Archive for February 17, 2006

An Israeli occupation soldier showing his courage against a defenseless Palestinian child.

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

The star of the Lebanese ruling coalition. Walid Jumblat: “whatever comes from Saudi Arabia is good for Lebanon.”

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

This is Zionism.

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

“Amnesty International is concerned by reports that some individuals detained in the wake of violent protests outside the Danish Embassy in Beirut on 5 February were assaulted in detention by Lebanese security forces and that others were denied access to legal counsel and may be tried before military courts….Those detained included some 42 Syrian nationals [...]

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

“A plurality of Arabs believe that the clergy plays “too little” a role in Arab politics.”

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

The actual Bush Doctrine: “U.S. and Iraqi authorities discovered an apparent death squad operating within the country’s Interior Ministry last month when Iraqi troops prevented a group of highway patrol officers from killing a Sunni Arab man the officers had arrested, an American military spokesman said Thursday.”

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

“They ‘forgot’ one million people: One morning the heads of Kadima woke up and discovered that they were missing an Arab. That morning, incidentally, came a few days after they had presented their list of 50 candidates at a very impressive ceremony in Jerusalem. “Whoops, we goofed,” they said among themselves, and confabulated to find [...]

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

“The graffiti, written in Hebrew, said “Mohammed is a pig” and “Death to the Muslims.” Residents of the village of Nebi Elias, where the mosque is located, have accused area settlers of the vandalism.”

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

“Occupation Hazard.”

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad

Dalai Lama: in Palestine. That is what I needed. Dalai Lama taking time from his busy life of meeting with Hollywood celebrities in order to visit Israel. He even made some suggestions on how to best deal with Hamas. Dalai Lama: when did he ever take a courageous stance on anything, outside of hanging out [...]

Posted on February 17, 2006 by As'ad