Showing posts with label Lebanon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lebanon. Show all posts

Sunday, January 25, 2015

Countdown to yet another war?

January 25, 2015 Golan Heights , Hezbollah 0 Comments
Hezbollah Under Pressure To Act After Alleged Israeli Strike On Golan Heights
Reuters, Jan. 23, 2015, Jerusalem Post

Hezbollah considers the Jewish state its main enemy. But its fighters in the Syrian province of Quneitra, where the supposed Israeli attack took place, have turned a blind eye to the presence of Israeli soldiers across the border there.

Israel has struck Syria several times during the present conflict, hitting weapons deliveries to Hezbollah, but the group has never acknowledged those attacks. This time the importance of those killed, in addition to Nasrallah's warning, make the latest raid difficult to ignore.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

intel suggests it might be imminent

January 21, 2015 Chris Pleasance , Daily Mail 0 Comments
Iran And Hezbollah Are Planning 'Imminent' Joint Invasion Of Israel's Northern Galilee

Chris Pleasance, Jan. 20, 2015, Daily Mail

Senior Iranian politicians are said to be incensed at the death of Allahdadi, which they confirmed yesterday, saying he had been 'martyred' in the name of his country.

Officials also denied that he had been planning any kind of attack, instead saying he had been in Syria to advise the government on how to tackle extremists such as Islamic State, who control much of the country's north.

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Photo, what photo? I know nothing about a photo...

January 21, 2015 Israel , Lebanon 0 Comments
Miss Lebanon Distances Herself From Photo With Miss Israel

Tessa Berenson, Jan. 20, 2015, TIME

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa will be giving the official Republican one, which Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell called a “perfect choice.”

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul will also be delivering a response via his YouTube channel, while Texas Sen. Ted Cruz will record an “impromptu video response” after the speech.

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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Good thing Iran doesn't have a nuke...

January 20, 2015 Bashar al-Assad , Hezbollah 0 Comments
Iran General Killed With Hezbollah Fighters In Israel Raid

Sara Hussein and Serene Assir, Jan. 19, 2015, AFP

The attack on Sunday near Quneitra on the Syrian-controlled side of the Golan Heights enraged Hezbollah's supporters, but analysts said the group would avoid a major escalation with Israel.

Once solely focused on fighting Israel, Hezbollah is now deeply involved in the war in neighbouring Syria, where it backs President Bashar al-Assad.

Read more: news.yahoo.com

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Monday, January 19, 2015

Can't have humans getting along now, can we?

January 19, 2015 Beauty Industry , Israel 0 Comments
Miss Lebanon In Hot Water After Selfie Miss Israel

AFP, Jan. 18, 2015, Yahoo News

"Since the first day of my arrival to participate to Miss Universe, I was very cautious to avoid being in any photo or communication with Miss Israel (that tried several times to have a photo with me)," Greige wrote in English on her page.

"I was having a photo with Miss Japan, Miss Slovenia and myself, suddenly Miss Israel jumped in, took a selfie, and put it on her social media."

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