I'm grieved that some of my readers today have been telling me they can't access my site. My host tells me it's because the new DNS hasn't fully propagated itself and that takes up to 48 hours. But I'm not sure why some readers should have access to the site and then lose it. I hope over the next 24 hours that these problems will lessen. But please let … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2010
U.S. Companies Facilitate Mossad Assassination
The Wall Street Journal (yes, it's true) published an illuminating article detailing a U.S. investigation into the financing for the Mossad hit on Mahmoud al-Mabouh in Dubai several months ago. It notes that several U.S. online sites which match technical jobs and freelancers and arrange for payments for such work, were exploited in order to finance the … [Read more...]
Tikun Olam Suffers DOS Attack After Exposing Former IDF Torturer
The gremlins were very unhappy with Yossi Gurvitz, Itamar Sheltiel and me yesterday for exposing the identity of Doron Zahavi as the military intelligence agent alleged to have tortured Mustafa Dirani and threatened East Jeruslem Palestinians in his new role as Arab affairs liaison to the Jerusalem police. An Israeli colleague posted a link to my post at … [Read more...]
Identity of Former IDF Torturer Exposed, ‘Captain George’ is Doron Zahavi
Yesterday, I reported here on a Haaretz story about the notorious "Captain George," an IDF military intelligence interrogator accused in 2004 of sodomizing a Lebanese kidnap victim in order to secure information about the location of IDF officer, Ron Arad. Among the things I wrote was my complaint that Haaretz was protecting the real identity of George even … [Read more...]
