Tag: lebanon
member name: Rob Port
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July 22, 2006 02:29 AM EDT --
David Bogner:
This is one time an Arab aggressor must be allowed to be beaten so badly that every civilized nation will stand in horror, wanting desperately to step in and stop the carnage... but knowing . . .
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August 03, 2006 10:25 AM EDT --
This is from an interview with Mark Malloch Brown, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations:
What is troubling to me is the US and UK now carry with them a particular set of baggage in the Middle . . .
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August 10, 2006 11:03 AM EDT --
From CNN's Reliable Sources, an exchange between Howard Kurtz and reporter Richard Engel:
KURTZ: Richard Engel in Lebanon, let's talk a little bit about your efforts to cover Hezbollah. Have you . . .
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August 14, 2006 01:09 AM EDT --
Ugh...
Israel's failure to quickly defeat Hezbollah forced the U.S. to make significant compromises at the United Nations and looks likely to leave U.S. policies in the region as well as Israeli Prime . . .
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July 18, 2006 02:48 PM EDT --
Wow...
The Department of State reminds American citizens that the U.S. government does not provide no-cost transportation but does have the authority to provide repatriation loans to those in financial . . .
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July 18, 2006 10:04 PM EDT --
An all-too-common practice among terrorists.
The IDF has found that Hizbullah is preventing civilians from leaving villages in southern Lebanon. Roadblocks have been set up outside some of the villages . . .
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July 18, 2006 10:02 PM EDT --
Hmm...
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's Hizbollah, which claims links to the Lebanese group of the same name, said on Tuesday it stood ready to attack Israeli and U.S. interests worldwide.
"We have . . .
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July 22, 2006 02:21 AM EDT --
Ben Stein:
Look, if the Israelis wanted to inflict a lot of casualties from the air, they could. They have the second best air force in the world. Clearly, they are showing restraint. Three hundred dead . . .
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July 22, 2006 02:28 AM EDT --
Intresting...
Israel massed tanks and troops on the border, called up reserves and warned civilians to flee Hezbollah-controlled southern Lebanon as it prepared Friday for a likely ground invasion to . . .
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July 27, 2006 09:53 AM EDT --
Jed Babbin:
..."Inside the Asylum," is a picture of a U.N. outpost on that border. The U.N. flag and the Hezbollah flag fly side by side. Observers told me the U.N. and Hezbollah personnel share . . .
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July 30, 2006 07:56 PM EDT --
No clear evidence for that yet, but it sort of seems that way according to this:
An IDF investigation has found that the building in Qana struck by the Air Force fell around eight hours after being hit . . .
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August 01, 2006 01:12 PM EDT --
Richard at EU Referendum (warning: graphic pictures at the link) has an interesting analysis of photos taken by journalists at the site of the building collapse in Qana, the nature of which has already . . .
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August 02, 2006 02:18 AM EDT --
Sigh...
BRUSSELS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The European Union does not intend to place Hizbollah on its list of terrorist organisations for the time being, EU President Finland said on Tuesday.
"Given . . .
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August 04, 2006 03:11 PM EDT --
What a world we're living in, where terrorists have PR people.
What's especially pathetic is the reason why terrorists have PR people. It's because they know how just how effective the media . . .
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August 04, 2006 08:24 PM EDT --
All of you who have been following the news coming out of the Israel/Hezbollah conflict have by now heard of the controversy over Israel's attack on a rocket site near a building in Qana, Lebanon. . . .
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August 05, 2006 05:00 PM EDT --
Read the whole thing.
What's amazing to me is the fact that this mounting evidence (which I've posted about previously here and here) to suggest that the photos and reporting that came out of . . .
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August 08, 2006 11:24 AM EDT --
I under stand what the President is trying to do here, but if he truly wants to get at "root causes" in the Israeli/Hezbollah conflict I can't help but think that making Israel stop fighting . . .
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August 12, 2006 01:04 AM EDT --
Sigh...
The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1701 Friday evening, calling for a cessation of hostilities between Hizbullah and Israel.
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will recommend . . .
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August 13, 2006 05:27 PM EDT --
Hmm...
Crucial Lebanese cabinet talks on disarming Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon under a UN-brokered ceasefire have been put off.
A truce between Israel and Hezbollah is due to come into force . . .
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July 18, 2006 05:21 PM EDT --
I've been watching CNN via their Pipeline service all day today. The coverage, as you might expect, has been dominated by the news coming out of Israel/Lebanon.
What's troubling is the way CNN . . .
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