Lebanon army denies new rocket fired at Israel

BEIRUT, Jan 8 (Reuters) – The Lebanese army denied that a new rocket had been fired from southern Lebanon into Israel on Thursday.
A Lebanese army source said it was a sonic boom. The Israeli military also said the sound may have been a sonic boom from an aircraft.

SNAP ANALYSIS-Rockets from Lebanon challenge Gaza offensive

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JERUSALEM, Jan 8 (Reuters) – A rocket attack on northern Israel on Thursday appeared to be a response by Palestinian guerrillas in Lebanon to the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip, according to assessments on both sides of the frontier.
At least three rockets were fired, wounding two people. Israel struck back with what its army [...]

What do you tell your daughter?…

Texte ecrit par une blogeuse de Gaza, Laila, le 7 janvier 2009. Elle se presente elle-meme sur son blog A Mother from Gaza, Raising Yousuf and Noor
“I am a Palestinian from Gaza. I am a Muslim. I am a journalist. I am a mother. This blog is about the trials of raising my children between [...]

Nasrallah: Hezbollah will make Lebanon war look like ‘a walk in the park’

Paru dans Haaretz
By Yoav Stern, Haaretz Correspondent and The Associated Press
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Wednesday warned that should Israel attack Lebanon, it would suffer an even greater defeat than the one he claimed it suffered in 2006.
“We are prepared for every possibility and are ready for all aggression… The Zionists will discover that the [...]

The Gaza Bombshell

By David Rose, April 2008  

“After failing to anticipate Hamas’ victory over Fatah in the 2006 Palestinian election, the White House cooked up yet another scandalously covert and self-defeating Middle East debacle: part Iran-contra, part Bay of Pigs. With confidential documents, corroborated by outraged former and current U.S. officials, David Rose reveals how President Bush, [...]