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It’s all Israel’s fault!

Shimshon — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:42:29 +0000

From the Yemeni President:

“There is a control room in Tel Aviv, it’s the cause of all of these problems sweeping the Arab world,” Saleh said at the University of Sanaa. “These events are managed by the White House. We hear statements from president Obama asking the Egyptians to do this, telling the Tunisians [...]

Where Is The Outrage Now?

Shimshon — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:57:42 +0000

Fourteen out of fifteen members of the council voted in support of the anti-settlement resolution, which was vetoed by the US. The same members, however, saw no need to hold a vote on the slaughtering of thousands of Libyans by Gaddafi. [...]

An inside look into the prison of Gaza

Shimshon — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:36:01 +0000

This is Gaza, the biggest prison on earth. This is how people live in Gaza and go about their daily life. [...]

What to do about Hamas? We’ll just pretend it’s not there!

Shimshon — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:35:13 +0000

From Yahoo News:

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – To relaunch Middle East peace talks on Thursday, the Israeli and Palestinian leaders and their American mediators quietly agreed to push aside the question of Hamas — the Islamic militant group that controls one of the two Palestinian territories and rejects negotiations.

But Hamas let it [...]

Flotilla was incident between friends

Shimshon — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:57:16 +0000

Is Turkey trying to limit the damage?

Senior Turkish diplomats in Washington reaffirmed Ankara’s commitment to maintaining friendly ties with Israel despite ongoing tension from the Gaza flotilla incident on May 31 that left nine activists dead, Turkish daily “Daily Zaman” reports.”Daily Zaman” said that Washington-based Turkish diplomatic sources discussed the content of talks [...]

2010 more like 1938

Shimshon — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:33:01 +0000

“The question is not whether to appease Iran or not — but whether Iran is appeasable”

Neoconservatives, Reaganites and other militarily assertive factions in the United States are sometimes accused of thinking it is always 1938 (Britain’s appeasement of Hitler at Munich) — that there is always a Hitler-like aggressor being appeased and about [...]

Iran: Mass graves for American and Israeli Soldiers

Shimshon — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:24:46 +0000

The Fars news agency affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, releases a video of mass graves. The Iranians claim that these graves are for all foreign soldiers (American and Israeli) that will be killed in the land of Iran.

How humane! Not really, I never took in consideration such a human gesture from the [...]

Turkey needs Israel!

Shimshon — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 14:50:13 +0000

Israeli businessmen working in Turkey like to point out the fact that most enraged Turks demonstrating against Israel’s deadly raid on a Gaza rally could not use their mobile phones, personal computers and their plasma screens since most of their components and technologies are produced in Israel.

“Turks would find it very hard to [...]

UN Teaches Jihad in Jerusalem

Shimshon — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 14:33:24 +0000

From Arutz Sheva:

The Palestinian Authority continues to incite young schoolchildren to armed struggle against Israel in its textbooks – textbooks that are used by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to teach incitement in Israel’s capital city, says investigative reporter David Bedein, who spoke in an interview with Arutz Sheva’s Hebrew-language [...]

UN Soldiers protecting Lebanese Army

Shimshon — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:27:54 +0000

Another angle of the same scene, UN soldiers holding the UN flag and protecting Lebanon Army soldiers who prepare to shoot an RPG rocket on Israel:

Source: Le Monde.

Meanwhile Syrian President Bashar Assad said hours after the confrontation that Syria will stand by Lebanon “in the face of Israel’s criminal [...]