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Al Qaeda-led Salafis hit three Egyptian Sinai bases, down Egyptian chopper

Salafi Bedouin and al Qaeda bands Sunday, Sept 16, expanded their Sinai offensive to three Egyptian bases along a 70-kilometer front three days after they raided the US-led Multinational Force base south of El Arish in northern Sinai and hoisted … Continue reading

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US Foreign Policy in Shambles

Obama’s response to the Arab Fall in his weekly radio address today (September 15th, 2012) is appeasement followed by empty rhetoric: “I have made it clear that the United States has a profound respect for people of all faiths. Yet there … Continue reading

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Obama to Israel: You’re On Your Own

Does President Obama want Israel to bomb Iran before the election? If we had more faith in this Administration’s competence, we’d be tempted to think so. Both publicly and behind the scenes, Administration officials have insisted they oppose a unilateral … Continue reading

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By refusing to see Netanyahu, Obama sharpens his Iran dilemma

President Barack Obama’s refusal Tuesday Sept. 11 to see Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu because “the president’s schedule will not permit that,” left Jerusalem thunderstruck – and Washington too. At one stroke, round after round of delicate negotiations on Iran between … Continue reading

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Netanyahu: U.S. has no right to block Israel on Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said the United States had forfeited any moral right to stop Israel taking action against Iran’s nuclear program because it had refused to be firm with Tehran itself. In comments which appeared to … Continue reading

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Netanyahu: Terrorists will pay a price for rocket fire

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed retribution for rocket fire into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip overnight Saturday, saying, “I am entirely obligated to make clear to the terrorists that they cannot fire rockets at Israel with impunity.” Terrorists … Continue reading

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Israel’s New Secret Weapon Unveiled

The reports that Israel has developed a secret weapon that will be used in the upcoming war with Iran has been unveiled. If used, one or more electromagnetic pulses will make this a short but devastating war for Iran. Although … Continue reading

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Chemical threat is back. Hizballah, Israel close to clash

The first US-Turkish backed steps for creating safe havens in Syria and possible strategic bombardment of the Syrian army have brought the Middle East close to two dangerous junctures: The Syrian army’s use of chemical weapons, and an outbreak of … Continue reading

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Turkish officers take command of Syrian rebel brigades. N. Israel on alert

Turkish army officers have assumed direct command of the first two Syrian rebel brigades fighting Bashar Assad’s government forces, according toDEBKAfile’s exclusive sources. This step has sent military tensions rocketing on Israel’s northern borders with Syria and Lebanon in case … Continue reading

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Hezbollah: Iran could strike at U.S. bases in region if Israel attacks

BEIRUT: Hezbollah warned Monday that U.S. military bases in the region could be targeted by Iran if Israel launched an attack on nuclear facilities in the Islamic Republic. “Iran would not be forgiving if Israel attacks [Iran’s nuclear facilities]. The … Continue reading

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Egypt confronts Israel with 6,000 Sinai Islamists as an approved militia

To keep the truce with the Islamist terrorist networks in Sinai in place, while avoiding a large-scale military operation to suppress them, Egypt is now releasing dozens of jailed Salafist gunmen in batches every few days, so feeding the Islamists … Continue reading

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US CIA chief Petraeus arrives Monday to cool Israeli ire

President Barack Obama is sending CIA Director David Petraeus to Israel in a hurry Monday, Sept. 3, in an attempt to quench the flames of discord between Israel and his administration on the Iran issue. He will fly in from … Continue reading

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What Is the Price of Honor? Israel Now Knows

Gen. Martin Dempsey was appointed by Obama at the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. From the Joint Chiefs of Staff website: General Martin E. Dempsey serves as the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.  In this … Continue reading

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Boiling Rhetoric Fuels Simmering Preparations for Regional War

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi. (photo by REUTERS) From Al-Monitor: Our region, the Middle East, is fraught with anticipation of war to a degree perhaps without precedent at any time in its history. Many regional developments hinge on just this possibility. … Continue reading

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Al Qaeda targets Riyadh, Jeddah and Sderot. Saudi cell had chemicals

Found in possession of terror cells in Saudi Arabia For the first time, a thread links the three rockets which hit the Israeli town of Sderot Sunday, Aug. 26, slightly injuring two workmen, and the two terrorist cells captured in … Continue reading

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