BY SETH J. FRANTZMAN On August 25, Israel’s leftist newspaper Haaretz editorialized about “forsaking Israelis near Gaza.” The article noted that “even after Hamas tunnels reaching into kibbutzim were revealed…it did […]
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Israeli commentator Aeyal Gross writes that “at any given moment Netanyahu could and should have switched to the diplomatic track and called for beginning immediate negotiations […]
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN On August 14th the Daily Mail tabloid in the UK ran an “expose” on an Israeli “reservist” with a shirt that claimed he had “deployed, destroyed and […]
There is a narrative forming that journalists in Gaza covered up for Hamas, purposely avoided seeing Hamas fighters and rocket launches and that they did this because they were harassed. […]
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN [Updated August 10] The recent ‘Third Gaza war‘ or ‘Operation Protective Edge has raised ire and protest around the world; some countries withdrew ambassadors from Israel, […]
****The following text was distributed by Israeli writer and activist Uri Avnery to the Gush Shalom listservfor distribution; I paste it here in its entirety in hope it may interest […]
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN originally published at The Jerusalem Post On July 17, 2014 CNN’s Diana Magnay stood atop a hill in Sderot, and after having filmed Israelis cheering the […]
Published in The Jerusalem Post Metro edition ‘I come down here for every war,” said a burly man who walked with a slight limp. He was one of two […]
The third Gaza war By SETH J. FRANTZMAN After almost a month of tensions with Hamas in Israel due to the kidnapping and murder of three Jewish teens in the […]
Seth J. Frantzman - author - analyst 