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Syria files UN complaint over Israeli airstrike, Iran warns of ‘serious consequences’

01-31-2013 • RT.com

Syria has filed an official complaint to the United Nations over an Israeli airstrike on a military research center near Damascus. The move followed a threat from Iran that Israel would face “serious consequences” for the attack.

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Israel Attacks Syria, Adding Complexity to Syrian Civil War

01-31-2013 • Antiwar.com

Israeli Officials Refuse Comment Amid Conflicting Stories of What Was Attacked

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Lindsey Graham Just Crushed Chuck Hagel On The 'Jewish Lobby' Question

01-31-2013 • Business Insider

It's been a rough morning for former Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel, who is testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing as President Obama's next Defense Secretary.

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Israeli Bombs Missile Convoy in Syria

01-31-2013 • arclein

On Sunday Israel's vice premier Silvan Shalom said that any sign Syria's grip on its chemical weapons is slipping could trigger Israeli military strikes. On Tuesday Dan Williams of Reuters reported that Israeli officials said Syria's advanced Russ

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Seven Years Later: Gaza’s Reality Under Hamas

01-25-2013 • Hamas Terrorism 101 - idfblog.com

[link fixed] Seven years have passed since Hamas won the elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council. They made a lot of big commitments, and promised the people of Gaza a better life. Today, seven years after Hamas proudly presented its platfo

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Rand Paul: An attack on Israel is an attack on the United States

01-26-2013 • Daily Paul.com

Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul took what very well could be considered his most pro-Israel stance yet, saying in an interview that an attack on Israel should be treated as an attack on the United States.

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Netanyahu, allies narrowly cling to victory in Israeli election

01-23-2013 • foxnews.com

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his hard-line allies fared far worse than expected in a parliamentary election Tuesday, likely forcing him to reach across the aisle to court a popular political newcomer to cobble together a new coalition.

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Leading candidates in Israel's election

01-21-2013 • Associated Press

Leading candidates in Israel's election:

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Israeli Govt Undermining Palestinian State, Peace Deal

01-17-2013 • antiwar.com

Netanyahu Govt Responsible for Record Settlement Expansions

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Hagel: ‘I intend to expand the depth and breadth of U.S.-Israel cooperation’

01-15-2013 • Prison Planet

U.S. Secretary of Defense designate, former senator Chuck Hagel, has expressed regret for using the term “Jewish lobby” and has reiterated his support for “a strong U.S.-Israel relationship” and for “Israel’s right to defend itself against attack.”

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Netanyahu conundrum faces Iranian riddle

01-14-2013 • Reuters

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a simple message as he seeks a third term in office - he is a strong man and a vote for him at parliamentary elections on January 22 means Israel will be a powerful nation.

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Israeli President ‘Sure’ Obama Will Attack Iran

01-11-2013 • antiwar.com

Americans 'Don't Begin by Shooting'

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Israeli Officials Hope Hagel on Board With Iran War

01-07-2013 • http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz

Hagel's Past Opposition to War Could Be Turned to Israeli Advantage

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Israel to build 43-mile security fence in Golan Heights

01-07-2013 • telegraph.co.uk

Israel is to build a 43-mile security fence along the armistice line of the occupied Golan Heights to prevent incursions by Islamist militants currently fighting against President Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria.

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The Zero State Solution – The Libertarian Answer to the “Arab/Israeli” Conflict

01/05/2013 • Rafi Farber of Settlers of Samaria

In this post I will try to give the libertarian answer to a problem that has been nagging at all of us incessantly. The answer will probably shock you, so be prepared. There’s a problem. There’s this thing called the Jewish democratic State. It needs