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Israel Plans for War On Multiple Fronts
Source: Press Tv Israel is preparing for all-out war on multiple fronts that include Iran, Syria and Lebanon, a senior military commander claims. Israeli army Home Front Command Major General Yair Golan said Sunday that Tel Aviv is preparing for “all possible scenarios”, indicating that one such scenario would be to fight a simultaneous war against Iran, Syria and Lebanon.The confirmation comes as US President Barack… Read more
Jerusalem’s air-raid sirens to be tested Tuesday
Air-raid sirens will sound in Jerusalem and neighboring communities on Tuesday morning to test the efficacy of the early-warning system in and around the city. The minute-long siren will wail at 10 a.m. In certain areas, an announcement will be made on neighborhood public address systems immediately following the siren. The aim of the rare city drill is to ensure… Read more
Hamas may decide to nab more troops
In June 2006, Hamas kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Schalit because Israel refused to open the border crossing to the Gaza Strip, and now that Israel is refusing to release Palestinians in Israeli jails as part of a prisoner swap deal, the organization may have to resort to more kidnappings in order to get what it wants, Damascus-based Hamas leader Khaled… Read more
Palestinians to form unity government
Reconciliation talks in Cairo lead to an agreement between rival Palestinian factions to establish a unity government by the end of March. The factions agreed to form several committees that will pave the way for a unity government, an official with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Jamil al-Majdalawi, told AFP on Thursday. “The committees will end their… Read more
