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US taxpayers helped Israel to kill a kid every 3 days for 13 years

Thu Jul 17, 2014 18:09:18

With numbing regularity, Israel bombs the Gaza Strip, home to 1.8 million Palestinians, from the air, land, and sea, and the excuse is always the same: Hamas "terrorists" don’t accept Israel’s “right to exist.”

Hezbollah fighters repel al-Qaeda radicals at Lebanon's border

Thu Jul 17, 2014 16:48:10

An attack by radical militants from al-Qaeda’s offshoot in Syria, al-Nusra Front, on Lebanon’s border towns has been blocked by figthers from Hezbollah resistance movement, a new report says.

Survivor of Israeli massacre in Gaza: I saw bodies torn into pieces

Thu Jul 17, 2014 16:31:56

Umm Mohammed was expecting her two sons Mohammed, 17, and Qusay, 12, to come back from Tarawih prayers (additional prayers performed during Ramadan) so that they could be together again, chat and watch TV or perhaps, during these times, listen to the latest news of the ongoing Israeli onslaught on Gaza, which by then had almost completed its fourth day. The next day, Umm Mohammed was on the news herself. Her sons, too, and her entire family were on the news. They were consistently referred to as the “18” or “17” family members killed; and in very rare cases they were mentioned by name.

Iran warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza under Israeli bombing

Thu Jul 17, 2014 16:17:28

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani warns of a “humanitarian catastrophe” in the besieged Gaza Strip as Israel continues its aggression against the coastal sliver.

ISIL Saudi ‘mufti’ killed in Iraq's Tikrit: official

Thu Jul 17, 2014 14:48:01

A Takfiri mufti of the so-called Islamic State (IS or Daesh) has been killed in Iraq by the country’s armed forces, says an Iraqi news site quoting an Iraqi military commander.

Scottish extremist recruiter killed in Iraq war

Thu Jul 17, 2014 14:03:32

A Scottish extremist who has appeared in an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) recruitment video, urging young Western Muslims to perform their duty of fighting in Iraq and Syria, has been killed.

Russia won't tolerate US 'blackmail' on Ukraine

Thu Jul 17, 2014 13:26:19

Russia on Thursday condemned what it called US "blackmail" after Washington imposed sanctions on its energy giants Rosneft and OA Novatek over Moscow's actions in Ukraine.

Israel tank fire kills 3 Gazans, minutes before truce

Thu Jul 17, 2014 13:00:55

Israeli tank fire hit a house in southern Gaza on Thursday, killing three people, minutes before a five-hour truce went into effect, medics said.

‘States want to reopen communication channels with Syria’

Thu Jul 17, 2014 11:55:47

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari has said some states change their stances and seek reopening communication channels and security cooperation with Damascus as the number of border-crossing terrorists and the threat they pose on all countries increases.

US security doctrine protects state power, not nation: Chomsky

Thu Jul 17, 2014 11:50:15

The prime concern of the US government is the security of state power and the corporate sector, but not the security of the American people, states Noam Chomsky, the prominent American political commentator, Institute Professor emeritus in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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