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Fernandez: Carousel

Syrian uprising reaches the edge of Damascus, according to the Washington Post. Hanin Ghaddar argues that Israel actually prefers to keep Assad in power as a lesser evil to a possible Islamist takeover. And so too does Hezbollah! As perhaps does Russia, according … Continue reading

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These Talks Are Doomed

Hamas sent a greeting card to the quintet of leaders meeting in Washington, D.C., this week to initiate negotiations about a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. In a well-planned ambush, they killed four Israeli civilians near the … Continue reading

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United against Hamas

This week, as Israeli and Palestinian officials were meeting in Washington, Hamas staged three shooting attacks in the West Bank, killing four Israelis and wounding two. On the surface, these attacks might seem yet another massive obstacle for the two … Continue reading

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Hamas (6)

Jerusalem (CNN) — Israel has attempted to deliver humanitarian aid from an international flotilla to Gaza, but Hamas — which controls the territory — has refused to accept the cargo, the Israel Defense Forces said Wednesday. Palestinian sources confirmed that … Continue reading

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Deadly clashes at sea (Bumped – 11)

Israeli naval commandos stormed a flotilla of civilian aid ships bringing supplies to the besieged Gaza Strip overnight, killing at least 10 people and wounding dozens. As estimates of the numbers killed in the high seas raid on the Gaza … Continue reading

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