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Netanyahu Will Confront Obama as Israel’s Prime Minister

Binyamin Netanyahu has signed formed a coalition government to remain the prime minister of Israel. This will give him the authority to confront president Obama next week as the leader of Israel. I suspect that the terms Obama thought he … Continue reading

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Al Qaeda’s Nusra fights to seize Syrian Golan in time for Obama visit

Al Qaeda’s Syrian wing, Jabhat al-Nusra, led a Syrian rebel operation Wednesday, March 13, to occupy Golan and cleanse it of every last Syrian troop loyal to Bashar Assad. The Islamists had two more objectives: 1. To be in position … Continue reading

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Al Qaeda forms volatile 1,000-km chain from Baghdad to Damascus

Israel’s Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz rated war as a “low risk” for the foreseeable future, but credited the risk of escalation as “very high,” in a lecture he delivered Monday, March 11 at the Herzliya Interdisciplinary Institute … Continue reading

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Hundreds of UN Syrian Golan UN observers scramble to safety in Israel

The flight of hundreds of UN Disengagement and Observers Force (UNDOF) soldiers – Indian, Austrian and Filipino – in trucks and APCs from the Syrian side of Golan into Israel was in full swing early Monday, March 11. DEBKAfile quotes … Continue reading

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Obama’s Israel visit is on – to sweeten pill of nuclear Iran

President Barack Obama will visit Israel later this month, the 20th, even if Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fails to put together a governing coalition beforehand. “We’re going,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest said at a briefing for reporters Friday, … Continue reading

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Russia and Israel each warn trouble building up on Golan border

At UN Center in New York, Israeli and Russian delegates separately warned Monday, March 4, of a dangerous situation developing in the area of separation on the Golan captured by Israel in the 1967 war. Syrian troops were forbidden to … Continue reading

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PJTV: Meddling in the Middle East: Does Barack Obama Hate Israel?

From YouTube: President Obama is visiting Israel for the first time where he will be awarded a medal. Tammy Bruce thinks that President Obama goes out of his way to hurt Israel and help its enemies. Is Obama antagonistic towards … Continue reading

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Assad’s troops retreat from Golan, leaving Islamist rebels to confront Israel

President Bashar Assad has evacuated most of the troops of his 5th Army Division from their permanent bases on the Golan opposite Israeli forces and transferred the unit along with its artillery to Damascus, DEBKAfile’s military sources report. The Syrian ruler’s … Continue reading

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US plan for UN to endorse Khamenei’s fatwa? Shock in Jerusalem

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared Iran was a “nuclear state” during his Cairo visit two weeks ago. Saturday, Feb. 16, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shed more light by saying, “Iran is not seeking nuclear weapons but no power could stop … Continue reading

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North Korea and Iran – partners in nuclear and missile programs

There is full awareness in Washington and Jerusalem that the North Korean nuclear test conducted Tuesday, Feb. 12, brings Iran that much closer to conducting a test of its own. A completed bomb or warhead is not necessary for an … Continue reading

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Ahmadinejad: Iran already a nuclear state, but has no intention of launching attack on Israel

Iran announced that they are now a nuclear state. The world assumes that this means that they have a nuclear warhead. If true, this capability combined with their successful space launch allows them to put a nuclear warhead or EMP … Continue reading

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Assad set on arms transfers to Lebanon. Israel responds with no-fly zone

Syrian ruler Bashar Assad has ordered the resumption of weapons transfers to the Lebanese Hizballah, DEBKAfile’s exclusive military and intelligence sources report. This was agreed with Iran’s National Security Director Saeed Jalilee, who arrived in Damascus after Israel’s reported air strike last Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Russia slams Israeli attack on Syria. US forces in Jordan on alert

The Syrian announcement of an Israeli air strike on a military site near Damascus Wednesday, Jan. 30, drew strong condemnation from Moscow the next day: “Such action if confirmed would amount to unacceptable military interference in the war-ravaged country,” said the … Continue reading

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Israel Strikes Weapons Convoy

JERUSALEM—Israeli warplanes are reported to have attacked an arms convoy traveling from Syria to Lebanon Tuesday night. Syrian state TV confirmed Wednesday an Israeli airstrike on a military site near Damascus, according to the Associated Press. U.S. officials have reported the … Continue reading

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Here We Go: Israel Bombs Syria

Syria: Israeli jets strike Jamaraya arms depot near Damascus leaving casualties The Syrian government, by admitting that the Israel Air Force attacked the Jamaraya “Military Research Institute” (a euphemism for an arms deport), near Damascus, broke the barrier of silence … Continue reading

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