Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

Although I understand Israel being aggrieved that certain countries want the nation wiped off the face of the earth, I have no sympathy at a...

Some of my best friends are Jewish, but I am at a loss to understand what is currently happening.  I understand that a certain state and its...

The USA (according to the BBC) has told congress that it wants to send $1bn in arms to Israel.  No doubt these (along with many others befor...

We know that what Hamas did on October 7th was horrific and that the people of Israel were severely shocked.  However, in going after Hamas,...

If only people could live together peacefully.  It is reported on the BBC website that many thousands of homes for settlers have been approv...

This conflict continues to trouble me.  It would seem that Israel is dead set against journalists going into Gaza to see things for themselv...

Enough is enough.   The fighting has to stop as too many innocent people are being killed, traumatised, injured or made homeless. Whilst I ...

Whilst I fully understand the feelings of disbelief over the events of October 7th, I am dismayed by Israel's response in Gaza and the W...

This evening, I heard that Mr Netanyahu had rejected the truce proposals in Gaza. I am no expert on the history of the Middle East, but I am...

What happened in Israel on October 7th was appalling. It was understandable that the people of Israel and its government were angry. It is c...

My friends are of all faiths and none.  Whilst I have every sympathy with Israel over the senseless events by Hamas on October 7th, I think ...

As much as I think the massacre in Israel on October 7th was totally wrong, I cannot see long-term good coming out of the response. All that...

It is understandable that the people of Israel were deeply traumatised by the Hamas attacks on October 7th.  However, by attacking the Gaza ...

When Israel was attacked last week, many were (rightly) horrified. They are in a difficult position. They want to stop future attacks, which...

The recent barbaric attacks by Hamas in southern Israel were terrible and I can understand the anger.  However, taking revenge on the (large...

There is little doubt that recent incursions of Israel by Hamas caused widespread outrage. However, for more than my lifetime, the people of...

Any aggression is dreadful and the taking of hostages unforgivable.  I wish that the people of Palestine could be treated fairly by Israel a...

" International Trade Secretary Liam Fox is visiting Israel to boost economic ties ahead of Brexit" ... from the BBC News website...

For the third year running my 1W ERP has been spotted in Israel on 6m WSPR by 4X1RF (3519km). This is a long way on VHF. It has now happ...

So the UK Labour Party has suspended Ken Livingstone (ex Mayor of London) for being anti-Semitic! Like many, he is appalled by how badly th...