BICOM BICOM provides accurate, timely and balanced information that is read by officials, experts, journalists and many others. What’s happened: Following the success of initial talks with US, Egyptian, and Qatari mediators in Paris, an Israeli team has been dispatched to Qatar to continue negotiations which could lead to
As I wrote during the Covid pandemic, I’d often wondered what it must have been like to be in say, Berlin, Rome, or Shanghai, and watch the world around you slide inexorably into totalitarianism. Well, now I know. Unfortunately, Covid was very far from the end of the story.
The rise to power of the worst dictators of modern history was too often abetted by the weakness or connivance of police forces. In Italy, the weakness of its police forces meant that they were easily browbeaten by the Fascists (where they didn’t willfully co-operate). Similarly, in Weimar Germany,
BICOM BICOM provides accurate, timely and balanced information that is read by officials, experts, journalists and many others. What’s happened: On Thursday night, Prime Minister Netanyahu presented the security cabinet with his proposal for ‘the day after Hamas’. * The plan was presented as a draft platform for further discussion,
Prince William asking for a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel is a load of absolute uninformed woke rubbish. There is no way a stand-alone cease-fire could ever last with Hamas. Remember Hamas attacked, killed, raped, tortured and beheaded many of those 1400 Jews on October 7th then committed with the
It may be a bit soon to smile at his obituary, but for now I’ll just enjoy a hearty guffaw at his sickbed. Oh dear, how sad: Yahya Sinwar is very, very ill. Pass me my tiniest violin, Jeeves, and here’s to a shortage of antibiotics. Yahya Sinwar,
BICOM BICOM provides accurate, timely and balanced information that is read by officials, experts, journalists and many others. Gaza Strip: The IDF continues to operate in the northern, central, and southern Gaza Strip against Hamas combatants and its terror infrastructure. * In Khan Yunis the IDF announced Tuesday, “troops are continuing
BICOM BICOM provides accurate, timely and balanced information that is read by officials, experts, journalists and many others. What’s happened: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague yesterday began hearing the case on the “legal consequences” of Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
BICOM BICOM provides accurate, timely and balanced information that is read by officials, experts, journalists and many others. What happened: 18 of Hamas’s 24 battalions have been defeated and the Khan Yunis Brigade is now no longer effectively operating. * 200 terrorists have surrendered at the city’s Nasser Hospital,
As we are all well aware, Hamas’ commanders live in luxury while their ‘brother and sister martyrs’ starve amid the rubble of the war they started. We also know only too well that most of their vast wealth is siphoned off from the billions of dollars of ‘aid’ money that
Is there anyone in Gaza who isn’t a member of Hamas? So far on the Hamas payroll have been UN workers, medicos, ambulance drivers, photojournalists, Palestinian day workers, not to mention its (voluntary or otherwise) army of “martyrs”, as well as sundry head-choppers, rapists, baby-killers and rocket-launchers. So much
Allon Lee Australian Jewish News aijac.org.au Allon Lee is a senior policy analyst with the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council Fewer things are more exasperating than the media ignoring basic facts and context. Scandals plaguing UNRWA, the main agency for Palestinian refugees and their millions of descendants,
Rt Hon Christopher LuxonPrime Minister Joint statement from the Prime Ministers of Australia, Canada, and New Zealand The Prime Ministers of Australia, Canada and New Zealand yesterday issued the following statement on reports of Israel’s planned military operation in Rafah. We are gravely concerned by indications that Israel is
I keep saying it, and I’m joking less and less every time I do: time to bulldoze the universities. I’m not joking any more. The rise of wokeism in tandem with a deplorable dumbing-down of standards was bad enough. Encouraging violent censorship and pandering to the thugs of
BICOM BICOM provides accurate, timely and balanced information that is read by officials, experts, journalists and many others. The north: One Israeli was killed and at least seven wounded in the northern city of Safed following a rocket barrage fired from Lebanon this morning. * Reports claim at least eight rockets
