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Christian village breathes easier as Syrian army advances By Sammy Ketz
The advance of regime troops on the rebel stronghold of Qusair in central Syria has come as a relief for at least one village, mostly Christian, nestled on the shores of Lake Quttina. Continue reading
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Israel’s Act of War Against Syria—Madness or Cold Calculation? by F. William Engdahl
At a time when the US and Gulf proxies are losing ground to the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) nationwide, this pundit ranges in on the likely motive for Israel’s recent air raids against Syria, carried out with Washington’s approbation. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 9 May 2013: Zionism– The Real Enemy of the Jews – Book Review
9 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterFour Injured By Settlers Attack Near NablusIMEMC – The Wounded Are A Father And His Three Sons Thursday evening, May 9 2013, Palestinian medical sources reported that a Palestinian father and his three sons have been injured after a number of Israeli settlers hurled stones at their… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 4 May 2013:
4 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterTo Break Their Strike; Israel Denies Jordanian Detainees Access To LiquidsIMEMC – The Israeli Prison Authority decided, Friday, to deprive the hunger striking Jordanian detainees in its prisoners access to liquids in an attempt to force them end their strike that entered its second day. … Continue reading
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Israel Bombs Syria Becomes Israel Is Only Defending Itself By Danny Schechter
An Israeli plane bombs a target in Syria. The news is passed along first to Fox News, (huh?) by someone in the Administration. It happened on a Thursday, but we find out about it late on Friday. The New York Times assigns three reporter to cover the story that goes up on the website in… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 1 May 2013: Israel PM says territory not root cause of Mideast conflict
1 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterLebanon Arrests Israeli Man Who Crossed BorderIMEMC – The Al-Manar TV, run by the Lebanon-based Hezbollah Party, reported Wednesday that the Lebanese army arrested an Israeli man who illegally crossed into the country. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 30 April 2013: PHOTOS: The face of Israel’s discriminatory home demolition policy
30 April 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterSeveral Palestinians Injured near NablusIMEMC – Tuesday April 30 2013; Palestinian medical sources reported that several Palestinians have been injured after a group of extremist Israeli settlers hurled stones at their vehicles close to various roadblocks, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. … Continue reading
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ICH 27 April 2013: US, UK Diabolic Lie: Syria Used Chemical Arms
27 April 2013 — Information Clearing House Chemical Weapons Claims a ‘Barefaced Lie,’ says Syrian Minister By RT American accusations of chemical weapons use in Syria fall short of UN proof standards, says a UN chemical inspector. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34744.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 29 March 2013: Netanyahu Idiocracy: ‘Kill a Turk’ and Apologize…
29 March 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Six Injured, Reporter Kidnapped, By The Army In JerusalemIMEMC – Jerusalem March 29, 2013; Palestinian medical sources reported that six Palestinians, including an elderly man, have been injured, and one reporter has been kidnapped, after Israeli soldiers attacked Muslim worshipers who tried to enter the Al-Aqsa… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 24 March 2013: Dismantling the myth of peace in Obama’s discourse
24 March 2013 — VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles News International Middle East Media Center Army Evicts Palestinian Protest VillageIMEMC – Sunday at dawn March 24, 2013; dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the Ahfad Younis Palestinian protest village, installed by nonviolent activists five days ago, and removed it after detaining several activists. … Continue reading
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ICH 22 February 2013: “I’m A Monster.” – ”I Can’t Forgive Myself”: US Veteran
22 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Brennan’s Loose Talk on Iran “Nukes” By Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity Brennan’s lumping Iran with North Korea as nuclear threats could be even more worrisome, recalling Iraq WMD exaggerations. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34066.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 21 February 2013: Collaboration between IDF, settlers reaching point of no return
21 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center El-Eesawy Sentenced To Eight Months, His Hunger Strike ContinuesIMEMC – Hunger striking Palestinian detainee, Samer Al-Eesawy, was sentenced Thursday by the Israeli District Court in Jerusalem to eight months imprisonment starting from the date of his arrest on July 7, 2012. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 18 February 2013: Palestinians fleeing Syria bombed by Israel in Gaza
18 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israel Admits Using Private Palestinian Lands In Kibbutz MeiravIMEMC – The so-called “Israel’s Lands Administration” acknowledged that privately-owned Palestinian lands in the West Bank’s Northern Plains have been used for the expansion of the Kibbutz Meirav, located within the Green Line. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 17 February 2013: Prisoner in Israeli isolation for 2 years ‘forgets speech’
17 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center ‘Anonymous’ hacks 600,000 Israeli email accountsIMEMC – In the latest action targeting Israel, the international computer hacking network known as ‘Anonymous’ has claimed credit for publishing the personal information, including encrypted passwords, of over 600,000 Israelis as part of its ‘Operation Israel (#OpIsrael) on Friday. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 7 February 2013: Bulgarian Charge of Hezbollah Bombing Was an “Assumption”
7 February 2013 — VTJP News Ma’an News Clashes erupt after settlers visit Nablus tomb2/7/2013 – NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers visited Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus after mid-night accompanied by Israeli soldiers, locals said Thursday. Ten buses full of settlers raided the city after midnight to perform prayers at Joseph’s tomb. Many Israeli soldiers accompanied them, and… Continue reading
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Israel Enters The Syrian Theater: Confronting Iran via the Third Option By Ben Schreiner
With its air strikes against targets inside Syria last week, Israel announced its formal entry into the Syrian crisis. The Israeli targeting of Iran has thus entered the Syrian theater. Continue reading
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Israel Strikes Syria: First Act of «Endgame»? By Dmitry MININ
According to initial reports, the Israeli Air Force delivered air strikes on January 30 at night, the target was a defense chemical facility situated in the vicinity of Damascus. The interpretation was rapidly picked up by Syrian opposition. It made easier to explain why the historic enemy was on its side. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 6 February 2013
6 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Shepherd Injured After Being Attacked By Settlers Near NablusIMEMC – Palestinian medical sources reported that a Palestinian shepherd was attacked, on Wednesday afternoon, by a group of extremist Israeli settlers west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 5 February 2013
5 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Settlers Torch Two Palestinian Cars Near RamallahIMEMC – Tuesday February 5 2013, a number of extremist Israeli settlers torched two Palestinian vehicles in the Dir Jareer village, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and wrote racist graffiti on the walls of a number… Continue reading
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When 'Confirmed' Means 'An Official Told Me So' By Peter Hart
On January 30, reports emerged that Israel had carried out an airstrike on Syrian targets near Damascus. Much of the initial reporting took Israel’s claims at face value, though it appeared impossible to confirm that the story was true. A reader might conclude, based on some of the more credulous accounts of this strike, that… Continue reading