Panoramic view of Tel Aviv

Listen to AFI Director Simon McIlwaine interviewed by Tovia Singer on Israel National Radio, 25 Jan 2006. (24 mins.)


August, 2006

Questions for Bishop Riah

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

This letter from AFI was published in the Church of Ireland Gazette:
We of Anglicans for Israel are concerned that the Church of Ireland Gazette neither criticised nor qualified Bishop Riah’s opinion that Israel is “a predator nation, robbers, a threat to Christianity, and immoral.” (Gazette, p.1, 4th August). How odd that Riah omits any mention […]

New tunnel for terror attacks uncovered

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

On August 27th 2006, following intricate and ongoing intelligence-gathering activity by the IDF and ISA, security forces were able to uncover the location of a tunnel dug from within the Gaza Strip in the direction of the Karni crossing.
The tunnel was intended to be used to carry out a large-scale terror attack, apparently against […]

Letter to President Jimmy Carter

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

Although we generally avoid party politics on this site, this letter from the former spokesman for President Bush, Ari Fleischer, to former President Jimmy Carter is worth reading:
The Honorable Jimmy Carter
The Carter Center
453 Freedom Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia 30307
Dear Mr. President:
I just read the transcript of your interview with the German magazine, Der Spiegel, in which you […]

Hezbollah coming to a town near you

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

From the American Congress for Truth:
For those of you who think Hezbollah is a Lebanese/Israeli problem here is some info for you:
Over 300 Hezbollah terrorist have been arrested in America on American soil in the last few years by our government one of them was a general who came through the Mexican border.
Hezbollah […]

Abbas Pays Salaries of Hamas Terrorist Force

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

From The Media Line:
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud ‘Abbas has paid the salaries of Hamas terrorists, most of whom belong to the Iz al-Din al-Qassam military wing. Salary payments are being made to employees of the P.A. by ‘Abbas because funding from donor nations has been channeled to his office as a way of bypassing Hamas. […]

The coming wars

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Everyone should read this article by Caroline Glick in the Jerusalem Post. She comments:
In the not so distant future, we will find ourselves at war with Iran. Today, the choice of whether we fight that war in our own time, and before Iran gets nuclear weapons is in our hands. If we hesitate, if […]