Classic and typical jihadist evasion and displacement of responsibility. It’s more disturbing that Barack Obama seems to agree, at least from the looks of his Cairo speech — in which the only causes for tension between the West and the Islamic world that he mentioned were the fault of the West. “Hezbollah blames U.S. for […]
Hizballah dictates its terms to new Lebanese government
Lebanon doesn’t seem to particularly mind this challenge to and erosion of its sovereignty. Hizballebanon Update. “Hezbollah says new government must keep mum about its weapons,” from Agence France-Presse, November 11: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah vowed on Wednesday to cooperate with Lebanon’s new unity government but warned that it should avoid the “big issues,” in […]
Hizballah: “Sure, we are rearming, we have even said that we have far more rockets and missiles than we did in 2006”
Just another round of the age-old jihad. “Report: Hezbollah rearming for imminent conflict with Israel,” from Haaretz, November 8 (thanks to Alexandre): Militant group Hezbollah is rapidly rearming and reinforcing positions in southern Lebanon in preparation for a new conflict with Israel, British newspaper the Observer reported on Sunday. “Sure, we are rearming, we have […]
Israel intercepts peaceful ship carrying peaceful rockets to peaceful Hizballah
Antigua spoiling for war with the Zionist entity! “Israeli Navy Captures Arms Shipment,” by Myra Noveck for the New York Times, November 4 (thanks to Bill): JERUSALEM — Israeli navy commandos seized a cargo ship early Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea that Israeli officials said was carrying rockets and ammunition bound for militants from Hezbollah. […]
Two New York men charged with trying to run weapons to Hizballah
It’s unclear at this point whether they are Islamic jihadists or just useful idiots. “‘Hezbollah’ dad tried to help thugs,” by Kati Cornell and Joe Mollica for the New York Post, October 28 (thanks to all who sent this in): Two men — including a married father of two from Queens — were hit with […]
Rocket fired from Lebanon into Israel, Israel “shows restraint”
“It was the ninth reported attack on Israel from Lebanese territory since the end of fighting between Israel and the south-Lebanon-based Hezbollah in 2006.” “Israel shows restraint after latest rocket from southern Lebanon,” by David Harris for Xinhua, October 29: JERUSALEM, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — Israel responded with limited fire towards the source of a […]
Peaceful Iranian ship laden with peaceful weapon seized off Yemen
Weapons for the Shi’ites who are rebelling against the Yemeni government. “Iranian ship laden with weapons seized off Yemen,” by Nasser Arrabyee for Gulf News, October 27 (thanks to Sr. Soph): Sanaa: An Iranian ship laden with various weapons believed to be for Al Houthi rebels was seized Monday off the Yemeni coasts of the […]
Lebanon: Spy devices belonged to Hizballah, not Israel
Big surprise here. An update on this story. “Lebanon: Exploded Devices Lead To Hezbollah Not Israel, Press,” from ANSAmed, October 20 (thanks to Insubria): (ANSAmed) – BEIRUT, OCTOBER 20 – The spy devices destroyed between Saturday and Sunday along the temporary border reportedly belonged to the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah and not to Israel, the […]
Mysterious explosions in south Lebanon: Hizballah “is sabotaging the peace and violating U.N. Resolution 1701”
Hizballah is accusing Israel, but the evidence points to…Hizballah. “Another Mysterious Explosion in Southern Lebanon Panics Residents,” by Edward Yeranian for VOA News, October 18 (thanks to Maxwell): An explosion early Sunday in southern Lebanon, close to the Israeli border, caused residents to panic and reportedly prompted the Lebanese Army to fire anti-aircraft guns into […]
Kuwaiti paper says that Syria has transferred 1/4 of its missile arsenal to Hizballah
They could hit every part of Israel. “Kuwaiti paper: Syria transferred 1/4 of its missile arsenal to Hizbullah,” from the Jerusalem Post, October 15 (thanks to Alexandre): Syria has transferred nearly a quarter of its long- and medium-range missile arsenal to Hizbullah, the Kuwaiti al Jarida reported on Thursday. Security sources in Jerusalem told the […]