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  • Izzie in HolyLand - Part 15: The Chinese are coming!

    The Israeli army will be collaborating with the Chinese, and Izzie wants in on it Bzzzzzz! Izzie: What is it Ruthie. Ruthie: Ms. Holyland, the IDF spokesperson is here to see you, Brigadier General Avi Benayahu. Izzie: Right, I almost forgot about that one. Thanks Ruthie, send him in. Benayahu walks in Benayahu: Good morning Ms. Holyland. Izzie: Jesus Avi, I thought I told you to cut down on the burekas. You look like crap. Benayahu: Yes, Ms. Holyland. I’m sorry, I’ll try to keep them to a minimum. Izzie: Good. Look, yesterday I caught this item about you guys…

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  • The IDF spokesman's war on freedom of the press

    Following an 1992 IDF military training debacle known as the Zeelim B scandal, an Israeli general named Uri Sagi, then serving as chief of AMAN (military intelligence), was interviewed for the domestic media. During the interview, the journalist noted that the IDF Spokesman gave a version of events that directly contradicted Sagi’s. The general, always noted for his bluntness, fired back immediately: “The IDF Spokesman lies, as usual." We had another demonstration of the Spokesman's economical use of the truth on Tuesday. Our brave gunmen took over the Irene, a ship carrying nine peace activists to Gaza, in yet another…

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