Posts Tagged: Syrian civil war
Former Mossad Chief: Israel Would Benefit from Fall of Assad
Ynet - Former Mossad chief Meir Dagan offered on Wednesday a strong rebuttal to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement that Israel must instill fear...
US Seeks to Increase Arms Sales to Iraq, Lebanon
Times of Israel/AP - WASHINGTON — U.S. military commanders have been told to explore ways to increase security assistance to Lebanon and Iraq,...
Over 100 Syrians Have Received Medical Care in Israel
Ynet - Two boys, 9 and 15, who were wounded in the Syrian civil war, crossed the border between Syria and Israel Wednesday night, thus...
Netanyahu: We Must Have Ability to Put ‘the Fear of Death Into’ the Enemy
While observing a war drill in the Golan Heights Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stern warning to potential aggressors, saying, "no one...
Activist Group: 100,000 Dead in Syria So Far
Washington Post - More than 100,000 people have been killed since the start of Syria's conflict over two years ago, an activist group said...
Jordan’s King Abdullah: Fading Prospects for Peace Will Lead to Arab Spring-Style Revolt
JPost - Jordan's King Abdullah said Palestinians could launch an Arab Spring-style revolt if they felt prospects for a peaceful settlement of their conflict...
Syria Sectarian Conflict Crossing Over to Lebanon
Israel Hayom - Lebanese soldiers fought Sunni Islamist gunmen in the southern city of Sidon for a second day on Monday. The ongoing violence is...
US Interests, Energy Independence and Israel
The most critical, clear and present dangers to U.S. national security, homeland security and economy are Iran's nuclearization, Islamic terrorism, the explosive impact of the...
How Not to Inspire Confidence
This is what happens when the President of the United States is dragged into making foreign and defense policy decisions, instead of determining American interests...
Contrasting Strategies, Same Results
Whereas former President Bush and President Obama are ideologically a world apart, their policies toward Middle Eastern conflicts produced the same damning reaction. Bush's misguided...
Free Syrian Army Accuses Hezbollah of Using Chemical Weapons in Damascus
Al Arabiya - The opposition Free Syrian Army (FSA) reported that chemical weapons were used on Wednesday in a Damascus town by Hezbollah fighters and...
Mortar Shell from Syria Strikes Israel
Times of Israel - A mortar shell fired from Syria landed on the Israeli side of the Golan Heights early Thursday morning, the latest cross...
Israel, U.S., Jordan Reportedly Coordinating Attack on Syrian Weapons
JNS.org - While the U.S. administration has officially adopted the position that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons and has declared publicly that it...
The ‘Sex Jihad’
The Shahada written in white on a black background. News emerged a few weeks ago in Arabic media that yet another...
