build illegal. At the same time Palestinian land is expropiated [stolen] and used to build Jewish settlements. This is the core issue in the region.  ynet  SYRIAN President to visit Egypt to discuss war fears. haaretz  THE US issues a new warning to Syria. reuters   PENTAGON officials confirm that an Iran strike is still an option after media reports that an Iran strike is now "off the table" were made in error. haaretz  NATO Ministers meeting to kick off reassessment of NATO mission and relevance begins tomorrow. Result expected in November.  starsandstripes 
22 APR 10     THE US threatens Syria over Scud missiles. antiwar  UKRAINE extends Russian Navy Base lease 25 years. nyt  SENATOR MITCHELL arrives in Israel today amid reports of progress in US talks with Netanyahu. ynet   NETANYAHU still rejects Jerusalem construction pause; accepts many other points for discussion. ynet  STRIDENT declarations on Jerusalem construction may be a smoke screen for an unannounced "gentlemans agreement" on the issue. haaretz  ROCKETS strike Aqaba [Jordan]. haaretz  POLAND presidential vote set for 20 June. independent

23 APR 10     ANOTHER Israeli coalition crisis is looming over the failure to implement coalition agreements. jpost  US: Mideast Status Quo unsustainable. haaretz    MITCHELL consults with Barak; will talk again next week when Barak travels to Washington for talks with US Military leaders. haaretz NETANYAHU MITCHELL hold talks. Another meeting scheduled for Sunday. ynet  ISRAELI Editorial on peace gestures. haaretz   THE New York Times on the subject. nyt  IRAN exercise tests swarming speed boats in the Persian Gulf. ynet  PEACE Activists-Afghanistan: a major problem for Merkel in Germany. nyt  NATO divided over nuclear weapons. nyt  DEBKA reports that Syrian Scuds are being supplied to Hezbollah in sections, enabling Syria to deny that complete Scuds have been sent to Lebanon. DEBKA also states that  a supply of Scuds for Hezbollah is the last stage of preparations before the onset of disturbances to distract the Security Council from further sanctions.  debka  SYRIA providing a wide array of missiles to Hezbollah. afp IRAN sanctions talks now intense.  ynet  MITCHELL talks fruitful. ynet  ARAB LEAGUE to meet in Cairo on May first to discuss endorsing Mitchell proposals for new peace talks. afp 
24 APR 10     A BLESSED AND PEACEFUL SABBATH FOR ALL!  THIS IS THE THIRD SABBATH AFTER THE WAVE OFFERING!  INTERNATIONAL Trade Court rules against British attempt to cheat Iran out of hundreds of millions. British Ministry of Defense gives up the fight. independent  ISRAELI Extremists to march in Palestinian East Jerusalem village to protest Mitchell peace effort. haaretz  ISRAEL offers Palestine a state within 60% of Palestine with temporary borders. Abbas rejects Israeli "trap"; says temporary borders today will remain unchanged tomorrow. haartez  ABBAS demands East Jerusalem construction freeze before talks: Netanyahu refuses. Talk of a "gentleman's agreement" may be just press fantasy. jpost  Today's Editorial will cover the Mitchell visit and where it is leading.  SIX wounded as IDF fires on Gaza demonstration, haaretz  BELGIUM facing government crisis as they prepare to take on EU Presidency. afp  ABBAS calls on the US to impose a peace plan. haaretz
25 APR 10     HAARETZ reports that Mitchell has invited Israel and the Palestinian Authority to peace talks in mid May.  Further, if Netanyahu proves uncooperative his government will be brought down. haaretz   HAMAS appears to make a not so subtle threat to murder Shalit as they try to motivate progress in negotiations. jpost  ISRAEL appears to accept an American invitation to hold peace talks. Abbas to consult with the Arab League on May first. haaretz  For more on the developing Mid East situation visit today's Editorial page.    ISRAELI extremists march in Silwan provoking serious confrontation. haaretz  THE US tests new super space drone . times   AMERICA launches prototype of new super weapon. times   
26 APR 10     ISRAELI right wing parties act to resume Jerusalem construction process and sabotage coming peace talks. ynet  NETANYAHU rumoured to order Jerusalem contruction freeze. haaretz  NETANYAHU tells Likud that both planning and construction will continue in Jerusalem. jpost  Ma'an claims the US and Netanyahu agreed to deceive the coalition and the public on Jerusalem construction. ma'an  OBAMA, Barak and Jones discuss Israeli security. haaretz
27 APR 10     MALIKI launches coup in Iraq. has opposition Mps disqualified or arrested to give his block a majority. antiwar   ABBAS accepts offer of proximity talks subject to Arab League approval.  Reveals acceptance of international peace keeping force [under NATO] in previous talks. Scroll down past the ads. msnbc   EGYPT warns Security Council concerning a summer war. jpost  NETANYAHU in campaign blitz to gain support for construction freeze-peace talks before critical Likud vote on Thursday. asheva  BARAK meets Gates at Pentagon today. politico  BARAK meets Clinton today. haaretz  NETANYAHU to travel to Cairo for talks with Mubarak on Monday. ynet  Iran running out of uranium for enriching. ynet 

28 APR 10     ISRAELI Editorial. haaretz  JERUSALEM Mayor vows no construuction pause in Jerusalem. haaretz  DEBKA warns of Hezbollah preparations for a summer war. They carefully conceal Israeli preparations by criticizing officials for inaction. DEBKA is a news source closely conneted to Israeli Intelligence circles and is often used to publish misinformation.  The misinformation this time is that Israel is doing nothing and is not preparing. debka  RESISTANCE builds to Netanyahu's Likud Constitutional ammendment for Thursday vote. ynet   ISRAEL is now refusing to honour its promises to dismantle 23 illegal outposts. jpost  THE IDF fires into Gaza wounding another demonstrator. ma'an  BRAZIL is welll on its way to becoming the dominant power in the Americas with a 500,000 man army and nuclear submarines. spacewar   INTENSE politics in Iraq may result in election redo. antiwar  JERUSALEM to restart construction planning next week. haaretz   ISRAELI Minister of Defense and UN Secretary general hold talks. haaretz  JERUSALEM [annexation] Day coming up in two weeks. Confrontation forseen. asheva 
29 APR 10     THE American Administration wants a; face to face, heart to heart talk with the Israeli Housing Minister. jta     SQUABBLE over a Jerusalem ourpost [house] as State Prosecutor orders evacuation while city Mayor protests. ynet TODAY'S Likud vote going off with high turnout. jpost  OBAMA to act against any peace talks intransigence. france24   NETANYAHU ammendment gets 76% winning Likud poll. ynet  CLINTON warns Iran-Syria of American committment to Israeli security. ynet
30 APR 10     CLINTON calls on Arab countries to provide more support for Palestinians and the peace process. reuters  ISRAELI settlers rampage through a Palestinian village unchecked by police. antiwar  AS today's attack was launched by extremist settlers, the Army was announcing the deployment of a new task force to put down such violence.  bbc  OBAMA threatens to call a summit of major nations at the UN General Assembly meetings [the UNGA meets the third week of Sep] if proximity talks deadlock. haaretz   IRAN declares solidarity with Syria and threatens Israel in response to US warnings. guardian  ARAB League Foreign Ministers to meet tomorrow; PLO Executive Committee to meet next week; proximity talks expected to begin shortly. ynet   ISRAEL TURKEY relations getting worse.  asheva