The Iranians are not happy about the release of “300”, an romantically inaccurate Hollywood portrayal of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae as an intrusion of the Iranian culture and part of a comprehensive U.S.
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The Iranian Regime offered advice to America today on their 28th anniversary…In a statement read at the massive (forced) regime rally today in Iran, the regime advised the United States to: Accept defeat in Iraq, Lebanon and Afghanistan before suffocating to death!
One Jerusalem held a blogger conference call today with Israeli Ambassador Dore Gold.Here is a bit of an introduction to the blogger call today:Jerusalem has always been at the heart of the battle between Islam and the West.
As Mahmoud was ramping up his verbal attacks on the US and Israel, another prominent Ayatollah, former president Rafsanjani, was ramping up the the attacks on Ahmadinejad!But, despite the turmoil, the nuke program continues…Iran’s nuclear programme.
An Egyptian magazine is calling on worthy Americans “who have not undertaken to serve as agents of Israel” to execute Bush himself.
Israellycool reports that something stinks on the streets of Beirut…And, it’s not just the portapotties at the tent city!Now you can smell all fresh and musky when you shout…
Coming off of last week’s Holocaust Conference and death threats to Israel, Mahmoud Adinajenad waisted no time in calling for a revival of the Islamic Ummah and shared nuclear technology among the Arab states this weekend.Fars News reported:TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Islamic countries can revive the radiant era of Islamic civilization through cooperation, companionship and unity.
Jimmy Digs- Hole Deep.Jimmy explains (note: not an apology) that by “apartheid” he is not talking about apartheid inside of Israel but apartheid inside of the Palestinian Territories…As if this makes it any less offensive.
** BBC VIDEO HERE of the attack on Haniya’s convoy!
Ahmadinejad threatens to wipe out Israel at a Holocaust Convention of all places!Clearly this is a deranged and dangerous man.This photo here is just mind-boggling…Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) welcomes Jewish participants at a Holocaust conference in Tehran December 12, 2006.The conference, which drew widespread condemnation for questioning the killing of 6 million Jews by the Nazis during World War Two, agreed on Tuesday to form an international committee to study the Holocaust.
Their input was invaluable to the Iraq Study Group.
The rally was peaceful until the protesters drew their weapons and shot up the legislative council building.Palestinian security personnel fire into the air, during a rally by uniformed police and other security officers demonstrating over the non-payment of their salaries.
There is still a cancer in Lebanon…Hezbollah does the bidding of Syria today.
** Stone Throwers for Peace!
Earlier today the media was gloating over the grand announcement that Israel and the Palestinians had agreed to a ceasefire!The Jerusalem Post reported that the ceasefire would go into effect at 6:00 AM:(Via LGF)Israel announced on Saturday, following a telephone conversation between Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, that it would accept the Palestinian factions’ offer of a ceasefire.
The United Nations condemned Israel for planting landmines along the southern Lebanese border after the 33 Day War this past summer:Four members of an international demining team have been wounded in an Israeli-laid minefield in south Lebanon, a UN spokeswoman said, adding it was the first evidence of use by the Jewish state of anti-personnel mines in the summer conflict.
Iran sent 700 fighters from Somalia to fight Israel in southern Lebanon earlier this year.Free Thoughts and The Australian reports:More than 700 Islamic militants from Somalia travelled to Lebanon in July to fight alongside Hezbollah in its war against Israel, a confidential UN report says.The report, seen by The New York Times, says the militia in Lebanon returned the favour by providing training and – through its patrons Iran and Syria – weapons to the Islamic alliance struggling for control of Somalia.
Christians United for Israel held the 25th annual Night to Honor Israel in San Antonio, Texas.One Jerusalem has video clips from the evening.Jim Woolsey, Former CIA Director; Brigitte riel, Journalist and Author, a Lebanese Christian whose family suffered horrible atrocities at the hand of Islamic terrorists; and, Walid Shoebat: Author and Former Islamic PLO terrorist who converted to Christianity were just three of the guest speakers.
We already know how Iran feels about Hezbollah…A bus takes off from Tehran filled with Iranian martyrs to assist Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon in their battle against Israel this summer.
One of the Islamic Propaganda Stations wants the UN to Condom Israel…Aryamehr has details.Interesting that they chose a picture of a submarine for the clip!(It’s an old joke.)
Via Free Thoughts…Al Qaeda is planning a large-scale terror attack on Israel and UNIFIL forces in Southern Lebanon:According to some Western and Lebanese intelligence sources, al Qaeda has named veteran Abu Rush al-Miqati, 56, an old Middle East hand, to organize the attack.
