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jpost.com - 29 days ago
Water Authority blasts Amnesty on report
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A Katyusha-type rocket landed in an Upper Galilee kibbutz on Tuesday evening, causing no casualties. Both police and IDF spokespersons confirmed the attack. Army Radio reported that a fire broke out at the rocket's impact site, near the northern town of Kiryat Shmona. An IDF statement said that ...
Unprecedented IDF Mutiny at Kotel
israelnationalnews.com - 10/23/2009
Unprecedented IDF Mutiny at Kotel
— israelnationalnews.com — (IsraelNN.com) An unprecedented mutiny took place at the swearing-in ceremony of Shimshon Battalion soldiers at the Kotel... Thursday evening. Immediately after being sworn in, some of the soldiers raised large signs which said “Shimshon Battalion does ... (more) Unprecedented IDF Mutiny at Kotel

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haaretz.com - 29 days ago
Lawyers in EU draw up list of alleged IDF war criminals
— haaretz.com — Human rights lawyers and pro-Palestinian activists in a number of European countries hold lists with names of... Israel Defense Forces soldiers allegedly linked to war crimes committed during Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip. Existing legislation ... (more) Lawyers in EU draw up list of alleged IDF war criminals

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whitehouse.gov - 10/25/2009
Statement by The President on the Anniversary of the Attack on The U.S. Marine Barracks in ...
— whitehouse.gov — We remember today the 241 American Marines, soldiers, and sailors who lost their lives twenty-six years ago... as the result of a horrific terrorist attack that destroyed the Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.  The military personnel serving in ... (more) Statement by The President on the Anniversary of the ...

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Israel Matzav:  Breaking: Katyusha near Kiryat Shmona

Notes From a Grumpy Old Man:  Lebanese Conflict, Saudis Have a Flogging Good Time

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Breaking: Katyusha near Kiryat Shmona
Israel Matzav — Breaking: Katyusha near Kiryat Shmona A Katyusha rocket has landed near Kiryat Shmona on Tuesday evening, causing a fire. No one was hurt, there was no property damage and no one has taken responsibility yet. [image] Police sappers were at the impact site, and the IDF also launched an investigation. Army Radio reported that the rocket landed near the northern town of Kiryat Shmona, and that a fire broke out in the impact site. Many nearby residents also reported hearing a loud sound, according to Israel Radio. Let me guess: Either it was shot off by an unknown group over which neither Hezbullah nor the Lebanese army has control, or it accidentally flew out of ...

Lebanese Conflict, Saudis Have a Flogging Good Time
Notes From a Grumpy Old Man — David Brooks Dana Milbank James Surowiecki "Over the past year, the bonfire of overconfidence has shifted to Washington. Since the masters of finance have been exposed as idiots, the masters of government have concluded (somewhat illogically) that they must be really smart."  - DavidBrooks "The St. Louis Rams lost yesterday to the Indianapolis Colts. The Rams are now 0-7. In fact, they're so bad, the Rams called Rush Limbaugh collect and said, 'Make us an offer. Anything, please.'"  – Jay Leno drones are now so ...

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