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The folly of the Israeli AND Arab approach to Iran

by Alan Hart December 3, 2010

Netanyahu was absolutely correct when he told a group of editors in Tel Aviv that “Israel has not been damaged at all by the Wikileaks publications.” A senior Israeli government official went further in his response to questions from AFP. He said: “We have come out looking good.” The leaked documents, he added, “confirm that the whole Middle East is terrified by the prospect of a nuclear Iran… The Arab countries are pushing the United States towards military action more forcefully than Israel.”

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A Worse Record Than Saddam’s

by SR Editor October 27, 2010

The war killed, maimed and destroyed more civilians than Saddam did, even during the most diabolical periods of his rule. Revealed are countless atrocities and the deaths of 66,000 Iraqi civilians at the hands of US and British soldiers and Iraqi personnel who had joined the allies. Men were burnt, some had parts removed, others were killed slowly; women were shot, children too, killed before they grew. Anything goes, it seems, during a military conflict and no questions are asked. As an Israeli army trainer said, when asked about the death of Rachel Corrie, the young, pro-Palestinian activist mown down by an Israeli tank: “During war there are no civilians”.

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Preparing for World War III, Targeting Iran (Part I: Global Warfare)

by Michel Chossudovsky August 20, 2010

By Michel Chossudovsky* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Humanity is at a dangerous crossroads. War preparations to attack Iran are in “an advanced state of readiness”. Hi tech weapons systems including nuclear warheads are fully deployed. This military adventure has been on the Pentagon’s drawing board since the mid-1990s. First Iraq, then Iran according to [...]

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UAE rocked by Iran quake

by Haitham Sabbah November 27, 2005

A tremor was felt also in the neighbouring United Arab Emirates, prompting many people to evacuate buildings. Witnesses in high-rise buildings said they felt the ground shaking beneath them for about a minute. Many residents evacuated their buildings and waited on the streets. Quake of 6.1 magnitude, hit some 58 km (36 miles) southwest of [...]

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Kuwait says it finds first birdflu cases in Gulf

by Haitham Sabbah November 11, 2005

Kuwait has found two cases of bird flu, the first in the Gulf Arab region, and has culled the diseased birds. As if the Mideast needs more tragedies these days. Why God?!

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Riots by workers can rock Middle East?

by Haitham Sabbah November 8, 2005

Millions of expatriate workers facing maltreatment and injustice in the Middle East and the Gulf are a time bomb that could unleash riots like those rocking France!

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Tourist Marriage in Yemen, another form of Prostitution in the Gulf!

by Haitham Sabbah September 11, 2005

The latest victims of the prostitution club in the Arabian Peninsula, Yemen!! Tourist marriage in Yemen By Nabil Al-Osaidi For Yemen Times Rua’a, a seventeen-year-old secondary school student in Ibb, used to be dodged by a new comer from one of the neighboring countries, until he succeeded to convince her to marry him. Then she [...]

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