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Israeli Navy Storms Gaza Flotilla, Nine Killed

Sat June 5, 2010 12:22 pm USA21 Comments Off

Israeli commandos stormed a flotilla carrying aid and protestors to Gaza, killing nine activists and sparking global outrage. The incident took place in international waters.

Israel Seizes Another Gaza-bound Aid Ship

Sat June 5, 2010 12:07 pm USA21 Comments Off

Israeli forces seized an aid vessel bound for Gaza on Saturday, preventing it from breaking a naval blockade of the Hamas-ruled territory days after a similar effort resulted in the deaths of 9 activists.

Russian-designed Grad Rocket Hits Red Sea Port of Aqaba, Jordan

Fri April 23, 2010 2:54 am USA21 Comments Off

A Russian-designed Grad that was fired from beyond Jordan’s borders damaged a refrigerated warehouse a northern outskirt region of Aqaba, Jordan. Israeli news media reported that two rockets hit Aqaba and Israel’s nearby port of […]

Syria Accused of Transferring Scud Missiles to Lebanese Shiite Militant Group Hezbollah

Tue April 13, 2010 7:03 pm USA21 Comments Off

Israeli President Simon Peres publicly charged Syria on Tuesday with transferring Scud missiles to the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah. Israeli and Syrian officials have publicly charged each other with preparing for war. The U.S. […]

Egyptian Military Sources Outline Israel’s Preparations to Strike Iran

Thu February 4, 2010 11:59 pm USA21 Comments Off

Egyptian military sources report that the Israeli Navy and the US Fifth Fleet have been charting Persian Gulf waters and Iranian shorelines in preparation for attacks by Israeli naval and special operations forces. The Egyptian […]

Two Containers with 10 Kilos of Explosives Float Into Israeli Beaches Ashkelon and Ashdown

Tue February 2, 2010 5:43 pm USA21 Comments Off

Ashkelon and Ashdown, twin Israeli ports up to 25 kilometers north of Gaza, were evacuated Monday, February 1, 2010 as a precaution after two large containers packed with explosives (possibly floating bombs) beached ashore. Authorities […]

Israeli Embassy Convoy Escapes Injury from Two Roadside Bomb Blasts

Fri January 15, 2010 6:12 am USA21 Comments Off

THU JAN 14, 2010 — Members of an Israeli embassy convoy escaped injuries when two roadside bombs detonated while the convoy was traversing from Amman toward the Allenby bridge crossing. Terrorist spotters? … al Qaeda […]

Lebanon: Anti-aircraft Guns Fire at Israeli Warplanes

Tue January 12, 2010 7:07 am USA21 Comments Off

Lebanese anti-aircraft guns fired upon four Israeli warplanes that violated airspace near Marjayoun in southern Lebanon on Monday. The Israeli flight were a violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701. Wikipedia: Israel | Marjayoun | […]

Israeli forces kill 6 Palestinians: Rabbi’s murderers and would-be infiltrators from Gaza

Tue December 29, 2009 5:40 am USA21 Comments Off

SAT DEC 26 2009 — An Israeli special force went into the West Bank town of Nablus and killed Ghasen Abu Sharaf, Raad Sukarj and Banan Suboh, leading members of the Al Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades, […]