Friday night a commando unit from Sayeret Matkal (General Staff Reconnaissance Unit) executed an operation in Baalbek, in the Bakaa Valley; the IDF says it

Looking for the silver lining. Looks like Olmert’s "convergence" plan, which called for unilateral pullback in Judea-Samaria, may be dead (please G-d!). The last month

Mindful of all those who wait for these reports, I will continue to send them out to the best of my ability. But, I confess,

Difficult to know what to begin with, or how to describe the lunacy I am observing: — Lebanon my be on the verge of making

We are ending the first day of the ceasefire in Lebanon. Here in Israel we really didn’t expect it to hold even this long —

Nothing is simple, and that goes double for occurrences in Lebanon at the moment. What seems to be the case, may not be, and a

After Shabbat. It’s bad news, Resolution 1701, passed yesterday by the Security Council. Whatever gloss may be given to it, whatever partial elements it contains

I will go into Shabbat here in Israel before there is any decision regarding the proposed Security Council resolution on Lebanon. As I write, Lebanon

When I posted yesterday, the troops were on the march. Later last night, they were halted by order of PM Olmert, responding to tremendous pressure

The large scale ground war in Lebanon has now begun in earnest. After over six hours of very tense discussion today — and an extensive