Alan Hart | 3 June 2015 Still today, 48 years on, there are relatively few people who know the whole truth about how Israel set the stage for war in June 1967 to grab more Arab land. The single most decisive event that made war inevitable happened on Thursday 1 June, four days before Israel…
VT | 3 June 2015 Two days ago, Michael Collins Piper, aged 55, died in a hotel room Two days ago, Michael Collins Piper, aged 55, died in a hotel room. Collins led the war against AIPAC and the ADL and the Kosher mafia when others now considered “experts’ knew nothing at all. News quickly…
The Electronic Intifada | 29 May 2015 Palestinians are expressing disappointment at the abandonment and sabotage of efforts to have Israel suspended from world football’s governing body over its systematic abuses of Palestinian players. But campaigners are vowing to continue to work to isolate Israel. Despite repeated vows not to back down, Jibril Rajoub, head…
Moon of Alabama | 27 May 2015 Today the U.S. ordered Swiss police to raid, incarcerate and extradite to the U.S. six FIFA officials for alleged corruption. The raid, with obviously pre-alarmed New York Times reporters on the scene, comes shortly before a FIFA vote to expel Israel from the association. This Friday the world…
Zen Politics | 28 May 2015 The strange and strategic alliances of Middle East geopolitics never seems to surprise. But care to suggest that the West and Israel are in deep cahoots with al-Qaeda in Syria and expect a sharper look of incredulity. Yet, two vital new articles now fully illuminate this very reality. The first is from Dr Nafeez Ahmed, analysing the profound implications of a recently declassified…
Robert Fisk | 28 May 2015 For Arabs – and for Britons who lost their loved ones in his shambolic war in Iraq – Blair’s appointment was an insult Tony Blair’s time as Middle East envoy representing the US, Russia, the UN and the EU has finally come to an end. Eight years after he…
Jonathan Cook | 27 May 2015 Did US Indict Soccer Officials to Protect Israel Apartheid? Arrests by US as FIFA Mulls Giving Israel Boot. FIFA, world football’s governing body, is due to meet this Friday in Zurich to decide whether to back a Palestinian motion to suspend Israel for its systematic violations of Palestinian footballers’ rights…
VT | 25 May 2015 Two Israeli F16’s, painted as Saudi, burning on the ground in Yemen, pilots “In the Wind” This week two F16s were shot down over Yemen. When the wreckage was examined, both were found to be of types never supplied to an Arab nation, not Saudi Arabia, not anyone. The only…
VT | 21 May 2015 Theory: neutron bomb dropped by IAF plane with Saudi markings… [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7UHl3CxP-A?feature=player_embedded] A video received from Yemen, believed to be taken May 20, 2015, of an explosion, when analyzed by nuclear weapons experts is, by very high probability, a neutron bomb that could only have been an Israeli attack. The…
AFP | May 21, 2015 $1.9 billion deal with Israel would provide 3,000 Hellfire missiles, 250 medium-range air-to-air missiles, 4,100 glide bombs and 50 BLU-113 “super penetrator” bombs Washington (AFP) – The United States said Wednesday it plans to sell thousands of bombs and missiles to Israel as well as 10 Seahawk helicopters to Saudi…