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added 2006 Sun Aug 27 20:51:08 by jeremytoday
Hezbollah chief Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah has said he would not have ordered the capture of two Israeli soldiers if he has realised it would lead to war.
added 2006 Sun Aug 27 7:20:30 by newsboy
We are walking with open eyes into our next war." The pessimism of a senior Israeli official who made that comment on Aug. 13 was striking because he had just finished telling a group of security analysts brought to Israel by the American Jewish Committee that the United Nations-brokered cease-fire had achieved many of Israel's goals.
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 21:53:55 by signpost
Now that the guns have fallen silent and the carnage has stopped, our writhing, aching hearts for the dead, the dying and the injured of Lebanon can rest. Now that the destruction and mayhem have ceased, we can look around and begin to assess the damage, weigh the facts, analyze the causes and deduct conclusions. It is a strange war, a war like no
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 13:46:25 by _kam0_
Lebanon is entitled to compensation for the devastation Israel has wrought.
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 3:45:30 by Blargg
They were struggling in a boy band, working the West Bank wedding circuit and dreaming of stardom. Now the five singers who make up the Northern Band have come a little closer to their goal, with help from an unwitting ally - Hezbollah guerrilla chief Hassan Nasrallah.
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 1:37:03 by EasternWisdom3
'I can't go to Iraq. I can't kill those children' - Suicide soldier's dying words to his mother

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added 2006 Fri Aug 25 15:22:50 by jweis
Israelis may be trying to censor and limit the spread of this successful boy band - but they CAN NOT STOP THE ROCK!
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 23:39:25 by shane_coffey2
There is increasing evidence that Israel instigated a disastrous war on Lebanon largely at the behest of the United States. The administration of President George W Bush was set on crippling Hezbollah, the radical Shi'ite political movement that maintains a sizable block of seats in the Lebanese parliament.
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 6:47:04 by JimEspo
Who wants to stand for peace when you can boogie? A couple weeks ago, Allie Silverman and friends danced three hours straight for peace at her Bat Mitzvah celebration at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Belmont. Allie alone raised as much as $1,200 for Seeds of Peace, an organization that facilitates friendship between children of
added 2006 Mon Aug 21 19:53:25 by Ousama
TONY BLAIR has won the agreement of President Bush for another push to revive the Middle East peace process, despite widespread dismay at America’s reluctance to follow through past initiatives.
added 2006 Sat Aug 19 8:32:44 by Blargg
Why would Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad decide to post an online diary? And why is it such a hit?
added 2006 Fri Aug 18 23:38:00 by TheAttacks
The breeze blew fine dust across graves where 29 people killed in an Israeli airstrike — half of them children — were buried, as the ground was opened for funerals in south Lebanon on Friday, the Muslim holy day.
added 2006 Wed Aug 16 4:49:44 by Irma
There is a beach in Lebanon called Ramlet el-Beida, which is Arabic for "the white sands". Sadly, the 1.5km sandy beach is today covered with black oil, killing and polluting everything it touches.
added 2006 Wed Aug 16 2:51:37 by Ousama
There is strong evidence that as the Bush administration is mulling over plans to bomb Iran, the simmering conflict between high-ranking military professionals and militaristic civilian leaders is bursting into the open.
added 2006 Wed Aug 16 2:35:43 by Irma
Some Web sites have labeled him the "Green Helmet," and accused him of being a member of the Hezbollah guerrilla group, and of showing off bodies as propaganda.
added 2006 Tue Aug 15 5:18:51 by TheAttacks
Highlighting the fragility of the peace, Hezbollah guerrillas fired at least 10 Katyusha rockets that landed in southern Lebanon early Tuesday.
added 2006 Mon Aug 14 1:29:47 by jpstillwater
A friend of mine recently visited the ruins of a Christian/Muslim/Palestinian village near the Lebanese border that had been bombed to oblivion by the Israeli army 60 years ago. And 60 years later, NOTHING HAS CHANGED. For the Israeli army, blowing up villages is still the preferred activity of choice.
added 2006 Mon Aug 14 0:25:31 by Fabienne
The Lebanese cabinet has put off talks about disarming Hezbollah after Israel had agreed earlier to a UN proposed ceasefire due to go into effect at 5:00AM GMT. Postponement of these talks shows the area may not find a much needed respite from fighting.
added 2006 Mon Aug 14 0:04:28 by corey.spring
Iranian authorities are stepping up arrests and pressure on popular bloggers as part of a wider Internet clampdown launched after hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad became president last year, ending years of freewheeling Web access that once made Iran among the most vibrant online locales in the Middle East.
added 2006 Sun Aug 13 3:21:31 by jeremytoday
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced that a cease-fire in the Hezbollah-Israel fighting will take effect at 8 a.m. Lebanese time (1 a.m. EDT) Monday.
added 2006 Fri Aug 11 14:27:54 by Fabienne
The UN Security council has yet to reach an agreement after yesterday's talks, but will resume discussions today, Friday, August 11th. Russia worries a solution will take too long and is drafting a three day ceasefire plan for humanitarian reasons. Fighting continued in the south and areas just south of Beirut were bombed earlier today.
added 2006 Fri Aug 11 6:24:31 by msaleem
The author takes a closer look at the conflict and its true cause - America's foreign policy, not hatred for our freedom or for us being "infidels."
added 2006 Thu Aug 10 18:14:12 by ebrage
What is the change, and how is it being brought about?
added 2006 Thu Aug 10 17:58:42 by dirtyfratboy
The "new Middle East" being born out of the warfare in Lebanon may be one where Islamic extremists are even stronger and reformists are isolated amid widespread skepticism over U.S. promises of democracy, activists in the Arab world warn.
added 2006 Wed Aug 9 16:31:09 by JimEspo
As the latest round of violence in the Middle East continues to flare between Israel and Hezbollah, two disparate religious groups - Mormons and Muslims - have pooled their resources to aid the casualties of the conflict.
added 2006 Tue Aug 8 14:06:22 by Fabienne
Fighting continued on both sides overnight in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas. Lebanon's decision to send 15,000 troops to the south of the country met with some criticism from Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Olmert noted that Hezbollah would have to be disarmed for the plan to be useful.
added 2006 Mon Aug 7 23:49:34 by Irma
What was intended as a sharp surgical Israeli strike at Hizbullah lasting a fortnight at best is turning into an increasingly intensive and bitter struggle that risks dragging in both Syria and Iran and fanning what the Syria's foreign minister, Walid Muallem, says could be a "regional conflict". And for the first time, Israel's main supporters