A Day to Remember: Resistance and Liberation Day 2010

by Brenda Heard, source Anniversaries measure time. In one respect, they are an artificial concept. We decide, for instance, that twenty-five years of marriage should be celebrated, but we ignore the subsequent days as merely marking the path to twenty-six years. And reaching twenty-six years, though obviously a greater length of marriage, will not be [...]

“Israel” Can’t Take My Ice Cream Stick from Me Anymore

by Mohamad Shmaysani, Al Manar 25/05/2010 I remember the summer of 1982 when Israel invaded Lebanon. I was nine years old and my father had promised to give me half a Lira (Lebanese pound) to buy ice cream. But the footage showing Israeli tanks crossing the border into south Lebanon was enough to deprive me [...]

Petraeus Orders US to Expand Secret Military Acts in the Mideast!

Al Manar 25/05/2010 Again and again, more evidences reveal the secret schemes the US is preparing for the Middle East region under the pretext of saving and securing it. But a report published by The New York Times newspaper proves the US has no good intention. It says that the top American commander in the [...]

Israeli troops cordon Issawiya town, hand demolition orders

25/05/2010 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Amid high tension, the Israeli police forces tightened Tuesday its siege on Issawiya town in occupied Jerusalem after they raided the town yesterday in the context of ethnic cleansing campaigns that target Palestinians all over the holy city. Palestinian eyewitnesses said that a huge number of Israeli policemen and border guards [...]

From the Imaginary Line to the Imaginary Dome

By Dallas Darling, source If wars first begin in the mind and with one’s imagination, then so does peace and security. I was reminded of this when President Barack Obama sent a request to Congress to pay Israel more than $200 million to fund a new missile shield called the “Iron Dome.” It will consist [...]

Syria: Why Are Arms Forbidden to Arabs and Allowed to “Israel”?

Al Manar 24/05/2010 Syria defied Western pressure on Sunday over its support for Hezbollah and said it will not act as a policeman for Israel to prevent weapons from reaching the Lebanese resistance movement.   “Did Israel ever stop arming itself, did it stop instigating violence or making military maneuvers, why are arms forbidden to [...]

‘Israel offered nukes to SA apartheid’

Mon, 24 May 2010, Press TV Declassified documents cast new light on Israel’s nuclear arsenals, revealing an offer by Israel to provide South Africa’s apartheid regime with nuclear arms. In an article published on Sunday, UK-based daily The Guardian explained how South African officials asked for nuclear warheads and Tel Aviv promised to sell them [...]

Australia Follows UK Path, Expels Israeli Diplomat over Dubai Passport Row

by Hanna Awarekeh, Al Manar 24/05/2010 Once again the Mossad’s forging of European passports in the assassination of a Hamas leader in Dubai comes to light and the investigations’ outcome of the concerned countries confirms the Mossad’s involvement in that operation.   Following Britain’s path, Australia’s government said on Monday it had ordered the expulsion [...]

Mlita: When A Landmark Site Tells The Story of The Resistance!

by Hussein Assi – Wael Karaki Al Manar, 22/05/2010 With Mlita, the tenth anniversary of Resistance and Liberation has another meaning…   Mlita, a village in the heart of South Lebanon, was a launching point for many resistance operations during the Israeli enemy’s occupation of Lebanon since 1982.   Today, ten years after the Liberation, [...]

The man that “shoed” Bush: videos

Largest “Israel” Drill Begins; Official Says It May Determine Outcome of Next War

Al Manar 23/05/2010 Israeli largest ever home front exercise began Sunday morning as part of the emergency authorities’ preparation for a number of possible scenarios, including an electronic attack against the Zionist entity.   The drill, code-named Turning Point 4, will simulate the firing of hundreds of missiles from different fronts. Similar, smaller-sized drills were [...]

Zionist setters burn 150 olive trees in Al-Khalil and burgle Sarafand mosque

Zionist setters burn 150 olive trees in Al-Khalil 23/05/2010 AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Dozens of Zionist settlers raided the village of Sa’ir east of Al-Khalil district on Saturday and burned tens of fruitful olive trees, local sources reported. They said that the settlers set fire to the trees in lands owned by two families near to the [...]

Mossad Does Interrogations in Iraqi Jails: Human Rights Group

Xinhua, May 22, 2010 The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) said on Saturday that Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad is interrogating Arab prisoners in Iraqi jails. “I received calls from Jordanian prisoners at Iraqi jails and they informed us that Mossad is interrogating them and other Arab prisoners in jails in Iraq,” Abdul Karim Shreideh, [...]

Thorn of 2000 Pullout from Lebanon Still Giving “Israel” Rough Times

by Mohamad Shmaysani, Al Manar 22/05/2010 In Israel, the scene of the May 2000 pullout from most of occupied territories in south Lebanon has never easy to digest. Ten years after the pullout, the Israeli media used this event to deeply assess the Zionist entity’s status today.   “It wasn’t a withdrawal and it wasn’t [...]

IOA decided to exile MP Abu Tair from Jerusalem

21/05/2010 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority has decided Thursday  to exile Palestinian Jerusalemite lawmaker MP Mohammed Abu Tair from the occupied city forever,  just hours after they released him from jail where he was arbitrarily detained for 43 months. The decision of exiling Abu Tair was handed over to him after he was [...]