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Nakba-Catastrophe Oral History

by Haitham Sabbah August 25, 2006

Palestine Remembered has a video version of all Nakba-Catastrophe Oral History interviews (high speed Internet access is needed, otherwise, the audio or MP3 version is the only option for low speed Internet). Here is a complete listing of over 180 interviews (containing over 600 hours of recording) that have been conducted up to this point: [...]

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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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Thank you, Costa Rica!

by Haitham Sabbah August 18, 2006

Israel is now learning that actions, especially reckless adventurism, have ramifications. 33 days in Lebanon seem thus far as being a serious turning point in how the world views Israel. How far is yet to be seen, but this move by Costa Rica is a serious one that should be applauded. Send Costa Rica’s mission [...]

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Looser they are, Israelis said

by Haitham Sabbah August 17, 2006

A poll, conducted by ‘Yedioth Aharonoth’ and Mina TZemach, published Wednesday morning, demonstrates a continued decrease of public support of Israel’s military and political leadership. Almost two-thirds of the public (63 percent) are reasonably certain that Defense Minister, Amir Peretz, did not do his job properly, compared to only 36 percent who thought that he [...]

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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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The Divine VICTORY!

by Haitham Sabbah August 14, 2006

The defeated Israeli troops walking back to Northern Israel holding Lebanon and Hezbollah flags! And weeping! This is the New Middle East, born on Nasrallah’s hands, not Condi’s and Olmert’s!

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The Dawn of Freedom, the Dawn of VICTORY!

by Haitham Sabbah August 14, 2006

Lessons learned… Only one and in very short: What was taking by force, can’t be return but by force! 33 days of aggression on Lebanon by the Terrorist State of Israel. They have used all the weapons and artillery you might think of and might not think of. Cluster bombs, depleted Uranium, just name it… [...]

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Forced Perspective

by Haitham Sabbah August 13, 2006

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Hat tip: Shazia

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Hezbollah 2, Israel 0

by Haitham Sabbah August 13, 2006

Warning: This is a long post that consist of two news opinion essayes! Hezbollah 2, Israel 0 by Joanna Francis Make no mistake about it – the Israelis are getting their tails kicked in Lebanon! Just like they did in May 2000, when Hezbollah sent them scurrying back across the border with their tails between [...]

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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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Jon Snow confronts Israeli Ambassador on Israeli ‘terror’

by Haitham Sabbah August 13, 2006

Jon Snow tackles Israel’s aggression in Gaza. The attacks on Gaza’s power plants is collective punishment on ordinary Gazans. Jon Snow asks, was that an act of terror! (This interview took place in June, well before Hizbollah were involved in the conflict.) [Hat tip: Paul]

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Surprise!

by Haitham Sabbah August 11, 2006

Surprise! The Great Merkava �With its head and nose in the sand… Just like its army that was defeated by the brave resistance… [Hat tip: a.s.k.]

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Do they deserve such a leader?

by Haitham Sabbah August 11, 2006

There is no mistake Ehud Olmert did not make this past month. He went to war hastily, without properly gauging the outcome. He blindly followed the military without asking the necessary questions. He mistakenly gambled on air operations, was strangely late with the ground operation, and failed to implement the army’s original plan, much more [...]

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India denies ban on Arabic TV channels

by Haitham Sabbah August 10, 2006

Some good news for a change: Indian authorities have denied that they have imposed any ban on Arabic-language television channels. “This is not true. No specific instruction has been issued by our ministry to ban any Arabic channel. Cable operators and hotels are free to beam them,” a spokesman for the Ministry of Information and [...]

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Jackie Mason defends Mel Gibson

by Haitham Sabbah August 9, 2006

From a Jew who doesn’t give a sh*t…

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