Category Archives: Lebanon

One step closer to Samir Kuntar’s freedom

I’ve been reluctant to write about this, because it simply enrages me. The murderer who comitted one of the most heinous crimes in Israel’s history is about to be set free. Israel needs the death penalty to prevent more trades … Continue reading

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War and peace

Now, I am far from an expert on Lebanon, and I’ve been reading Tony Bey and the others who know a lot more than I do, but I have a suspicion that this cannot be at all good: Hizbullah strikes … Continue reading

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Follow the useful idiots

There’s a group called Follow the Women that’s organized a bike ride through the Middle East in the name of peace. Here’s what a participant wrote last month: Nearly 250 women, representing 30 nationalities from mostly Europe and the Middle … Continue reading

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1701 still toothless

via memeorandum Ha’aretz reports: According to a government source in Jerusalem, the incident caused great embarrassment for UNIFIL. The source described the incident, explaining that UNIFIL troops on patrol discovered the truck and chased it down and pulled it over. … Continue reading

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Really helpful UN moment of the day

The UN peacekeepers along the Israel-Lebanon border have hit upon the perfect plan to stop border infiltration by terrorists. They’re laying barbed wire. UN peacekeepers in Lebanon began on Friday erecting a barbed-wire fence along the border with Israel to … Continue reading

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What the AP and Reuters won’t tell you about Hezbollah

The AP practically wrote a Hezbollah press release about Nasrallah’s speech the other day. Reuters was right behind them, eagerly advancing the “Israel will get it now!” theme that the terrorists who are going to “avenge” the killing of Imad … Continue reading

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Cognitive dissonance

Three headlines: Peres: Muslims not our enemies Ahmadinejad: If we remain quiet, Zionists will act against us Nasrallah: Israel’s disappearance an established fact One conclusion: Muslims are not Israel’s enemies, but most of Israel’s enemies are Muslim. And speaking of … Continue reading

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Nasrallah’s speech – a side remark

From the last videotaped speech by the Lebanese “liberator”: Like all human beings we have a sacred right to defend ourselves. But isn’t hiding a year and a half in a bunker taking that sacred right a bit too far? … Continue reading

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Wily Jews cause international internet failure

Those wily Jews. The internet outages that you read about yesterday? Check out exactly which countries were hit, and which were not. High-technology services across large tracts of Asia, the Middle East and North Africa were crippled Thursday following a … Continue reading

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Nasrallah’s greatest secret

After year and a half of hiding, Nasrallah the Lebanese groundhog emerged from his bunker. Triumphantly too, and with good reason. It is not for nothing that he spent the time in seclusion, it appears, and all rumors about his … Continue reading

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Thai company cuts off Hezbullah-TV propaganda

The Thai satellite company that was beaming Al-Manar, Hezbullah’s propaganda channel, to Asian nations, has pulled the plug on Chipmunk Cheeks and his sermons of hate. A Thai satellite company said Wednesday it stopped airing broadcasts of the Al-Manar television … Continue reading

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Norman Finkelstein in Lebanon: when the unmentionable meets the unspeakable

Probably getting booted out from the DePaul university has exacerbated his all-consuming lust for visibility. Now he has found a way – after his other learned friend, who also went on a similar pilgrimage. Finkelstein is known as a vocal … Continue reading

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Nasrallah the anti-racist

Ynet recorded another eruption from that submerged victorious groundhog, the Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah: According to Nasrallah, Bush views Israel “as a Jewish state, that is, racist…its existence is premised on race. Israel aspires for a racially pure existence.” Now … Continue reading

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Thailand giving Hizbollah-TV a wider reach

Say thanks to the good folks at THAICOM, a satellite company in Thailand, who have picked up the Hizbollah propaganda station, Al-Manar. THAICOM, a private satellite company in Thailand, has begun airing the broadcasts of Hizbullah’s Al-Manar TV. The satellite … Continue reading

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Way to go, UNIFIL! Hezbollah is even stronger than before

Thanks, UN! Thanks, EU! Thanks, America! Thanks, Olmert! All of you together have managed to make a deadly army of terrorists even more deadly than they were before. Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Monday that Hizbullah has improved its capabilities … Continue reading

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