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“In a region rife with adversaries, Israel considers Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Shiite terrorist group, to be its toughest and most immediate threat”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) 20 years after withdrawal, Israel, Hezbollah brace for war by AP and ILH staff May 20, 2020 Twenty years after Israel withdrew from the security zone in southern Lebanon, the IDF and the Iranian-backed … Continue reading

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“A significant part of Hezbollah’s military infrastructure is embedded in civilian areas”

BOSTON HERALD Hezbollah preps for new attacks with ‘human shields’ by Joshua S. Block June 30, 2017 Those who follow events in the Middle East are no stranger to the carnage in Syria, but there is another humanitarian crisis in … Continue reading

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“When Sharon went to war in Lebanon, he partnered with Christian Phalange militia and the Shiite movement”

ALGEMEINER Former Hezbollah Operative Says Group’s New Military Chief Calls Israel ‘Strategic Partner’ by Ruthie Blum May 18, 2016 A former Hezbollah operative who is active on social media wrote on Twitter that the newly appointed “chief of staff” of … Continue reading

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Congress bill sanctions banks doing business with Hezbollah, small consolation for disastrous #IranDeal

BREITBART Congress Approves Bill to Sanction Banks Financing Iran’s Terror Proxy Hezbollah by Edwin Mora December 18, 2015 The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously voted to pass a Senate-approved bill that imposes tough new sanctions on financial institutions that knowingly … Continue reading

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The Secret Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians

GATESTONE by Khaled Abu Toameh August 10, 2015 According to the researcher, many Palestinians captured by Shiite militias in Iraq have been brutally tortured and forced to “confess” to their alleged involvement in terrorism. Since 2003, the number of Palestinians … Continue reading

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Obama strikes again

JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick July 30, 2015 Obama’s first hope was to reach a deal with his Iranian friends that would leave the Assad regime in place. But the Iranians blew him off. While Israel and much of official … Continue reading

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Ramadan Terror

ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS by Mordechai Kedar July 2, 2015 Ramadan may be a month of fasting and prayer, but it is also a month of terror and violence ….This  [Iran] agreement will strengthen Shiite Islam and infuriate the Sunnis, who will … Continue reading

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Yemen worshipers were cursing Jews when mosque blown up

Karma’s a bitch TIMES OF ISRAEL by Justin Jalil March 22, 2015 Shiite congregants in Sana’a called for death of Israel and the US; then an IS suicide bomber killed scores. A video recording of a deadly terrorist attack at a Shiite … Continue reading

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Assessing the Strategic Threat from ISIS

WASHINGTON INSTITUTE Testimony before House Committee on Foreign Affairs by James F. Jeffrey February 12, 2015 A serious alliance against ISIS built on Sunni Arab states and Turkey cannot hold together over the long term without a more forceful U.S. … Continue reading

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Busting the Media’s ISIS Myths

FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield August 14, 2014 Know your enemy. To know what ISIS is, we have to clear away the media myths about ISIS. ISIS is not a new phenomenon. Wahhabi armies have been attacking Iraq in … Continue reading

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