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We've been focused on this year's elections for the last couple of days, but the rest of the world hasn't stood still. So we should take note of stories like this one : Israeli commandos seized a ship Wednesday that defense officials said was carrying hundreds of tons of weapons from Iran ...
Things Are Going Well for Iran, Unfortunately
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — Caroline Glick is sounding some alarm bells. It also sounds like Obama threatened Israel recently and made... them publicly back his efforts to appease the Iranians: ALL IN all then, on the surface, this past week seemed like a horrible week for the mullahs. But appearances can be deceiving. ... (more) Things Are Going Well for Iran, Unfortunately
Bad news for Israel...
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — The New Iran Man at the State Department's Iran Desk By Ed Lasky John Limbert will be... the senior Iran official at the State Department, replacing Dennis Ross who has moved to the National Security Council (and who has not been heard of publicly since). Should America be concerned? Yes. Limbert ... (more) Bad news for Israel...
Anne Frank's diary offends Lebanon's Hezbollah
Anne Frank's diary offends Lebanon's Hezbollah
france24.com — AFP - Anne Frank's diary has been censored out of a school textbook in Lebanon following a... campaign by the militant group Hezbollah which claimed the classic work promotes Zionism. The controversy erupted after Hezbollah learned that excerpts of "The ... (more) Anne Frank's diary offends Lebanon's Hezbollah
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Yourish.com — ... Well as far as consumer good being transported, Israel provided visual proof that it’s not Syrian made toasters on the ship. As Noah Pollak observes: Moallem says there were no arms on board. The IDF has released a video of the ship’s weapons being unloaded in the port of Ashdod. There are rows and rows of mortar shells, rockets, and crates filled with grenades Power Line notes: Our enemies don’t stop scheming against us when ...

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