66 percent of Israeli Jews back attack on Iran

On 5 May, 2009, in Current events, by joe

 
 

 
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The Myth of Talibanistan
 
By Pepe Escobar
 
Apocalypse Now. Run for cover. The turbans are coming. This is the state of Pakistan today, according to the current hysteria disseminated by the Barack Obama administration and United States corporate media – from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to The New York Times. 
http://informationclearinghouse.info/article22542.htm
 
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‘Witness for Jesus’ in Afghanistan
 
By Al Jazeera – Video and Text
 
US soldiers have been encouraged to spread the message of their Christian faith among Afghanistan’s predominantly Muslim population, video footage obtained by Al Jazeera appears to show. Military chaplains stationed in the US air base at Bagram were also filmed with bibles printed in the country’s main Pashto and Dari languages.
http://informationclearinghouse.info/article22544.htm
 
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Iran and the Israel Lobby’s Frustration
 
Dropping the AIPAC Spying Case
 
By GARY LEUPP
 

 
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Lawyers Credit Obama Team for Dismissing AIPAC Spy Case
 
By Ron Kampeas
 

 
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Manufacturing Consent For Attack On Pakistan:
 
U.S.: Taliban May Get Control of Pakistan Nukes:
 

 
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Manufacturing Consent For Attack On Pakistan:
 
John Bolton: We may have to acquiesce in a ‘Pakistani military takeover’:
Perennial Neoconservative gadfly John Bolton, who has often been accused of making exaggerated claims about Middle Eastern threats, is now suggesting that a military coup in Pakistan may be the only viable response to the growing power of the Taliban.
http://snipurl.com/hcb89
 
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Anger over honour for Reid the ‘war criminal’:
 

Row erupts over Stirling University’s decision to offer the former defence secretary an honorary degree
 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article6211263.ece
 
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Manufacturing Consent For Attack On Iran:
 
 Sneh to AIPAC: Grim future in Mideast if Iran gets nukes:
 
Former Deputy Defense Minister Ephraim Sneh warned pro-Israel lobbyists in Washington on Sunday of the dire consequences that Iran’s attainment of nuclear weapons would have on Israel and the entire Middle East.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1082675.html
 
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‘Israel won’t allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons’:
 
Israel will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons, Israeli media on Sunday quoted Michael Oren, who is slated to be Israel’s next ambassador to the U.S., as telling pro-Israel lobbyists.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1082675.html
 
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Israeli Planes Prepare for Airstrike on Iran:
 
Israel Air Force planes conducted exercises between Israel and Gibraltar, including midair refueling, according to a report published Saturday in the French weekly L’Express.
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/131153
 
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Poll: 66 percent of Israeli Jews back attack on Iran:
 
A large majority of Israeli Jews support military action aimed at destroying Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to a survey sponsored by the Anti-Defamation League.
http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1082790.html
 
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Gingrich to AIPAC: Attack Iran:
 
The Bush administration was too soft on Iran, which should be in the crosshairs of the American armed forces, former Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich said in a speech on the opening day of the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) meeting Sunday.
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/164535
 
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Spain okays Gaza war crimes probe against Israeli officials:
 

 
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2 State Fantasy:
 
Abbas to tell Obama: No peace talks until Israel backs two states:
 
“Our conditions and vision are part of the two-state solution, which also involves halting settlement building and the policy of house demolitions. Our demands are also shared by the Americans as a pre-requisite for resuming dialogue with the Israelis,” Abbas told reporters
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1082659.html
 
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Israeli bombs kill two people in Gaza:
 
Meanwhile, a 35-year-old Palestinian farmer was wounded by Israeli army fire east of the southern Gaza town of Khan Yunis, medics said.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/05/200952164748921402.html
 
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Four Israeli’s arrested in West Bank shooting :
 
The attack on the West Bank village of Safa was carried out in revenge for the killing on an Israeli boy in April.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8031474.stm
 
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Nasrallah: Israel assassinated Hariri:
 
“Does Israel have an interest in executing this operation? Of course, for Israel wanted a civil war in Lebanon to which the ‘resistance’ would be a party. Whoever says that Israel does not have an interest in assassinating Hariri is killing the president a second time
http://snipurl.com/hcbqy
 
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Calif.’s Harman Rails Against Wiretapping That Ensnared Her:
 
Rep. Jane Harman vowed yesterday to clear her name after the revelation of a wiretapped conversation in which she reportedly agreed to intervene in the federal investigation of two pro-Israel lobbyists in exchange for help in getting a coveted congressional post.
http://snipurl.com/hcbsl
 
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British MP George Galloway starts libel suit against Cdn immigration minister:
 
The defamation notice, the first step in commencing a defamation action, was also served on senior members of two Jewish organizations as well as a top Kenney aide.
http://snipurl.com/hcbtp
 
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‘Abu Ghraib US prison guards were scapegoats for Bush’ lawyers claim:
 
Prison guards jailed for abusing inmates at the Abu Ghraib jail in Iraq are planning to appeal against their convictions on the ground that recently released CIA torture memos prove that they were scapegoats for the Bush Administration.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/article6207484.ece
 
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Morales nationalises fuel supplier:
 
“I want to ask the Bolivian armed forces along with YPFB [the Bolivian state energy company] to gain control of Air BP, the multinational that sells jet fuel. With this decree, Air BP is now nationalised,” he said in a speech.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2009/05/20095210122777600.html
 
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