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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 10 February 2013
10 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Soldiers Surround Azzoun TownIMEMC – Israeli soldiers surrounded, on Saturday at night, Azzoun town, east of the northern West Bank district of Qalqilia, and fired dozens of gas bombs at local residents. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 9 February 2013
9 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Injuries Reported As Army Attacks Bil’in’s Weekly ProtestIMEMC – Israeli soldiers attacked, on Friday afternoon, the weekly nonviolent protest against the Annexation Wall and settlements, in Bil’in village, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah; dozens suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation. Similar attacks… Continue reading
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Black Box of Free Syrian Army Is Back in Damascus
Riad al-Ahmad is considered the treasure trove of the secrets of the Free Syrian Army. He was the first Syrian army officer to desert the army and escape to Turkey. He was originally serving in the Syrian city of Banias. After being identified by the secret service as an organizer of the armed protests and… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 8 February 2013: Bulldozers and more talks preserve the status quo
8 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Egyptian Army Stops Five Weapons Shipments Heading To GazaIMEMC – Israeli Yedioth Aharonoth reported Friday that the Egyptian army has intensified its activities in Sinai, over the past few weeks, and thwarted five attempts to smuggle weapons to the Gaza Strip. … 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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ICH 7 February 2013: Poll : It’s Illegal to Target Americans: Ok To Kill Foreigners
7 February 2013 — Information Clearing House U.S. Goading Japan into Confrontation with China Will Japan Take the Bait? By John V. Walsh China has no record of expansionism overseas even going back to 1400 when it was the world’s premier naval power but never conquered or established colonies or took slaves. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33869.htm 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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ICH 6 February 2013: Obama Grants Himself License To Kill
6 February 2013 — Information Clearing House The Mali Blowback: More to Come? By Stephen Zunes U.S.-trained Army Captain Amadou Sanogo and other officers staged a coup and called for U.S. intervention along the lines of Afghanistan and the “war on terror.” http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33858.htm 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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54 countries helped CIA to kidnap, detain and torture – report
The report, titled Globalizing Torture, provides a detailed account of other countries covertly helping the US to run secret prisons, also known as ‘black sites’ on their territory and allowing the CIA to use national airports for refueling while transporting prisoners. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 4 February 2013
4 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center “Arabic Not Allowed Here” Says Haifa University EmployeeIMEMC – An Arab student studying at the Haifa University was prevented from speaking his mother tongue while at the Academic Counseling Center, and was explicitly told that “Arabic is not allowed in here”. … Continue reading
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ICH 4-5 February 2013: Noam Chomsky, Chris Hedges, Paul Craig Roberts, Glenn Greenwald and Many More
5 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Israel Plans Attack To Create And Occupy 10 Mile “Buffer Zone” Inside Syria Uzi Mahnaimi, Tel Aviv The plan envisages two Israeli infantry brigades and a tank battalion being based at outposts in Syrian territory. The current border, which is not internationally recognised, was redrawn after the 1973… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 3 February 2013
3 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Gaza; Two Fighters Injured In Clashes Between Fighters And Security ForcesIMEMC – Two Palestinian fighters of the Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, have been injured during clashes that took place, Saturday, with members of the Al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas, and members… Continue reading
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ICH 3 February 2013: Americans Are Living in an Orwellian State
3 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Turkish FM Slams Assad for not Responding to Israeli Strike By Yoel Goldman Ahmet Davutoglu says his government will not stand by as Israel attacks a Muslim country. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33824.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 2 February 2013
2 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Weekly Protest Against The Wall, Settlements, Held In Bil’inIMEMC – Protests Were Also Held In Different Parts Of West Bank Friday February 1, 2013; Dozens of Palestinians, Israeli and International peace activists held their weekly nonviolent protest against the Israeli Annexation Wall and Israel’s illegal… Continue reading
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FAIR TV: The Beltway Bubble, Syria Stenography, Iran's "Meddling" By Peter Hart
This week on FAIR TV, we look at the bubble that Joe Scarborough and David Gregory live in– where the government must make “big” spending cuts, and Paul Krugman doesn’t know economic. Also, does ABC’s Martha Raddatz understand what the government is telling her about Syria? And Reuters grants a U.S. government official anonymity to… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 1 February 2013:
1 February 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Four Palestinians Kidnaped In Bethlehem And JeninIMEMC – Israeli soldiers invaded, on Friday at dawn, several areas in the occupied West Bank and kidnapped four Palestinians in Bethlehem and Jenin; several Palestinians were injured in clashed with the army in Jenin. … Continue reading
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FSA and Israel attack Syrian research center
Western media relayed disinformation by Israeli sources announcing that their army had attacked a Syrian military convoy transporting weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon. According to the press articles, Sam-7 missiles or chemical weapons ready for deployment were allegedly part of the shipment. Continue reading
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The Iran Nuclear Threat: Phantom Menace By Ben Schreiner
According to a report in McClatchy, “Israeli intelligence officials now estimate that Iran won’t be able to build a nuclear weapon before 2015 or 2016.” Recall that just this past September Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was theatrically warning that Iran would achieve nuclear weapons capability by “next spring, at most by next summer.” Continue reading
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