10 days ago by James Biga

"We strongly condemn last night's rocket launch, which is a clear violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701," US Ambassador Michele Sison said after meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri.Isn't that just swell. Issue a strongly worded condemnation and get back to the status quo ...

Gentile Warrior - gentwarrior.blogspot.com · 32 references

12 days ago by Ilya Meyer

Just kidding - they're protected after all by the UN. The purpose of the UN is to protect dictatorships from the onslaught of democracy. And the democracies pay for this travesty of justice. It is common knowledge that Gaza’s Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh personally ordered the missile onslaught that ...

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22 days ago by PMA

Ronen Bergman wrote a great analytical piece in the WSJ yesterday regarding Hezbollah’s strength. Following the 2006 Lebanon War, all indications were that Hezbollah came out the winner and was only growing in military strength and political clout. Bergman gives us several reasons why this semi-vict ...

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93 days ago by mvlturner

The wobbly apex On all sides there is sporadic discussion of the doctrine of Velayat-e-Faqih (Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists), the Khomeinist doctrine that there should be a Supreme Ruler, at present the underqualified Ali Khamenei. Supporters of pluralism and democracy, on the other hand, saw ...

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103 days ago by Marc Tracy

• Following a meeting yesterday between Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak and U.S. Special Envoy George Mitchell, a deal in which West Bank settlement construction would be frozen except for several advanced projects is reportedly close. [ Haaretz] • Meanwhile, Barak and U.S. Secretary of Defense ...

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105 days ago by Current Events

US envoy arrives in Syria for Mideast peace talks (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi) DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — President Barack Obama’s special Mideast envoy arrived Saturday on his second visit to Syria since he took up his post in the latest U.S. diplomatic outreach to a country deemed a state sponsor of… Hezb ...

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110 days ago by Revista Opción

El guión gira en torno a la siguiente premisa: se supone que el propio Papa y la cohorte de clérigos que le rodean en el Vaticano han organizado un viaje a Auschwitz para los miembros del movimiento libanés Hizbulá. ¿Objetivo? Que aprendan como asesinar a judíos a gran escala. El lector dirá que la ...

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110 days ago by James Biga

Two days after Lebanese villagers attacked UNIFIL troops attempting to investigate an explosion in southern Lebanon, a top UN official issued a call for restraint on Monday, saying that both Lebanon and Israel must renew their commitment to UN Resolution 1701 in order for peace in the area to be mai ...

Gentile Warrior - gentwarrior.blogspot.com · 32 references

112 days ago by James Biga

UNIFIL peacekeepers boosted their forces along the southern Lebanese border on Saturday, hours after a group of 15 Lebanese civilians carrying Lebanese and Hizbullah flags crossed into Israel.That's just what's needed. More UNIFIL "soldiers" hanging around and watching. They can't go in to towns, th ...

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113 days ago by jeunempl

Libnanews A l’occasion de la première commémoration de la libération des détenus libanais des geôles israéliennes, le secrétaire général du Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah a affirmé qu’il est déshonorant pour la nation arabe et islamique d’accepter qu’il y ait encore des milliers de palestiniens e ...

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