OPINION ARTICLES
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Declaration by the Board
In Defence of Israel and Against Terrorism
Friends of Israel Initiative proposes that this conflict must be examined more objectively, with intellectual honesty and sound historical and political judgment
2014-07-15 by Board members of Friends of Israel Initiative
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Declaración de los miembros del Board de Friends of Israel Initiative
En defensa de Israel y contra el terrorismo
Friends of Israel Initiative propone que este conflicto sea examinado de manera más objetiva, con honestidad intelectual y un juicio histórico y político consistente.
2014-07-15 by Friends of Israel Initiative
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Operation Protective Edge
Some points to make absolutely clear
Hamas has never accepted the Quartet’s principles, i.e.: the recognition of Israel, the renunciation of terrorism, and respect of previous diplomatic agreements.
2014-07-14 by Fiamma Nirestein
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Strategic Update and Assessment
The Fourth Day of Israel’s Operation Protective Edge #2
The imminent Israeli decision-making on launching a land offensive into Gaza has also led to the beginning of international diplomatic efforts to prevent the offensive and bring about a cessation of hostilities.
2014-07-12 by Friends of Israel Initiative
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Hamas Escalates
Israel Launches Operation Protective Edge: A Strategic Assessment #1
Israel’s Iron Dome (anti-rocket) system intercepted most of the rockets that were about to strike populated areas.
2014-07-08 by Friends of Israel Initiative
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Bodies of three kidnapped teens found
Israel Faces Death Once More
The silence of the lambs is the product of fear. And in Europe, people are in fear, in a lot of fear, to be seen as pro-Israel and pro Jewish.
2014-07-01 by Rafael Bardají
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The Fatah-Hamas Agreement
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4292/hamas-fatah-agreementThere is the criminal failure of the international community, as both accomplice and accessory before the fact, to make any meaningful effort to prevent endless salvoes of terrorist rocket attacks against Israeli civilians for over nine years.
2014-05-01 by Richard Kemp
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Published in The Jerusalem Post
The opening of a Spanish consulate in Gaza
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Editorials/The-opening-of-a-Spanish-consulate-in-Gaza-310734Many issues that will presumably accompany the upcoming visit to Israel by the foreign minister of Spain, Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo.
2013-04-23 by Alan Baker