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The IDF’s latest weapon in Operation Northern Shield: liquid cement
The IDF began its Operation Northern Shield at the beginning of December when it revealed Hezbollah attack tunnels leading from within Lebanon into Israeli territory. Since then 5 tunnels have been exposed and the IDF has begun destroying them. One … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Terrorism
Tagged Hezbollah, IDF, Lebanon, northern Israel, Northern Shield, tunnels, UNIFIL
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The IDF launches Operation Northern Shield, exposing Hezbollah attack tunnels
Yesterday the IDF made a dramatic announcement that it had launched Operation Northern Shield, an operation to expose and destroy Hezbollah terror tunnels and other offensive capabilities: BREAKING: We have just launched Operation Northern Shield to expose and neutralize cross-border … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Iran, Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged Binyamin Netanyahu, Hezbollah, IDF, Lebanon, northern Israel, Northern Shield, terrorism, tunnels
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Israel and Saudi Arabia: a desert mirage or a new alliance?
In the crazy world of Middle East wars, politics and shifting alliances, it is hardly surprising that relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia are warming up from their deep freeze. In fact this is an alliance (“friendship” is too strong … Continue reading
More good news: Arch-terrorist child-killer Samir Kuntar is dead! Killed by the IAF
Excellent news greets us this morning as we hear of the well-deserved though much-too-late death of the arch-terrorist child-killer Samir Kuntar at the hands of Israel: Arab media reported Sunday morning that Israel assassinated Lebanese terrorist Samir Kuntar. Several Israeli … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged counter-terrorism, IAF, Lebanon, Russia, S-300 missiles, Samir Kuntar, Syria
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Israel assists the Middle East through oil and trash
A couple of stories caught my eye this week through which a common thread runs – that of Israel being able to provide a solution to assorted Middle Eastern problems. Lebanon is in the throes of a trash crisis, as … Continue reading
Posted in energy sources, Israel news, Mideast news, Technology
Tagged biogas, cleantech, Hezbollah, Israel, Kurds, Lebanon, Obama, oil, trash, US-Israel relationship
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Compare and contrast: the attitudes of the White House and Arab journalists towards Israel
As I wrote in an earlier post, the politics of the new Middle East is making the strangest bedfellows and the unlikeliest adversaries. The US Administration is actively distancing itself from Israel, and even slandering it. (I covered Obama and … Continue reading
Posted in Incitement, International relations, Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged Chuck Schumer, dual loyalty, Egypt, Iran deal, Islam, Lebanon, Obama, Palestinians, terrorism, US-Israel relationship, White House
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