Israeli Public Inquiry: Shehadeh Assassination Justified Mideast Peace Israeli Public Inquiry: Shehadeh Assassination Justified Richard Silverstein February 27, 2011 In 2002, after a smaller bomb failed to murder Salah Shehadeh, then Hamas military commander in Gaza, the... Read More Read more about Israeli Public Inquiry: Shehadeh Assassination Justified
Israel’s Supreme Court Confirms IDF General’s Impunity Mideast Peace Israel’s Supreme Court Confirms IDF General’s Impunity Richard Silverstein February 3, 2011 When Ehud Barak designated IDF general Yair Naveh to be deputy chief of staff, Yesh Gvul filed... Read More Read more about Israel’s Supreme Court Confirms IDF General’s Impunity
Galant is Out, Naveh is in as Interim IDF Chief of Staff Mideast Peace Galant is Out, Naveh is in as Interim IDF Chief of Staff Richard Silverstein February 1, 2011 Galant is out. Naveh is in, at least temporarily. It appears my fears of yesterday are being... Read More Read more about Galant is Out, Naveh is in as Interim IDF Chief of Staff
IDF Chief of Staff-Designate Likely to Lose Job Before He Starts…and for All Wrong Reasons Mideast Peace IDF Chief of Staff-Designate Likely to Lose Job Before He Starts…and for All Wrong Reasons Richard Silverstein February 1, 2011 Maj. Gen. Yoav Galant, the prime minister’s choice to be the next IDF chief of staff, has... Read More Read more about IDF Chief of Staff-Designate Likely to Lose Job Before He Starts…and for All Wrong Reasons
Israeli NGO Files Suit to Block IDF Chief of Staff Appointment Mideast Peace Israeli NGO Files Suit to Block IDF Chief of Staff Appointment Richard Silverstein October 25, 2010 The Israeli anti-Occupation NGO, Yesh Gvul, filed suit in Israel’s Supreme Court ( and Galey Tzahal here,... Read More Read more about Israeli NGO Files Suit to Block IDF Chief of Staff Appointment
Avigdor Lieberman Calls Yesh Gvul and War Crimes Lawyer ‘Kapos’ Mideast Peace Avigdor Lieberman Calls Yesh Gvul and War Crimes Lawyer ‘Kapos’ Richard Silverstein October 12, 2007 This is a follow up on a post I wrote a few days ago based on a... Read More Read more about Avigdor Lieberman Calls Yesh Gvul and War Crimes Lawyer ‘Kapos’
Israel Appoints Independent Commission to Investigate Shehadeh Civilian Massacre Mideast Peace Israel Appoints Independent Commission to Investigate Shehadeh Civilian Massacre Richard Silverstein September 17, 2007 Aftermath of 2002 Shehadeh attack (AP) When I first read the headline in Haaretz, Panel to Look... Read More Read more about Israel Appoints Independent Commission to Investigate Shehadeh Civilian Massacre