Early Sunday: Muslim Brotherhood accept Papal apology.Later: Muslim Brotherhood leaders backtrack, now say apology does not end any confusion.** 170 year old church is destroyed in the West Bank.Radical Muslims in Mogadishu, Somalia kill Sister Leonella Sgorbati, the first to die.Fellow Italian nuns of slain Catholic sister Leonella Sgorbati line up to board the plane carrying her body as all the nuns working at the SOS hospital were evacuated from Mogadishu September 17, 2006.
One Jerusalem had another terrific blogger conference call today with Malcom Hoenlein who was one of the first public leaders to issue warnings about the dangers of Islamic fundamentalism..
Yesterday, Allen Roth and David Goder from One Jerusalem held a teleconference call with bloggers from Europe, the US, and Israel with General Moshe “Boogie” Yaalon.One Jerusalem lists out the powerful points made by General Yaalon.
Several participants from the local homeless shelter will be “Vicarious” (paid) protesters at the “Death to Israel” rally.Like possibly this guy standing next to Breeze…This photo is from Desultory Thoughts (Via Michelle Malkin)Robert Breeze paints a sign for his ‘Death to Israel’ rally Wednesday, Aug.
Today’s look at Disproportionate Responses.How about a new motto for the UN Emergency Rescue Teams?”UN Ambulances: More than just saving lives!”Here are two different video’s taken of UN ambulances helping to transport armed militants in Gaza.
Saturday, August 12, 2006: A UN sponsored ceasefire is announced between Israel and Hezbollah troops in Southern Lebanon/Eastern IranSaturday, August 12, 2006: Nasrallah says he will honor UN truce.Kofi: Terrific!
A member of Hezbollah admitted to the Russian news service Izvestia on Thursday that Iran and Syria helped with the “victory” over Israel.Meanwhile, at Friday prayers in Tehran…Iran’s former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani delivered his threats during Friday prayers in Tehran August 18, 2006.
Today, One Jeruslam.org held a teleconference with Ambassador Uri Lubrani.(One Jerusalem now has the audio link on their site.)Ambassador Lubrani is one of the world’s leading experts on Iran.
FOX News sent Jennifer Griffin and another reporter into Gaza to help with the release of the kidnapped journalists, VIDEO HEREJennifer Griffin gives possibly the best news reports out of Israel and Gaza.
Everybody’s doing it…From the AP Monday:Lebanese men survey the damage to apartment blocks destroyed in Israeli bombardment as they return to see their homes in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Monday, Aug.
(6:30 PM) 10 rockets were just fired into south Lebanon at Israeli troops.
The sham human rights body condemned Israel, again, this past weekend but refused to insert “Hezbollah” into the text.U.N.
Before it even began!Hat Tip TommyLebanese civilians, who fled from south Lebanon, watch Hizbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah speak on al-Manar television in a school in the port city of Sidon August 12, 2006.
One Jerusalem held another of its Newsmaker blogger conference calls today from Jerusalem”Natan Sharansky believes that the truest expression of democracy is the ability to stand in the middle of a town square and express one’s views without fear of imprisonment.”Natan Sharansky and President Bush at the White House on November 11, 2004.Throughout the military operations in Lebanon, Mr.
Guess who showed up with Cynthia McKinney as she made the rounds yesterday during her Democratic Primary defeat?…None other than Hashim Nzinga, the very Anti-Semitic New Black Panther leader who says that Jews had foreknowledge of the September 11 terrorist attacks.Danegerous has the outrageous FOX News YouTube video clip.And, Hashim saved his most vulgar anti-Semitic attacks for the media…From FOX News video:Hashim Nzinga: “You aint in Israel and this aint no Lebanese people that are going to back all up.
Masked Indonesian bandits gave Israel 48 hours or they would blow themselves up for Lebanon.
Well, is this a surprise to anyone?An Iraqi boy holds a portrait of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and Helzbollah’s Sheik Hassan Nasrallah with thousands of Iraqi Shiites gathering in a mass demonstration against Israel’s bombing of Lebanon, Friday, Aug.
“Israel is even calling homes and warning residents that unless they move the stored rockets, their home will become a target!”Former UN Ambassador Dore GoldAugust 1, 2006 Former Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Dore GoldAmbassador Dore Gold is Israel’s former Ambassador to the UN and two-time NY Times bestselling author of Hatred’s Kingdom and Tower of Babble – How the United Nations Has Fueled Global Chaos.
