Category Archives: Lebanon

Marvel at the AP spin

You simply have to just shake your head and wonder how these editors sleep at night. Look at the latest AP story about Human Rights Watch calling out Hezbullah for using cluster bombs in civilian areas, and contrast it to … Continue reading

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Lahoud joins the nut squad

The Syrian sock-puppet with a girl’s first name is showing his true colors, and they are, well, crazy as a bedbug. In an interview to Kuwaiti daily Al-Anbaa Lahoud said: “There is no doubt that the primary targets of the … Continue reading

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Everybody doesn’t love Hezbullah

Lebanese rally against Lebanese terrorists Continue reading

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Advice for Olmert on Nasrallah

I’ve got the answer for you, Ehud: Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was evasive about whether Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah is still in Israel’s crosshairs. Hizbullah planned to stage a victory rally in Beirut on Friday. Asked by Maariv whether Nasrallah … Continue reading

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Hezbollah reneges on 1701 – again?

The only source of this news item so far is Debka, but if true it should be regarded as one more step to demolish the remains of the UNSC resolution 1701. Until Wednesday night, the Shiite terror group stood by … Continue reading

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More steam, professor!

Professor James Petras published an article in the Arab News under intriguing title The Lobby and the Israeli Invasion of Lebanon: Their Facts and Ours. The article is a longish one and deals with Lebanon war and its “cover up” … Continue reading

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Hezbullah is Lebanon, Lebanon is Hezbullah

Lebanon is Hezbullah; Hezbullah is Lebanon Continue reading

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Briefly

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The asymmetric humanity

There is a lot of talk about asymmetric warfare lately. How (if at all) could a regular army win a war against a guerilla movement, what are the pitfalls, respective strengths and weaknesses of each side. Less attention is given … Continue reading

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What a shock! Nasrallah lied!

Remember that much-touted interview by Chipmunk Cheeks Nasrallah (may a Hellfire missile find him before his next birthday), where he said there would be no second round against Israel? Turns out he lied. Hizbullah representative in Iran Muhammad Abdullah Sif … Continue reading

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The Nasrallah interview: Some thoughts

The big news hitting the airwaves over the weekend was Hassan Nasrallah’s interview with a Lebanese news station in which he said he wouldn’t have approved the operation that murdered and kidnapped Israeli soldiers had he known the Israeli response … Continue reading

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The Merkava question

I found statistics on how many Merkavas took damage during the war: Colonel Moti Kidor, Commander of the 401 Armored Corps Brigade, however, says that “those who ask these questions simply don’t understand the field, and unfortunately these include senior … Continue reading

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Watch out for flying pigs

The AP actually changed its boilerplate to the truth for a change. Look what I found in a tongue-bath for Al-Manar, a.k.a. Hezbullah TV: During the conflict, which began July 12 after Hezbollah killed three Israeli soldiers and captured two … Continue reading

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Stranglehold

Not content to kill Lebanese through the willful use of them as human shields in Hezbollah’s war on Israel, Bashar Assad is now strangling their recovery by cutting off electricity: Syria has cited technical problems for its decision to cut … Continue reading

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Your morning briefs

So, about that disarming Hezbullah thing: Looks like nobody wants to do it. UNIFIL says it’s not in their mandate. The Lebanese Prime Minister Syrian Sock Puppet says UNIFIL shouldn’t be doing it, anyway, only the Lebanese army (try not … Continue reading

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