All Entries Tagged With: "Iran"
The Day In Israel: Tuesday Jan 12th, 2010
According to Ha’aretz, Egyptian foreign minister Aboul Gheit said that Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is ready to discuss making “Arab Jerusalem” the capital of a palestinian state, while the PA may abandon its demand for a freeze on construction in East Jerusalem if Israel eases the “blockade” on Gaza and a halt to targeted [...]
Dropping the F Bomb on Iran
….since no-one seems to be dropping a real one on Ahmadinejad and the mullahs
Comes with an obvious bad language warning
Update: If that doesn’t get me on this list, I don’t know what will.
The Day In Israel: Sunday Jan 3rd, 2010
Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal yesterday said Israel was acting like a “spoiled child.”
The Saudi foreign minister said the international community needed to get tougher with Israel.
“The reason why a solution cannot be reached is the preferential treatment that Israel gets,” he said. “When other countries violate international law, they get punished, except for [...]
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei Loves Caviar And Vulgar Jokes
So sayeth the Telegraph, quoting a defector.
A catalogue of the private opulence and eccentric tastes of 70-year-old Ayatollah Khamenei and his family has been compiled by Iran’s opposition Green Movement from the accounts of the defector, who is said to be in hiding in France.
Among his claims are that Ayatollah Khamenei has a voracious appetite [...]
The Day In Israel: Tuesday Dec 29th, 2009
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is set to come to Israel on a state visit in about one month. He is apparently bringing eight Leonardo da Vinci sketches to be put on display in the Knesset, insured by the Italian government for hundreds of thousands of dollars per picture.
Wow, the last time a Leonardo made [...]
Weapon of Dress Destruction
Anti-Israel loonblogger Richard Silverstein organized “a series of media and public events on the Iranian nuclear crisis,” which was designed to
“explore ways of resolving the Iranian nuclear crisis through negotiation, rather than force.” Amongst the ideas expressed at this conference was that there “is no evidence so far that Iran is actively following a path [...]
Iranians Take Down Twitter
The Iranians have seemingly hacked Twitter.
Nice of them to leave their email address, though (Viagra spammers takes note).
Of course, it makes sense that they would target Twitter, given it caused them a lot of trouble in the wake of the Iranian election debacle and its aftermath. In fact, Iran was the top Twitter trending topic [...]
The Day In Israel: Thursday Dec 17th, 2009
Yesterday, Iran test fired its most advanced ballistic missile, an upgraded version of the Sajjil 2, which has a range of close to 2,000 kilometers, can carry a nuclear warhead and is powered by a solid-fuel propellant which gives it greater accuracy and range capable of hitting Israel and parts of Europe.
Oh, and it can [...]
Proof of The Worst Kept Secret
The Times of London has reported that Iran is working on the development of a key final component of a nuclear weapon.
Everybody panic in 3..2..1..
Confidential intelligence documents obtained by The Times show that Iran is working on testing a key final component of a nuclear bomb.
The notes, from Iran’s most sensitive military nuclear project, describe [...]
The Day In Israel: Wednesday Dec 2nd, 2009
In the wake of yesterday’s High Court of Justice decision to refuse publication of the list of prisoners/terrorists being considered for a Gilad Shalit swap deal, bereaved parents and victims of terror attacks said they would bog down the State Prosecutor’s Office with letters of appeal, and appeal to members of Knesset with a demand [...]
