Failures

Israel has spoken…the saga drags on…my visa update…

by Haitham Sabbah September 1, 2006

Well friends, The mighty State of Israel has spoken. Well, to be specific, the Israeli soldiers maintaining Israel’s 39-year military occupation and who are fortified — draconian style — in an illegal settlement called Beit El (which is built on confiscated Palestinian land, partly my family’s) located on a hilltop north east of my city, [...]

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Islamic Or Republican Fascism?

by Haitham Sabbah August 30, 2006

Reclaiming The Issues: Islamic Or Republican Fascism? by Thom Hartmann In the years since George W. Bush first used 9/11 as his own “Reichstag fire” to gut the Constitution and enhance the power and wealth of his corporate cronies, many across the political spectrum have accused him and his Republican support group of being fascists. [...]

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Wearing t-shirt with Arabic script in America means you are a suspected terrorist

by Haitham Sabbah August 27, 2006

On a trip back from the Middle East, Iraqi blogger and activist Raed Jarrar was not allowed to board a flight at JFK airport because he was wearing a t-shirt that said “We will not be silent” in English and Arabic. Airport security forced him to change his t-shirt saying wearing it was like “going [...]

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10% of Israeli tanks destroyed or disabled by Hizbollah

by Haitham Sabbah August 22, 2006

Maybe the Zionists will sue Hezbollah for also damaging their international arms market?! Update: As expected, Israel don’t want Israelis to see this video, so they forced YouTube to remove it. But don’t worry, there are plenty of these clips. Check links below. Captured Israeli merkava Army tank in South Lebanon Rockets: http://youtube.com/watch?v=0t-RAcgpI7I Merkava taking [...]

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The Israeli soldiers said they had been used as “sitting ducks.”

by Haitham Sabbah August 18, 2006

The defeated army: Some 160 infantry reserve soldiers are accusing their commanders of preventing them from participating in a demonstration against the war in Lebanon, which they called a “debacle.” The soldiers said they had been used as “sitting ducks.” “I’ve been in the army and reserves for 26 years and what happened this time [...]

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IDF general: Troops lacking food can steal from Lebanese stores

by Haitham Sabbah August 15, 2006

By Haaretz Service “If our fighters deep in Lebanese territory are left without food our water, I believe they can break into local Lebanese stores to solve that problem,” Brigadier General Avi Mizrahi, the head of the Israel Defense Forces logistics branch, said Monday. Mizrahi’s comments followed complaints by IDF soldiers regarding the lack of [...]

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What one month of resistance can do…

by Haitham Sabbah August 15, 2006

It is worth reflecting on where Israel is today compared to only one month ago (highlight and coloring are my emphasis). “I want to make it clear: This morning’s events were not a terrorist attack but the action of a sovereign state that attacked Israel for no reason and without provocation. The Lebanese government, of [...]

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Isreali Ambassador Caught Lying Through his Teeth

by Haitham Sabbah August 13, 2006

The israeli ambassador to the United States gets questioned by the Institute for Public Accuracy! Watch Isreali Ambassador to the US, Daniel Ayalon, dodge the truth and squirm his way through this interview with Sam Husseini, from the Institute of Public Accuracy. Ayalon buries himself with his brazen arrogance and intransigence. Typical. Towards the end [...]

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Israel Kidnapped Nasrallah, but not every Nasrallah is Nasrallah!

by Haitham Sabbah August 2, 2006

Seems that the Israeli intelligent are so stupid, dump and confused these days to mix between the real Hassan Nasrallah and the kidnapped Hassan Nasrallah. Al Jazeera: Israeli has claimed to have captured at least five Hezbollah fighters in a commando operation in the Lebanese town of Baalbek while 19 civilians were killed in airstrikes [...]

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Is Israels Response Disproportionate?

by Haitham Sabbah July 31, 2006

Jon Stewart breaks down the recent turmoil between Israel and Lebanon. [Hat tip: Ohoud]

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by Haitham Sabbah July 15, 2006

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Why Israel is Always Right?

by Haitham Sabbah July 15, 2006

Racism, Not Ignorance, Plagues the Media Covering Palestine Ramzy Baroud, Aljazeera.net Racism is “the belief that one ‘racial group’ is inferior to another and the practices of the dominant group to maintain the inferior position of the dominated group. Often defined as a combination of power, prejudice and discrimination.” This is how the British Library [...]

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Israeli Kids Dying of Hunger and Thirst!?

by Haitham Sabbah July 1, 2006

Ok, give me your attention for a moment please. Imagine, just imagine that the Israeli kids in Israel Hospitals are lacking food, water and medical supplies (God forbid), what would happen? The answer is simple, USA and the rest of the world will start an aid-bridge to rescue them with all what they need, and [...]

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The Anti-Palestinian Act Passed

by Haitham Sabbah May 24, 2006

The Palestinian American Federation Press Release The Palestinian American Federation expresses its disappointment with the passing of HR4681, the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006. The vote count was 361 yeas, 37 nays, 9 presents (abstentions), and 25 not voting (Roll Call Vote No. 181). It is a sad day in the history of a country [...]

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Alaa detained for 15 days “pending investigation”

by Haitham Sabbah May 8, 2006

Update 1: I’ll be on BBC Radio “World Have Your Say” tonight to talk about Alaa’a arrest. Update 2: Kevin from BBC’s “World Have Your Say” writes in BBC blogs: I contacted the Egyptian Embassy here in London to give them a chance to respond. I called around 4 pm, and their press secretary had [...]

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