200-250 gathered in front of Warsaw’s main synagogue to show their support for IsraelEuropa has more (in Polish).The Polish blog Europa sends news of a pro-Israeli protest today in Warsaw:Poles gathered in front of Warsaw’s main synagogue to show their support for Israel amid fighting in southern Lebanon that has gone on for nearly three weeks.
150 missiles have been shot at Israel from the Qana village.
It looks like another atypical and large terror weapon was shot into Israel on Friday…Iranian rockets, via Global SecurityThe Fajr 5 is the one on the far right!
Who says Radical Islamists are living in the Dark Ages?!!Al Qaeda claims Spain for Islam in today’s videotape,…Just like the good old days of 750 AD.Ayman al-Zawahri, considered Al-Qaida’s No.
Swedish television showed the rally but didn’t stick around to film the chaos,VIDEO HERE.Palestinian protester Sara Razai (C) shouts during a protest march through central Stockholm July 22, 2006 against Israel’s offensive in Lebanon.
As Israel continues its offensive into southern Lebanon, Condi Rice prepares for her trip to the crisis area where she will focus on Hezbollah, the ones behind this latest round of madness.A Palestinian militant marches during the funerals of Palestinians killed by Israeli troops, in Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza strip.
Brits protest against the slaughter in Lebanon and Gaza,VIDEO HERE.One protest organizer says, “The kidnap of Israeli soldiers can never justify the belligerent actions of Israel.”Thousands of Brits took to the streets today to protest against Israel.Protestors hold Lebanese flags and placards as they take part in a march through central London against Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
You saw the Pro-Israel demonstration in New York earlier in the week.Well, members of the Islamic Thinkers Society held their own protest along with other Anti-Israel groups in front of the Israeli consulate in New York on Tuesday, July 18, 2006.Funny, the caption on this Reuters picture reads:Supporters of Lebanon protest outside the Israeli consulate in New York, July 18, 2006.
Or Does It Explode blog from Morocco has found a picture of an infamous sign at the Syrian-Lebanese border leading into Syria…Now you have the opportunity to send Syrian President Bashar al-Assad any complaints or comments you may have about how Syria is working in the region.Please fax your complaints to the office of the General Customs Director.Phone Number: 00963-11-2121655 ** Or, go have a sit down with Bashar Assad, himself!Or Does It Explode notes:If the Saudi clan can rename Arabia after themselves then why shouldn’t the Assads do the same.
In Gaza…A Palestinian youth kisses a poster of Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nassrallah during a protest against the Israeli bombardment of neighboring Lebanon and the air strikes over the Palestinian Gaza Strip.
Berliners held a “Death to the Zionists!…Death to Israel!” protest today at the Brandenburg Gate in Germany!Via Charles JohnsonHere are a few shots from the event in Germany…A Lebanese woman shouts anti-Israeli slogans while holding up a placard of Hizbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in Berlin, July 17, 2006.
The Lebanon Prime Minister asks for outside help as he confronts the dangerous Hezbollah terror organization.Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora (Left) and Hezbollah terror leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah.From Beirut to the Beltway just reported:AT LAST!!!
A Syrian made rocket (it may have been a missile!) kills 9 in Haifa.Israel warns southern Lebanon that an intensified air campaign is coming,FOX Video HERE.WILLism’s analyzes Hezbollah’s foreign-made missiles.Iran warns Israel of unimaginabale losses if Syria is hit!Israel has been targeting homes in Lebanon villages used to store Hezbollah long range rockets.Israeli rescue workers cover a victim’s body at the scene of a rocket attack in Haifa July 16, 2006.
Live United Nations Webcast HERE(Friday 7-14-06 AM)UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan (Stingy Americans) Egeland says:”Israel’s disproportionate response led to the evolving Gaza crisis.” Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday that the US and the West poses no serious threat to Iran:President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Friday that despite their savage and criminal nature, the occupying regime of Qods and its Western supporters do not dare to pose even the slightest threat against Iran.
Two died when Rockets hit Haifa today as the situation in the Middle East continued to escalate.Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, July 13, 2006, imposing a naval blockade, twice hitting Beirut’s airport and blasting two Lebanese army air bases near Syria.
Osama Bin Laden, like his late protege al Zarqawi, is planning more attacks on Shiite Muslims in Iraq.
The protesters are upset that Israel would respond to a militant attack within its borders.Sara Powell (L- Washington Report editor) and Muhammed Halean participate in a protest held by members of the Muslim American Society and other members of the Muslim and Palestinian community outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, June 29, 2006.
