CIA gets lots of job applicants from Hamas, Hezbullah and al-Qaeda

A document turned over to the Washington Post by former NSA analyst Edward Snowden shows that the United States government investigates thousands of employees every year for suspected terror ties, and that Hamas, Hezbullah and al-Qaeda members have repeatedly sought employment with the CIA.

The CIA found that among a subset of job seekers whose backgrounds
raised questions, roughly one out of

Hamas furious at Egyptian apartheid buffer zone in Rafah

Hamas is furious because Egypt is creating a buffer zone in Rafah between itself and Gaza, which will make smuggling tunnels much harder to dig and operate.

Ehab Ghissin, spokesman for the Hamas government, said that there
should be no buffer zones “between brothers and friendly
countries.”

Ghissin expressed hope that the Egyptian move would not
“solidify the blockade” and increase the

Security forces break up terror cell that planned to attack Jerusalem's busy outdoor mall

Israel's security forces have broken up a Hamas terror cell that planned to attack Israel's generally crowded Mamilla mall outside Jerusalem's Old City (Hat Tip: Shy Guy).

The terrorist operatives, residents of Ramallah and Jerusalem, were
arrested last month (August), and had planned their attacks to coincide
the upcoming Jewish festive period of Rosh Hashana (New Year), Yom
Kippur and

The dark side of the morons

Heh.

IDF soldiers abandon patrol, go dancing with 'Palestinians' in Hebron nightclub

IDF soldiers from the elite Givati brigade abandoned a patrol on Monday night, and went dancing in a 'Palestinian' night club in Hebron, one of the most dangerous places in Judea and Samaria.

Let's go to the videotape (yes, videotape).



The IDF is not pleased.

According to the report, the soldiers entered the club while on patrol
on Monday, after hearing the song Gangnam Style by Psy coming

Goldstone's favorite court system finds Gaza 'Palestinian' guilty of 'collaboration with the Zionist occupation against the Palestinian people'

Richard Goldstone's favorite court system has convicted a Gaza 'Palestinian' of 'collaboration with the Zionist occupation against the Palestinian people.' The 'Palestinian' will be executed when they get around to it

A source in the Hamas government said that the man, whose name was not
released, was found guilty of "collaboration with the Zionist occupation
against the Palestinian people."

Abu Mazen threatens to stop funding Gaza

Israel's Channel 2 reported on Saturday night (surprisingly, it has not been picked up anywhere else that I saw) that 'moderate' 'Palestinian' President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen has decided to hold elections for the 'Presidency' and 'Parliament.' He is threatening that if Hamas does not participate, he will declare the Gaza Strip to be in revolt and will stop sending money there. Most of the '

Video: Tamarud Gaza calls to oust Hamas on the anniversary of Arafat's death

The Tamarud movement in Gaza, an offshoot of the Egyptian movement that ousted Mohammed Morsy and the Muslim Brotherhood, is calling for the ouster of Hamas in Gaza on November 11, the anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death.

Let's go to the videotape.

Kerry consulting with umbrella group for Muslim terrorism on 'peace process'

According to the group's web site, US Secretary of State John Kerry and US National Security Adviser Susan Rice consulted regarding the 'peace process' last week with representatives of the Islamic Society of North America.

The group expressed their optimism in this process and hope that with
further commitment from the Obama administration as the lead broker, as
well as willingness from

'Palestinian' journalists to stage sit-down strike to protest assaults by 'security forces'

The 'Palestinian Authority' is working on the democracy thing. They understand that deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsy is not a democrat. They understand think that the Americans will not be pleased with them if the 'Palestinians' come out en masse to support Morsy. They know that Hamas supports Morsy and therefore they must oppose him - my enemy's enemy is my friend. But they think that

The rewards of helping the 'Palestinians'

Remember this guy?

Amnesty International springs into action, protests execution of 'Palestinian criminals'

And they call themselves a 'human rights' organization.

Amnesty International is urging Hamas not to execute 'Palestinian criminals' as part of their celebration of Eid al-Fitr. The executions are planned as a 'crime deterrent.'

“This and other recent announcements by Hamas authorities that they
will carry out further executions are deeply disturbing,” said Philip
Luther, Director of the

Forced underage marriage continues in Hamastan

Hamas in Gaza is allowing the practice of marrying off children to older men.



In 2012, of about 17,000 marriages were registered in the courts of the
Gaza Strip, 35% were cases in which the brides were under 17 years old.
These marriages are concluded without the courts knowing the girls’
real ages. Meanwhile, about 2,700 divorce cases were registered in the
same year, and in 25% of

Egypt tells Erdogan to stay home

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan surely misses his old buddy and pal, ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsy. I, on the other hand, am taking a liking to Egypt's new military rulers. On Sunday, the Egyptian army told Erdogan to stay home. They're not going to let him in for a provocative visit to Gaza either.

Egyptian media is reporting on Sunday that Turkish Prime Minister
Recep

Targeting Israel

Israel is being targeted all over the world. Soccer Dad has a summary.

1) Targeting Israel in Syria

First the sequence:

a) Israeli Airstrike in Syria Targets Arms Convoy, U.S. Says by Isabel Kershner and Michael Gordon - January 30, 2013


Israeli warplanes carried out a strike deep inside Syrian territory on Wednesday, American officials reported,
saying they believed the target was a

Desperate for cash, Hamas tries to make up with Iran

The days when Mahmoud al-Zahar (pictured), Ayman Taha and others smuggled millions in cash into the Gaza Strip are long gone, and now the organization is desperate for money. Desperate enough that despite having left Iran's ally, Syria, months ago Hamas has now gone to Iran to beg for money.

Representatives of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist group ruling the Gaza
Strip, met with Iranian and