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Hypocrisy over Hezbollah Arms

A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. - Richard Henry Lee 1788

(BEIRUT) - In Lebanon there is only one cosmic like event that is nearly as predicable from Ramlet al Baida beach in Beirut, near Shatila Palestinian refugee camp, than the sun coming up like thunder out of Syria every morning.

And that might be the regularity of Washington, Riyadh, Doha, and Tel Aviv's drone: “Hezbollah must give up their weapons!”

Israel, US Bent on Brewing Iran Crisis

Ihe US is hell bent on distorting the realities of the Islamic Republic as well as brainwashing public opinion in the world into believing that Iran is seeking to build nuclear weapons.

(TEHRAN) - A report published on Sunday in Ha’aretz reveals that US National Security Adviser Tom Donilon has presented Washington's contingency plans for a possible attack on Iran to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu once the nuclear negotiations reach an impasse.

However, the report was immediately denied by a top Israeli official who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Will Romney View The Real Wailing Wall and Israel`s WMD Facility?

Romney hasn't mentioned a word about Israel’s 200 illegal nuclear warheads, nor did he mention the real wailing wall-Israel’s separation Wall.

(CLERMONT, FLA) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is on his way to Tel Aviv.

On Tuesday, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Nevada, he opined that the people of Israel deserve better diplomatic protection than that they have been receiving under President Barack Obama.

Dr. Boyce & Wilmer Leon: Did Someone Try to Assassinate Hillary Clinton In Israel?

Dr. Boyce Watkins and Dr. Wilmer Leon discuss the issue.

(SYRACUSE, NY YourBlackWorld) - This week, it was reported by international news agencies that there was an assassination attempt on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during her recent trip to Israel.

Oddly enough, the story was reported on both Israeli radio and Reuters, which both went silent shortly after the reports.

The Tirgan Festival and the Waters We Sprinkle on Each Other

The festival of Tirgan or Āb-Pāshān enjoys close links with the developments of nature, religious beliefs, historical events and the myths of Persia.

(TEHRAN) - Imagine that in one of the hot days of summer, you're invited to a "water-sprinkling" festival along with happy people and children gathered to celebrate a joyous day.

It can be easily visualized that playing with water in a hot summer day in a beautiful city park together with a host of delighted citizens can be quite blissful and fantastic.

A War Israel is Just Begging for an Excuse to Start

Earlier this year, American analysts suggested that the Israeli Air Force doesn’t posses the necessary might to attack Iran.

(LONDON) - Just hours after the attack on Israeli tourists in Bulgaria, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister Ehud Barak were quick to announce that Iran and the Hezbollah were behind the attack.

In fact, it didn’t take the Israeli PM more than two hours to blame another country for committing an act of war on Israeli citizens in a third country’s territory.

Israelis Killed in Bulgaria Bus Attack, Zionist Entity Blames Iran, Hezbollah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran for the blast; Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak accused Hezbollah...

(BEIRUT Al-Manar) - A deadly blast targeted a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria, killing seven people, including five Zionists. In addition to the five Israelis, a Bulgarian driver was killed.

Dozens others were injured in the attack which took place outside an airport in the European country.
The bus was carrying around 40 Israelis who had just arrived at Burgas Airport on the Black Sea coast.

What Really Lies Behind Israel`s `No Occupation` Report

Experts have also pointed to the difficulties Israel will face if it adopts Levy’s position.

(NAZARETH) - The recently published report by an Israeli judge concluding that Israel is not in fact occupying the Palestinian territories – despite a well-established international consensus to the contrary – has provoked mostly incredulity or mirth in Israel and abroad.

Left-wing websites in Israel used comically captioned photographs to highlight Justice Edmond Levy’s preposterous finding.

Who is the Winner of Sanctions Game?

President Bush and his successor who came to power with the flaunting and pompous slogan of "change" identically pursued a policy of antagonism with Iran.

(TEHRAN) - Less than a week ago, the European Union put into effect its comprehensive oil embargo against Iran that member states agreement to on 23 January.

The EU's unilateral sanctions come after the US targeted Iran with sanctions against the country's Central Bank and threats to penalize foreign firms and banks which have financial transactions with Iranian counterparts.

Why Iran Should Sue US at International Court of Justice

Iran should move without further delay.

(BEIRUT Press TV) - This observer’s best ever (and shortest) job involved “sort of” representing Iran before The Hague-based International Court of Justice.

This was back in 1980 following the American hostage events when the US government sued the new Islamic Republic of Iran before the ICJ...